12-05-2025 01:08 via vanguardngr.com

Poverty: Parents now enrol children into skills trade

Gone are the days when parents imagined their children working in a sophisticated office, with a car, a well-furnished apartment, and a fat salary.The present state of the economy has marred that ancient dream, forcing parents to face realities.Affording quality education now is like acquiring gold, due to the continuous increase in the cost of living.To prepare their children for the inevitable and unforeseen parading for employment after graduation, which is almost the norm today, many parent
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