The prolonged closure of public primary schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for over three months, and the disturbing lack of urgency among stakeholders to resolve the impasse, is nothing short of a national embarrassment. It represents a complete betrayal of the ideals of a progressive society and underscores the state’s disregard for the welfare of both pupils and workers.
That public schools in the capital of Africa’s most populous country can remain shut for such an extended period without any declaration of emergency is not just tragic; it is tantamount to robbing an entire generation of their right to learn, grow, and aspire.
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Even more concerning is that the industrial action has craippled not only the education sector but also the provision of primary healthcare services across the territory. Primary healthcare centres have also remained locked, teachers are at home, and workers have abandoned the six area council Secretariats. The strikes, which began over….KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
