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Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by essentialone(op): 9:19am On Jun 26, 2023
Why do most private Primary & Secondary schools in Nigeria add "International" to their name?

Or am I the only noticing it?
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by Absuchat(m): 9:21am On Jun 26, 2023
Because Nigerians too like that word. Abi you prefer "community development high school"? grin
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by duro4chang(m): 9:23am On Jun 26, 2023
Marketing strategy
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by Westerhoffe(m): 9:32am On Jun 26, 2023
Perhaps, that even non-natives too can attend… I don't know though…
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by donbachi(m): 9:43am On Jun 26, 2023
Standard
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by PapaNnamdi: 10:36am On Jun 26, 2023
so they can deceive 2 parties 1. the parents to pay more 2. the staffs to come and work and then they pay 20k after 1 and half month
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by LifeOfTrigga(m): 12:27pm On Jun 26, 2023
essentialone:
Why do most private Primary & Secondary schools in Nigeria add "International" to their name?

Or am I the only noticing it?
The have more than one school building in different locations
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by Meteng: 12:32pm On Jun 26, 2023
To scam you
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by essentialone(op): 12:33pm On Jun 26, 2023
The matter don tire me.
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by Desusi: 1:03pm On Jun 26, 2023
Some indeed are international because foreign languages are in their curriculum. To further popularized them they add international even some churches do add int.
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by hardbody: 2:27pm On Jun 26, 2023
essentialone:
Why do most private Primary & Secondary schools in Nigeria add "International" to their name?

Or am I the only noticing it?
It is called Aspiration
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by essentialone(op): 3:41pm On Jun 26, 2023
hardbody:
It is called Aspiration
Hahaha
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by CodeTemplar: 3:51pm On Jun 26, 2023
Because that's where Intl folks can go to without being made the blackboard during lessons.
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by mu2sa2:
To scam the gullible and justify the insane fees they charge, that's all. Imagine, a useless jacket and tie in this hot weather is part of the school uniform just to make you part with N100,000 willy- nilly!
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by b3llo(m): 4:27pm On Jun 26, 2023
To sound posh...
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by kingthreat(m): 4:48pm On Jun 26, 2023
The number of international schools no go pass 50.
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by LeeSmart: 5:49pm On Jun 26, 2023
essentialone:
Why do most private Primary & Secondary schools in Nigeria add "International" to their name?

Or am I the only noticing it?
Mr OP nd if you check well there is nothing international or standard about them.
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by AgentGoat: 5:59pm On Jun 26, 2023
To whine people.
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by Karleb(m): 6:10pm On Jun 26, 2023
Because nobody will do anything.
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by essentialone(op): 6:35pm On Jun 26, 2023
LeeSmart:
Mr OP nd if you check well there is nothing international or standard about them.
Exactly. Some even go as far as putting pictures of foreign students on their sign boards. Just to fake the International.
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by id4sho(m): 6:37pm On Jun 26, 2023
essentialone:
Why do most private Primary & Secondary schools in Nigeria add "International" to their name?

Or am I the only noticing it?
It's all packaging, show off parents like names such as international, academy, British, Canadian, American, private etc
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by talk2hb1(m): 6:44pm On Jun 26, 2023
International NA scam
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by essentialone(op): 6:44pm On Jun 26, 2023
id4sho:
It's all packaging, show off parents like names such as international, academy, British, Canadian, American, private etc
Na real show off
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by id4sho(m): 6:50pm On Jun 26, 2023
essentialone:
Na real show off
Just employ one hungry Lebanese and make him head teacher. Cash out go choke
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by essentialone(op): 6:53pm On Jun 26, 2023
id4sho:
Just employ one hungry Lebanese and make him head teacher. Cash out go choke
Or a female Indian whose hometown has been captured by Pakistanis militia, and is actually a Refugee here in Nigeria.
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by Contekbbc: 6:58pm On Jun 26, 2023
grin grin
essentialone:
Exactly. Some even go as far as putting pictures of foreign students on their sign boards. Just to fake the International.
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by Lamanii22(f): 7:50pm On Jun 26, 2023
Absuchat:
Because Nigerians too like that word. Abi you prefer "community development high school"? grin
😂😂😂
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by OloYeOfEgbE: 8:45pm On Jun 26, 2023
Which one would you prefer....?

Lekki community grammar school.. Take it easy biko
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by bdon12: 8:52pm On Jun 26, 2023
essentialone:
Why do most private Primary & Secondary schools in Nigeria add "International" to their name?

Or am I the only noticing it?
Foolishness
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by bdon12: 8:53pm On Jun 26, 2023
LifeOfTrigga:
The have more than one school building in different locations
And how is that international?
Re: Why Do Most Private Primary & Secondary Schools Add "International" To Its Name? by bdon12: 8:54pm On Jun 26, 2023
essentialone:
Why do most private Primary & Secondary schools in Nigeria add "International" to their name?

Or am I the only noticing it?
Becos of religion.their pastor told dem that their school will become international.
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