98m children still out of school in Sub-Sahara Africa — UNESCO
UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says new data shows that 98 million children and youth between the ages of six and 18 worldwide are still out of school in Sub-Sahara Africa.
FG reiterates commitment to resolving out-of-school challenge
The Federal Government says it is putting measures in place to reduce the number of out of school children in Nigeria and called for massive campaign among stakeholders for enrolment, retention and completion of girls education.
1m children forced out of school by Boko Haram – UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), has said that more than 1 million children have been forced out of school as a result of violence and attacks against civilian populations in north-eastern Nigeria and its neighboring countries.
