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Restoration of History in Nigerian Schools

The Historical Society of Nigeria successfully restored History to school curricula after years of advocacy, celebrating 70 years of scholarship and nation-building.

The Historical Society of Nigeria (HSN) waged a relentless war to restore History to the Nigerian education curriculum, which was removed by the Federal Government in the 2009/2010 academic session.

Following sustained engagement with policymakers, the subject was reintroduced by the Federal Government in March 2018.

The Historical Society of Nigeria said it fought to return History to Nigerian schools.

Author's summary: HSN restored History in Nigerian schools after years of advocacy.

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