…service in which opportunities are shared equitably. “Somebody cannot be a secondary school [leaver] and already be getting an appointment. “Because you have the opportunity, that does not mean it is your family alone; others also deserve the opportunity.” He said the government was determined to rebuild the state on f…

Almost 400 high schools were closed across France on Friday over a week-long protest movement by pupils that has seen dozens of staff members wounded and some 2,000 people arrested, officials said. The movement, which began last week in the Paris region and rapidly spread nationwide, has seen teenage pupils at lycees i…

…Area of Plateau State. He began his secondary education at Government Secondary School, Riyom, where he studied between 1981 and 1983. He later attended Government Science School, Kuru, from 1983 to 1986, obtaining his WASC/SC in 1986. His first degree was in Agriculture Dangut studied at the University of Agriculture,…

…medicines and medical personnel, as well as improved coordination between hospitals, schools and communities. The ADC candidate urged the government to intensify public awareness campaigns across affected areas, using radio and television stations, schools, mosques, traditional institutions, health workers and communit…

…more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Residential buildings, hotels, schools and business premises were among structures affected by the flooding. In response, Adeleke directed the Ministries of Environment, Works, Water Resources, Lands and Physical Planning, Health, Agriculture and Local Government Affairs…

…was gaining acclaim in Jagged Little Pill. Both had won Jimmy Awards — the national high school musical theatre prize — which placed them in the same pipeline of emerging Broadway talent.Their relationship was never formally confirmed, but for people paying attention, it was obvious enough. Then they seemingly broke up…

…in 2027. The governorship candidate also pledged that every child in the state’s public schools will be provided with one “nutritious” meal every day, among other promises. Doherty made the pledge on Thursday during a special town hall meeting hosted by The Platform, a thought leadership initiative of The Covenant Nati…

…ADC, governorship candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, who described the state of public schools as an indictment of successive administrations. While Rhodes-Vivour described the dominance of private schools as an indictment of successive governments and called for heavier investment in public education, Hamzat dismissed t…

…on developing new ways to assess male fertility. In an official award letter from the school sighted by PUNCH Online on Thursday, the award, valued at up to CAD $100,000, is supporting Onochie’s doctoral research into biomarkers that could provide additional information about male fertility beyond conventional semen an…

…ranging from top universities like NUS and NTU to polytechnics, international schools, and specialised collegesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Singapore has released an official list of schools and universities whose foreign students are permitt…

…tears, go work. Another person own daughter go still make you smile. That 3 years na school fees,” he wrote. RevolutionNIG offered a different perspective, writing: “W0men don’t usually want to end up with w3ak men that’s why. A real man would be happy he dodged a bvllet.” Big Brown also criticised the man for his reac…

…that many Nigerians are still struggling to afford necessities, including food, school fees, medical bills and transportation, but vowed that his administration would not settle for merely managing poverty. The President made the admission in his 66th Independence Day address to the nation, saying the hardship confront…

…however, acknowledged that millions of Nigerians were still struggling with food, school fees, medical bills and transportation costs. He said the circumstances of vulnerable Nigerians did not begin with the reforms of the last three years, but were the accumulated consequences of decades of low productivity, inadequat…

…for defiling an eight-year-old pupil in the toilet of El-Bossaa Nursery and Primary School, Epe. Justice Rahman Oshodi, in a judgment delivered on Tuesday, found Isaac guilty of defiling the girl on March 10, 2022, holding that the prosecution had proved the offence beyond reasonable doubt. The court also ordered that…

…to mark the 2026 World Heart Day in Lagos, said heart-health education must begin in schools and extend to families to curb the rising burden of cardiovascular diseases.The day, commemorated on September 29, was themed “Healthy Hearts: From the Classroom to the Families” by the NHF, while the global campaign of the Wor…

…intervention would focus on improving learning outcomes, reducing the number of out-of-school children, recruiting teachers and strengthening basic education delivery across the state. The programme, she added, would also incorporate a Track and Trace initiative to improve monitoring of beneficiaries and ensure that in…

…Successful applicants can also access public services including healthcare and schools, claim benefits and pensions where eligible, and apply for British citizenship after a minimum of 12 months.The application fee is set at £3,226 per person. Biometric information, comprising fingerprints and a photograph, is also req…

…Nigerians. They can affect the nurse seeking a job, the graduate hoping to remain after school, and the family planning to reunite in Britain.Canada also putting the brakes on temporary migrationCanada has taken a similarly restrictive direction, particularly around international students and temporary residents.Under…

…poor. We see a state that has received more money than many African countries, but our schools are dilapidated. “Our children sit on the floor to learn. Our hospitals are not hospitals. They are just buildings. Our roads, even in Warri, our oil city, are an embarrassment,” he said. The candidate said many young Deltans…

…state placed fifth nationally in the 2026 National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination rankings.The music star reshared Adeleke's post on his Instagram story and also dropped a comment on the governor's page, simply writing "Bulldozer," a term widely associated with Adeleke's political ide…

…whose child you are,” he said.According to him, that sense of identity continues through school, work and other institutions people become associated with.“We are constantly representatives or ambassadors of different people or institutions at different times in our lives,” he said.‘I am an ambassador of Nigeria’ - RMD…

Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has charged secondary school students in Ogun State to inculcate good character and combine it with academic brilliance in order to succeed not only in their academic pursuits, but in life. The former president, who gave this charge in his remarks at the Obasanjo Back-to-Sc…

…said the camp lacked adequate toilet facilities, a primary healthcare centre and a basic school for children. “I have always insisted that as long as even one Nigerian lives in an IDP camp, we are all internally displaced,” Obi said. He called on the government to improve conditions at the camp while addressing the sec…

…toilet facilities, the absence of a primary healthcare centre and the lack of a basic school for children among the challenges facing residents of the camp.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Obi urged the government and relevant agencies to immediately address the pressing needs of the displaced perso…

…Otunba Oluyinka Akerele, said registration points had already been set up in secondary schools, polytechnics, universities and colleges of education.He said there are plans to extend coverage to local government areas and ward levels across the country.Akerele said enumerators would be deployed to all 774 local governm…