Education

Veriv Africa examines Nigeria's educational policies, innovations, and challenges. We analyse systemic reforms, highlight innovations, and explore how education impacts socioeconomic progress, focusing on strategies to bridge gaps and drive development

Education Crises Limit Nigeria’s Growth Potentials

According to the World Bank (2023a), Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) has grown by an average of around 2% in the last decade.

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Education Crises Limit Nigeria’s Growth Potentials

According to the World Bank (2023a), Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) has grown by an average of around 2% in the last decade.

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Historicising the Development of Technical Education and the Need for Curriculum Reform in Nigeria

The history of technical education lies in the evolution of vocational education.

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Student Loan Policy: A Socio-Economic Overview

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Convention held on 14 December 1960 (Convention Against Discrimination in Education) included education as a fundamental..

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Harnessing Edtech for Innovation and Transformation in Nigeria

Educational technology (EdTech) refers to the utilization of technology in education. It involves incorporating learning management systems (LMS), educational applications (apps) software, games....

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Endowment Funds: An Option for University Financing in Nigeria

Following the establishment of Nigeria’s first institution of higher learning in 1948, enrollment in public universities and the number of federal and state universities in the country have increased.

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Engendering Vocational Education in Nigeria: Risks and Mitigation

Vocational education is a system of education that prepares students for a career in a hands-on or practical way.

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Diffusing Research and Development from Higher Education into Nigerian Society

A phrase that has taken over the industrial and academic sectors, “Research and Development (R&D),” signifies the need for continuous relearning and unlearning in intellectual and labour settings.

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Accelerating Learning Recovery in Nigeria

According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), education is a human right, as well as a powerful catalyst capable of reducing poverty...

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2024 JAMB Scores: The Impact of Budget Allocation on Education Outcomes

Nigeria, the most populous African nation, with about 41.3% of its population as children, is yet to solve its education crisis.

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Overcoming Gender Bias in STEM

Globally, women hold a higher enrollment (114 women for every 100 men) and completion (54%) rate in terms of higher education than men.

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Improving Vocational Education for Reduced Youth Unemployment in Nigeria

Vocational education is credited with promoting youth employment rates across the globe.

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Education Progress in Northern Nigeria Amidst Insecurity

Despite global breakthroughs in the sector, Nigeria’s education continues to lag, marked by poor education quality, high levels of learning poverty, inadequate learning infrastructure

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Nigeria's Graduate Employability Crisis: Bridging the Skill Gap for Career Success

Over the last three decades, Nigeria has made significant progress in educational attainment, with a growing portion of the population graduating from tertiary institutions.

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Bridging the Literacy Gap in Nigeria

In some sub-Saharan African countries, only one in three adults aged over 15 is literate.

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