…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…
…the gravest challenges. May this victory inspire renewed commitment to the safety of our schools and the protection of our children,” he said. The post Oyo abduction: Abiodun, Obasa hail Tinubu, Makinde, security agencies over rescue of pupils, teachers appeared first on Vanguard News.
…over 50 days in captivity, the students and teachers abducted by terrorists from three schools in Oriire local government area in Oyo state on May 15 have regained their freedom. Presidential media aide, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this on X some minutes ago. He shared photos of the rescued victim and wrote; ''Finally, all…
…(NECO). The official had transported examination scripts collected from secondary schools in Gummi to Sokoto before he was intercepted and kidnapped along the Gummi-Sokoto Road. Security sources said the victim's official white Toyota Hilux vehicle with registration number FG 853-V01 was later found abandoned at Tafkin…
…after six hearings. The final hearing attracted students and teachers from different schools, who gathered at the Brikama Magistrate's Court to witness the judgment and show solidarity with Mr. Jatta, the victim in the case. According to the case before the court, Mr. Jatta was allegedly st@bbed by his student, Fatima…
…nationwide during the same period, reaching nearly five million Nigerians across schools, places of worship, workplaces, markets, motor parks, communities and correctional facilities. He added that 13,508 drug users received counselling, treatment and rehabilitation through the NDLEA’s 31 rehabilitation centres across…
…approach, a whole-of-society approach," he said, listing families, communities, schools, healthcare providers, security agencies, the private sector, faith-based organisations and civil society as key stakeholders. He also called for enhanced intelligence sharing and inter-agency collaboration against trafficking, impr…
…kilometres of roads, over 200 rehabilitated primary care centres, over 150 rehabilitated schools, ongoing payments of salary debt and pensions, almost N2bn for cooperative financing, new tractors and farm inputs for farmers, ongoing five star stadium, and so many other deliveries of good governance. Our administration…
…and digital inclusion. The foundation's partnership with UNICEF has connected 3,296 schools to free internet access, reaching more than two million learners and 38,868 teachers, Airtel Africa said. It added that 64 zero-rated digital learning platforms provided free educational content access to more than 11 million le…
…declined. A few conversations progressed. "I wrote to a lot of professors and a lot of schools about scholarships, about their research, and about their courses," he said. The admission eventually came through. Once the blocked account had been funded, he bought the mandatory health insurance required for a German stud…
…expectations continue to change, "he said. The professionals body urged to partner with schools to provide mentorship, career talks, exposure to emerging professions. He proposed a "Seven-Point Agenda" that can further strengthen the impact of APBN in Delta State and beyond. He urged the newly inaugurated executive com…
…applicants from the state's 13 local government areas would be posted strictly to rural schools to improve the quality of education in underserved communities. Ahemba said, "To ensure fairness and credibility, the government bypassed standard internal procedures and handed the recruitment assignment to an independent c…
…the aim is to reduce school dropouts. It said there are about 80,000 public primary schools to some 15,000 junior secondary schools. This imbalance, the administration argues, has contributed to overcrowding and limited access to education. So, how does a change of system result in availability of more secondary school…
…arrives. In many homes, families have had to reduce meals, withdraw children from better schools, postpone medical care and abandon modest savings simply to survive. That is the true context in which a minimum-wage review becomes not merely desirable but unavoidable. The Tinubu administration did roll out palliatives t…
…and agencies. Hundreds of public sensitisation programmes, anti-corruption clubs in schools, television broadcasts, and digital engagements reaching millions of Nigerians further demonstrate that building integrity requires public participation as much as law enforcement. The relationship between corruption and insecur…
…the community primary and secondary school. "We are also renovating community secondary schools in Luusue, Khana Local Government Area, and the community town hall in Oyigbo Local Government Area (Rivers South-East), as well as providing a solar-powered borehole in Degema Local Government Area (Rivers West), all in Riv…
…to evacuate or seek shelter is closing”, and Guam opened five evacuation centers in schools with total capacity of 1,900, primarily for those in vulnerable homes. Authorities had “learned a lot of lessons that came from Mawar” and were better prepared when Sinlaku hit, said local official Damon Michael Borja, noting ar…
…enacted an ethnic unity law that expands mandates over the use of Chinese language in schools and governments in ethnic minority regions and calls for the further "Sinicisation" of religion. Tibetan and human rights activists have voiced alarm over the sweeping new law, which they fear will further deepen the cultural…
…that the Supreme Court's decision permitting the use of hijab applies only to public schools and not private institutions such as the International School, University of Ibadan. The appellate court set aside the earlier judgment delivered by Justice Moshood Ishola of the Oyo State High Court, which had held that the sc…