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Lagos School Building Collapses, No Casualties

A classroom block at Odokekere High School in Ikorodu collapsed during school hours. Eyewitnesses confirm all students were safely evacuated. The Lagos State Government had marked the structure for demolition.

Senate Probes Failed $30m Safe Schools Funding

Nigeria's Senate summons Finance Minister Wale Edun over the collapsed Safe School Initiative. With over 1,680 children kidnapped since 2014, the probe aims to recover funds and secure classrooms. Will this inquiry bring real change?

Kebbi Reopens Maga School After Abduction

Kebbi State Government reopens Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, with enhanced security after the rescue of 24 abducted students. Governor Idris orders security awareness programs.

Taraba Schools Resume as Boarding Ban Takes Effect

Taraba schools reopen with all boarding hostels closed, forcing students into long commutes. Parents and teachers warn of rising costs, absenteeism, and educational inequality. Can safety be balanced with access?

Minister hails release of Niger school pupils

Minister commends President Tinubu's leadership in securing freedom for all 280 abducted pupils and staff of St. Mary's School in Niger State after a month-long ordeal. Read the full story.

Last Batch of Kidnapped Nigerian Pupils Rescued

The final 130 children from the St. Mary's school mass abduction have been handed over to authorities. Read the full details on the rescue and Nigeria's ongoing security challenges.

10 Safety Tips for a Secure Nigerian Holiday

Navigate Nigeria's festive season safely with these 10 crucial tips covering travel, home security, and financial safety. Stay prepared and enjoy the celebrations without stress.

Nigerian Mum's UK School Observations Go Viral

A Nigerian mother in the UK shares her surprising observations about the education system after enrolling her children, highlighting key differences with Nigeria. Her viral TikTok post sparks major reactions.

FG Reopens 47 Unity Schools After Security Boost

The Federal Government has ordered the immediate reopening of 47 unity schools previously closed due to insecurity. Students have returned safely as academic activities resume nationwide.

NGOs Reward Edo School Hockey Team After National Success

The Francis & Fidelia Ibhawoh Foundation and CSED Initiative have rewarded St. Maria Goretti School's hockey team for winning silver at the National Youth Games. Read about the cash gifts and legacy of Nigeria's only school with a hockey Astro turf.

Masked Man Found in School Compound, Arrested

A Nigerian mother shares a chilling TikTok video after a masked man was discovered inside her children's school early in the morning. Pupils raised the alarm, leading to his arrest. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.

Full Scholarship for Rescued Niger, Kebbi Students

An edtech organization offers a two-year full scholarship to students rescued from kidnappings in Niger and Kebbi states, aiming to support their recovery and return to school. This initiative highlights the ongoing education crisis in Northern Nigeria.

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