Mercy Johnson starts primary school again ! (photo)

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 We watched “Dumebi the village girl” – one of the most hilarious Nigerian movies ever – and we loved it. To quench our thirst for more, Tchidi Chikere decided to produce a sequel to the hilarious movie “Dumebi goes to school” Here’s a sneak peek – Mercy Johnson in a uniform, lol!

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Incredible: 78-Year-Old Kenyan Granny Starts Primary School (Photos)

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Who Says Education is Not For Everyone:

78-year-old Mariana Ong’ango Ololo, a new pupil at Obambo Primary School, is not only the oldest pupil in her class, the grandmother is also the oldest pupil in the school. Ololo, who hails from Siaya county, reportedly showed up at the school unannounced on 14 May, in a school uniform with a shaved head and accompanied by her 56-year-old son George.

The school principal Joseph Muloand told the Daily Nation, “It is a unique case. We have to lay down a strategy of handling such an elderly pupil.” Ololo has already missed classes on several occasions due to her poor health.

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We Live With Snakes In Our Schools – Primary School Pupils In Ogun

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Few days before the Children’s Day  – the only day particularly set aside to honour children and lay emphasis on their education – Saturday PUNCH set out to seek the experiences of pupils in some schools in some rural areas. Of course, school children in rural areas usually have experiences that are different from their urban counterparts.
The pupils sat haphazardly, each perching where he or she could get a space. Those who could not find a space on benches with their little friends, took up vantage positions on the bare floor as they sang, “A for Apple, B for Ball…”