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Educational Insights2 min read2026-06-18

UBEC: BESDA Initiative Will Reduce Out-of-School Children in Nigeria

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has confirmed that the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) initiative will significantly reduce the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria. The programme also aims...

Azeez

Azeez

18 Jun 2026

UBEC: BESDA Initiative Will Reduce Out-of-School Children in Nigeria
Key takeaways
  • The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has confirmed that the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) initiative will significantly reduce the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria.
  • The programme also aims to lower illiteracy rates among school-age children across the country.
  • David Apeh, Head of Public Relations and Protocol at UBEC, made this known in a statement released on Monday.

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