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1401:"How bad politics killed our education"
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1380:Federal Ministry of Education (Nigeria)
34:Coat of arms of the Nigerian Government
18:
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14:
1303:(February 1997 to December 1997)
1256:Ministers of State for Education
708:Military Government (1993–1999)
535:Military Government (1983–1993)
292:Military Government (1966–1979)
108:Minister of Education of Nigeria
41:
27:
1297:(January 1995 to February 1995)
1285:(January 1993 to November 1993)
1434:Education ministers of Nigeria
1291:(January 1993 to January 1994)
1:
112:Federal Ministry of Education
78:Federal Ministry of Education
1363:(June 2007 to December 2008)
1345:(February 2006 to June 2006)
1327:(February 2001 to June 2003)
1309:(December 1997 to June 1998)
800:(Federal Executive Council)
744:(Federal Executive Council)
658:Interim National Government
622:(Federal Executive Council)
566:(Federal Executive Council)
425:(Federal Executive Council)
394:(Federal Executive Council)
384:(Federal Executive Council)
328:(Federal Executive Council)
16:Abdulrazaq muhammad chubado
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1315:(August 1998 to May 1999)
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1333:(July 2003 to June 2005)
544:Yarima Ibrahim Abdullahi
1357:(June 2006 to May 2007)
1069:Ruqayyah Ahmed Rufa'i
405:Garrick Barilee Leton
48:State flag of Nigeria
22:Minister of Education
1367:Aishatu Jibril Dukku
301:Wenike Opurum Briggs
114:and a member of the
1339:(June 2005 to 2006)
1321:(June 1999 to 2001)
443:Ihechukwu Madubuike
110:is the head of the
1406:Vanguard (Nigeria)
1369:(June 2007 – 2010)
1130:11 September 2013
1088:11 September 2013
995:Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu
876:Babalola Borishade
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1186:11 November 2015
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1349:Sayadi Abba Ruma
1337:Halima Tayo Alao
1331:Hajia Bintu Musa
1319:Lawam Batagarawa
1289:Alhaji Dongodaji
1277:L. A. Bamigbaiye
1242:
1227:
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1147:Ibrahim Shekarau
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1301:Iyabo Anisulowo
1271:Elizabeth Iyase
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433:Second Republic
203:Term of Office
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1361:Jerry Agada
1325:Bello Usman
1170:Adamu Adamu
1114:Nyesom Wike
999:(1952–2015)
986:April 2007
903:(1942–2024)
880:(1946–2017)
815:(1941–2015)
782:(1940–2021)
778:Dauda Birma
684:(secretary)
674:(1931–2023)
637:(1923–2010)
581:(1939–2021)
512:(1931–2004)
409:(1933–2013)
305:(1918–1987)
263:(1930–2020)
226:(1918–2001)
195:(Born-Died)
1428:Categories
1386:References
1265:Bala Usman
950:June 2005
910:July 2003
852:June 1999
825:June 1999
460:(resigned)
362:Ahmadu Ali
1234:Incumbent
1218:(b. 1954)
1174:(b. 1954)
1151:(b. 1955)
1118:(b. 1967)
1096:Jonathan
1073:(b. 1958)
1036:(b. 1954)
971:(b. 1963)
943:(b. 1951)
921:Obasanjo
890:May 2003
858:Obasanjo
845:(b. 1945)
755:M T Liman
721:(b. 1952)
618:Babangida
604:(b. 1939)
548:(b. 1939)
489:(b. 1931)
447:(b. 1944)
422:Obasanjo
366:(b. 1936)
200:Portrait
99:President
94:Appointer
84:Member of
64:Incumbent
1374:See also
1295:Wada Nas
1091:(sacked)
1050:Jonathan
1032:Sam Egwu
1013:Yar'Adua
956:(sacked)
916:(sacked)
796:Abubakar
693:Shonekan
525:Shagari
389:Obasanjo
380:Muhammed
206:Cabinet
184:Military
1192:Buhari
759:(–2012)
466:Shagari
343:(1923–)
1412:4 July
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740:Abacha
562:Buhari
277:Balewa
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457:1981
419:1979
416:1978
376:1978
353:1975
324:Gowon
320:1971
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273:1966
270:1965
236:1965
233:1958
192:Name
1414:2012
528:(II)
130:NCNC
106:The
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157:NPP
148:NPN
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