The paramount ruler made the call on Thursday in Ife while training some children, who visited him, how to make ancient Adire, a local fabric to commemorate the 2021 Children’s Day celebration.
“The children are fast learners and this is why we parents must take advantage of that to catch them young.“While sending them to schools, the best is to assist them to acquire one vocational trade or the other. Also, the Chief Executive Officer of the Adire Oodua Textile Hub, Princess Ronke Ademiluyi, commended Ooni for his fatherly role by taking good care of children and youths at large.
According to her, the workshop will expose them to the beauty and versatility of the material by providing free training for the children.“Their education is of equal importance to us and we shall continue to monitor their growth while we intimate them with entrepreneural skills particularly to make them stand a better chance in the lucrative textile industry,” Ademiluyi said.
Wait fes o! Na vocational skills his kids dey do? Every time vocational skills. None of Una dey face govt on children's Day to talk about our dead education system? Mtshewwwww