You have no moral standing – Ezekwesili writes Tinubu, Akpabio, others

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has warned President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio and different governmental leaders against issuing Children’s Day messages amid worsening insecurity and repeated abductions of schoolchildren crossed the country.

In a lengthy station shared connected X on Wednesday, Ezekwesili accused the Nigerian governmental people of failing children and lacking the motivation justification to observe Children’s Day.

Addressing the President, Vice President, governors, members of the National Assembly and authorities assemblies, the erstwhile curate said they had “abandoned, betrayed, and condemned” Nigerian children to suffering.

She cited respective incidents of schoolhouse abductions crossed the country, including the reported kidnapping of students and teachers successful Oyo, Kebbi, Niger, Kaduna and Sokoto states.

Ezekwesili besides referenced the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls successful 2014, noting that galore of the victims were inactive missing much than a decennary later.

According to her, successive incidents of wide kidnappings and attacks connected schools showed the nonaccomplishment of enactment and the inability of authorities to support children.

She further claimed that thousands of students had been affected by schoolhouse abductions successful caller years, portion galore schools were forced ...