On Monday, the school fees were paid. By Tuesday, the books had been bought. The uniforms were ready, the transport
On Monday, the school fees were paid.
By Tuesday, the books had been bought. The uniforms were ready, the transport arranged, and the familiar back-to-school rush was finally behind them.
For many parents, this moment feels like the finish line.
Financially, it is only the beginning.
Because this same exercise will happen again next term. And again next year. Then comes secondary school. Then university. Then, for a growing number of Nigerian families, the possibility of education abroad.
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