…wounded. Dainville said that two of the wounded in his town — cleaners attending to a school Friday morning when the shooter got out of his car to open fire — were of African origin. Laurent Nunez, France’s interior minister, travelled to the two affected towns. He called the shooting “clearly a terrorist crime”. A pol…

…student wherever I found myself."His affection for mathematics dates back to primary school and, by his account, made the subject an easy choice at university level. "There is a connection between me and Mathematics, and that made it easy for me to choose it," he said.Sustaining a perfect average across eight semesters…

…of alleged forced virginity testing of female students of Government Comprehensive High School (Senior Secondary), Taabaa, in Khana Local Government Area of the state. The Ministry of Education in a statement issued on Thursday, October 22, 2026, described the reports as disturbing, stressing that no individual, tradit…

The Ogun State Police Command arrested three secondary school students aged 12 and 18 over a suspected cult initiation activityPolice said the operation followed intelligence about a planned event tagged 'Kito Day' involving students from several schools in the areaThe arrested students are to be transferred to the Sta…

…allegation that a monarch subjected female students of Government Comprehensive High School (SNR) to forced virginity tests. According to Daily Trust, the management of the school has kicked against such an act, saying it contravened the dignity of the girl child. The management staff of the school has also petitioned…

…for his role in the drama series Picket FencesBeyond acting, Skerritt co-founded TheFilmSchool in Seattle and the Red Badge Project, helping veterans process trauma through storytellingPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Tom Skerritt, one of Hollywood's most enduring character actors, h…

…The winner’s package also includes N30m in infrastructure for the winning teacher’s school, a one-year supply of Maltina, and international capacity-building training. The finalists emerged after a second-phase assessment of 213 teachers by the panel of judges, following 2,243 valid entries from teachers across the cou…

…warning that the knowledge gap contributes to misdiagnosis, stigma and exclusion in schools. The experts spoke at the two-day African Neurodiversity Conference 2026, organised by the Association of Nigerian Educational Psychologists at Children’s International School, Lekki, Lagos, which ended on Wednesday. Delivering…

…2026 shows the kids, Elijah (oldest) Goodnews (middle) and Godbless (youngest) going to school for the first time in their lives after three months of nutrition, medical care and love. "3 months ago we rescued 3 children severely starved, abused and beaten. They needed urgent care. Your support helped save their lives!…

…reported leak of a suspected gaseous substance that led to the hospitalisation of some school children in Ijebu-Ode and its environs.” The invitation followed a report by a member representing Odogbolu State Constituency, Lukman Adeleye, who noted that a similar incident had previously been reported in the area. While…

…said he had just arrived in Nigeria from Canada and drove straight from the airport to school because he wanted to defend his project in personFola disclosed that he showed his flight ticket to his lecturer, who allowed him to proceed with the defense after seeing the evidence of his recent arrivalPAY ATTENTION: Find i…

…UTME is scheduled for March 15 to 25, 2027. The National Examinations Council's Senior School Certificate Examination is proposed to run from April 1 to May 14, while the West African Senior School Certificate Examination is set to run from May 11 to June 18.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Le…

…that has spanned nearly two decades.Paula Abdul attends the "American Idol" 20th high school reunion (L) and attends The Hollywood Reporter A-list Aesthetics (R). Photo: Eric McCandless, Randy Shropshire (modified by author)ImagesTABLE OF CONTENTSKey takeawaysProfile summaryHow many times has Paula Abdul been married?P…

…have arrested a 16-year-old after reportedly injuring a teacher with an axe at a private school in Kuching, Sarawak. According to Malaysian authorities, the incident occurred at approximately 7:50 am on Wednesday, October 21, at Tunku Putra-HELP School in Sarawak. CCTV footage reportedly shows the teenager entering a c…

…into safe clinical practice. Delivering the keynote lecture, a former Dean of the School of Nursing Science at Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Prof Christiana Sowunmi, said nurses must be empowered with the knowledge, resources, confidence and organisational support needed to protect patients and themselves. Sowunmi…

…ex-husband Kieran Hayler has been found not guilty of sexually attacking a 13-year-old schoolgirl. Hayler, 39, was charged with three counts of rape and one count of sexual assault following alleged incidents in West Sussex in 2016. He was acquitted on Thursday, October, 22, following a trial at Lewes Crown Court. He w…

…position. Giannis was registered as stateless in the municipal records, while his school-leaving certificate identified his nationality as foreign.Born in Greece, but recognised as a citizen of nowhereGiannis grew up in the Sepolia neighbourhood of Athens, where his family struggled financially. His parents worked to s…

…to mark his convocation on Thursday, October 22, the Oba acknowledged that paying his school fees was not something he achieved alone. He expressed particular gratitude to his mother, elder sisters, uncles and aunties, crediting their financial, emotional and spiritual contributions as central to his success.PAY ATTENT…

…entitled or eligible to pay taxes, and that is what we have said. Students returning to school or newly admitted were expected to provide evidence of the required tax payment or visit the appropriate tax office to verify their status," he explained.Solanke said the agency had responded to a letter from the JCC and was…

The Ogun State Government has again shut some schools in Ijebu-Ode, Ago-Iwoye and Ijebu-Igbo after more than 100 pupils were reportedly hospitalised on Wednesday following exposure to an offensive gaseous substance. The affected pupils were taken to the State Hospital, Ijebu-Ode, the General Hospital, Ijebu-Igbo, and o…

By Adesina Wahab Teachers of the International School, University of Lagos (ISL), on Wednesday began a work-to-rule action over delays in implementing a National Industrial Court judgment, payment of outstanding salary arrears and restoration of their names to the university’s payroll. The teachers are demanding the im…

…and personal interest,” he added. Babawale called for human rights education in primary schools and community spaces, including motor parks, and urged activists to prioritise evidence-based campaigns and institutional accountability over publicity. “Government is not a person to be loved or hated. Government is an inst…

…in a victim impact statement read out in court that she self-harmed, stopped going to school, had difficulty sleeping and no longer felt safe after she was harmed by Sokoh. In another statement, the mother of one of the girls said her daughter had attempted to take her own life, and struggled with anxiety and sleepless…

…have expanded access to free digital learning and skills development to nearly 2,000 schools across Nigeria, reaching about one million students and more than 20,000 teachers. The initiative, implemented through a partnership between UNICEF, Airtel Africa and the Nigerian government, aims to improve access to digital e…

…that households in Abuja continued to face substantial financial pressure from rent, school fees, transportation and electricity costs. An Ibadan respondent similarly reported that lower prices had not restored the ability to purchase food in bulk because salaries remained unchanged. SBM warned that the improvement cou…