Mrs Adejoke Adefulire, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has called for joint government/stakeholders’ effort in returning out-of-school children to classrooms.
Adefulire, who made the appeal in Abuja on Friday at an event to commemorate this year’s International Day of Education (IDE), said that the Federal Government would continue to support all-inclusive education.
According to her, the Federal Government’s ongoing renovation of primary and secondary schools across the country is meant to encourage back-to-school activities.
“Undoubtedly, education holds the key to unlocking the huge potential of people on the planet. More specifically, learning can empower people build shared prosperity, foster peace and preserve the planet.
“As we are celebrating this year’s International Day of Education let us be reminded that in every five out-of-school children, I doubt if Nigeria is not…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
