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Yesterday, the Head of NCAOOSCE, Dr. Muhammad Sani Idris, visited the Chairman of the ICPC, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, along with his management team
The visit provided an opportunity to strengthen institutional collaboration, reinforce transparency and accountability in the education sector, and deepen strategic engagement between both agencies in advancing quality and inclusive education for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children across Nigeria. The Commission remains committed to upholding integrity, good governance, and effective service delivery #NCAOOSCE2026 #EducationForAll
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Dr. Muhammad Sani Idris led a Nigerian team on a visit to Ghana’s Ministry of Education as part of the ongoing Nigeria–Ghana learning exchange on basic education.
The delegation was received by Prof. George Oduro, the Technical Adviser to the Minister of Education, Hon. Haruna Idrissu. The Learning Exchange serves as a platform for both countries to consolidate efforts and deepen collaboration in addressing the challenge of out-of-school children, particularly among vulnerable and marginalized communities. While Nigeria and Ghana share comparable socio-economic and cultural realities, Ghana’s sustained investments in Complementary Basi
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Feb 171 min read
Dr. Muhammad Sani Idris, the Executive Secretary, NCAOOSCE, appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Alternative Education to present and defend the Commission’s proposed 2026 budget
Speaking during the session, Dr. Idris outlined key milestones achieved by the Commission, including the establishment of the Tinubu Legacy Skills Training Institute in Kaduna. He disclosed that the institute has trained about 200 Almajiri in various vocational skills, while also exposing them to English and Arabic language studies. The trainees were prepared for and sat for the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) examination, qualifying them for admission i
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Feb 171 min read
The Executive Secretary of NCAOOSCE, Dr. Muhammad Sani Idris, attended the official launch of the National Policy on Almajiri Education in Nigeria.
This groundbreaking policy represents a major stride towards standardizing learning, improving quality, and integrating Almajiri learners into the National Education system in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda. In addition to the Almajiri Policy, the event also featured the unveiling of two other key national documents: The National Teacher Policy and its Implementation Guidelines The National Implementation Guidelines Against Drug and Substance Use in Schools (Secondary Scho
Hayatudeen Ibrahim
Jan 281 min read
Tinubu Legacy Skills Training Institute, Ibadan — a flagship program of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children.
The images capture out-of-school children,actively participating in entrepreneurship training, alongside basic literacy, numeracy, and physical learning activities. These sessions reflect our commitment to holistic education, combining skills acquisition with foundational learning to promote self-reliance, confidence, and inclusion. #NCAOOSCE2025 #EducationForAll #TinubuLegacyInstitute
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Jan 131 min read
The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education (NCAOOSCE) has launched two learning centres in Jere, Kaduna State, enrolling 400 Almajiri children.
These centres will offer basic education in Arabic and English, alongside vocational and life skills training, aiming to empower these children with holistic learning. The programme kicked off officially on December 23, 2025 #NCAOOSCE2025 #EducationForAll
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Dec 25, 20251 min read
The Executive Secretary of NCAOOSCE, Dr. Muhammad Sani Idris, joined the Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmed, to visit the Qatar Girls Technical Secondary School.
The school is home to about 170 gifted young girls acquiring hands-on skills in Robotics, Circuitry, Applied Mathematics with Physics, Solar Desalination, and other innovative fields. An inspiring model of how education can empower girls to become future leaders in science, technology, and innovation. #NCAOOSCE2025 #EducationForAll
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Oct 16, 20251 min read
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, together with Prof. Suwaiba Ahmed, Dr. Muhammad Sani Idris, and Prof. Rukayat Bashir Tukur, visited the Qatar National Library in Education City, Doha.
The visit aims to strengthen educational collaboration, explore innovative learning models, and advance Almajiri education reform and access to quality education for out-of-school children in Nigeria. #NCAOOSCE2025 #EducationForAll
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Oct 11, 20251 min read
NCAOOSCE in collaboration with the Kano State Government, has commenced its maiden 2025 Annual General Meeting.
The two-day event, which started on September 8, 2025, in Kano, brings together Honorable Commissioners of Education and Chairmen of...
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Sep 9, 20251 min read
Dr. Muhammad Sani Idris, ES of the NCAOOSCE, met with Dr. Waleed Al-Bahar, DG of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED), to discuss potential collaboration
The Executive Secretary presented the Commission’s Strategic Plan, a detailed framework emphasizing innovative Tsangaya schools,...
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Aug 11, 20251 min read
Minister of State for Education Visits Tinubu Legacy Skills Training Institute for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children in Kaduna.
The Honourable Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sa’eed Ahmed, today visited the Tinubu Legacy Skills Training Institute...
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Jul 30, 20252 min read
Advocacy Efforts in Full Swing Across Yobe State! The Zone B Advocacy Team of NCAOOSCE, led by Goni Muhammad Danbaba continued its outreach across Yobe State.
Key engagements included fruitful visits to Potiskum and Fune LGAs, as well as to the Emirates of Ngelzarma, Fika, and Gudi. Traditional...
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Jul 22, 20251 min read
Across the country, new learning centers are being established on a regular basis, providing access to quality education for out-of-school children.
Highlights from: Kogi, Osun and Oyo states These milestones reflect the unwavering commitment of the NCAOOSCE team, who continue to work...
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Jul 22, 20251 min read
The Executive Secretary of the NCAOOSCE, Dr. Muhammad Sani Idris, led his management team on a productive working visit to the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, at the Fed
Key highlights of their discussion included the Commission's progress in advancing inclusive education for Almajiri and out-of-school...
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Jul 21, 20251 min read
Good News: National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education (NCAOOSCE) & Ministry of Health Partner to Set up Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Health Scheme
Executive Secretary, Dr. Muhammad Sani Idris, led a delegation to a courtesy visit with Minister of Health & Social Welfare, Prof....
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Jul 21, 20251 min read
NCAOOSCE continues its grassroots advocacy, sensitization, and awareness campaign across multiple LGAs in Kano State to promote inclusive education
In Kibiya LGA, the advocacy team visited 5 wards — Tarai, Kibiya I, Durba, Fassi, and Nariya — engaging traditional leaders, parents, and...
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Jul 20, 20251 min read
The Ogun State Team of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education (NCAOOSCE) has established a learning centre at Sabo Hausa Community in Abeokuta North LGA.
In attendance were respected community leaders including the Sarkin Hausawa, Alh. Abdulrazak Hassan; the SSA to the Governor on...
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Jul 20, 20251 min read
The journey to inclusive education continues! A new learning center for Almajiri and out-of-school children has been officially launched in Mbak, Itu LGA of Akwa Ibom State by NCAOOSCE.
This center will provide access to quality basic education, life skills, and hope for a better future. Together, we are ensuring that no...
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Jul 20, 20251 min read
The FCT Coordinator of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education (NCAOOSCE), visited two learning centers and the Transit School in Dantata community, AMAC.
The visit revealed active learning, committed facilitators, and well-prepared learners writing their Third Term exams. The Transit...
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Jul 20, 20251 min read
National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education (NCAOOSCE), under the leadership of Dr. Mohammed Sani Idris, intensified its grassroots advocacy in Babura LGA, Jigawa State.
Led by the State Advocacy Team Chairman, Mallam Abdullahi Yunusa, the team toured Kanya, Jigawa, Babura, and Garu Wards, engaging...
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Jul 19, 20251 min read
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