An international charity trust dedicated to transforming lives through education in Nigeria and Africa, the IA-Foundation, will host the fifth edition of its yearly charity ball & fundraising event tomorrow
An international charity trust dedicated to transforming lives through education in Nigeria and Africa, the IA-Foundation, will host the fifth edition of its yearly charity ball & fundraising event tomorrow
The African Union (AU) says no fewer than 100 million children and youth aged five to 19 across Africa are not socially integrated simply because they are out of school.
The prevalence of out-of-school children in Nigeria has become a national embarrassment. It is unconscionable that governments at subnational level including states with huge numbers of out-of-school children would appear nonchalant about
As Nigeria grapples with over 20million out-of-school children, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has raised the alarm that bandits are recruiting them as child soldiers.
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and his predecessor, Gboyega Oyetola, have been trading words over the increasing rate of out-of-school children in the state.
As part of efforts to tackle the problem of out-of-school children, the Lagos State government has established 680 centres to cater for those who are not in school.
The Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate for the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, yesterday said: “Nigeria is ill-prepared for development, if it does not address its 20 million out-of-school children.”