The former president said this on Sunday in Bauchi, Bauch State when he inaugurated the dualised 7km Awala-Mairuguri Road.
Browsing: Out-of-School Children
The House of Representatives says it will ensure that 14 million out-of-school Nigerian children are back to schools through an intervention framework.
Nwaubani made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Nsukka Thursday, while speaking on his expectations from the new government.
The former Vice President said in a press release by his media office Friday, that “the celebration of Children today is to give an opportunity for today’s leaders to build a brighter future for the society.”
Special Adviser to the President on Social Investment,
The Governor urged parents, traditional rulers and community leaders to join hands with government to reverse the trend.
The stakeholders made their position known at a National Conference on “Rethinking the Approaches to Addressing the Out-of-school Children Phenomenon in Nigeria” in Abuja Monday.
The group’s President, Timothy Achanya, presented the awards to the pupils Tuesday at the inauguration of its “2022 Save Our Future Project”, in Abuja.