Nigerian Blackboard: Advancement of (Secondary) Education in Nigeria
Abstract
Nigerian Blackboard is an attempt to summarize
the educational development of Nigeria over the past four
hundred years. The focus is on secondary education. So
vast a body of information falls within this area that
attention has been focused on major events, establishments,
and needs of this emerging nation. In Nigeria, the main
instrument of development has been that of Western education.
In this light, the author has attempted to present an
understanding of the past and current educational situation
in Nigeria.