For education, let us recognize and give thanks to the remarkable men and women who have devoted their time and effort to shape the minds of the future. Today, on World Teachers Day, it is truly important that we take a moment to appreciate the endless contributions of those who have dedicated their lives to educate.

A teacher is not merely an instructor of formal lessons. They are so much more than that. They are mentors, counselors, role models, and friends. They are individuals who lead their students with great care, encouragement, and passion. They are the ones who push themselves to deliver the best instruction, and inspire their students to keep pushing themselves towards their goals.

Teachers have an unwavering commitment to instill the love of learning in their students. They understand that education is the key to unlocking the fullest potential of a person. A good teacher transcends beyond the four walls of the classroom, and helps their students in making positive decisions, helps them in their struggles, and encourages them in times of need.

As we commend the teachers for all their hard work, we should also acknowledge the countless challenges they face every single day. They fight on the front lines, inspiring, paving the way, and molding young, tender minds for success.

So, let us celebrate all the teachers out there who continue to inspire the next generation. Today, let us show our appreciation for their unmatched dedication, selflessness, and willingness to give their all for the growth and development of our children.

The Nigerian educational system is decaying, Whose fault? The government should spend more on education because this is the bedrock of every successful nation. We need to train and motivate our teachers so they can do more. Look into the aspect of mushroom schools killing and destroying our educational standard. Set up a task force that will be checking on schools. Many school owners are architect of wrong doings in their schools.

Happy World Teachers Day to all the champions of education! You are the pillars of the future. Your work is valuable and essential. May you continue to shine and inspire countless young minds for years to come.

Hon. Olumide Onabajo QCA°
Public Policy Technocrat.