Adamu Adamu

thumb|Adamu Adamu Mallam Adamu Adamu CON (born 25 May 1954) is a Nigerian accountant, journalist and politician who served as the minister of Education from 2015 to 2023. Quotes When I came on board, I promised to bring the number of out-of-school children to half. I must apologise for this but I believe the new minister will bring this number down. Adamu says Nigeria has the highest number of out-of-school children in the world The UBEC interventions in states have recorded a total of N350 billion while TETFund and NEEDS Assessment interventions have recorded N857 billion with the main ministry and other agencies recording N86 billion totaling N1.3 trillion in the last four years. Adamu says Nigeria has the highest number of out-of-school children in the world This is aside from the N25 billion just approved for public universities. These figures have nothing to do with personnel and overhead costs in the education sector, which are also well over a trillion naira. Adamu says Nigeria has the highest number of out-of-school children in the world No. There was no miscommunication. Actually, this thing happened exactly last year. They got the report, assumed prepared in 2014, but even that report of 2014 did not cancel any subject. Only that they grouped subjects together. IRK, CRK and then what they called national values and so on. Adamu reacting to the removal of CRK You know, the most important cause of school closure used to be the unions. Since I became ‎the minister, I think we see eye to eye with the unions. I think what they wanted was assurance that there are people here who are sincere in what they are doing. Adamu speaking on the recent closure if universities Yes, it has. The investigation was done by this ministry in conjunction with the ministry of ‎health. And what they discovered… the problem came about because of overstretched facilities and some infections going into the water system of the college. Adamu speaking on the incident if the Queens college student External links Category:Living people Category:Government ministers of Nigeria Category:Journalists from Nigeria Category:1954 births