Tag: Literacy
Kogi AGILE monitors literacy centres to boost girls’ education
Lokoja, March 9, 2026 (NAN) The Kogi Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (Kogi-AGILE) has intensified efforts to expand education access for out-of-school...
FG begins free training for 10m Nigerians on financial inclusion, literacy
Abuja, Feb. 3, 2026 (NAN) The Federal Government has began a free nationwide training for 10million Nigerians on financial inclusion and literacy.
The News Agency...
Pate tasks young people on digital, media literacy skills
Yola, Jan. 31, 2026 (NAN) Prof. Umar Pate, Vice Chancellor Federal University, Kashere (FUK), Gombe State has tasked young people to be digitally conscious...
SUBEB lauds impact of Jolly Phonics programme in Ondo
Akure, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) The Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has expressed satisfaction with the positive impacts of the Jolly Phonics...
Reading culture: Key to transforming suburban communities
Lagos, Aug. 20, 2025 (NAN) Four years after its inauguration, the 774 Book Clubs and Libraries Initiative has called for stronger collaboration and investment...
NMEC to return 500,000 out-of-school children to school
Abuja, Aug.19, 2025(NAN) The National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC), has commenced a two-day training for enumerators on automated data...
FG unveils accelerated basic education programme, targets 80m non-literate youths
Abuja, July 30, 2025 (NAN) The Federal Government has unveiled the Accelerated Basic Education (ABE) programme, aimed at mobilising 80 million under-served young non-literate...
Gov. Sani inaugurates literacy, numeracy accelerator
In an effort to further improve ‘Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN)’, the Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has inaugurated the Kaduna Literacy and...
Adult literacy: FG calls for collective engagement toward reducing gaps
The Federal Government has solicited stakeholders’ collective engagement to close the literacy gaps among youths and adults in the country.
The Minister of State for...
Scholar advocates literacy development plan to address learning poverty
A scholar, Mr Namse Udosen has called on the federal and state governments to develop a Literacy Development Plan to effectively address the learning...
