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Account for N144.86bn Safe Schools Fund, Atiku tells FG

Atiku Abubakar challenges the Federal Government to account for the N144.86bn Safe Schools Fund amid rising insecurity and school closures in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/account-for-n144-86bn-safe-schools-fund-atiku-tells-fg/

Account for N144.86bn Safe Schools Fund, Atiku tells FG

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has questioned the Federal Government on the utilization of the N144.86bn earmarked for the Safe Schools programme, following reports of schools shutting down due to insecurity in about 40 local government areas. Atiku argued that the failure to ensure children's safety in school highlights a lack of effectiveness in the government's approach to securing educational institutions, particularly in the context of Nigeria's severe out-of-school crisis.

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