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What was Shehu Shagari's policy towards education as president?

  • Free Primary Education

  • Compulsory Higher Education

  • Privatization of Schools

  • Ban on Foreign Studies

Answer

The policy of free primary education was introduced by President Shehu Shagari during his tenure as the President of Nigeria from 1979 to 1983. This policy aimed to provide free and universal access to primary education for all children in Nigeria, ensuring equal opportunities for educational advancement.
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