The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced that over one million out-of-school children have returned to school in the last 20 months. He made this known during a courtesy visit from the new UNESCO Country Representative to Nigeria, Prof. Isaiah Da Rosa. The minister also stated that nearly 6.7 million girls have benefited from interventions aimed at improving school access and retention. He emphasized the need for a balanced approach to education for both girls and boys to ensure no child is left behind in Nigeria's human capital development.
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