Gombe State Police Command, with hunters, neutralized two kidnappers, arrested seven, and recovered a General Purpose Machine Gun. The syndicate confessed to receiving N150 million in ransoms. Read the full details.
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
Niger State Police rescue Saifullahi Daddi, 13, who escaped his abductors after being taken from Minna market. The boy was found wandering in Gombe State. Contact police for details.
History made as Chisa Ibe becomes first male winner of Oba Ayangburen And The Bee competition, securing a ₦12 million scholarship. Discover the full story of this educational milestone in Ikorodu.
Fresh political tension erupts in Rivers State as lawmakers accuse Governor Siminalayi Fubara of neglecting public schools. Get the full details on the latest clash.
Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry celebrates young innovators in AI and robotics essay contest. Winners received cash, laptops, and seed investment. Discover how Nigerian youths are shaping the future.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the recall of 1,000 teachers employed in 2023 following pressure from the Rivers State Assembly over poor school conditions. Read the full story.
Professor Muritala Awodun urges government to strengthen TETFund oversight, stabilise tax policies, and reduce levies on educational materials to ease pressure on Nigeria's education sector.
Peace researcher Lekan Olayiwola exposes the rising kidnappings in Nigerian schools, detailing security gaps and proposing 3 actionable solutions to protect children. Read now.
Complete guide to Gombe State University courses, 2025 UTME cut-off marks, admission requirements, and step-by-step application process for undergraduates and postgraduates.
Prudential Sports Limited spent over ₦65 million on awards, healthcare, and equipment for Gombe athletes. Chess prodigy Mercy Iliya won Best Athlete and a trip to Zimbabwe. Read the full story.
GRA Foundation and LASTVEB launch Cycle-to-School-Plus, distributing 500 bicycles to boost safety and access for students. Initiative commemorates UN World Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara vows to tackle the state's poor school infrastructure, allocating the biggest portion of the 2026 budget to education. Read his full plan for reform.
VP Shettima declares Tinubu's N3.5tn education budget signals renewed commitment to national development through knowledge and innovation at UNIMAID's 50th anniversary.
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri refutes claims of school shutdowns due to insecurity. Government warns against fake news and emphasizes commitment to education.
ANCOPSS sounds alarm on Nigeria's slow digital education transition. Principals demand urgent adoption of computer-based learning and assessments to prevent falling behind globally.
Education and Communications ministers reveal joint push for integrated digital learning ecosystem. Smart boards, zero-rated data for teachers, and nationwide connectivity planned.
Presidency explains measures used to secure release of kidnapped victims in Kwara and Kaduna. Learn about Nigeria's security challenges and government response.
Gombe healthcare professionals complete intensive 5-day training on Family Planning Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives to improve maternal and child health outcomes across the state.
Federal workers celebrate as gratuity payments resume in January 2026 after a decade-long halt. The ASCSN also pushes for pension reforms and opposes Unity Schools' privatization.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike suspends education secretary, condemns unauthorized memo ordering Abuja schools closure. No security threat exists, academic calendar remains unchanged.
Tragic road accident on Gombe-Yola Road claims 3 lives, leaves 6 injured. FRSC attributes crash to wrongful overtaking and night driving. Read safety tips.
FCT Minister Wike suspends education mandate secretary for unauthorized school closure circular. Administration confirms schools remain open, security enhanced. Read full details.
FCT Administration dismisses false school closure reports, suspends Education Secretary. Minister Wike takes swift action to maintain academic stability. Parents urged to ignore rumors.
FCT Minister Wike suspends education mandate secretary for issuing unauthorized school closure circular. Administration confirms schools remain open, security enhanced.
FCT Administration directs all public senior secondary schools in Abuja to close by November 28 due to rising security concerns nationwide. Stay informed about safety measures.
Nigeria Union of Teachers warns of nationwide strike following terrorist attacks on schools in Kebbi and Niger states. 25 students abducted in Kebbi, 300+ pupils in Niger. Federal government urged to act.
Ondo State Amotekun Corps launches enhanced security patrols for boarding schools amid kidnapping concerns. Commander Adeleye announces 34 arrests in latest operations.
Anambra State Police Command strengthens security measures across schools, churches, and communities. Commissioner Ikioye Orutugu announces proactive strategy to ensure safe learning and worship environments.
Catholic Diocese releases names of 265 abducted students and teachers from St. Mary's Schools in Niger State. 50 students escaped. Government urged to act swiftly.