The Federal Government says it has completed a comprehensive review of school curricula for basic, senior secondary and technical education aimed to make Nigerian learners “future-ready.
Minister of Education, Maruf Alausa made this known, noting that under the revised structure, pupils in primary 1 to 3 will study a minimum of nine and a maximum of 10 subjects, while pupils in primary 4 to 6 will take 10 to 12 subjects.
He further added that junior secondary students will offer 12 to 14 subjects, senior secondary students will take eight to nine subjects, and technical schools will offer nine to 11 subject, in order to reduce content overload, improve learning outcomes, and ensure Nigerian students are equipped with skills relevant to today’s global demands