The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman has disclosed that a new curriculum will be introduced in secondary schools nationwide by September 2024.
The Minister made this known at the 2024 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Policy Meeting in Abuja.
He emphasised that the new curriculum has been under development for the past year and will be implemented in all public and private schools.
Prof. Tahir Mamman acknowledged the challenges facing the secondary education sector, including infrastructural deficits, unqualified teachers, outdated curriculum, and deplorable libraries and laboratories, expressing commitment to addressing these issues through the new curriculum and collaboration with stakeholders.
The introduction of the new curriculum is expected to bring a transformative change to the quality of education in Nigeria, enhancing the learning experience and better-preparing students for future academic and professional endeavors.
