A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: strtolower(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/BF_Loader.php

Line Number: 92

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 92
Function: strtolower

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Return type of CI_Session_database_driver::open($save_path, $name) should either be compatible with SessionHandlerInterface::open(string $path, string $name): bool, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice

Filename: drivers/Session_database_driver.php

Line Number: 126

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Return type of CI_Session_database_driver::close() should either be compatible with SessionHandlerInterface::close(): bool, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice

Filename: drivers/Session_database_driver.php

Line Number: 261

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Return type of CI_Session_database_driver::read($session_id) should either be compatible with SessionHandlerInterface::read(string $id): string|false, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice

Filename: drivers/Session_database_driver.php

Line Number: 143

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Return type of CI_Session_database_driver::write($session_id, $session_data) should either be compatible with SessionHandlerInterface::write(string $id, string $data): bool, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice

Filename: drivers/Session_database_driver.php

Line Number: 193

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Return type of CI_Session_database_driver::destroy($session_id) should either be compatible with SessionHandlerInterface::destroy(string $id): bool, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice

Filename: drivers/Session_database_driver.php

Line Number: 278

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Return type of CI_Session_database_driver::gc($maxlifetime) should either be compatible with SessionHandlerInterface::gc(int $max_lifetime): int|false, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice

Filename: drivers/Session_database_driver.php

Line Number: 306

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: ini_set(): Session ini settings cannot be changed after headers have already been sent

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 281

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: session_set_cookie_params(): Session cookie parameters cannot be changed after headers have already been sent

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 293

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: ini_set(): Session ini settings cannot be changed after headers have already been sent

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 303

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: ini_set(): Session ini settings cannot be changed after headers have already been sent

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 313

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: ini_set(): Session ini settings cannot be changed after headers have already been sent

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 314

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: ini_set(): Session ini settings cannot be changed after headers have already been sent

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 315

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: ini_set(): Session ini settings cannot be changed after headers have already been sent

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 316

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: session_set_save_handler(): Session save handler cannot be changed after headers have already been sent

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 107

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: session_start(): Session cannot be started after headers have already been sent

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 140

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 304
Function: _ci_init_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 189
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: ltrim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/URI.php

Line Number: 640

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 225
Function: ruri_string

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: str_replace(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($search) of type array|string is deprecated

Filename: hooks/App_hooks.php

Line Number: 225

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 225
Function: str_replace

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: str_replace(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($search) of type array|string is deprecated

Filename: MX/Controller.php

Line Number: 45

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/third_party/MX/Controller.php
Line: 45
Function: str_replace

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 39
Function: __construct

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: strtolower(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/BF_Loader.php

Line Number: 92

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 92
Function: strtolower

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 42
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Optional parameter $view declared before required parameter $output is implicitly treated as a required parameter

Filename: libraries/Template.php

Line Number: 658

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 42
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Optional parameter $data declared before required parameter $output is implicitly treated as a required parameter

Filename: libraries/Template.php

Line Number: 0

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 42
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Optional parameter $override declared before required parameter $output is implicitly treated as a required parameter

Filename: libraries/Template.php

Line Number: 0

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 42
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Optional parameter $is_themed declared before required parameter $output is implicitly treated as a required parameter

Filename: libraries/Template.php

Line Number: 0

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 42
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: strtolower(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/BF_Loader.php

Line Number: 92

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 92
Function: strtolower

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 43
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: Optional parameter $files declared before required parameter $fileName is implicitly treated as a required parameter

Filename: libraries/Assets.php

Line Number: 984

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 105
Function: _ci_load_library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 43
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: strtolower(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/BF_Loader.php

Line Number: 92

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 92
Function: strtolower

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 45
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: strtolower(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/BF_Loader.php

Line Number: 92

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 92
Function: strtolower

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 47
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: strtolower(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/BF_Loader.php

Line Number: 92

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 92
Function: strtolower

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 53
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: strtolower(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/BF_Loader.php

Line Number: 92

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 92
Function: strtolower

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 127
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: ltrim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/URI.php

Line Number: 640

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 162
Function: ruri_string

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: str_replace(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($search) of type array|string is deprecated

Filename: hooks/App_hooks.php

Line Number: 162

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/hooks/App_hooks.php
Line: 162
Function: str_replace

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: strtolower(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/BF_Loader.php

Line Number: 92

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 92
Function: strtolower

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 736
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 884
Function: themeView

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/themes/acp3/frontlayout.php
Line: 1
Function: theme_view

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/third_party/MX/Loader.php
Line: 351
Function: include

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 827
Function: _ci_load

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 677
Function: find_file

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 212
Function: load_view

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 373
Function: render

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

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A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: strtolower(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/BF_Loader.php

Line Number: 92

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 92
Function: strtolower

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 736
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 884
Function: themeView

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/themes/acp3/frontlayout.php
Line: 18
Function: theme_view

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/third_party/MX/Loader.php
Line: 351
Function: include

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 827
Function: _ci_load

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 677
Function: find_file

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 212
Function: load_view

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 373
Function: render

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: 8192

Message: strtolower(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

Filename: core/BF_Loader.php

Line Number: 92

Backtrace:

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/core/BF_Loader.php
Line: 92
Function: strtolower

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 736
Function: library

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 884
Function: themeView

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/themes/acp3/frontlayout.php
Line: 23
Function: theme_view

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/third_party/MX/Loader.php
Line: 351
Function: include

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 827
Function: _ci_load

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 677
Function: find_file

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/bonfire/libraries/Template.php
Line: 212
Function: load_view

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/application/controllers/Publications.php
Line: 373
Function: render

File: /home/www/puac.yaraduafoundation.org/index.php
Line: 314
Function: require_once

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2018 Approved Education Financing: Analysis and Recommendations

BudgiT | 05 November, 2018

Education is the foundation upon which developed societies are built. Nations that thrive invest in education as a tool for the development of skills which can be used to produce wealth, create and sustain a suitable society. The education decay in Nigeria began in the late 90s when the sector was starved of funding. Gradually, this was followed by infrastructure decay and brain drain. With the flight of these three elements, the education sector went down a slope. Despite, the Federal Government intervention, through the establishment of Universal Basic Education, a reform programme aimed at providing free primary and secondary education for all, not much has changed.

This publication is an empirical analysis of the root causes of the decline in the education sector, chief among which are inadequate funding and improper utilization of provided funds. Government spending in the sector is relatively small when compared with other African countries. In 2014, according to Index Mundi, Ghana spent 21.7% of its budget expenditure on education which shows its commitment to improving the sector, compared with Nigeria's 10% in the same year despite the fact that Nigeria has a larger population and even more resources.
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