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Fifty Four Pregnant Students in Lagos State Secondary Public Schools Exposed

Wow, some really disturbing news reaching us today, is that Fifty Four (54)Pregnant Students have been found in Lagos State Public School, and some other statistics which was revealed in a recent survey.

Fifty-four pregnant girls and 200 students on drugs have been uncovered in Lagos public secondary schools.

This was part of the statistics which was recently released by the Office of Youth and Social Development, which is an arm of the Lagos State Ministry of Youth, Sports and Social Development.

According to the statistics, it revealed that 54 pregnant girls were counselled by the school social services of the office in the last one year out of the 378 schools visited, and what is more suprising, is that out of the 54 pregnant girl students counselled, 18 of them with serious depression were brought under supervision of the social welfare service.

Likewise, a whooping 200 cases of drug abuse were uncovered, while the students involved were counselled and 61 of them placed under supervision by the corporation, and a total of 2,095 students involved in truancy were also counselled among the students, with 213 students placed under supervision.

Using this medium, the Dailyschoolnews team is saying THANK YOU to the Lagos State Ministry of Youth, Sports and Social Development.
We need more of this in other states in Nigeria.

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