President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, decried what he called alarming figure of out-of-school children in the country. The President expressed concern about the development while receiving...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the re-introduction of school feeding programme as part of measures by his administration to address the menace of out-of-school children....
The Universal Basic Education Commission {UBEC} has said that Nigeria needs an additional 20,000 schools and 907,769 classrooms in order to absorb the growing number of out-of-school...
According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), over 1.6 children are out of school in the North-East region of Nigeria as a result of activities...
Aminu Abdulsalam, a teenager, could not comprehend when this reporter asked for his name in English Language. He is one of the scores of never-been-to-school children...
The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has lamented the rising out-of-school children in the state. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) had in...
The National Commission for Nomadic Education (NCNE) has said the increased figure of out-of-school-children from 10.5 million in 2021 to 18.5 million in 2022 is as...
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed that the government will start the arrest and prosecution of parents and guardians of out-of-school children from the...
A report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has put the number of out of school children in Nigeria under President Muhammadu...
The John MacArthur Foundation, a private foundation that gives grants and investments to support non-profit organizations in over 50 countries around the world, including Nigeria, has...
The federal government has lamented the lack of improvement in its fight to reduce the number of out-of-school children in the country despite all the efforts...
The Nigerian government has washed its hands off the issues of out-of-school children, saying the Federal Government was not the cause of most of the problems...
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has said that Nigeria has the highest number of Out-of-School Children in sub-Saharan Africa. According to him, Nigeria...
The Federal Government has said that the number of out-of-school children in the country reduced from 10.1 million in 2019 to 6.9 million in 2020. The...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Thursday the state had 1.4 million out-of-school children, the highest in the country. The governor, who disclosed this during...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that out-of-school children was a big challenge facing Nigeria as a nation. According to the Senate President, the...
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Friday admitted that there are 996,000 out-of-school children in his state. The governor, who stated this while fielding questions...
President Muhammadu Buhari will today (Wednesday) inaugurate his 43 Ministers-designate who were screened and confirmed, in July, by the National Assembly. It could be recalled that...
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has said the state would declare a state of emergency in the education sector to redeem its embarrassing status as...
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has confirmed that there are 10,193,918 out-of school children in the country. According to the minister, the figure was arrived...
