Education
72% of pupils in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa can’t read, UNICEF laments
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concerns over the state of youngsters’ welfare in the North-East, noting that 72 per cent of pupils, who complete primary school in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe States, cannot read basic text.