Ex-WAEC registrar laments rising out-of-school children

Former Registrar of the West African Examination Council, Dr Iyi Uwadiae, has expressed worry over the rising rate of out-of-school children.

Uwadiae, who expressed this worry during the 70th birthday dinner held in his honour by associates and friends in Lagos on Wednesday, stressed that parents must embrace the imperatives of going all out to ensure that their children/wards are educated.

He attributed the worrisome situation to a lack of…