NIGERIA LEARNING PASSPORT NLP
Act · Education
An Act establishes a digital learning platform that provides free, curriculum-aligned educational content to Nigerian learners in underserved communities. It targets students, especially out-of-school children, teachers, and education administrators. This aims to ensure equitable access to quality education and strengthen teacher capacity.
What Is This Policy?
A digital learning platform developed in partnership with UNICEF to provide free, curriculum-aligned educational content to Nigerian learners, particularly those in underserved and hard-to-reach communities.
Who Does It Target?
Students (especially out-of-school and underserved), teachers, and education administrators.
What Does It Aim to Achieve?
Provide equitable access to quality education, support out-of-school children, and strengthen teacher capacity through digital tools.
Key Features
Digital Innovation: Leverages technology for improved education/governance outcomes Access and Equity: Designed to expand access to education and information Capacity Building: Builds human and institutional capacity
Current Status
Rollout Stage: Active/Operational Coverage: Nationwide Lead Agency: Federal Ministry of Education
How to Access
Accessible through the Federal Ministry of Education website or the specific platform portal.
Impact & Metrics
Contributes to digital transformation of Nigeria's education sector.
Official Resources
Website: education.gov.ng Contact: Federal Ministry of Education, Abuja
Legal Framework
Operates under the Universal Basic Education Act 2004, the National Policy on Education, the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy 2020-2030, and the National Information Technology Development Agency Act 2007. Draws on UNICEF Learning Passport global framework and UNESCO guidelines on digital learning.