…resolved to promote the Interfaith Code of Conduct across churches, mosques, schools, media organisations and communities nationwide. They also called for sustained collaboration among religious leaders, government agencies and other stakeholders to ensure that interfaith dialogue becomes an enduring instrument for pea…
…Government Education Authority for granting us the opportunity to partner with your schools on this meaningful project. I also thank the Head Teachers and members of staff for their cooperation and support.The practical training session was facilitated by Mrs. Olusola Anuoluwapo Elizabeth, CEO of Marvliz Couture, who i…
Chrisland Schools has graduated 327 students across its five secondary schools, with 16 members of the Class of 2026 recording scores of between 321 and 362 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The Managing Director of Chrisland Schools, Mrs Ibironke Adeyemi, disclosed this during the school’s 2026 J…
…The statement cited the reconstruction of major road networks, establishment of Smart Schools across the state, reforms in governance and revenue administration, industrial revival, youth empowerment and investment promotion as key drivers of the transformation. “The ranking also reflects increasing confidence in Abia’…
…bridges, potable water, sanitation, renewable energy, irrigation, healthcare facilities, schools, digital connectivity, markets, storage facilities and agro-processing centres. According to the sponsor, the intervention would boost agricultural production, strengthen food security, create jobs, attract private investme…
…while distributing appointment letters to 4,900 teachers for basic and secondary schools as well as the engagement of 3,688 Abba Gida-Gida BESDA Cohort V facilitators. Yusuf described the federal government’s decision as a thoughtful intervention that would reduce the financial burden on millions of Nigerian families a…
…Dr Tunji Alausa, to improve the quality of instructional materials used in Nigerian schools. Under the policy, which takes effect from September 2026, only textbooks that have been assessed, approved and ranked by NERDC will be approved for classroom use, while unranked textbooks will no longer be permitted in schools.…
…resources," Atiku drew a sharp contrast between these allocations and spending on roads, schools, and hospitals, which are typically identified by location and beneficiary community. The ADC presidential candidate argued that religious allocations without similar disclosure create room for abuse.Atiku demands full tran…
…state had recruited over 6,000 teachers through the Ogun Teach Program and rehabilitated schools under the Ogun Rehab Initiative. He further said the state’s digital education reforms, including the Learner Identification Number initiative, had been adopted as a national framework. Abiodun reaffirmed his administration…
…visible anywhere. “More over, the situation in most of the public primary and secondary schools leaves much to be desired as facilities such as classrooms are in deplorable condition in addition to teachers being put under the pressure of excessive deductions from salary and allowances. “As a matter of fact, we are con…
…for the festival would be free to encourage broad participation by children and schools across Africa and the diaspora, while appealing to governments, corporate organisations and development partners to support the initiative through sponsorships and strategic partnerships. The launch of the African Children’s Film Fe…
…the system. Terab said stakeholders emphasised the need to strengthen security in schools through early warning mechanisms capable of detecting potential attacks before they occur. He added that participants also recommended the deployment of members of the Civilian Joint Task Force to schools to enhance security and r…
…at the Federal Government College (FGC), Kano, as part of efforts to modernise public schools and expand access to technology-driven learning across the country. The Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa, also reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to the proposed Public-Private Partnership (PPP) land-swap…
…security agencies for securing the release of pupils and teachers abducted from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on May 15. The victims regained their freedom after spending 56 days in captivity in what security officials described as a coordinated intelligence-led operation. “The safe return…
…measures are taken, many communities could remain cut off from their farms, markets and schools.
…told to endure the return of men linked to slaughter, abductions and the destruction of schools and entire communities. That does not heal society; it deepens the wound. It also sends a dangerous signal to would-be recruits that violence may be followed by a soft landing, rehabilitation and eventual release. In a count…
…noting that the partnership had facilitated the establishment of 10 Integrated Qur’anic Schools, child-friendly centres and skills acquisition programmes for Almajiri and out-of-school children. He disclosed that 2,720 beneficiaries had graduated from the state’s skills acquisition centres and received starter packs to…
By Matilda Ikediobi Tales of students being abducted from schools have become all too common in Nigeria, but until recently, nothing of the sort had ever been recorded in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. That changed on the fateful morning of May 15, when gunmen stormed Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle, an…
…has continued to undermine healthcare delivery, worsen infrastructure deficits in schools and limit the country’s human capital development prospects. The report also acknowledged improvements in Nigeria’s macroeconomic indicators, including the increase in foreign exchange reserves to $45.5bn by the end of 2025. Howev…
…alert, with over 14,000 communities, nearly 5,000 health facilities, and over 10,000 schools at risk between July and September. “All States and local governments must urgently clear blocked drainage channels and stop further building on known floodplains. At the same time, NEMA and state emergency agencies must be ful…
…breaks, and how our school uniform made us stand out proudly among pupils from other schools. After 50 years, my heart is filled with gratitude and joy as we celebrate this golden jubilee. I acted John the Baptist for Christmas drama in primary 3 – Ugochukwu Enwereji Ugochukwu Enwereji is currently Special Projects Man…
…zone of Nigeria, where Sokoto is located, has seen violent attacks, including raids on schools, in recent years, with some of the assaults blamed on armed groups.Bandits kill village head, son, others Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that armed bandits killed six residents, including a village head, during Asr prayer…
…concerns among stakeholders in the education sector and parents over safety standards in schools across the state. However, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Friday, the state government said the decision to reopen the school followed a thorough investigation by the Ministry of Education, which confirmed that t…
…have said they approached the rescue of the 44 abducted pupils and teachers of Oriire schools in Oyo State with the determination to save them because they regarded the victims as their own children. The officers made the disclosure on Friday while meeting with the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun? Wait no…
…15, 2026, when heavily armed terrorists launched a coordinated assault on three separate schools within the Oriire Local Government Area. In a video circulating widely across digital platforms, Olatunde visibly criticized the lack of empathy from critics, vehemently dismissing rumors that the mass abduction was a polit…