FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP BUNGUDU ESTABLISHMENT BILL
Bill · Education
A Bill establishes a Federal Institute of Technology and Entrepreneurship in Bungudu, Zamfara State, to provide technical education and entrepreneurship training. It targets students seeking skills in the Northwest region. This promotes employment opportunities through skills development.
What Is This Policy?
A bill to establish a Federal Institute of Technology and Entrepreneurship in Bungudu, Zamfara State, to provide technical education and entrepreneurship training.
Who Does It Target?
Students seeking technical education and entrepreneurship skills, particularly in the Northwest region.
What Does It Aim to Achieve?
Expand access to technical education, promote entrepreneurship, and create employment opportunities through skills development.
Key Features
Technical Education: Provides specialized technical and vocational training Entrepreneurship: Integrates entrepreneurship development into technical education Northwest Development: Strategic location to address education gaps in Zamfara State
Current Status
Rollout Stage: Under legislative consideration Coverage: Zamfara State and nationwide enrollment Funding: Federal Government appropriation
How to Access
Not yet operational. Admission will be through relevant channels upon establishment.
Impact & Metrics
Would promote technical skills development and entrepreneurship in the Northwest.
Official Resources
Website: nass.gov.ng Contact: National Assembly, Three Arms Zone, Abuja
Legal Framework
Introduced under the legislative powers of the National Assembly vested by Section 4 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended). The Institute would operate under the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) Act, the Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN) Act, and the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (Establishment, Etc.) Act 2011. Aligns with the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy.