Nigeria 'ignored' school warnings
Friday, May 09, 2014
Amnesty International says it was told by several credible sources that the military was given more than fours hours' warning of the raid.
Fifty-three of the girls escaped shortly after being seized on 14 April, leaving more than 200 still captive.
For too long, the state of many public schools has been a source of shame. We have all seen the pictures and heard the stories of broken windows, unreliable water and electricity, topped by classrooms that are not fit for proper learning. The establishment of the Education Infrastructure and Management Company Ltd (EIMC) signals that authorities are finally ready to take this problem seriously. We must commend the government for this initiative....