FG Allocates N113bn for Education Support in 2026 Budget

The Federal Government has earmarked N113.7 billion for major education programs in the 2026 budget.

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The funds are set aside for initiatives aimed at improving access, welfare, and security in schools across the country.
Key interventions include school feeding programs designed to support students’ nutrition and enhance learning outcomes.

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Scholarships form another component, targeting students to reduce financial barriers to education and promote academic excellence.
The budget also covers programs for out-of-school children, aiming to bring vulnerable and marginalized children back into formal learning. This effort is intended to increase enrollment and reduce dropout rates nationwide.

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Additionally, the government plans to invest in security infrastructure for unity colleges, ensuring safer learning environments for students and staff.
Officials say these allocations are part of broader efforts to strengthen the education sector, improve student welfare, and enhance national development through human capital investment.