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Stolen Futures: Inside Nigeria’s Exploding Out-of-School Crisis Out-of-school children sitting along a street in Northern Nigeria, highlighting the country’s education crisis.

Out-of-school children sitting along a street in Northern Nigeria, highlighting the country’s education crisis.

Stolen Futures: Inside Nigeria’s Exploding Out-of-School Crisis

Korede Abdullah April 28, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – On a dusty roadside in northern Nigeria, a barefoot boy balances a tray of...