Nigerian National Policy on Education + Curriculum

Short code
Nigeria NPE
Category
National
Country
Nigeria
Region
Africa
Governing body
Federal Ministry of Education + Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)
Age range
6-18
Subjects
9-year Basic Education + 3-year Senior Secondary
Assessment
WAEC WASSCE; NECO SSCE; UTME (university entrance via JAMB)
Adoption scale
~120,000 schools
Languages
English, three major languages (Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba), local languages
Year established
Universal Basic Education from 1999; recent revisions
Website
https://education.gov.ng/
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