FCT targets major progress in school renovations by early 2026
Nyesom Wike, the FCT Minister, aims to complete most public secondary school renovations in the territory by early 2026. This update was shared by Danlami Hayyo, the Mandate Secretary of the Education Secretariat, after his reinstatement on December 17, 2025. Over 100 schools have already been fully renovated, with more projects underway. The administration is also focusing on improving training for senior education officials.
What we know
- Danlami Hayyo announced that 60–70% of public secondary school renovations in the FCT should be finished by early 2026.
- More than 100 schools have already been fully renovated under the current programme.
- Hayyo was suspended on November 25, 2025, over an unauthorised directive but was reinstated by Nyesom Wike on December 17, 2025.
- The administration plans to prioritize refresher training for newly appointed and existing directors in the education sector.
- Hayyo praised the current regime for achieving an unprecedented level of transformation in FCT schools.
