Educationist charges parents on safety education

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By Amaka Abayomi

THE Principal, Federal Government College Ijanikin, Lagos, Mrs. Olufunmilayo Essien, has charged parents to partner with the Federal Government to help actualise the objective behind the introduction of Safety Education in schools.

Essien, who made this charge at the commissioning and handing over of some projects donated by the 1992 set of graduates of the institution, said for academic excellence to be achieved, there was need for parents to be committed and step up their responsibilities in the welfare of their children and wards.

She said: “Parents must complement the efforts of the schools in ensuring the safety of their children at all times, especially in this period when kidnapping and other vices are on the rise. Here in our school for instance, we give our children safety education lessons from time to time, as proposed by the Federal Government. We…



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