Education in Nigeria is overseen by the Ministry of Education. Local authorities take responsibility for implementing policy for state-controlled public education and state schools at a regional level. The education system is divided into Kindergarten, primary education, secondary education and tertiary education. After the 1970s oil boom, tertiary education was improved so that it would reach every subregion of Nigeria. 68% of the Nigerian population is literate, and the rate for men (75.7%) is higher than that for women (60.6%). COUNT 5
QSN1 What department runs Nigeria's schools? ANS1 the Ministry of Education QSN2 When did Nigeria improve its tertiary education? ANS2 After the 1970s oil boom QSN3 How much of Nigeria's population can read? ANS3 68% QSN4 How much of Nigeria's male population can read? ANS4 75.7% QSN5 How much of Nigeria's female population can read? ANS5 60.6%