Bill to extend free education to senior sec sch passes 2nd reading

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The speaker, Gbajabiamila, has referred the bill to relevant committees for further legislative actions.

The bill, which seeks to expand the scope of compulsory free basic education in Nigeria to include, Senior Secondary Education level, was sponsored by Taiwo Oluga and four other lawmakers.

The lawmaker said the aim was to provide for rehabilitation of delinquent children and provide comprehensive definition for services, stakeholders, children or wards as captured in the existing Act. “The amendment provides that every government in Nigeria shall provide free, compulsory and universal basic education for primary, junior and senior secondary school age children.

Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)

 

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