Soludo calls on FG to review schools’ curricula

A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof Charles Soludo, has called on the Federal Government to review the curricula of primary and secondary schools in the country to include issues on public health.

Solduo said it was important to have a healthy and educated population, adding that quality education would also help to improve the health of the people, especially women.

He made this statement while delivering a lecture at the 26th Annual Forum of the Lift Above Poverty Organisation in Abuja. The forum was themed, ‘The Nigerian Health Care Situation: The way forward.’READ MORE

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