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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.

Trump closes Venezuela airspace in major escalation

US President Donald Trump has declared Venezuela's airspace closed, escalating tensions with Nicolas Maduro. Major airlines have suspended flights, disrupting regional travel. Read the full details.

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.

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.

Bauchi Closes Schools Amid Security Crisis

Bauchi state government orders immediate closure of all public and private schools due to escalating security threats across northern Nigeria. Stay informed.

Lagos-Calabar Highway Section Opens December 2025

Federal Government confirms the first 47km of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will open to motorists between December 12-17, 2025. Get the latest updates on this transformative infrastructure project.

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.

Yoruba Leaders Call for Religious Unity in Nigeria

Yoruba traditional leaders across 19 Northern states urge Christians and Muslims to unite against insecurity. They reject genocide claims, seek international cooperation based on facts.

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.

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