Federal Ministry of Education
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The Federal Ministry of Education is Nigeria’s national government body responsible for formulating and implementing education policies, overseeing schools and tertiary institutions, and promoting educational standards across the country.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federal Ministry of Education canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal ministry
ⓘ
government agency ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
UNESCO
ⓘ
UNICEF ⓘ World Bank (education projects in Nigeria) ⓘ international development partners in the education sector ⓘ state ministries of education in Nigeria ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Abuja ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Government of Nigeria
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Government of Nigeria
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ |
| mandate |
ensure access to quality education for all Nigerians
ⓘ
improve teacher education and professional development in Nigeria ⓘ promote science and technology education in Nigeria ⓘ promote technical and vocational education in Nigeria ⓘ |
| oversees |
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board
ⓘ
National Board for Technical Education ⓘ National Commission for Colleges of Education ⓘ National Commission for Nomadic Education ⓘ National Examinations Council ⓘ National Mass Education Commission ⓘ National Teachers’ Institute ⓘ Nigerian Universities Commission ⓘ
surface form:
National Universities Commission
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (policy supervision) ⓘ Universal Basic Education Commission ⓘ West African Examinations Council (Nigeria office) ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Federal Executive Council of Nigeria
ⓘ
Government of Nigeria ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nigerian civil service
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Civil Service of Nigeria
|
| policyArea |
adult and non-formal education
ⓘ
basic education ⓘ educational quality assurance ⓘ higher education ⓘ secondary education ⓘ teacher education ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination of basic education policy in Nigeria
ⓘ
coordination of secondary education policy in Nigeria ⓘ coordination of tertiary education policy in Nigeria ⓘ curriculum development at the federal level in Nigeria ⓘ formulation of national education policy in Nigeria ⓘ implementation of national education policy in Nigeria ⓘ oversight of federal colleges of education in Nigeria ⓘ oversight of federal polytechnics in Nigeria ⓘ oversight of federal universities in Nigeria ⓘ promotion of literacy in Nigeria ⓘ regulation of education standards in Nigeria ⓘ |
| sector | education ⓘ |
| website | https://education.gov.ng ⓘ |
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