Tag: Schools
Shettima tasks skills council on ‘made-in-Nigeria’ products
buja, March 27, 2026 (NAN) Vice-President Kashim Shettima has urged the National Council on Skills (NCS) to ensure that Made-in-Nigeria products and services remain...
NGO to boost academic excellence in public primary schools
Lagos, March 9, 2026 (NAN) Sweetthinkers, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), says it is poised to boost excellence among pupils in public primary schools in...
Anambra Smart Schools facing overpopulation challenge— Commissioner
Awka, Feb. 9, 2026(NAN) The Anambra Government says increasing students’ enrolment for its Smart Schools initiative has led to overpopulation in some of the...
UK boarding schools expand global learning opportunities in Abuja, Lagos
Abuja, Jan. 4, 2026 (NAN) Leading British boarding schools have announced plans to meet Nigerian families in March during UK Boarding Schools Week 2026,...
U.S. state South Carolina reports at least 88 new measles cases
Los Angeles, Jan. 21, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) No fewer than 88 children with new measles cases have been confirmed in the U.S. state of South...
Girl-child Education: Kaduna reaches 40,000 girls with life skills programme
Kaduna, Jan.16,2026(NAN) The Kaduna State Government says more than 40,000 adolescent girls have been reached through a structured life skills education programme as part...
FG reiterates commitment to safeguarding schools nationwide
Abuja, Jan. 14, 2026 (NAN) The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to safeguarding schools and ensuring...
Govt. defers school resumption in Edo central senatorial district
Benin, Jan. 12, 2026 (NAN) The Edo Government on Monday, announced a postponement of resumption, of all public and private schools in Edo Central...
Closing of schools during Ramadan counterproductive, says CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has described the decision by some northern state governments to close all schools throughout the Ramadan fasting period...
Posterity’ll judge us harshly if public schools collapse – Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima said on Wednesday that posterity would judge leaders of the country harshly if they allowed public schools to collapse.
Shettima said this...
KNSG postpones schools’ resumption date
Kano State Government has postponed the resumption date of both Primary and Post Primary Schools for the commencement of the 2024/2025 academic session.
This is...
Enugu Govt asked private schools to pay N300,000 tax not N5m,...
The Enugu State Government asked private schools to pay between N100,000 and N300,000 as tax not N5 million.
The State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ndubueze...
Kogi govt. partners NDLEA on stamping out drug abuse in schools
The Kogi Commissioner for Education, Mr Wemi Jones, has promised the ministry’s readiness to partner the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to reduce...
KNSG restated boarding status of 15 girls’ secondary schools
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State says his administration has restated the boarding status of 15 girls’ secondary schools removed by the immediate past...
CDS seeks collective measures to secure schools
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for collective measures to secure schools against security challenges.
Musa made the call on...
Adamawa govt. tasks stakeholders on advocacy for safe schools
Adamawa Government on Tuesday tasked stakeholders on effective sensitization and advocacy for safe schools and pupils across the 21 Local Government Areas.
Dr Garba Pella,...
Plateau Govt. to shutdown schools involved in examination malpractices
The Plateau Government says it will shutdown schools caught indulging in examination malpractices.
The Commissioner for Secondary Education, Mr Mohammed Nyalun, made the disclosure on...
