The Federal Ministry of Education signed a 50-year concession agreement with the Old Boys Association of King's College, Lagos to manage the school. This move has led to the closure of all 117 unity colleges across Nigeria for weeks as parents protest. Parents' opposition stems from fears that the school has been run down and concerns about the concessionaire's ability to manage it. The concessionaire and the ministry have offered assurances that these fears are addressed.
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