Out-of-school Children's Figure Drops - FG

Following various intervention programmes by the Government of Nigeria, International agencies, and various development partners, the minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has revealed that the number of Out-of-School (OSC) Children in the country has reduced from a whopping 13.2 million to 10.2 million.

The Executive Secretary (ES) of National University Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Rasheed revealed the commission is currently reviewing university curriculum to improve the quality of the university system with the view of making Nigerian graduates compete with their global counterpart.

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has called for the protection of children rights against violence and other forms of abuses in Nigeria. The call was made by Mr Mohamed Fall, the UNICEF representative in Nigeria on Thursday through the Communication Analyst, Kusali Kubwalo,

The Director-General (DG), of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major General Suleiman Kazaure said the federal government is set to increase the corps monthly allowance as soon as the National Minimum wage takes effect.