Education In Nigeria
Edcation in Nigeria is overseen by the Ministry of Education. And the Local authorities take responsibility for implementing policy for state controlled public education and state schools at a regional level. The education system is divided into Kindergarten, primary education, secondary education and tertiary education.
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