Bauchi Confirms Access to World Bank's $50m Education Grant

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The Bauchi State Government accessed 50 million dollars about N8.5 billion grant from the World bank for the improvement of the standard of education in the state, Alhaji Abubakar Tilde, the state Coordinator of the project, told newsmen in Bauchi on Friday.

Tilde said that it spent 10 million dollars about N1.7 billion in 2013.

He said that 30 per cent of the grant had been spent in 2014, while the balance of 70 per cent would be released soon.

The coordinator said that the grant which had four years lifespan started in 2013 and would end in 2017, and the benefiting states were Bauchi, Anambara and Ekiti.
 

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