Accelerated Basic Education Programme News Today

By Tijjani Mohammad Speaking at the 2022 International Day of Education, the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Nigeria, Peter Hawkins, lamented that over 13.2 million children are out of school in Nigeria. This figure, he noted, ranks Nigeria as the country with the highest number of out of school children in the world. According

Tackling out-of-school children in Nigeria, by Tijjani Mohammad. Speaking at the 2022 International Day of Education, the United Nations

The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has raised the alarm that no fewer than 1.6 million children are out of school in the North-East region.

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says no fewer than 1.6 million children are out of school in North East Nigeria.

On Thursday, November 3, the Federal Government directed the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to delete sex education from the Basic Education Curriculum (BEC). 

THE Federal Government has ordered the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to remove Sex Education from the Basic Education