Tag: out of school children

The Oyo State Government has announced plans to restrategise its newly launched free evening classes programme after recording...

The Oyo State Government has launched a new initiative offering free evening classes to children working in major...

The World Bank has revealed that more than two-thirds of Nigerian girls drop out of school before reaching...

Dr. Suwaiba Saidu, Nigeria's Minister of State for Education, declared that Almajiri children, part of an Islamic education system, should not be considered out-of-school. The government plans to integrate Almajiri schools into formal education, enhancing their curriculum with foundational skills. This aligns with efforts to tackle the country's 28 million out-of-school children.

A community in Jigawa State has expelled a religious cleric who preached against Western education and discouraged...

The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has announced that four million out-of-school children have been reintegrated...

The Bauchi State Commissioner for Education, Dr. Jamila Dahiru, has publicly disputed the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) figures regarding the number...

Access Bank PLC, a prominent financial institution in Africa, has reaffirmed its dedication to education and community upliftment...

Of every ten students in Lagos State that enrols in secondary school education, seven of them dropout prior...

COVID-19 affected schools all over the globe. The Conversation reports that closures were enforced to protect over 1.6 billion...