How to raise public school standards in Nigeria
…private schools to the rescue

In Numbers: Why our schools need urgent attention
6 %- The amount of the 2017 national budget of recovery and growth allocated to education
26%- The recommended allocation by UNESCO
11 %- In 2016, 33 states of the federation had allocated N653.53 billion (11 Percent) of their combined total budget estimates of N6.1 trillion to education.
0- Number of Nigerian Universities ranked among the top 800 in the world or among the top 10 in Africa.
1187- Number of public junior secondary schools in Nigeria (2014)
59%- Students who obtained minimum of credits in five (5) subjects and above, including English Language and Mathematics.
120- minimum JAMB cut off mark to gain admission into the Nigerian Universities.
104- Number of Unity schools
276- girls kidnapped from a government secondary school in Chibok, Borno state in 2014
2- Number of students killed in Queens College, a federal unity school in a 2017 diarrhoea outbreak.
59- Students murdered in their secondary school, a federal government college in Buni Yadi, Yobe state in 2014
Just how bad is it really?
What gives?
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