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Education is of high priority in Imo State and it is not difficult to see why Imo State is one of the states in Nigeria with the highest literacy rate.
The prestige of a family is determined by the number of educated persons it has produced. Interest in education is self evident from philanthropic educational development efforts of communities. Such efforts include the provision of educational opportunities through scholarships and physical school structures for the advancement of knowledge.
Like other states in Nigeria, Imo State is operating the 6334 educational system. Read More
There are seven postsecondary institutions in the state, three are owned by Imo State Government while four are owned by the Federal Government. Read More
The central library of Imo state was established on the 12th of November 1976 and the official opening was performed by His Excellency Commander Godwin Ndubuisi Kalu. Read More
Education is a fundamental human right: Every child is entitled to it and it's critical to the development as individuals and as societies. Read More
Educational Trust Fund was established in 1993 to carry out creation and renovation of building or provide the necessary educational facilities. Read More
NO OF GOVERRNMENT OWNED SECONDARY / PRIMARY TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS
(i) No. of Government owned Secondary Schools = 309
(ii) No of Government owned Primary School = 1245
(iii) No of Tertiary Institutions owned by State Government = 3
(iv) No of approved private owned Nursery Schools in Imo State = 158
(v) No of Privately owned Primary Schools = 132
(vi) No of approved privately owned Secondary = 139
(vii) No of approved privately owned Vocational Schools = 319
