Kings College concession: Parents threaten to shut down unity colleges
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- Parents are opposing the concession of Kings College and warning that they may shut down Nigeria’s unity colleges.
- They say the schools were created to provide affordable, quality education regardless of students’ social, ethnic, religious or financial backgrounds.
Parents are threatening to shut down Nigeria’s unity colleges over the concession of Kings College.
They argue that the schools were established as national institutions to provide quality, affordable education for Nigerian children, regardless of social class, ethnic background, religion or financial capacity.
Any policy or arrangement that could put the institutions beyond the reach of ordinary Nigerians, they say, must be thoroughly reconsidered.
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