Nigeria, Aug. 18 -- The HOPE-EDU Result Area 1 Thematic Workshop has opened in Lagos, bringing together federal and state education officials from the North Central and South West regions to strengthen foundational learning outcomes for Nigerian children.

The four-day workshop, which focuses on the Structured Pedagogy Package (SPP), aims to translate investments in education into practical improvements in teaching and learning across the country.

Declaring the workshop open, the Director for North Central, Elder Edward Abalaka, who represented the Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Aisha Garba, said the gathering was more than a technical engagement, stressing the need for participants to turn ed...