Nigeria - 2015 - Education

National Policy on Special Needs Education in Nigeria

Ministry of Education, Nigeria

This policy was developed to drive the inclusion of persons with special needs, provide equity and access in a barrier-free environment, maximize their potentials and nurture their intelligence, notwithstanding social, economic, political, religious, language and other circumstances.

Process Flow

Special Needs Education and Services Branch, Special Education Division, Basic and Secondary Education Department,Federal Ministry of Education ⬤

Office of the Permanent Secretary, Education ⬤

Office of the Minister of State, Education ⬤

Office of the Minister, Education ⬤

Federal Executive Council ⬤

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National Policy on Special Needs Education in Nigeria Current Version

January 2022

This policy was developed to drive the inclusion of persons with special needs, provide equity and access in a barrier-free environment, maximize their potentials and nurture their intelligence, notwithstanding social, economic, political, religious, language and other circumstances.

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