Tag:Education

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SDP Celebrates Freedom of Abducted Oyo Pupils, Pays Tribute to Fallen Army Hero

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has applauded the Nigerian security forces for the successful rescue of 44 schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State,...

Toyin Adebayo - July 13, 2026

Education

FG Moves to End JSS–SSS Split as 20 Million Pupils Drop Out Before Senior Secondary

ABUJA — The Federal Government has concluded plans to phase out the separation of Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) and Senior Secondary Schools (SSS), following...

Toyin Adebayo - June 30, 2026

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NSCDC, NOA Join Forces to Protect Oyo Schools, Boost Safe Learning Environment

IBADAN – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, has sought stronger collaboration with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to...

Nnenna Nwankwo - June 29, 2026

Politics

Nigeria, India Deepen Defence, Security Partnership

Nigeria and India have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in defence, security, technology, education and sustainable development, underscoring the importance of strategic...

Akeem Adebayo - June 2, 2026

Education

Wike Suspends Education Secretary Over Unauthorized School Closure Order, Denies Security Threat in FCT

ABUJA – Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has suspended the Education Mandate Secretary and initiated disciplinary action against directors for issuing an unauthorized...

Toyin Adebayo - November 26, 2025

Education

Bauchi Orders Statewide School Closure Amid Rising Security Fears

BAUCHI – The Bauchi State Government has ordered the immediate closure of all schools across the state, including federal and private institutions, in a...

Toyin Adebayo - November 24, 2025

FCT

Wike Commits Over N177 Billion to Education Infrastructure Development

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barr. Nyesom Wike, has disclosed a significant investment of $1,045,176,470 (approximately N177 billion) in education infrastructure, showcasing his...

Toyin Adebayo - December 4, 2024

Education

UNICEF Advocates for Student Safety in Schools in Order to Improve Girls’ Education

UNICEF today urged Nigerian authorities to make schools safe and secure learning environments for all children, particularly girls, in order to increase girls' enrollment,...

Toyin Adebayo - April 14, 2022

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