After a long absence from the Nigerian education system, history will be reintroduced as a standalone subject in schools starting from 2025. This decision aims to address the growing disconnect among younger generations from their national history.
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History, as a subject was first removed from Nigeria’s basic education curriculum in 2008, supposedly because students were avoiding it with the claim that there were few jobs for history graduates. It was later merged as part of social studies. He said the new history curriculum was designed to expose students to a body of knowledge that would enable them appreciate history as an instrument of national integration and nation building in the 21st century and beyond.
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