The World Bank disclosed this in its latest Nigeria Development Update, which examined how increased public revenues have influenced spending priorities across the federation.
A statement issued by the Director of Press and Public Relations in the Federal Ministry of Education, Folasade Boriowo, said the funds had been released for the payment of eligible academic staff across federal tertiary institutions.
The Federal Ministry of Education has fully automated academic certificate evaluation and authentication, allowing applicants to complete the process online instead of visiting the Ministry physically.
The Ministry announced the development on Tuesday, describing the reform as a major step in the Federal Government's digital transformation agenda and part of efforts to modernise education governance.
The Federal Government has uncovered what it described as deep-seated corruption in Nigeria’s public examination system, with the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa.
Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, announced the expansion on Monday in Abuja during a meeting with the Nigerian Universities Ranking Advisory Committee (NURAC).
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Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.