Tag: #LifeSkills
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PLANNED PARENTHOOD NIGERIA URGES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO INCLUDE LIFE-SKILL AND HEALTH EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS
Dr Okai Haruna, Executive Director of the Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN), has called on the government to incorporate Comprehensive Life-Skill and Health Education into the school curriculum to raise awareness among young people. Speaking at a graduation ceremony in Abuja, Haruna highlighted the importance of educating adolescents on their bodies, sexual reproductive health,…
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CHILD EXCELLENCE GOES BEYOND GRADES, SAY EDUCATIONISTS
Academic success alone won’t prepare children for life’s challenges—holistic growth is key, experts warn. Educationists in Lagos stress that child development must include emotional intelligence, empathy, creativity, resilience, and strong character alongside academics. Dr. Chinenye Onuorah highlights that focusing only on grades ignores vital life skills needed to navigate identity and emotional struggles. Experts urge…
