Include Anger Mgt in Basic, Civil Education, EU, UN Tell FG
In order to bring to an end the rising spate of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) where women and girls are mostly affected, the European Union, United Nations and the Federal Government of Nigeria have called for the inclusion of anger management in the curriculum of basic and civil education. Also, in its on-going tripartite collaboration which is known as the ‘Spotlight Initiative’ in which the sum of $10million will be disbursed annually to six pilot states for four years beginning from 2019, the agreement is hinged on six pillars which include strengthening institutions, supporting women movement, prevention of social norms as well as the delivery of quality and essential services among others. Development communications specialist and former Commissioner for Information, Sokoto State, Dr. Danladi Bako, who emphasised this in Kano during a media dialogue with the theme: ‘Ending violence against women and girls’ organised by Spotlight Initiative said with the