Aisha Buhari: Nigeria getting more victims of child labour

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The Nigeria’s First Lady, Dr. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lamented that the country is getting more victims of child labour despite her intervention through her Future Assured project.

Speaking in Abuja at the national chidren conference in commemoration of the 2022 World Day against Child labour, WDACL, the First Lady said that the circumstances leading to child labour still subsist in the country.

“In its efforts to reduce incidence of child labour, the government is implementing vigorously the National Children School Feeding Programme which is the major plank of the battle to fight Child Labour, increasing children school enrolment and preventing children dropping out of schools. “The eradication of child labour however requires a systemic approach and effective policies to strengthen social protection systems, education, and decent work opportunities for parents and caregivers to address the conditions that drive child labour.”

He said, “As a country, we take pride in stating that considerable efforts have been made in dealing with this menace.

 

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