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UK-funded programme supports 2m children, trains 25,000...

UK-funded programme supports 2m children, trains 25,000...
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Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, represented by his deputy, Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, challenged state governments to take responsibility for sustaining the programme’s achievements. More than two million children have benefited from the UK-funded Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria (PLANE), which also supported the training of over 25,000 teachers and facilitators across northern Nigeria since its launch in 2019.
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  • ✦However, stakeholders have warned that the gains recorded under the programme could be reversed unless state governments take ownership of its interventions and provide sustained funding.
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Wednesday:The warning came on Wednesday at the programme’s close-out event in Kaduna, where government officials and education stakeholders called for successful interventions to be integrated into state education policies and budgets.today:“While we are celebrating the achievements of the programme today, the most important question is what happens next,” he said.2022:The governor disclosed that basic school enrolment in Kaduna increased from 2.17 million in 2022 to more than 2.57 million in 2025.
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  • ✦Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, represented by his deputy, Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, challenged state governments to take responsibility for sustaining the programme’s achievements.
  • ✦More than two million children have benefited from the UK-funded Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria (PLANE), which also supported the training of over 25,000 teachers and facilitators across northern Nigeria since its launch in 2019.
  • ✦However, stakeholders have warned that the gains recorded under the programme could be reversed unless state governments take ownership of its interventions and provide sustained funding.
Key Facts:Wednesday: The warning came on Wednesday at the programme’s close-out event in Kaduna, where government officials and education stakeholders called for successful interventions to be integrated into state education policies and budgets.today: “While we are celebrating the achievements of the programme today, the most important question is what happens next,” he said.2022: The governor disclosed that basic school enrolment in Kaduna increased from 2.17 million in 2022 to more than 2.57 million in 2025.₦2.5 million: UPDATE NEWS: Nigerians can now invest ₦2.5 million on premium domains and profit about ₦17-₦25 million.
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More than two million children have benefited from the UK-funded Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria (PLANE), which also supported the training...

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What is the latest development regarding Uba Sani?

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, represented by his deputy, Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, challenged state governments to take responsibility for sustaining the programme’s achievements.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

The primary parties identified in this coverage include Uba Sani, United Bank for Africa, Kaduna State.

What timeline or key figures were confirmed?

The warning came on Wednesday at the programme’s close-out event in Kaduna, where government officials and education stakeholders called for successful interventions to be integrated into state education policies and budgets.

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