Despite considerable progress experienced in the education sector in 2014, stakeholders are still concerned that Nigeria is yet to overcome its numerous challenges bordering on; rot, kidnapping and killing of innocent school children in their schools by Boko Haram insurgents, increase in the number of out-of-school children, incessant strikes by staff unions over welfare and the state of teaching and learning facilities, and the dying prospect of meeting the 2015 United Nations’ deadline for Education for All.

Others are inadequate access to tertiary education, steep hike in tuition fees in some tertiary institutions, the rising army of unemployed graduates roaming the streets, mass failure in national examinations, craze for foreign education, and brain-drain as a result of mass exodus of teachers to foreign.... READ MORE>>http://vonimag.com/archives/15994