RATTAWU makes case for cultural education in schools

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Education Minister Adamu Adamu

By Idris Olukoya

The Radio Television Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU) has advised the Federal Government to include cultural education in the school curriculum.

The union said that cultural education would keep students abreast of their cultures from an early stage.

Mr Kabir Tsanni, the National President, RATTAWU, spoke at a lecture to commemorate the 2018 World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, on Monday, in Lagos.

The  event was part of the lecture series organised by the Lagos State Council of RATTAWU.

The theme is “The role of cultural institution in the promotion of cultural diversity and inter-cultural dialogue for peaceful co-existence’’.

Tsanni said, “It is very important to include cultural education in school curriculum in other for the students and young pupils to be abreast of their culture from childhood.

“Culture can be used to promote diversity, intercultural dialogue and…



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