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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 9 Jul 2017

    "We have children without teachers - I don't see how banning mini-skirts or bright shirts is going to fix that." http://bbc.in/2u6MMt1 pic.twitter.com/OusdnkLFBs

    9:48 AM - 9 Jul 2017
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      1. Omonz'okpea Okaka‏ @endurisyn 12 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Its actually children without parents. Bcos parents have failed in their primary responsibility as role model to their children.

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      1. kõdjō P. Awunyø‏ @SirPereyAwunyo 10 Jul 2017
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        Banning mini-skirts doesn't solve the real problem

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      1. Omonz'okpea Okaka‏ @endurisyn 10 Jul 2017
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        Its actually children without parents. Bcos parents have failed in their primary responsibility as role model to their children.

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      1. James Bindah‏ @JamesBindah 10 Jul 2017
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        I thought teachers should be a role models ? Are the children educated?

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      1. Liza Mezopolis‏ @MezopolizLiza 9 Jul 2017
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        A distraction from the real issues

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      1. aguti moreen‏ @aguti_moreen 9 Jul 2017
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        This is running away frm improving service delivery &trying to divert pipo from term limits issue so dat Ugs waste tym on dress code.

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      1. Idrisu Muhammadu  🇳🇬‏ @Usman_danAfriki 9 Jul 2017
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        Dumb statement

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      1. yoursincerely‏ @Alozie77 9 Jul 2017
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        though teachers are suppose to be role models

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      1. Taiwo Hollist‏ @TaiHoll 9 Jul 2017
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        This is the typical last resort of a failed administration...

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      1. ROBERT NGALA‏ @sirngala 9 Jul 2017
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        It doesn't add any value at all,the most important is are the children are well educated

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      1. Taiwo Hollist‏ @TaiHoll 9 Jul 2017
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        I totally agree, they should concentrate on what is important and not try to distract people

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