Wemi Jones, Kogi State commissioner for education, science and technology, has said that the World Bank has made the child rights law a precondition for states to access the World Bank’s Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment, (Agile) grants to the eleven participating states in Nigeria.
Jones disclosed this to the child rights law advocacy team during a visit to his ministry by the state child rights law cluster, in Lokoja, the state capital.