FG's response to schools' security poor despite attacks, WARDC laments | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News ⬇️
Pupils of Local Government Primary School, Ikeja GRA pose in their new uniforms shoes and socks. WARDC is calling on Government to beef up security around schools.The organisation, therefore, called on the government to see to the implementation of the Safe School Declaration in order to ensure full compliance and safety of children in schools across the country.
Recall also that the government, in the closing days of 2022, signed and launched a N144.8 billion Safe Schools Financing Plan, which it said, would be implemented between 2023 and 2026. schools have been severely under attacks from non-state armed groups and are also susceptible to bulleting by the armed forces while responding to security issues.
She said, “School Security is beyond bombing and abduction of school children, some schools are built close to filing stations, some in remote areas difficult to access, while in some their only form of security can be best described as a gateman as he can do little or noting at the time of crisis. “Over the years public knowledge of the SSD is still near zero.The SSD is yet to be fully implemented, and schools do not comply with the standard protocols in line with the SSD.
Sanusi said, “some schools in Ondo were attacked recently and most people are not aware, so also some students in Niger states have been away from school and no one is asking questions.
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