Abia to arrest child hawkers, prosecute parents
The Abia State Government said children found hawking during school hours will be arrested and their parents prosecuted in line with the state Child Rights Law. Dr. Monica Philips, the state’s Commissioner for Education said a special team had been raised to arrest such children in any part of ...
Published By: PM News - Wednesday, 13 June, 2012
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