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- The Origin of Civic Education
The word “Civic” is coined out of the adjective “Citizen”, that is, the member of societyThe term society is derived from the Latin word 'socius' meaning friendship or companionship. Society is a community, nation or group of people who share the same traditions, institutions, rules and... More.
Education refers to a learning process or a way of acquiring knowledge and skills.
Civic Education has been in existence for so many years but was renamed “Citizenship Education”, during the regime of Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo.
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