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Pupils and students in several basic schools across Bauchi State lack access to clean drinking water. To douse their thirst, they have two options: either to drink unsafe water from nearby sources or go home and many would not show up in school again. This implies teachers and pupils had no option but to rely on unsafe water sources and, in a few cases, depend on neighbours, exposing them to waterborne diseases. These were the realities in about eight schools across different local government areas visited by WikkiTimes.

BETTER DAYS Senator Sonny Angara In December 2021, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) released a study underscoring how across the ASEAN including the Philippines the youth were among the hardest hit as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on labor markets. Citing Q2 2020 data, the ADB stu

IN December 2021, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) released a study underscoring how across the Asean the youth were among the hardest hit as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic’s effects on labor markets. Citing Q2 2020 data, the ADB study showed that young workers accounted for nearly a fourth…

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