Nigeria: UNICEF to Mop Up Over 500,000 Out-of-School Children in Four States

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says it is targeting over 501,749 out-of-school children in four northern Nigerian states in its Educate A Child (EAC) programme.

The organisation disclosed this at a two-day media dialogue on Cash Transfers for Improvement of Girls' Enrolment in Schools on Monday in Kebbi State.

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