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SPECIAL REPORT…. How Lagos Teachers Brave The Seas To Teach At The Forest Of Warriors

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It’s Monday morning at Igbologun (Forest of Warriors), a village on Snake Island, a suburb in Lagos; Gambo, the vice principal of Igbologun Senior Secondary School, clutches two bags as she struggles...

EXPOSED: How Local School Authorities Scam Poor Parents And Undermine Free Education Policy In Lagos

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On a cool Monday morning at a slum in Ajegunle, a surbub in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State, Peter Adekanbi, an 11-year-old boy who had just concluded primary education in a publ...

How DESOPADEC Awarded Contracts To Fictitious Firms, Littering Oil-producing Communities With Abandoned Health Centres

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Oghoritsewarani Mene, 62, sits on a small wooden stool chair inside a kitchen frying fish she caught in the Excravos River in Delta State, in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region. As she turns the fi...

3000 Hectares Ruined, ‘food Basket’ Threatened; How Floods Ravaged Benue, Raising Concerns Over Impact Of Climate Change

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Titus Agbaape, 61, sits under an orange tree with two of his wives as he watches his sick six-year-old daughter being pierced with a syringe by a quack. He has travelled about 65 km on foot from his v...