FG set to reintroduce History as core Subject in schools, aims to reconnect youths with their heritage Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has announced that President Bola Tinubu's government will officially reintroduce history as a core subject in the country’s basic school curriculum. This initiative is designed to foster a deeper connection between Nigeria’s youth and their heritage, thereby enhancing national identity. In 2007, history was controversially removed from the basic school curriculum, leading to significant backlash as students subsequently received only a cursory exposure to the nation’s vast historical narratives...