…security challenges such as banditry, kidnapping, farmer-herder clashes and attacks on schools."A country as large and as varied as ours cannot be policed forever by one central Force run from the capital," he said, stressing the need for security officers who understand local communities. Abbas explained that the prop…

…history. The mass abduction, which took place on May 15, when terrorists raided three schools in the Yawota and Ahoro-Esinele communities in Oriire local government, whisking away 39 pupils and six teachers, ended on July 10, when they were rescued by a combined team of the armed forces. Eight of the suspects were arre…

…earlier reported that all the pupils and teachers abducted during the May 15 attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area regained their freedom after a coordinated rescue operation by security agencies. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced the rescue on Friday…

…in anti-money laundering frameworks. “These are not abstract numbers. They represent schools that remain unbuilt, hospitals left unequipped, and opportunities denied to millions of Africans. Our task is to strengthen the integrity of our financial systems while safeguarding the civic space that holds those systems acco…

…security agencies for the successful rescue of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. In a statement personally signed on Wednesday, the former Abia State governor described the rescue as “a great relief to the victims, their families and the nation.” He praised the coor…

…(NECO), P.M. News can reveal. "Investigations revealed that virtually all secondary schools in Lagos state (both public and private) have decided to register with the new body because of lower examination fees."NECO’s charges, it was gathered, are about 50 per cent lower than those of WAEC. It was gathered that WAEC ch…

…the circumstances surrounding the incident. Bandits had on May 15, 2026, attacked three schools in Yawota and Ahoro Esiele communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting 39 pupils and six teachers. Leading the criticism of the governor during plenary, the senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshio…

…Peace have continued routine patrols across the Joint Operations Area to safeguard schools, churches, and other critical national infrastructure as part of sustained efforts to enhance security across Plateau State. by Linda Ikeji at 14/07/2026 7:32 PM | Share this Story

…the 44 persons abducted by suspected terrorists during a coordinated attack on three schools in the Oriire local government area on May 15. He was subsequently murdered by the assailants, who filmed the moment they decapitated him. In the letter, the family said its grief remained unresolved because Oyedokun's body is…

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…circumstances surrounding the incident. Armed bandits had on May 15, 2026 attacked three schools in Yawota and Ahoro Esienle communities in Oriire Local Government Area, Oyo State, abducting the 39 pupils and six teachers. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said the governor…

…in the operation that secured the freedom of teachers and pupils abducted from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The victims were kidnapped on May 15, 2026, from Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota; Community Grammar School, Esiele; and LA Primary School before being taken into the fore…

…- Universal early childhood education through well-equipped nursery and pre-primary schools." On technology and digital learning, the manifesto stated, "Physical & virtual learning - Every school will have high-speed internet, digital classrooms, virtual labs, online libraries and cloud learning resources. AI & digital…

…officers in London. It will also fund more police patrols outside synagogues and Jewish schools, and more plainclothes officers. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, “The rise in antisemitism we have seen in recent years is a test of our values as a country and tackling it has been central to my leadership from day one.”…

Rescued pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State may reunite with their families today (Monday) following their anticipated formal handover by the military to the Oyo State Government after 48 hours of medical observation. The victims, who regained their freedom on Friday a…

…that all the schoolchildren and teachers abducted during coordinated attacks on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on May 15 had regained their freedom without the payment of ransom. The operation, described by security authorities as intelligence-led and jointly executed by the military, the De…

…his administration in Ebonyi State, including roads, flyovers, bridges, hospitals, schools and other public infrastructure, as well as ongoing federal road projects under his supervision as Minister of Works. The minister criticised Obi’s emphasis on fiscal savings during his tenure as governor of Anambra State, arguin…

…level because they have not completed their education,” she said. Fatai called on schools and parents to discourage undue competition during graduation ceremonies and to prioritise celebrating academic excellence over elaborate, expensive attire. Mrs Ego Nnaemeka shared a similar experience, saying she spent N40,000 on…

…the threat of violence or abduction. "I rejoice with the children, their families, their schools, and all Nigerians on this heartening development," he wrote by Linda Ikeji at 11/07/2026 12:03 PM | Share this Story

…all classes except Primary 6 and Senior Secondary School 3 (SS3) in public and private schools across the state. “The Abia State Government, through the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, wishes to remind the general public that graduation ceremonies are recognized only for Primary 6 and Senior Secondary School…

…said it has intensified efforts to contain the outbreak and urged parents, caregivers, schools and community leaders to take immediate steps to protect children, who are considered the most vulnerable to the disease.According to the ministry, diphtheria is a highly contagious bacterial infection that primarily affects…

…continued across social media, with many parents calling for greater transparency from schools regarding graduation party charges and how such funds are spent. Watch the video below… Father fumes after paying ₦12,000 for his children’s school party, only for them to return home with two plates of rice and just a pinch…

…a matter of national security, investing in digital infrastructure and modern curricula. Schools must shift from rote learning to practical application. The Private Sector must step up with massive mentorship, internship, and training programs. And Civil Society must continue to serve as the bridge, connecting young ta…

…Badru Some details have emerged on the rescue of 39 schoolchildren kidnapped from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo state, and seven of their teachers after 56 days of starvation and emotional trauma in terrorists’ den. Read Also: Oyo Abduction: Eight kidnappers arrested, others killed — Presidency T…

…not a replacement for thinking. Students must add their own ideas because employers and schools can detect work produced without personal input. Abisoye Tadese Artificial Intelligence should enhance and refine students’ work, not replace intellectual effort. Students should first conduct research and contribute their o…