Non-state Schools in Nigeria (NSN), also known as independent/private schools, or non-government schools, are educational institutions that are not directly funded or managed by the government. They are typically financed by tuition payments, as well as donations from individuals, businesses, communities, faith-based organisations, and foundations.
NSN have played a significant role in providing education in Nigeria since the pre-colonial era. In the early days, NSN were primarily established by religious organisations, but in recent years, there has been a proliferation of NSN owned by individuals and business entities.

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