•Governor Bala Mohammed The Bauchi government has fixed Jan. 4, 2026, for the reopening of schools in the state. The schools were shut in November due to insecurity and attacks on schools in some states, reports NAN. Muhammed Lawal, Commissioner for Education, said this in a statement in Bauchi today. He said the measure was […]
•Lagos State Commissioner for Police, Olohundare Jimoh The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, has said the Command has intensified deployments to schools, worship centres and other public places to prevent security breaches. Jimoh gave the assurance yesterday at the Command headquarters, Ikeja, while addressing newsmen. He a...
•Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State Zamfara State government has assured that no public or private school in the state will be closed amidst rising security challenges in northern schools. The state government explained that it has mapped out new security measures to protect learning centres to ensure that pupils continue classes without fe...
•Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State The Bauchi State government has announced the immediate closure of all primary, secondary and tertiary institutions in the state, including federal government-owned as well as private schools. It was earlier reported how insecurity worsened in the country recently, with repeated Boko Haram attacks on mil...
•Attacked school signpost, terrorists and Tinubu Following increasing terror attacks on Schools and places of worship in parts of the country, especially the North, stakeholders, including seasoned politicians, activists and clerics, have called for surveillance over these targets to considerably forestall future attacks. In separate interview...
•Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State The Kwara State government, yesterday, directed the closure of schools across four Local government areas amid escalating insecurity in the affected communities. The government’s decision was disclosed by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Kwara State Wing, yesterday, reports The PUNCH. In a circular...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate has passed through third reading a bill seeking to prevent and prohibit sexual harassment of students in educational institutions and other places across the country. The bill which is a concurrent legislation from the House of Reps, aims to protect students from all forms of sexual misconduct and abuse within acade...
•Police The Imo State Police Command, in synergy with other security agencies, has deployed watertight security to forestall any breakdown of law and order. The Command said it has uncovered following intelligence report, plans by certain groups to stage protests demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu, who is standing trial for treasonable felon...
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has released a list of 203 tertiary institutions that failed to upload their students’ data for the 2024/2025 student loan application exercise. It also announced the reopening of the portal for 48 hours to allow institutions yet to comply to do so. Institutions are required to upload their students’ ...
•City Royal Junior and Senior Secondary School, Nyanya, FCT Abuja In what is fast becoming an eyesore in Abuja, the nation’s seat of power, sub-standard schools built primarily for money-making now dot the landscape of most satellite towns in the FCT. With the education inspectorate doing little or nothing to address the menace, stakeholders f...

