No past administration in the country surpassed President Goodluck Jonathan’s attention to the education sector. This statemeent was creditedd to Nigeria’s Minister of state for Education, Barr. Nyesom Wike.

To buttress his position, he noted that “between 2010 and 2013, over N124 billion was made available to states to support the provision of infrastructure and facilities through the Universal Basic Education Commission. At the tertiary level, the number of institutions funded by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund increased from 157 in 2010 to 177 in 2013.”

Wike, who stated this through the permanent secretary in the ministry, Dr. MacJohn Nwaobiala during the fifth induction of registered librarians in Nigeria, at the National Universities Commission in Abuja, asserted that librarians had key roles to play in the development of the education sector since libraries are repositories of knowledge.

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