UN urges Nigeria to prioritise school safety, learners’ protection

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The United Nations in Nigeria on Tuesday said safeguarding education from attack is urgently needed to restore confidence in schools as places of protection for ...

This is particularly pressing in light of COVID-19, which affected 46 million primary and secondary learners across Nigeria due to pandemic-related school closures.“As State Governments plan to reopen schools after prolonged closures, building a resilient education system to withstand future shocks should be included in pandemic response plans,” said the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr Edward Kallon.

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