The Board of Executive Directors of the Islamic Development Bank has approved a multi-year financial facility programme of $98m for the promotion of bilingual education in Nigeria from 2012 to 2015.
Adamawa, Borno, Gombe, Kaduna, Kano, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger and Osun States are the beneficiaries of the project.
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Head, Public Relations and Protocol, Universal Basic Education Commission, David Apeh, in a statement in Abuja Wednesday, said the project was to improve the socio-economic condition of Nigeria, ensure inclusive education and promote bilingual education.
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Apeh said the major components of the project were to create access to basic education, improve quality and enhance the management capacity of school administrators.
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