Objectives & Functions
At our ministry, every unit and department is saddled with various objectives to ensure smooth running of the ministry as we serve the public.Â
Education Management
Advise the government on the development of educational policies.
Education Policy
Formulate relevant policies that can enhance steady and progressive growth of education in the state.
Policy Implementation
Ensure successful implementation of government policies on education.
National Reforms In Education
Diversify and improve the quality of education in line with the provisions of the National Policy on Education.
Development In Education
Pay particular attention to the development of Science, Mathematics and Technical Education with a view to accelerating the industrial and technological advancement of the state.
Achieving Quality And Standards
Ensure monitoring, supervision and restructuring of pedagogical mechanism in order to achieve quality assurance.
Public Private Partnership
Coordinate for the effective actualization of assistance from both local and foreign development partners with a view to institutionalizing the principle of Public Private Partnership.
Illiteracy Elimination
Eradicate illiteracy from the state through formal and non-formal education.
Education Equality
Make equal education opportunities for all a possibility and reality.
Education Resources
Ensure availability of sufficient and quality officers and teachers in all subjects to meet the educational needs of the state.
Education Programmes
Issues guidelines on Higher and Special Education Programmes of Government in accordance with stated policy objectives.
Entrepreneurship Education
Promote science and technology research for socio-economic development, job generation and wealth creations.
Physical Education
Re-invigorate the healthy status of our children with the provision of healthy participation in sporting activities and other competitions.