Senate passes bill to reform senior secondary education

Senate passes bill to reform senior secondary education

By Henry Umoru The Senate has passed the National Senior Secondary Education Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2026, seeking to strengthen the administration, coordination and governance of public senior secondary education in Nigeria. The executive bill, sponsored by President Bola Tinubu, was transmitted to the Senate in July 2026 for legislative consideration. The proposed legislation, titled the […]

Senate passes bill to amend Senior Secondary Education Commission Act - Lagos Television

The Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the National Senior Secondary Education Commission Act, 2023, to strengthen the regulation and coordination of senior secondary education in Nigeria. The bill was presented by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on behalf of the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education (Basic and Secondary), Senator Usman Lawal...

Nigeria: Senate passes senior secondary education commission amendment bill

WorldStage— The Senate has passed the bill for an act to amend the National Senior Secondary Education Commission Act. This followed the consideration and adoption of the report of the Committee on Education, Basic and Secondary Schools, at plenary on Wednesday. The report was presented by Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu (APC-Abia). Presenting the report, Kalu said […]

Senate Passes National Senior Secondary Education Commission Amendment Bill

The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the National Senior Secondary Education Commission Act, 2023. The move is aimed at strengthening the administration and coordination of senior secondary education in the country. The passage of the bill followed the consideration and adoption of a report by the Senate Committee on Education, Basic […]