•An empty classroom at LEA Primary School in Gidan Bijimi Community in Bwari Area Council, FCT Abuja The already poor state of the Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Gidan-Bijimi village, Kawu ward of Bwari Area Council in the FCT, has further deteriorated, as only 17 out of the 136 enrolled pupils now attend […]
•The school’s signpost and empty classroom Fifty of the more than 300 children abducted from a Catholic school in Niger state have escaped from their captors. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) disclosed this in a statement today, adding they escaped between Friday and yesterday. “We have received some good news as fifty pupils e...
•Pupils in one of the classrooms Parents of pupils at the Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Paikon-Basa community, Gurdi ward of Abaji Area Council, have decried the dilapidated state of the school, which they say is already discouraging the pupils from learning. The parents also lamented the situation where only three staff me...
•An explosion Seven pupils have been reportedly injured in an explosion at LGEA Primary School, Ater, in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. Witnesses told our correspondent that the incident occurred on Tuesday after some pupils picked up an object they found around the school premises and began playing with it, unaware that it [&helli...
•Charterhouse Lagos Charterhouse Lagos celebrates a major milestone as it opens its new boarding house and welcomes the first cohort of secondary pupils. It is a new chapter for the first British independent school in Lagos. Pupils, parents, and staff were present ahead of the 2025/26 academic year. There was traditional music and dance, creat...
Pupils of LGEA Primary School in Ogigiri community, Ajaokuta LGA, Kogi State learn in classrooms with crumbling tiles, broken ceilings and holes, exposing them to dangers. A civil society organisation, MonITNG, revealed the deplorable condition of the school where these pupils are forced to take classes and learn in, reports The Guardian. Imag...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concerns over the state of youngsters’ welfare in the North-East, noting that 72 per cent of pupils, who complete primary school in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe States, cannot read basic text. Chief of UNICEF Maiduguri Field Office, Joseph Senesie, who disclosed this to reporters, described ...
•Lea Primary School in Jijimgba, a community in Kuje Area Council of the FCT, Abuja Parents of the pupils at the Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Jijimgba, a community in Kuje Area Council of the FCT have started withdrawing their wards from the school over lack of teachers and dilapidated classrooms. The parents […]
At least three teachers and six school pupils sustained serious injuries after a bus transporting students from Zenith Group of School, Akeyo, Muslim area in Ibadan, Oyo State, for an excursion was involved in a lone accident along Akala Expressway area in Ibadan. The accident occurred in the early hours of today when the bus, […]
Primary schools in Nasarawa State are affected by the challenge of poor infrastructure despite huge financial allocations to the education sector yearly. Recall that a visit to TA’AL Modern Nursery and Primary School in Lafia, last year, also showed how 90 per cent of pupils from primary one to six were seen sitting on the […]
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