IT has long been public knowledge that most occupants of political offices in Nigeria send their children to schools abroad due to the virtual collapse of quality education in Nigeria.
A non-resident scholar of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Matthew Page (who is described as "a Nigerian"), in a study titled: "West African Elites' Spending on UK Schools and Universities: A Closer Look", has accused Nigeria's politically-exposed persons, PEPs, of perpetrating money laundering by using the education of their children and wards abroad as a conduit pipe.
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