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The Impact of Poor Infrastructure on the Cost of Goods Transportation in Nigeria

Introduction Infrastructure serves as the backbone of economic development, playing a pivotal role in the movement of goods and services across regions. In Nigeria, however, poor infrastructure remains a fundamental…

Athena Editorial·June 3, 2025

Breaking the cycle: Policy options to end public primary school teachers’ strikes in FCT Abuja

Download the PDF here; Executive Summary Public primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, boycotted classes twice in December 2024. The teachers who are protesting the non-implementation…

Athena Editorial·June 3, 2025

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