UBEC Boss Outlines Reforms To Improve Basic Education Intervention

The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha Garba, has outlined ongoing reforms being undertaken by UBEC to improve the effectiveness and responsiveness of its interventions nationwide.
Garba, who was speaking during her remarks at the KADA EduPACT International Summit 2025, stated that the reforms include focus on curriculum renewal, teacher capacity development, stronger accountability mechanisms, and the integration of technology in teaching and learning.
She stressed that UBEC’s efforts are designed to align with national priorities while also adapting to local needs and realities.
Garba underscored UBEC’s role in strengthening Nigeria’s basic education system through collaborative and strategic actions.
She stressed UBEC’s active partnership with the Kaduna State Government in addressing long-standing challenges in the education sector.
She commended the state’s notable progress in expanding access to education, particularly the significant reduction in the number of out-of-school children.
She acknowledged the governor’s efforts and the impact of purposeful leadership in ensuring that more children—especially those from vulnerable backgrounds—are now enrolled and learning in school.
Garba also emphasised the importance of collaboration, innovation, and strategic planning in delivering quality basic education.
The UBEC boss noted that commission remains committed to building inclusive and sustainable education systems that empower learners, improve outcomes, and ensure no child is left behind.
UBEC Boss Outlines Reforms To Improve Basic Education Intervention is first published on The Whistler Newspaper