James Lalu, executive secretary of the National Commission for Persons With Disabilities (NCPWD), says more than half of the ...

THE Federal Government has expressed determination to reform basic education to make it more responsive to the demands of the 21st century society.Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education ...

Why does it matter? Education is a human right for everyone. Moreover, education has a positive impact on economic growth and salaries. But the cost of boys not completing basic education can be very ...

The Senate Committee on Basic Education will be looking for “balanced” solution as it sets to start discussions on the ...

Board approved three key initiatives to support the Marcos administration’s drive to accelerate human capital development and ...

The Prime Minister has described education as "the closest thing we have to a silver bullet". That may be so, but only for children in the classroom. That is why Vicky Ford MP’s Private Member’s Bill ...

The lines in the sand have been drawn. Urban versus rural, small versus large, conservative versus liberal. Those lines will be erased and redrawn several times over the next several ...

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The Federal Government has enrolled two million out-of-school “Almajiri” children in basic and Arabic literacy programmes. Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, made this known at the ...

Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called for an amendment of the 1999 Constitution for basic education to be a core responsibility of the state governments instead of the local governments.

Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing millions of readers breaking news and updates on Politics, Current Affairs ...