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Fintiri Denies Adamawa School Closure Rumors

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri refutes claims of school shutdowns due to insecurity. Government warns against fake news and emphasizes commitment to education.

Gratuity Returns for Federal Workers in 2026

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.

Reps React to Police Withdrawal From VIPs

National Assembly members express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police withdrawal from VIPs. Former Deputy Speaker warns of bandit threats against lawmakers.

Expert: Public Attitude Shift Key to Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity governance specialist Egonna Bristol urges a shift in public mindset, stating that individual behaviour is the weakest link in online safety. Learn how to protect yourself.

Teachers Threaten Strike Over School Attacks

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.

Anambra Police Enhance Security in Schools, Churches

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.

NBA condemns abduction of 315 students in Niger

Nigerian Bar Association condemns mass abduction of 315 students and teachers in Niger State, aligns with UN calls for urgent action to protect schools and implement Safe Schools Declaration.

Zamfara Keeps Schools Open Amid Kidnapping Wave

Zamfara State Government refuses to shut schools despite northern Nigeria's student abduction crisis. Commissioner reveals security measures to protect students while maintaining education.

Yobe Closes Boarding Schools Over Kidnap Fears

Yobe state government orders immediate closure of all boarding secondary schools following security review. Governor Buni urges prayers for peace and security nationwide.

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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