It is Monday morning in a public secondary school in Nigeria. Students gather for morning assembly, their uniforms neatly worn, even if mostly faded. A teacher arrives thirty minutes late, unhurried and unapologetic. At that moment, the first lesson of the day is delivered without a single word: t
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