Kano Tops ECOWAS Education Spending Rankings In University Of Paris Index

Kano Ranks Highest in West Africa for Education Spending

Kano State has emerged as the highest-ranked sub-national government in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for education spending. This is according to the 2026 Sub-National Education Spending Index released by the University of Paris. The report ranked Kano first among 209 first-level sub-national governments across the 15 ECOWAS member states, highlighting the [] The post Kano Ranks Highest in West Africa for Education Spending appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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