Osun Residents Decry Rise in Out-of-School Children, Blame Lack of Enforcement

Osun State residents are alarmed by the rising number of out-of-school children, with concerns raised about children roaming the streets during school hours. The lack of enforcement and parental responsibility, as well as government inaction, are blamed for the situation.

Residents fear the potential security threats and societal challenges posed by uneducated children. Various stakeholders emphasize the need for a concerted effort to address the issue through public enlightenment campaigns and stricter enforcement measures.