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IGNORING EDUCATION SECTOR IS KILLING NIGERIA’S FUTURE- By Funsho Philips The Nigerian government has been asked to priotise the reformation of the education sector to save Nigeria’s future. Ahead of Nigeria’s economic summit, the Chairman, Philips Consulting, Mr. Folusho Philips, pointed out that if the government could give the kind of attention it had given to the agriculture sector to the education sector, there would be changes. “The government must give schooling, education and teaching its pride of place. And that begins to tine with the budget allocation that we put into education” He told Channels television on Saturday. Mr. Philips decried the dilapidated state of infrastructure in the primary, secondary and tertiary institutions in Nigeria, pointing out that students cannot concentrate in their classroom that are not conducive. “If the education is important to us then it must be shown in the prioritisation given to education. “Education is bad ne