…will you ensure that vulnerable women in rural and underserved communities, with limited literacy, poor connectivity, or no smartphones, can use and benefit from the platform? There are already initiatives aimed at addressing some of these challenges. For instance, the Nigerian Communications Commission is promoting di…

…and Technology, Ikere Ekiti, Oke Ajogbeje, has harped on the need to promote feedback literacy among teachers and students at all levels of education. Prof. Ajogbeje said the absence of proper feedback has left many learners lost and teachers overwhelmed by systems stuck in outdated practices, and charged educational i…

…food supply chain.She also stated that Nigerians "do not read," framing consumer illiteracy as part of the problem.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Actress Mary Remmy Njoku fires back at NAFDAC DGTaking to her Instagram page on October 6, 2026, Mary Remmy Njoku pushed bac…

…assertions via social media, Njoku rejected the narrative that consumer illiteracy is the root cause of the country's counterfeit food crisis. "This isn't about whether Nigerians read labels. This is about whether the regulator is regulating," Njoku stated. She added that citizens "cannot read their way out of weak ins…

…instead of following the instructions on the product. “We have about 56 per cent illiteracy. If it’s a literate country, they will read: ‘Put one teaspoon in one gallon.’ Sometimes our people don’t understand. And they think the more you put, the better,” Adeyeye said. She said NAFDAC’s Veterinary Medicine and Allied P…

…shocks. “The programme’s model of linking finance with savings, training, financial literacy and productive resources is critical to ensuring that beneficiaries are able to manage and grow their businesses sustainably. “A woman should understand the terms on which she borrows, distinguish revenue from profit, and posse…

…young Nigerians into the formal economy, Punch reports.ADF chief executive on financial literacyADF Chief Executive Zouera Youssoufou said the programme was designed to close the gap between learning about finance and actually practising it.Youssoufou said:"Financial literacy becomes more impactful when people can appl…

…in digital wallets and remittances, rising consumer trust and digital financial literacy, and regulatory and infrastructure investment as drivers of the expansion. It noted that consumers increasingly relied on smartphones for transfers, bill payments, airtime purchases, and account management, reducing dependence on p…

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating youth and adult illiteracy in Nigeria through the expansion of literacy centres, strengthening of adult education institutions and increased access to lifelong learning opportunities. The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Said Ahmad, state…

…Read programme, which provides vulnerable Almajiri children with daily meals alongside literacy and numeracy lessons. Atiku added that the university’s Technology-Enhanced Learning for All programme had helped more than 20,000 internally displaced children learn to read through educational radio. He further recalled th…

…media scholars, fact-checkers, and technology platforms; and investing in public media literacy.On the financial side, Amupitan said INEC had submitted a substantial budget that included significant allocations for election technology, operations, and the procurement of new accreditation devices to replace units lost o…

…and allergies, between populations that eat GM foods and those that don’t. The Genetic Literacy Project catalogued more than 280 science and health bodies worldwide, and over 3,000 peer-reviewed studies concluding that approved GM crops carry no more risk than conventionally bred crops. Japan’s expert panels reached th…

…fact-checkers and technology platforms, and sustained investment in public media literacy. He commended INEC’s ongoing collaboration with international partners on cybersecurity architecture and system resilience, and invited ACSPN and Nigeria’s communication scholars into structured collaboration on media literacy res…

…success stories. Sustained impact will depend on infrastructure, policy support, digital literacy and the ability to build trust within farming communities. Still, one thing is becoming clear. Agriculture is no longer just a farming conversation. It is now a technology conversation, a finance conversation and increasin…

…that I emphasised was training. I wanted to train the people, maybe like financial literacy, even capital development, so that these guys understand what they need to do, you know, as they fight their way out of poverty.” He welcomed the current administration’s stated intention to graduate beneficiaries from welfare.…

…and automotive mechatronics. The curriculum blends hands-on practical work with theory, literacy, numeracy, entrepreneurship, and soft skills.Through a partnership with the National Board for Technical Education, the institute delivers training aligned with national occupational standards. Sani confirmed that the gradu…

…at low-income market women and young Nigerians. He also recalled his grassroots digital literacy campaign, which he said was launched after the Federal Government introduced computer-based testing for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board examinations. Adebisi said his team sent computers and volunteers to commu…

…students approaching graduation could leave school without what he considers fundamental literacy skills.The teacher said the experience was especially painful because he believes many of his students are not receiving the level of education they need before moving on to college or adulthood. The video has drawn attent…

…you have provided leadership in polio eradication, vaccine distribution, and adult literacy. Upon your emergence as President of Rotary International, you came up with this theme, ‘Create lasting impact.’ What will be your priorities for the next year of your leadership? I’m pleased to be uniting our members to create…

…digital economy agenda, particularly priorities around digital infrastructure, digital literacy, innovation and indigenous content development. He said the partnership aligned with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and the national ambition to build a $1tn economy driven by productivity, innovation and privat…

…institutions and networks to strengthen advocacy for peace education, religious literacy, scholarship and the moral development of young people. Tinubu said religious leaders should also use their influence to promote justice, responsibility, compassion and the peaceful resolution of grievances. The statement partly re…

…children who miss foundational learning opportunities face difficulties developing basic literacy and numeracy skills, leaving them vulnerable to functional illiteracy later in life. He added that prolonged disruption would also reduce the future employability of affected children, increasing their dependence on subsis…

…a youth-led civic initiative dedicated to promoting civic education, political literacy, and active citizenship among young people. I recently graduated with a First-Class Honours degree in International Law and Diplomacy from Babcock University. During my time at the university, I combined academics with leadership, s…

…of death, usual place of residence, occupation, date and cause of death, marital status, literacy level and whether the death was certified by a medical doctor. Applicants are also expected to select the registration state, local government area and NPC registration centre. The commission said a confirmation email woul…

…shown that early identification and intervention significantly improve school readiness, literacy development and long-term educational outcomes while reducing the cost of remedial interventions later in life. “Standards and tools alone cannot transform educational outcomes. Their effectiveness depends on strong instit…