http://www.2mapa.org Missouri Association of Professional Archaeologists Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:16:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.2mapa.org/the-european-early-missionaries-vs-nigerian-government-on-western-education-in-nigeria.html http://www.2mapa.org/the-european-early-missionaries-vs-nigerian-government-on-western-education-in-nigeria.html#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 04:33:05 +0000 admin http://www.2mapa.org/the-european-early-missionaries-vs-nigerian-government-on-western-education-in-nigeria.html Basically prior to the coming of the Europeans or more aptly introduction of Western education in Nigeria there were basically two distinct education systems in Nigeria namely the Indigenous system and Quoranic type. Formal or Western education was brought to Nigeria perhaps in 1843, a system which added to the already existing two bring the systems to three. Indigenous system entailed becoming apprenticed in crafts and services in leather works, painting, medicine etc passed down in families. Skills are acquired in this way and utilized. Quoranic system had to do with Islamic education in which a child learns the whole

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