Federal Ministry of Education (@NigEducation)2026-08-042026-08-042026-07-02https://x.com/NigEducation/status/2072808399947898883?s=20https://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/2891A press release post published to X (Twitter) by the official Federal Ministry of Education account (@NigEducation). The statement records the unveiling of the Digitalised Nigeria Education Management Information System (DNEMIS) and the inauguration of State DNEMIS Coordination Teams in Abuja by the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, CON. The digital platform replaces the paper-based Annual School Census with a unified digital database tracking schools, learners, teachers, classrooms, and critical infrastructure (electricity, water, sanitation, hygiene, and digital resources). Key platform statistics highlighted include: 1. 213,235 recorded total schools in Nigeria, with 124,548 already captured (58.4% national coverage) 2. Over 40 million learners, 1.19 million teachers, and over 750,000 primary/secondary classrooms documented The platform features offline capability supported by solar-powered digital centers and benefits from a presidential first-line budget charge. Statements of support were noted from the Minister of State for Education (Prof. Suwaiba Sa'id Ahmad, represented by Dr. Folake Olatunji-David), the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), and international development partners including UNICEF, the World Bank, the EU, FCDO, the Government of Norway, and the University of Oslo. Engagement at time of capture: 5 replies, 14 reposts, 47 likes, 16K views.An official press release issued by the Federal Ministry of Education documenting the launch of the Digitalised Nigeria Education Management Information System (DNEMIS), a nationwide real-time education data repository designed to support data-driven policy, planning, and sector reforms.enOther