Nigeria needs more funding to tackle Almajiri system, out-of-school menace – Minister
The Minister said the federal government is collaborating with the state governments to tackle the out-of-school menace.
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National Assembly Roundup: Tinubu’s request for ministerial screening, drug allegations against senator, other top stories from Senate
NDLEA on Monday accused Deputy Senate Leader, Oyelola Ashiru, of harbouring hard drug dealers and promoting use of hard drugs
Senate to hold national summit on out-of-school children
The summit would involve the presidency, senators, state governors, local government chairmen, councillors and civil society organisations.
INVESTIGATION: Poverty, shambolic education system keeping children out of school in Niger State
Niger, in the north-central, has one of the worst rates of out-of-school children in Nigeria.
1.8 million Borno children out of school – UNICEF official
A Borno State official said the figure of out of school children might be higher.
