NBTE Unveils Digital System for Evidence-Based Reforms in Nigeria's TVET Sector

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) introduced a digital Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to enhance data management and policymaking in Nigeria's TVET sector. Stakeholders, including Dr.

Ibraheem Abdul, emphasized the need for evidence-based reforms to address the sector's challenges. The ERP system will provide real-time access to credible data, improve governance policies, and support decision-making processes.

Malam Lemu highlighted the importance of aligning TVET with industry needs to avoid skill mismatches. Prof.

Idri Bugaj outlined NBTE's digital reform agenda, focusing on rebuilding trust in TVET data and leveraging technology for accreditation and program evaluation. Dr.

Babaginda Albaba Bugaj emphasized the role of reliable data in policy success and highlighted the ERP system's capabilities in monitoring student progress and workforce planning. The long-term vision includes deploying artificial intelligence for predictive policymaking and enhancing regulatory efficiency.