Kwara Reopens Schools After Security Operations
Kwara State Government has approved reopening of all schools from Monday following sustained security operations against bandits. Education Commissioner assures safety measures remain priority.
Category : Primary Education
UNILAG Releases 2026 Fees for International School Lagos
The University of Lagos has published updated 2026 tuition fees for International School Lagos, with rates varying for staff, retired staff, and non-staff categories.
Snake Kills Teacher at Dilapidated FCT School
A head teacher at LEA Primary School in Jamigbe community, Abaji, FCT, has died after a cobra entered his office through cracked walls. The incident highlights dangerous infrastructure issues.
InterswitchSPAK 7.0 Finalists Announced for STEM Contest
Interswitch has revealed nine finalists for the InterswitchSPAK 7.0 National Science Competition, selected from over 18,000 entrants, competing for N35 million in scholarships and prizes.
Malala Fund Backs Youth Efforts for Girls' Education in Nigeria
Malala Fund announces a two-year grant supporting youth-led organizations to implement Nigeria's National Strategy to End Child Marriage through education-focused advocacy in five northern states.
Foundation Returns 30 Out-of-School Children to Abuja School
The Afiz Olajiri Foundation has returned 30 out-of-school children to LEA Primary School in Gosa Sarki, Abuja, providing full educational support including uniforms, fees, and scholarships.
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.
Lagos Opens E-Registration for 2026 Basic Education Test
Lagos State announces e-registration for the 2026 Universal Basic Education test, running from January 26 to April 30. Public school registration is free, while private schools pay N5,000. Get all details here.
Three Nigerian States Approve Partial School Reopening
Taraba, Kebbi, and Kwara states have directed a partial resumption of schools following insecurity closures. The move raises concerns over educational inequality. Read the full details.
Imo Releases FSLC Results After Four-Year Delay
Imo State government ends four-year wait, releases First School Leaving Certificate results from 2020-2024. Commissioner Ikegwuoha announces new online system for result printing from March 2026.
Kebbi Schools Resume After Closure Over Abduction Fear
Kebbi State Government directs all schools to reopen for second term on January 5, 2026, following closure due to student abduction. Details on exam schedule and compliance measures inside.
Alumni Call for Investment in Historic Taraba Primary School
Alumni of Muhammadu Nya Primary School in Jalingo urge strategic investment in infrastructure and scholarships to secure the future of the historic institution. Join the call to action.
Old Students Seek Investment in Historic Taraba Primary School
Alumni of Muhammadu Nya Primary School, Jalingo, call for urgent investment in infrastructure and scholarships to sustain the legacy of the historic institution ahead of its 2027 centenary.
Katsina, UNICEF to Census Almajiri, Islamiya Schools
Katsina State and UNICEF launch a major census of Almajiri pupils and Islamiya schools. The data aims to improve education planning and welfare for thousands of children. Read more.
First Children's Library Opens in Kyan Rikkos, Jos
The Star Education and Leadership Initiative commissions a free community library for over 500 children in Plateau State, funded by a US exchange programme. Discover how this project aims to boost literacy and learning.
Foundation Donates Learning Kits to 1,200 Pupils in Anambra
Ebubechukwu Eziokwe Foundation empowers over 1,200 pupils in Umuchu with essential learning kits. Founder Ezeukoh Ebubechukwu champions grassroots education, calling for government support to build a future where no child is left behind.
Nasarawa Gov Praises SUBEB Boss for Education Reforms
Governor Abdullahi Sule has commended Nasarawa SUBEB Chairman Kassim Mohammed Kassim for remarkable reforms in basic education, including redeploying over 1,000 staff to classrooms. Read more.
Lagos Teens Learn Emotional Intelligence for Success
Mastermind Community Foundation teaches Lagos students emotional & social intelligence for holistic success. Learn why EQ is vital for future leaders in Nigeria.
Nasarawa to Prosecute Parents Over Out-of-School Kids
Nasarawa SUBEB chairman vows to prosecute parents who fail to enroll children. Governor Sule also announces a $90m paper mill groundbreaking today. Read more.
Zamfara Pledges Action on Out-of-School Children Crisis
Zamfara State Government commits to tackling the out-of-school children crisis, focusing on nomadic education. Governor Lawal's emergency declaration shows early results. Read more.
Emir: Criminalise Parents Whose Kids Roam Streets
The Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage, calls for criminalising parents who let children roam streets instead of school. Nasarawa State summit reveals deep education crisis, from teacher shortages to vandalism. Governor Sule pledges commitment to free educa
Nasarawa to Prosecute Parents of Out-of-School Children
Nasarawa State SUBEB Chairman warns parents to enrol children or face legal action. State launches sensitisation campaign, redeploys teachers, and saves N101 million from revoked contracts.
Girl's Confused Reaction to Exam Questions Amuses Netizens
A video of a young Nigerian schoolgirl staring in confusion at her examination questions has gone viral on TikTok, sparking hilarious and relatable reactions online. See the clip and read what netizens said.
Schoolboy, 8, stabbed at primary school in Melbourne
An 8-year-old boy was stabbed at Brentwood Park Primary School in Melbourne. An 11-year-old suspect is being questioned. Police found multiple knives in his bag.
Ebonyi Community Funds School Infrastructure
Over 300 members of Ntezi community in Ebonyi State fund SMART Project, providing whiteboards to public schools. This community-led initiative enhances learning and calls for government support.
Bauchi Closes Schools Over Insecurity Concerns
Bauchi State government closes all public and private schools immediately due to rising insecurity in Northern Nigeria. Governor Bala Mohammed prioritizes student safety amid regional kidnappings.
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.
Plateau Closes Schools Over Insecurity Concerns
Plateau State orders immediate closure of all schools due to rising insecurity. Learn about the closure dates and safety measures being implemented.
Students Call for Safe Learning Environment in Bauchi
Bauchi students used World Children's Day 2025 to demand safer schools, better welfare and education investment from government. UNICEF event highlights child rights progress.
UNICEF enrols 15,000 Katsina children in schools
UNICEF achieves major education milestone in Northern Nigeria, enrolling 15,000 out-of-school children in Katsina while improving nutrition and healthcare across three states.
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