Sultan of Sokoto Urges President Tinubu to Boost Education Funding

The Sultan of Sokoto and Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to increase budgetary allocations to fund educational programmes in Nigeria.

This appeal was made in light of the numerous infrastructural challenges facing many educational institutions across the country.

According to the Sultan, enhancing funding for education is crucial to addressing these challenges and ensuring the delivery of quality education in Nigeria. His statement emphasizes the need for prioritization of education in the national budget to foster development and growth in the sector. Further details on his statement can be found in the accompanying report.