•The incisions Two parents have accused a private school in the Arepo area of Ogun State of carrying out unauthorised incisions on their children’s bodies. The parents told our correspondent on Tuesday that the incision resulted in health complications in their children, reports The PUNCH. One of the affected parents, Abosede, the mother of a ...
•Diphtheria disease Anxiety has gripped parents of students at Kings College, Lagos following the outbreak of Diphtheria disease in the school which has claimed the life of a 12-year-old student. The situation has led to some parents asking their wards to stay at home for now, reports Vanguard. This is also as some parents are […]
•The late Wigwes One year after she lost her parents and elder brother, Otutochi Wigwe, daughter of the late banker and Access Bank GCEO, Herbert Wigwe, has revealed that she is embracing the strength to become a solid foundation for her younger siblings. She disclosed this in an emotional tribute at one year remembrance of […]
Parents under the aegis of the National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN) have expressed deep dissatisfaction with the state of facilities in Unity Colleges across the country. Their concerns follow the visit of the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, to King’s College, Lagos, yesterday, where it was revealed that the school ...
•Candidates Parents and candidates sitting for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) say they are facing multiple challenges at various centres since the commencement of the exercise on Monday, February 3. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) had earlier shifted the registration from Jan.31 to allow it to im...
The parents of the 14 children stolen and rescued by the Ondo State Police Command, have narrated their ordeal and expressed the agonies they went through while they were missing. Speaking with newsmen after the three suspects who stole the children were paraded by the police in Akure, the state capital, they lauded the state […]
•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...
A-yet-to-be ascertain number of children have reportedly lost their lives in a stampede that occurred during a children’s funfair in Ibadan, Oyo State capital today. However, it was gathered that over 30 children lost their lives with many injured during the incident, reports The PUNCH. The state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, D...
•School end-of-year party The increasing price of goods and services has found its way into the end-of-year party fees for primary and secondary school children. The end of the year party is a celebration of the achievements of school authorities, staff and pupils, or students, ending well with the year, reports Vanguard. These pupils/students...
Some residents of Lagos State have expressed fear and distrust over the ongoing vaccination in the state even as a senior media practitioner alleged that certain health officials were vaccinating students without the required parental consent. Following a dip in public participation over a period of time, authorities have resorted to obtaining...

