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  • 75% of Nigerian Pupils Poor in Literacy – UNICEF 

    75% of Nigerian Pupils Poor in Literacy – UNICEF 

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    Olumide Akinrinlola
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      Three out of every four pupils in Nigerian primary schools are poor in literacy and numeracy, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund assessment. The global agency’s Chief of Education in Nigeria, Saadhna Panday-Soobrayan, said this on Wednesday at the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy seminar in Maiduguri, Borno State. “Nigeria has a severe learning…