Tag: out of school children
More boys are out of school than girls in Nigeria
There are more boys out of school than girls in Nigeria, government data shows.
On a state by state...
A lot of ‘out of school children’ are in low cost...
Olusola Bankole is the Chairman of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). In this...
38% of out-of-school children in Nigeria are girls
38% of Nigeria's out of school children are girls. This represents 3.85 million of the 10.19 million children out-of-school in the country.
Senate wants vocational centres empowered to curb street begging
Nigerian Senate has charged the Federal Government on the promulgation of a policy to use vocational education to curb street begging.
Misery of the forgotten sons
Dad registered us in pains we never thought we worth
Mum birthed us in poverty that's made our early...
SERAP reports Nigerian officials to ICC for ‘leaving’ millions of...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a petition to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the alleged negligence of...
FG to work with states, LGAs to end out of school...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has committed that his government would work with states and local government areas (LGAs) to end the number...
UBEC commences Open Schooling Programme in July for out-of-school children
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has said it will commence Open Schooling Programme across the 36 states of the federation by...
Passing Child Destitution Bill will better address the almajiri phenomenon
The recent proposition by the Nigerian government to ban the almajiri phenomenon in Nigeria is getting criticised. But a speedy passage of...
Buhari clarifies move on Almajiri ban
President Muhammadu Buhari has clarified his position on the intended ban of the Almajiri system in Nigeria.
In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Garba...
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