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This paper focused on the review of science education in Nigeria, its importance to national development and problems militating against its development. The paper viewed insecurity and corruption as major problems of science education development in Nigeria. As ways forward the paper suggested life imprisonment for any corrupt individuals; government should invest in agriculture to provide jobs for people and scholarships for science students among others.

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Science education is critical to the development of any nation. It is crucial to security, health, finance, education, telecommunication, ICT, agriculture, etc. This article highlighted some challenges that may adversely impact its usefulness in all these areas mentioned.

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I firmly believe that science education is the fulcrum that national development revolves around.

Dr Jacob Kola Aina

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This page is a summary of: Importance of Science Education to National Development and Problems Militating Against Its Development, American Journal of Educational Research, August 2013, Science and Education Publishing Co., Ltd.,
DOI: 10.12691/education-1-7-2.
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