•Fire outbreak Tragedy struck in the Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, as a fire outbreak at an Islamiya school claimed the lives of at least 17 Almajiri students. Eyewitnesses say the fire started late last night and raged for about three hours, leaving 17 students dead and 16 others injured, reports Channels TV. […]...
An eyewitness account of the explosion that rocked the Islamic school in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) yesterday, has said the bomb was brought to school by one of the students. The blast at the Sani Uthman Islamiyya School, Kuchibuyi Village, Bwari area council had claimed two lives and injured two persons, reports Channels TV. [&hellip...
The FCT Police Command said, last night, that preliminary investigations have revealed that three men from Katsina visited the owner of the Islamic school in Kuchibuyi village, Bwari area Council, Mallam Adamu Ashimu, where an IED exploded. The Police said the explosion killed two of the men, reports Vanguard. The Command said: “The three visi...
•Governor Dapo Abiodun The Ogun State Government has shut down Obada Grammar School, Obada, Idi-Emi over the death of Monday Arijo, an SS2 student of the school. This followed the arrest and suspension of the teacher allegedly responsible for the death of the student last Friday, as a result of corporal punishment, reports Channels TV. [&helli...
•Police operatives The Nigerian Police Force has launched a School Protection Squad to protect schools, students, pupils, and teachers in the Ekiti state from kidnapping and other security threats. Speaking during the opening of the Strategic Stakeholders Forum on School Security and training of the Schools Protection Squad in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti...
•Terrorists Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents have killed students at Faudiya School in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State. Faudiya School belongs to the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), a Shiia sect in Nigeria, reports Daily Trust. According to sources, the assailants invaded Hausari quarters in Geidam LGA around 3:44am, ...
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has said online medical schools are not recognised in Nigeria. The council affirmed that the practice of medicine requires in-person clinical training, laboratory work, and bedside teaching, all of which are mandatory components of medical education, reports The Nation. It said final examination...
•Palestinians inspect the damage following an Israeli strike on the Khadija school housing displaced people The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said an Israeli strike on a school killed 30 people yesterday, after a days-long military operation further south killed around 170, according to emergency services. The latest strike, which Israel s...
•The collapsed school building The investigative panel set up by the federal government on the collapsed two-storey school building in Jos, Plateau State, has released a preliminary report on the sad incident. The two-storey building housing Saint Academy, located at the Busa Buji community in the Jos North Local Government Area of the state, ...
•A victim It was a weekend of agony for residents, students and parents of Saint Academy located in Busa Buji community in Jos as a classroom building collapsed trapping hundreds of students sitting for exams on Friday. Again, less than 24 hours after and over 200 hundred kilometres away, another residential building collapsed in Kubwa [&helli...

