The odds are stacked against pupils of LEA Primary School, Wuna, located in a rustic community in the Gwagwalada Area Council of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, as their education hangs in the balance.
While schools reopened in Abuja, after the coronavirus pandemic lockdown in October 2020, seven-year-old Amina Ibrahim and her mates also resumed at the Wuna school; only to be faced with challenges that have now become an obstacle to their smooth learning.
A windstorm, which struck while they were away during the lockdown, destroyed parts of the school…