7 States Shut Schools Over Insecurity Threats
Multiple Nigerian states have closed schools due to escalating insecurity and targeted attacks. Learn which states are affected and why officials took this drastic action.
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Taraba closes boarding schools over security threats
Taraba State Government orders immediate closure of all public and private secondary school boarding facilities nationwide following recent student abductions in Kebbi and Niger states.
NOC Commends Sunshine Schools for Sports Course
Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Sunshine Schools, Ibadan, for hosting a successful 3-day Sports Administration Course, empowering over 20 coaches and sports managers with IOC-certified training.
Little Miss Kogi Champions Girls' Education in Africa
Queen Aishat Audu, Little Miss Kogi, advocates for safer schools, digital literacy, and talent development opportunities for African girls at 2025 Women Conference in Ghana.
Nigeria Shuts 47 Unity Colleges Over Security Threats
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 47 unity colleges following attacks in Kebbi and Niger states. 25 schoolgirls abducted, vice principal killed. Read full details.
Police Debunk False Kidnap Report at Nasarawa School
Nasarawa Police confirm St. Peter's Academy kidnap report was false alarm after hunters with guns scared pupils. Authorities urge media verification amid rising school abductions in northern Nigeria.
CAN condemns abduction at Niger Catholic school
Christian Association of Nigeria condemns abduction of pupils, teachers at St. Mary's Catholic Schools in Niger state. CAN working with security agencies for rescue.
Students, Teachers Kidnapped in Niger School Attack
Gunmen attacked St. Mary's Catholic schools in Papiri, Niger State, kidnapping pupils, students and teachers. Security agencies are coordinating rescue efforts. Pray for their safe return.
Obi Demands Urgent Investment in Nigeria's Education
Peter Obi declares that Nigeria's national transformation is impossible without decisive investment in education. He calls for curriculum updates and better funding to combat insecurity and economic decline.
4 Farmers Kidnapped in Kwara, Schools Closed Over Insecurity
Gunmen abducted four farmers in Kwara's Edu LGA while harvesting crops. State government closes schools in four local governments amid security crisis. Read latest updates.
NHRC: Kebbi, Kwara Attacks Undermine Safe Schools Declaration
National Human Rights Commission warns recent Kebbi schoolgirls abduction and Kwara worshipers killings threaten Nigeria's constitutional duty to protect life. Urgent government action demanded.
1,000 Lagos Schoolgirls Receive Sanitary Pad Donation
Girl-child promoter Toya Adeniyi empowers 1,000 Lagos schoolgirls with sanitary pads, linking menstrual health to education for a brighter future. Support the movement!
UNICEF condemns Kebbi school attack, 25 kidnapped
UNICEF condemns terrorist attack on Kebbi school where 25 students were kidnapped, demands urgent protection for schools and implementation of Safe Schools Declaration.
UAC Boosts Early Childhood Education in Lagos
UAC of Nigeria Plc reinforces its commitment to Early Childhood Education with the successful 2025 Book Donation Drive, empowering pupils in Lagos Island schools.
Nigeria's School Abduction Crisis: 1,600+ Students
Comprehensive timeline of Nigeria's school abduction crisis from Chibok to Kebbi, examining the devastating impact on education and urgent need for security reforms.
Taraba Gov Postpones APC Defection Over Kebbi Abduction
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas postpones his planned defection to APC following the heartbreaking abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi State, urging security agencies to intensify rescue efforts.
Group Urges Swift Rescue of Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls
Gender Educators Initiative calls for immediate action to rescue 25 schoolgirls kidnapped from Kebbi school. Learn about Nigeria's school abduction crisis and needed security reforms.
School Prefectship Aims to Build Student Leaders
Apearl Premier Private Schools in Abuja holds its 2025 prefectship election, designed to instill leadership values in students. Parents urge the government to emulate this transparent process.
Lagos upgrades inclusive schools to reduce out-of-school kids
Lagos State government through LASODA renovates Aganju Aka Inclusive School facilities to promote inclusive education and reduce out-of-school children across the state.
CMS Grammar School Gets Multi-Billion Naira ICT Centre
Old Grammarians Society launches N2B ICT Development Centre at CMS Grammar School to redefine learning standards. Project completion expected in 18 months.
21 Edo Secondary School Students Arrested for Cultism
Edo State Police arrest 21 secondary school students aged 14-17 for attempted cult attack. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. Police urge parental vigilance.
Army Denies General's Abduction, 4 Dead in Borno Attack
Nigerian Army confirms two soldiers and two CJTF members died in Borno insurgent attack, denies reports of Brigadier General's abduction. Read full details of the incident.
Army Denies Commander Abduction in Borno Attack
Nigerian Army refutes claims of brigade commander's abduction after Damboa road ambush. Two soldiers, two CJTF members killed in terrorist confrontation. Read full details.
ISWAP kills 4 security personnel in Borno ambush
ISWAP militants ambush Nigerian security forces in Borno, killing 2 soldiers and 2 militia members. 70+ terrorists eliminated in retaliatory airstrikes. Read latest security updates.
Akiolu Calls for Better Education Funding, Teacher Pay
Lagos monarch Oba Rilwan Akiolu urges governments to increase education funding and pay teachers special salaries. He also supports WAEC's suspension of computer exams.
KOICA Rewards Top Smart School Leaders in Nigeria
KOICA evaluates six smart schools across Nigeria, recognizes Kano State as overall winner. Forum assesses digital learning innovation and 21st-century skills development.
Boko Haram Attacks: 4 Farmers Killed in Borno
Senator Ali Ndume condemns Boko Haram attacks in Borno communities that left 4 farmers dead, church razed, and women and children abducted. Urgent military intervention needed.
Military Saves 74 NYSC Members from Boko Haram
Nigerian troops rescue 74 NYSC members from potential Boko Haram abduction in Borno. Read how military intervention prevented tragedy on dangerous route.
Nigeria Approves English as Official Teaching Language
Federal government cancels indigenous language instruction policy, making English the official medium of teaching across all educational levels nationwide.
NAF Kills ISWAP, Bandits in Borno, Katsina, Kwara Raids
Nigerian Air Force intensifies counterterrorism, neutralizing ISWAP and bandits in precision airstrikes across Borno, Katsina, and Kwara states. Read the full report on the ongoing operations.
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