•Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa Parents have called on the federal government to checkmate the single-use textbook practice in private schools across the country. They accused schools’ proprietors of profiting from the practice, which they viewed as racketeering, reports Daily Trust. Single-use textbooks are designed for one-time use, wit...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate and House of Representatives have resolved to remove the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) from the federal government’s 2025 budget grant, citing concerns over the board’s financial management. Lawmakers argued today that it is unjustifiable for JAMB to remit N4 billion to the federation account while...
Authorities of the Ogun State-owned Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, have announced the closure of the Polytechnic effective from today, Monday, January 13, 2025, till further notice. The school authority said this is to ensure the safety of lives and properties owing to the protest by some students on the decision of the managem...
•Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, is set to honour the President of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and renowned Islamic scholar Sheikh Sharif Al-Hussain with honorary degrees. This decision followed the consideration and endorsement of the recommendation by the Honorary Degrees Committee at the Univ...
•Embattled teacher, Stella Nwadigbo The Lagos State Government today invoked the Child Rights Act and the Lagos State Policy on Safeguarding and Child Protection against Mrs Stella Nwadigbo, a teacher at Christ Mitots Nursery and Primary School, Isawo Agric, Ikorodu, for what it described as the indecent treatment of a three-year-old pupil of ...
•Stella Nwadigo (right) Stella Nwadigo, a teacher arrested for physically assaulting a three-year-old pupil at Christ-Mitots International School in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, appeared before Magistrate M.O. Kusanu at the Ogba Magistrate Court today. Nwadigo, who was apprehended after a video surfaced online showing her repeatedly slappi...
•Prof Aisha Maikudi The Deans of Faculties, native communities, directors of centres, and heads of departments at the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) have expressed their support for Professor Aisha Maikudi as the newly appointed substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University. They have also asked all stakeholders to give the new Vice Chancellor...
•The arrested school teacher, Stella Nwadigo (right) Yesterday, Wednesday, January 8, 2025, a viral video of a teacher maltreating a 3-year-old pupil, Abayomi Micheal, sparked online conversations about the safety of pupils in public and private schools in Nigeria. In the video, the teacher, identified as Stella Nwadigo, a staff member of Chri...
•Suspended school teacher, Stella Nwadigo The management of Christ-Mitots International School in Isawo, Ikorodu, Lagos State, has suspended one of its teachers, Stella Nwadigo who was accused of mistreating and physically abusing a three-year-old boy, Abayomi Micheal. A video shared on X yesterday by a tweep identified as Oyindamola tweeting ...
•Lagos teacher Stella Nwadigo Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a school teacher, Stella Nwadigo, over allegations of physically abusing a three-year-old pupil, Abayomi Michael, at Christ-Mitots School in Ikorodu. Nwadigo was arrested after a video showing her mistreating the toddler surfaced online, sparking widespread outrage on soc...

