Indigenous plant dyes (natural) are organic materials that have the ability to impart colour to any substrates, which they must have had affinity for. The study investigated extraction and application of indigenous plant dyes on cotton fabrics: implication for home economics education. The study assessed the physical and functional properties of indigo leave). Two research (2) questions were raised. The expofacto research design was adopted for the study.
Oluwakemi Toyin Adeniji
Primary education is the foundation of formal education on which the subsequent levels of the Nigeria education rest. The issue of implementing appropriate knowledge, skills and attitude in primary school pupils using adequate policy system and qualified teachers has been age long. In view of this, the National Council for Education (NCE) approved Nigeria certificate in education (NCE) as the new minimum teaching qualification. This was immediately reflected in the national policy on Education, 1998 Edition.