
ABOUT UBE PROGRAMME
The Universal Basic Education (UBE) Programme is a nine (9) year basic educational programme, which was launched and executed by the government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to eradicate illiteracy, ignorance and poverty as well as stimulate and accelerate national development, political consciousness and national integration. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo flagged off UBE on 30 th September 1999 in Sokoto , Sokoto State. The UBE Programme is Nigeria’s strategy for the achievement of Education for All (EFA) and the education-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
SCOPE
Programmes for early childhood care and education, Six-year Primary Education, and three (3) years of Junior Secondary
VISION
To be a world class education and regulatory agency for the promotion of qualitative and functional basic education in Nigeria
OUR VALUES
Our Core Values Honesty and Accountability Integrity and Transparency Team Work and Commitment
GOALS
To operate as an intervention, coordinating and monitoring Agency to progressively improved the capacity of state
UBE ACT 2004
The UBE Act 2004 makes provision for basic education comprising of ECCE, Primary and Junior Secondary Education.
LAUNCHED
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) was formally established on 7 th October 2004 in Sokoto State
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EBONYI STATE GOVERNMENT MOBILISED AND REGISTERED OUT-OF-SCHOOL CHILDREN BACK TO SCHOOL
Ebonyi state is one of the 17 states in Nigeria implementing the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) Program. BESDA is a World Bank supported program which focuses on
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR THE EXECUTION OF 1ST – 4TH QUARTER 2014, UBEC INTERVENTION PROJECTS IN THE BASIC EDUCATION SCHOOLS IN EBONYI STATE.
PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION TO TENDER FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR THE EXECUTION OF 1st – 4th QUARTER 2014, UBEC INTERVENTION PROJECTS IN THE BASIC EDUCATION SCHOOLS IN EBONYI STATE. The Ebonyi state
HE ROLE OF PARENTS TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION (PTA) IN THE ENHANCEMENT OF EDUCATION
Findings revealed that Parent Teachers’ Association has played a crucial role in the development of education. In spite of the official recognition of the role of the Parents Teachers’ Association
UNEDUCATED CHILD IS A TERROR EBONYI-SUBEB
Ebonyi State Universal Basic Education Board has described uneducated child as a terror to the society. The Board chairman, High Chief Hyacinth made the assertion while declaring open a one
IMPROVING QUALITY OF EDUCATION USING THE UNIFIED EXAMINATION
Teaching and learning in an organized setting (the schools inclusive) are incomplete in the absence of comprehensive planned process to systematically and periodically gauge the extent to which the
EBONYI STATE RE-INTRODUCES SCHOOL SPORTS
Unlike the past administration in Ebonyi State that paid little or no attention to school sports and overall physical development of Ebonyi children, the present administration as led by Engr.
DONATION OF 20,000 2 SEATER DESKS TO SCHOOLS
The Ebonyi State Universal Basic Education Board on Friday 24th jsnusry 2016, Donated 20,000 2 SEATER chairs to schools. The commisioning was carried out by the deputy governor, His Excellency,
EBONYI GOVT. SET TO RETRAIN BASIC EDUCATION SCHOOL TEACHERS
Chief Hyacinth Ikpo, the Chairman, Ebonyi State Universal Basic Education Board (EBSUBEB), says the board has concluded arrangement to retrain public primary and junior secondary school teachers. Ikpo who spoke
THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR

David Nweze Umahi, fondly called Engineer Dave was born to the humble family of Elder and Deaconess Joseph Umahi Nweze in Umunaga Uburu in Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
Engr. Umahi started his secondary education at Ishiagu High School in 1978 and in 1979, transferred to the prestigious Government Secondary School, Afikpo, where he completed his secondary education and passed his WASC Examinations in Division 1 grade with excellent Alpha performances
THE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Hyacinth Ekuma Ikpor was born on 1st November, 1946 to the family of late Paul inyang of Ezi Onuu, Amangballa village, Afikpo.
The quest for western education took him to St Mark’s primary school, oron in Akwa Ibom state, St Mary’s Primary school New Site, Afikpo, St Enda’s secondary school, Iboko, University of Nigeria Nsukka, and Fordham University, New York, USA.
The fruits of his education exploits are FSLC (1958) WASC (1965) B.SC HONs Mathematics (1975), M.A Mathematics/Computer (1979)

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The Universal Basic Education (UBE) Programme is a nine (9) year basic educational programme, which was launched and executed by the government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to eradicate illiteracy, ignorance and poverty as well as stimulate and accelerate national development, political consciousness and national integration.