From:Femi Oyelola, Kaduna
The Federal Government has said the reviewed National Policy on Gender Education (NPGE) will reduce the disparities in access, retention, and completion at all levels of education.
The Director of Senior Secondary Education, Federal Ministry of Education, Hajiya Binta Abdulkadir asserted this at the launch of the Policy in Kaduna yesterday.
She said the implementation of the policy would be closely monitored.
The Director represented by a Deputy Director in the Ministry, Mr. Funsho Aderibigbe emphasized the need for all the stakeholders to be committed to ensuring full implementation of the revised policy to reduce the disparities in access, retention, and completion at all levels of education.
Hajiya Binta Abdulkadir noted that the policy document is expected to help strengthen the government’s capacity to oversee the integration of gender concerns in every area of national life.
