Stakeholders Push For Revival Of Declining Nigeria’s Reading Culture

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education and publishing sectors have urged government, schools, parents, publishers and individuals to take practical steps towards
reviving the country’s declining reading culture.
 
They cautioned that the nation’s development, innovation and knowledge base depend largely on what its citizens read and retain.
 
The stakeholders spoke at the Fortham National Education and Book Exhibition held in Abuja on Thursday to bring together key players in the educational ecosystem and connect schools, books and opportunities in one marketplace.
 
The event featured education stakeholders, publishers and other players in the book industry who discussed the n...