•Students protest The President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, has called on all branches of the association, along with allied partners, to participate in a solidarity and advocacy rally in Oyo State on Monday, June 1, following the kidnapping of students and teachers in Oriire Local Governm...
•The Nigeria Teachers’ Congress and Oyo State Teachers’ Action Group A concerned Nigerian group, today called for the immediate rescue of teachers and pupils abducted in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, as anxiety mounts over the fate of the victims said to have been taken on May 15, 2026, in the Esiele and Yawota areas. The group, […]
•Terrorists The Oyo State Police Command said it has launched an intensive manhunt and rescue operation following a coordinated attack by armed hoodlums on schools and surrounding communities in Oriire Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement issued today by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, the attack occu...
•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 ...
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