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null   What Lesson has Covid-19 Taught Nigerians Concerning Quality Education? By Paul Nwosu There are many valuable lessons that the covid-19 has taught the whole world, and Nigeria particularly, has to learn about the importance of having quality education system and making it both available and accessible to every Nigerian child. We are lucky that the pandemic hasn't been as devastating as it has been to countries in colder climates. Nonetheless, our decayed education system has been exposed and we must learn to focus our energy toward this sector and revamp it. A resounding lesson Nigeria must learn from the covid-19 experience is that having high quality school systems is vital. The dreadful corona virus occurs at a time when high-quality education is gaining an increasing ground worldwide. Thus, people living in areas where high quality education predominates are tackling the pandemic more holistically than those living in areas where poor quality education predominates. Not ...

  Quality Education Chases Corruption Away   Corruption usually happen in an environment of high level of negative traits. And positive attributes are the antidotes to combat negative traits. The problem of corruption which has permeated deep into Nigeria’s system can be chased away by the introduction of positive-traits-focused school system.   Corruption Indicates the Prevalent of Ignorant in the Society   Ignorant is a negative trait; a lack of awareness, a poor education situation, an inability to solve problems due to the lack of skills and knowledge by the people. Such condition is where corruption, which is an outcome of destabilized structure, festers and multiplies. Ignorant people don’t know how to solve their problems and they want them solved anyway. The result is often a corrupted form of solution. For example, a former governor of Lagos State desired to widen a road to allow for a freer flow of traffic. The problem was that to widen the road, houses mus...