See History Of Nigeria Education Below…. Western or formal education was started in Nigeria in 1842 — only at the primary level — by the Christian missionaries who managed the educational system according to their respective philosophies. The missionary organizations available then were the Chord missionary society, the Wesleyan Methodist, and the Catholic. Secondary education was […]
See History Of Nigeria Economic Development Below…. The current economic problem in our nation is often lamented and cursed as unendurable, as if it is peculiar to the nation alone. Similarly, the fiscal measures introduced by the government are looked upon as hindrances or impediments, which a few may consider as irrelevant and unnecessary impositions. Yet, […]
See History Of Nigeria Democracy Below….. Democracy Day is a public holiday in Nigeria. It is held annually on May 29. This public holiday commemorates the restoration of democracy in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, when the newly elected Olusegun Obasanjo took office as the President of Nigeria in May 1999 ending multiple decades of military rule that began in 1966 and had been interrupted only […]
See History Of Nigeria Debt Below…. Following persistent budget deficits, Nigeria’s debt is now growing faster than the rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Nigeria’s public debt data, which comprises federal and state governments debt combined, shows that debt has been growing at double-digit, compared to the growth of GDP at single digit. In 2013, debt […]