Unicef Raises Concerns Over out of SchoolChildren in South West

UNICEF has raised concerns about an 8-15% dropout rate among adolescents in primary and secondary schools in the Southwest region of Nigeria, which includes Ekiti, Oyo, Lagos, Ondo, Osun, and Ogun states. At a regional meeting in Ibadan, UNICEF Education Specialist Azuka Menkiti highlighted that completion rates for primary and secondary education are 92% and 85%, respectively, for students aged 10 to 18.

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