Forgotten Schools: How neglect, inequality are stealing Nigeria’s future, by Abubakar Kado Abuja, the gleaming capital of Nigeria, is a city of contrasts. While it boasts modern skyscrapers, lush boulevards, and elite private schools, its public education system lies in shambles. For thousands of children in underserved communities, the dream of quality education has been replaced by the grim reality of broken classrooms, absent resources, and unfulfilled government promises. A recent SaharaReporters investigation exposes the alarming decay of public schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), laying bare a system...