The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, has emphasized Federal Government’s commitment to ensure that Nigerians are well educated.
She
stated this when she received the Mayor of London,
Borough of Southwark, Michael Situ, and his team, who were on a working visit
to the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.
The
visit was to discuss avenues of collaboration and student exchange programme.
She said everything possible would be done to ensure that citizens at all levels are well
educated believing in its efficacy to emancipate people and make them
contribute positively to societal
development.
The
HoSF appreciated the Mayor for focusing on secondary school students as
beneficiaries of the exchange programme between Nigeria and the United Kingdom while emphasizing the need to get give children quality education in order to contribute
favourably to the growth and development of the country.
Speaking
earlier, Mayor Situ stated that one of the aims of the visit is to seek areas
of partnership, and to also find ways on how both countries can be mutual
beneficiaries.