SELF-ASSESSMENT EXERCISE Do you have any recommendation for the Nigerian education system 4.0 CONCLUSION This study dealt with the analysis and understanding of the relationship between education and national development in Nigeria. The historical perspectives have been the main focus. 5.0 SUMMARY In this study unit, I introduced you to the analysis and understanding of the relationship between education and national development in Nigeria from a historical point of view. Therefore, at the end of this unit, you are expected to explain what education actually means describe the historical tie between education and national development in Nigeria. discuss the Nigerian educational system before and after independence evaluate the Nigerian educational system of today etc.