For more than nine weeks, public primary school pupils in the Federal Capital Territory have been unable to attend classes due to an ongoing strike by their teachers. At the heart of this crisis is a broken promise from the Tinubu-led administration regarding the minimum wage. According to official records, the government claims to be paying FCT primary school teachers a minimum salary of...

  After the first slap, nothing truly went back to normal, no matter how hard I pretended. Kunle apologized again and again, and I accepted every apology like a duty. In my mind, forgiveness was part of being a good wife. I told myself that strong women endure, that marriage was never meant to be easy. But something had shifted. Our arguments no longer ended with silence; they ended...

In a significant peace gesture ahead of June 12 Democracy Day, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider granting amnesty to 1,335 repentant and nonviolent pro-Biafra agitators. The group emphasized that such a move would symbolize national reconciliation, deepen unity, and support healing in the Southeast. According to...

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  At twenty-five years old, I was proud to call myself a teacher. I taught Primary Five in a public school in Osogbo, and I loved my job deeply. Every morning, I woke up with purpose, dressed neatly, and walked into my classroom believing I was shaping the future, one child at a time. Teaching was not just work to me it was a calling. Most of my pupils were playful, curious, and eager to...