Different Strokes for Different States: School Library Development and Universal Basic Education Programme in Nigeria

Abstract

The paper discussed the instrument establishing the Universal Basic Education (UBEC) Programme and the scope of its functions. The School library development programme of the UBE is also highlighted with notable interventions from World Bank and UBE. Information is also provided on the stage of development in some states of the federation. Copious recommendations were made to improve on the quanlity of library services in the Nations's schools.