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Government at all levels, community leaders, religious institutions, and parents have been urged to place greater emphasis on the education of the girl-child and instil in her values that foster responsible womanhood. The call was made by Dr. Oludare Ogunyombo, a lecturer at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, during the launch of a book …

Education for all is not just a slogan—it is a commitment to breaking barriers that prevent children and young people from achieving their potential. Across the world, millions of children dream of becoming doctors, teachers, engineers, or leaders, but lack the opportunities to pursue those dreams due to poverty, gender inequality, or lack of access …

Arts and creativity play a vital role in shaping the holistic development of children. Beyond academic excellence, children need avenues to express themselves, build confidence, and explore their unique talents. Activities such as music, painting, drama, dance, and storytelling stimulate cognitive growth, enhance problem-solving abilities, and encourage innovative thinking. Creativity fosters emotional intelligence, helping children …

Education is one of the greatest equalizers in society, and giving every Nigerian child a fair start begins with access to quality learning from early childhood. Millions of children in Nigeria are still out of school due to poverty, cultural barriers, insecurity, and inadequate infrastructure. Without urgent interventions, these children risk being trapped in cycles …

Children represent the foundation of every society, and their well-being and education must be at the core of sustainable development efforts. Creating child-friendly policies means designing systems that prioritize children’s rights, safety, and opportunities for growth. Policies in education, healthcare, nutrition, and protection against abuse and exploitation directly shape the kind of adults children will …

Poverty has long been a barrier keeping millions of children from accessing quality education. Yet scholarships are becoming powerful tools in breaking this cycle, giving children the chance to rewrite their stories and transform their communities. A scholarship is more than financial aid—it is hope. It is the assurance to a child that their dreams …

Every child carries within them a seed of potential waiting to be nurtured. Learning opportunities provide the fertile ground where that seed can grow into confidence, creativity, and lifelong achievement. Empowering children through education means equipping them not only with knowledge but also with the ability to believe in themselves and contribute meaningfully to society. …

Education is no longer confined to classrooms within one country. In today’s interconnected world, knowledge has become a global resource, and children must be prepared to thrive beyond local boundaries. Giving children access to global education is more than an academic investment—it is a gateway to opportunities that transcend culture, geography, and economics. When children …

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has reiterated its resolve to close the gap between planning and performance in Nigeria’s basic education sector. Executive Secretary of UBEC, Aisha Garba, made this known during the 27th quarterly meeting of UBEC Management with State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) held in Ikeja on Monday. The meeting was …