This was as the President directed stakeholders in the basic education subsector to work towards returning children to the classroom, thus decreasing the number of out-of-school children.
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The stakeholders, comprising public and private sector participants, spoke during the Ecobank Digital Series, titled: “Education in Nigeria – The role of private investment.”
Expressing their feelings in a survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria, key players in the sector noted that most of such schools are being established solely as “profit-making” ventures as against the age-long tradition of “social service”.
Education stakeholders across the world have expressed concern about the declining interest in cultivating a reading culture, especially among youths