Soyinka Urges FG to Beef Up School Security Nationwide
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka calls for urgent security measures in Nigerian schools to prevent kidnappings and attacks. He advocates for security education in curricula.
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Enugu voids child marriage, arrests family
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Amufie community, arresting parents, groom, and matchmaker. Officials vow to educate and rehabilitate the girl.
Odoh Assumes Duty as FMBEP Permanent Secretary
Dr. Deborah Bako Odoh is the new Permanent Secretary for the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning. She pledges professionalism and transparency in national development.
Doro's New Approach to Nigeria's Humanitarian Crises
Dr. Bernard Doro's revolutionary strategy shifts Nigeria's humanitarian response from charity to systemic prevention. Can his technocratic reforms outpace the nation's crises?
Nigeria launches online classes for schools nationwide
Federal Government unveils Inspire Live(s)! online learning platform to address Nigeria's 1.2 million teacher shortage. Live classes now available for secondary schools across the country.
Wike suspends education secretary over school closure
FCT Minister Wike suspends education mandate secretary for issuing unauthorized school closure circular. Administration confirms schools remain open, security enhanced.
Lagos Singles & Married Conference Set for Nov 30
Pastor Bisi Adewale's Family Boosters Ministry hosts the Lagos Singles and Married Conference on November 30. Free admission, registration, and transport. Theme: Kingdom Marriage.
Health Ministry Debunks False 86% HIV Claim in PH
Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.
CCAC Urges FG to Explain College Provost Appointment
Citizens Coalition Against Corruption calls for transparency in Dr. Muhammad Yusha'u Gwaram's appointment as Provost of Federal College of Agriculture, Kirikasamma. Read the full story.
Humanitarian Ministry Launches 1Gov Cloud System
Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs adopts 1Gov Cloud platform, marking significant step toward paperless civil service by December 2025 under Nigeria First Policy.
LAPO Donates Lab Equipment, Books to Schools
LAPO empowers Nigerian students through educational support, scholarships, and science competitions to combat poverty and improve learning standards nationwide.
FG Denies Ordering Nationwide School Closure
Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.
Oyo Inaugurates Committee for Child Safeguarding Policy
Oyo State Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee to develop the state's first comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy during the Child Safeguarding Summit in Ibadan.
N1.6b Free Mental Health Hospital Opens in Anambra
Zion Ministry builds N1.6b psychiatric facility in Aguleri offering completely free mental healthcare, medication and rehabilitation for street patients across Anambra State.
41 Federal Unity Colleges Shut Down Over Insecurity
Federal government closes 41 unity colleges nationwide following security concerns. Full list of affected schools and immediate implementation details revealed.
New Humanitarian Minister Begins Restoration Mandate
Dr. Bernard M. Doro assumes leadership of Nigeria's Humanitarian Ministry, pledging transparency and accountability to address poverty affecting over 60% of Nigerians.
41 Unity Colleges Closed Over Student Abduction Threats
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges nationwide following recent student abductions in Kebbi and Niger States. Stay informed about education security measures.
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.
Pastor Arrested for Defiling 3 Sisters in Delta
Delta State Police arrest Pastor Daniel Ololo for allegedly using fake prophecies to defile three sisters, including a minor, during deliverance sessions. #Crime #DeltaState
Interior Ministry Makes Electronic Correspondence Mandatory
Nigeria's Ministry of Interior transitions to mandatory electronic correspondence starting December 1, 2025. Submit all documents via official digital platforms for faster processing.
NARD: Strike continues until minimum demands are met
Nigerian resident doctors reject government claims of progress, vowing to continue nationwide strike until all 19 core demands are fully addressed. Health crisis deepens.
Lagos trains health workers on SGBV forensic care
Lagos State Ministry of Health has trained senior doctors and health workers on forensic evidence collection and timely clinical management for SGBV survivors to strengthen justice delivery and survivor-centred care.
ASUU rejects FG's proposed salary increment
ASUU's Benin Zone rejects Federal Government's proposed salary increase, calling it insufficient to reverse brain drain in Nigerian universities. Read the full details.
ATBU Conversion Bill Divides Bauchi Stakeholders
A National Assembly bill seeking to convert ATBU from specialized to conventional university has created division among stakeholders. Learn about the ongoing debate.
ASUU Gives FG Final Warning Before Nationwide Strike
Nigerian universities face fresh shutdown as ASUU threatens strike over unmet demands. Union criticizes government's slow negotiation pace and poor funding of state universities.
Nigerian Students Can Apply for ₦50m Venture Grant
Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant portal offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for student innovators. Apply now at svcg.education.go.ng
BEA Scholars Face Hunger Abroad as FG Withholds Stipends
Nigerian BEA scholarship students abroad face starvation and homelessness due to 3-year stipend neglect. One scholar died in Morocco, prompting urgent parental intervention.
ASUU threatens strike over unfulfilled agreements
Nigerian university lecturers warn of impending industrial action as Federal Government fails to implement October agreements. ASUU demands urgent resolution to prevent academic crisis.
FG Pays N10m Interest-Free Loans to Varsity Staff
Federal Government disburses N10 million interest-free loans to tertiary institution staff. Over 9,000 workers receive payments in first batch with 12-month moratorium.
FG Opens N50m Student Venture Grant Portal
Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for STEMM students. Apply now for mentorship and business support.
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