Olusegun, in a statement shared via his X handle on Wednesday, posted an unsigned document believed to outline the subjects for Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS).
According to him, the new curriculum—set to take effect from September 2025—was unveiled by the Federal Government on Sunday. It introduces compulsory digital literacy and entrepreneurship at the JSS level, while programming, artificial intelligence, and new language options are emphasized at the SSS level.
Full Subject Breakdown:
Junior Secondary School (JSS 1–3)
Mathematics & Measurement: Numbers, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, geometry, algebra, statistics, graphs, and measurement (length, weight, volume, temperature, time zones).
English Language: Essay writing (narrative, descriptive), advanced grammar, comprehension, vocabulary, and oral presentation (debates, drama, speeches).
Integrated Science: Physics (motion, forces, energy), chemistry (matter, mixtures, reactions), biology (cells, reproduction, ecology), earth science (climate, resources), and lab safety.
Digital Literacy & Coding: Microsoft Office tools, internet research, coding (Python basics, Scratch), and basic robotics.
Social Studies: Nigerian and African history, geography, civics, economy, entrepreneurship basics, and global issues.
Languages: Mother tongue proficiency and conversational fluency in a foreign language (French/Arabic).
Creative Arts: Drawing, painting, crafts, theatre, film basics, and music.
Physical & Health Education: Sports, fitness, nutrition, reproductive health, first aid, and drug abuse awareness.
Senior Secondary School (SS 1–3)
Mathematics & Applications: Algebra, trigonometry, calculus basics, probability, statistics, financial mathematics, and applied mathematics.
English & Communication: Advanced essays, academic writing, literary analysis, world literature, research methods, public speaking, journalism, and fact-checking.
Sciences: Physics (mechanics, waves, electricity, nuclear physics), chemistry (organic, inorganic, industrial, analytical), biology (genetics, ecology, biotechnology), and environmental science.
Technology & Innovation: Programming (Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS), data science, AI & robotics, cybersecurity, and digital entrepreneurship.
Social Sciences: Government & law, economics (micro and macro), history (African and global revolutions), philosophy, ethics, and entrepreneurship.
Languages: Advanced mother tongue literature and fluency in an international language (French, Arabic, or Chinese).
Creative Arts & Innovation: Fine arts, music, drama, film, and media production.
Physical & Health Education: Advanced sports, mental health, leadership, first aid, and CPR.
Research & Project Work: Final-year research projects involving data collection, analysis, presentation, and defense.
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