Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says the nation wants to recollect the previous to form the longer term, as a part of efforts to protect the values that construct a robust Nigeria.
The Minister was talking when members of the Sardauna Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation led by the previous governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, paid him a courtesy go to at his workplace in Radio House, Abuja.
“We see what happens in developed countries,” the Minister famous, throughout the assembly.
“Every parent is so proud for his child to go to the school that he attended. So, at what point did we get it wrong?”
The Sardauna Ahmadu Bello Foundation was established to construct on the beliefs of Sir Ahmadu Bello, extensively identified for instilling values geared toward constructing human capability throughout his life time because the Premier of Northern Nigeria.
The Foundation is now working to construct on that legacy to enhance the standard and entry to inexpensive schooling in northern Nigeria.
“It’s not just a northern issue,” the Minister continued, including that the nation should work to cease the gradual erosion of the values Nigeria’s founding leaders like Sir Ahmadu Bello was identified for.
“I think that for Nigerians as a whole, we need to have a rethink. And this is where the concept of value reorientation now comes in.”
During the courtesy go to, the chief of the group, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau stated the Foundation sees the Ministry of Information and National Orientation as an necessary platform by which to ship its contributions to the nation.
He stated the Foundation takes schooling critically and sees it as a terrific car of change, noting it has been working to unlock schooling as a software for human capital improvement.
“We commissioned a research on the standing of schooling within the northern states and now that the report is prepared, we want to share its findings at a National Conference on Education billed for tenth October 2023, the place all businesses and stakeholders in schooling will attend.“
They additionally offered copies of the report back to the Minister.
