UBEC takes over LUMINAH 2030 initiative, targets 1m girls

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The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, Aisha Garba, has declared the formal migration of the LUMINAH 2030 Initiative from the Federal Ministry of Education to UBEC, saying it is a timely and necessary step to guarantee sustainability and long-term impact.


Speaking at the opening of a 5-Day programme on LUMINAH 2030-UBEC Migration and Establishment Agenda, in Abuja on Tuesday, Garba said the initiative represents a bold national drive to educate and economically empower one million underserved Nigerian girls by the year 2030.


“LUMINAH illuminates the path to education and empowerment. It integrates schooling, skills training, caregiver support, and community engagement to address the root causes that have kept our girls out of school,” she said.

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