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Katsina State, in partnership with UNICEF, has launched a comprehensive census of its traditional Almajiri and Islamiyya schools to transform this culturally significant education system through data-driven policy. This initiative aims to address the system’s vulnerabilities to modernization by collecting detailed information on enrollment, infrastructure, and livelihoods to guide targeted reforms. The state government emphasizes that the goal is not to dismantle the heritage but to strengthen it, ensuring social justice and child protection within a framework of inclusive development. Ultimately, thisContinue Reading

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Nigeria’s economy in 2025 achieved a fragile stabilization, with GDP growth reaching approximately 4% due to government reforms like subsidy removal and exchange-rate realignment, which improved fiscal metrics and external reserves. However, these macroeconomic gains starkly contrast with the severe operational reality for businesses and households, who faced crippling inflation, high costs, and increased poverty, forcing many into mere survival mode. A critical insight is that this divergence creates a dual economy: while international institutions commend policy progress, theContinue Reading