Nigeria Restructures Religious Teaching in Schools

Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has ordered the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council to separate Christian religious knowledge and Islamic religious knowledge in the basic education curriculum, after receiving complaints from parents that their children were overloaded with too many subjects.

 

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