Tag: out of school children
300 almajiris enrolled through alternate school programme in Kano
The Presidential Steering Committee on Alternate School Programme, has enrolled 300 school-aged almajiri children to school in a...
Again, Nigerian minister contradicts government on out-of-school children figures
Nigeria's Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has contradicted the government's figures claiming gains in reducing the...
FG inaugurates technical committee on alternate school programme
Federal Government of Nigeria, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 33-member Technical Working Group to ensure the effective planning and...
UBEC justifies BESDA to end out-of-school children menace
The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC has said that the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) initiative...
Education minister contradicts ministry’s official figures on out-of-school children
Nigeria's Minister of State for Education, Mr Chukuemeka Nwajiuba has made a contradictory claim to the official figures...
BESDA programme launched in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Government has launched the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) by Jigawa Government in...
Plateau SUBEB tasks new education secretaries on massive enrollment
The Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has charged the newly appointed Education Secretaries in the state...
Adamawa, Borno, Yobe get $20 million GPE grant
The North-east states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe have received the sum of $20 million accelerated funding grant...
Nigeria: Out-of-school children now 6.9 million
The Nigerian government has revealed that the number of out-of-school children in the country reduced to 6.9 million...
Children’s survival depends on basic skills – UBEC chair
The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi says Nigerian children need basic skills to...