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APC ‘consensus’ in crisis

APC ‘consensus’ in crisis

The bid by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to decide those that will fly the party’s flag in the 2027 general elections through a consensus ...

Why Almajiranci persists

Why Almajiranci persists

The numerous problems bedeviling the almajiri system of education across many states in northern Nigeria have remained a source of concern, not only t ...

High cost pushes potato, meat, eggs off dining tables

High cost pushes potato, meat, eggs off dining tables

The rise in cost of food items has forced many families to adopt dire survival strategies, including reducing protein intake, switching to cheaper sub ...

Abuja communities, where residents pay to ‘sleep’

Abuja communities, where residents pay to ‘sleep’

Residents across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are increasingly funding their own security as gaps in formal policing and safe guarding homes an ...

‘How to make Qur’anic schools better’

‘How to make Qur’anic schools better’

Alaramma Yahaya Isma’il Salihu of Giginyu Quarters, Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano State, has spent up to 60 years running the Qur’anic schoo ...