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NewGlobe has partnered with state governments across Nigeria since 2012, supporting 5 education programs.
5
Programs
45,000+
Schools
8M+
Pupils
Since 2012
Partnership

Programs by State

Teal pins = multi-program states (Edo, Lagos). Amber pins = single-program states. Click any pin to view the program.

EdoBEST Primary
Edo State
Est. 2018
Structured pedagogy and foundational literacy for primary school pupils across Edo State.
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EdoBEST JSS
Edo State
Est. 2020
Extension of EdoBEST into junior secondary schools, building on primary-level gains.
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EdoBEST Progressive
Edo State
Est. 2022
A next-generation model embedding continuous improvement cycles into Edo's education system.
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EKOEXCEL
Lagos State
Est. 2019
Lagos State's flagship public primary school reform, reaching over one million pupils in Africa's largest city.
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KwaraLEARN
Kwara State
Est. 2017
Teacher coaching and structured lesson delivery for primary schools across Kwara State.
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JigawaUNITE
Jigawa State
Est. 2021
Bringing structured pedagogy and daily teacher support to schools across northern Nigeria.
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BayelsaPRIME
Bayelsa State
Est. 2020
Improving foundational skills for primary pupils across the Niger Delta region.
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Featured Research from Nigeria

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Impact Evaluation Nigeria 2024
Learning Gains at Scale: A Randomised Controlled Trial of EdoBEST in Edo State Public Primary Schools
A pre-registered RCT measuring the effect of structured pedagogy and daily teacher coaching on Grades 1–3 literacy and numeracy outcomes. Treatment pupils gained an additional 0.47 standard deviations in English reading after two academic years.
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Working Paper Nigeria 2023
Urban Public School Reform at the Million-Pupil Level: Evidence from EKOEXCEL in Lagos State
This working paper documents implementation fidelity, teacher attendance, and pupil learning trajectories across 950 schools in the Lagos Metropolitan Area during the first three years of EKOEXCEL, drawing on administrative and assessment data.
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