The Federal Government says it has enrolled 924,590 out-of-school children under Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) programme in Nigeria.
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, revealed this in his address delivered at the launching of the BESDA programme held in Dutse, the Jigawa State capital.
The Minister said that since inception, the Better Education Service Delivery for All Program has successfully enrolled 924,590 out of the previous figures of 10, 193, 918 out of school children in the Country
He said that for any country to develop, it must have a well developed educational system that equips its people and prepares them with adequate knowledge.
On his part, Jigawa State Governor, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, said that out of the 10.5 million out-of-school children in the country, the state had a significant number which has now become a thing of the past.
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