Former Kaduna lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has called for the temporary closure of boarding schools in states facing insecurity challenges around the country.
He made this call in reaction to the abduction of students at the Government Science Secondary School, GSS, in Kankara, Katsina State by gunmen on Saturday.
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Reacting to this development, the former lawmaker expressed that boarding schools should be changed to day schools until the security situation improves.
He wrote: “In the states facing serious security challenges, public boarding schools should be temporarily changed to day schools until the security situation improves. The tragedy of GSSS Kankara, Katsina State, Chibok Borno state, and Dapchi in Yobe should be lessons for us.”
In the states facing serious security challenges,public boarding schools should be temporarily changed to day schools until the security situation improves.The tragedy of GSSS Kankara,Katsina State,Chibok Borno state and Dapchi in Yobe should be lessons for us. pic.twitter.com/RGuWkoO8CY
— Senator Shehu Sani (@ShehuSani) December 12, 2020