In recent months, Nigeria has been in the global headlines for numerous reasons from insecurity to its failing education system currently recording the highest number of out-of-school children.
Experts state Nigeria’s poorly funded education system is producing unemployable graduates and under-educated individuals who struggle with economic hardship and poverty.
Many parents cannot afford to enrol their children in schools yet a vast number of schools are overcrowded, dilapidated, or ill-equipped with untrained and poorly compensated teachers. Added to which safety remains a mirage particularly in the northern part of the country. This is all amidst low investment in the sector.
In this episode of Thinking Reimagined ®️, Nifemi Oguntoye (Moderator), Ms. Abi (Founder & Executive Director, PATISS ), Bisi Alimi (Executive Coach, Public Speaker, International Development Consultant & Media Commentator), Peter Armand Boyo (Director, Actor, Filmmaker and Brand Ambassador) and Dr. Ama (Founder, Allied Empowerment®️ & Live Abundantly®️) dissect this unprecedented traumatic situation of the nation's crumbling education system and proffer solutions.
