Education

Shettima Launches NEDC-ASSEP Programme To Address Secondary School Dropout In N’East

By Khalid Idris Doya The vice president Senator Kashim Shettima on Saturday launched the Accelerated Senior Secondary School Education Programme (ASSEP) initiated by North-East Development Commission (NEDC) in collaboration with the office of vice president to reduce the number of post-primary dropouts due to the decline in secondary school enrollment in the subregion which stands […]

Education

President’s Wife Raises Concern Over High School Dropout Rate

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the Wife of the President, voiced her distress on Tuesday regarding the alarming rate of school dropouts among children, especially girls, in the nation. She emphasized her aspiration to witness the return of young girls and women who had to leave school due to various reasons such as unplanned pregnancies, cultural constraints, […]