I am still waiting to hear President Tinubu unveil an education policy that looks something like this

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria will offer free tuition to every child right up until the end of secondary school

[2] Nigeria will spend 15% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on education

[3] Nigeria’s federal government will provide free uniforms in all public schools

[4] As a nation, we will offer one free school meal for all state primary and secondary school pupils

[5] No primary school child should have to walk more than 1km to get to school

[6] Every local government must have at least one technical or vocational college

[7] Private sector operators will be allowed to run schools provided they meet government guidelines provided by the ministry of education

[8] Every local government must appoint an education commissar to ensure national standards are met

[9] Over the next 10 years, every state must strive for 90% literacy rates

[10] Every local government must have at least one adult literacy centre

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