In light of security concerns surrounding the burial of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has ordered the closure of all schools in...
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has disqualified 13 schools in Kogi State from participating in future West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) due to...
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State, on Wednesday revealed that the state government had begun a move to relocate 359 schools from terrorist-infested areas and merge...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has warned schools, supermarkets, hotels, and others in the country against charging for services...
A member of the House of Representatives, representing Bwari/AMAC federal constituency, Obika Chinedu has decried the dilapidated state of schools in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Chinedu,...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has closed two private schools for operating below minimum standards in the city. The affected schools – Erudite Bright Kids...
The Universal Basic Education Commission {UBEC} has said that Nigeria needs an additional 20,000 schools and 907,769 classrooms in order to absorb the growing number of out-of-school...
The Niger State Government has announced plans to reopen 42 public schools that were shut down in the state as a result of insecurity ahead of...
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has banned political rallies in public schools across the state. The governor, who announced the ban at a stakeholders’ summit...
Bauchi State Commissioner for Education, Mr Aliyu Tilde said the state government has finalized plans to separate male and female students in secondary schools in the...
The Kano State government has directed all schools in the state to resume on Monday. The Director of Public Enlightenment in the state’s Ministry of Education,...
Aminu Masari, the Governor of Katsina State, has said that he spent N30 billion to renovate 7,000 schools and N15 billion to build drainages in the...
More than 50 Afghanistan girls and women on Saturday, defied the Taliban regime and staged protests in front of the Ministry of Education in Kabul, against...
The Katsina State government on Sunday ordered schools across the state to resume academic activities on October 3. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Dr. Badamasi Lawal,...
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has begun the building of more schools in Yobe State, and other parts of the North-East, as part of measures...
The Kaduna State government on Saturday directed heads of schools across the state to set up security committees ahead of the resumption of academic activities at...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has lauded the release of abducted Nigerian students in the past few weeks by their abductors, but lamented the fact...
Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Sen. Ali Ndume (APC-Borno), has called on the Federal Government to revisit the Safe School Initiative in order to tackle the...
Kano State Government will redeploy 5,000 civil servants with qualifications in education to teach in schools across the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr. Muhammed...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has faulted the decision of the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, over the adoption of the Oodua anthem in public schools...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has established a Female Squad, aimed at enhancing security in schools susceptible to bandits’ attack. The NSCDC Commandant-General,...
The Lagos Police Command has announced its intention to collaborate with the State Ministry of Education in a bid to provide more security for schools across...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to deploy police officers on non-essential duties to protect schools from armed bandits in the...
Nollywood actress, Annie Idibia has questioned the decision by the Federal Government of Nigeria to approve the resumption of schools across the country amid the outbreak...
The Delta State Government on Friday directed all public and private primary and secondary schools in the state to resume on January 18, 2021. The state...
The Osun State government has postponed the reopening of private and public schools in the state until further notice due to the outbreak of the second...
The Anambra State government on Thursday ordered schools in the state to reopen on January 18, 2021 for the 2020/2021 academic session. The state’s Commissioner for...
The Abia State government led by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has announced a date for the resumption of private and public schools in the state. The announcement...
The Kaduna State government led by Governor Nasir El-Rufai has approved Sunday, 18th and Monday, 19th October 2020, as resumption dates for SS II, JSS II...
The Federal government on Friday directed that all educational institutions in the country be opened for normal activities. The directive issued by the minister for Education,...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Tuesday said 80 international travellers tested positive when a repeat test was conducted on them after their arrival in...
The government of Niger State has announced a date for the reopening of public and private schools in the state as cases of the deadly Covid-19...
The government of Rivers State has ordered the reopening of secondary schools, vocational centres and tertiary institutions in the state. The order to reopen secondary schools...
The Kano State government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has revealed why it is yet to issue an order for the reopening of private and public...
The Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chike Ihekweazu, has said that the reopening of schools and airports would lead to an upsurge in...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has mandated schools in the country to carry out weekly risk assessments ahead of planned resumption. This was contained in a...
The Ebonyi State government has ordered the reopening of public and private schools in the state as the outbreak Covid-19 pandemic flattens within its borders. This...
The Benue State Government has directed all schools in the state to reopen for academic activities on September 21. The state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Dennis...
The Oyo State government led by Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the resumption dates for public and private primary, secondary schools, as well as tertiary institutions...
Proprietors of private polytechnics in the country have appealed to the federal government to as a matter of urgency, reopen polytechnics shut down in the wake...
The Anambra State government has approved the gradual reopening of schools in the state. The Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of Education, Nwabueze Nwankwo, who...
The Ogun State government on Monday ordered schools in the state to reopen on September 21. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Kunle Somorin, who...
Principals of secondary schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have said students can now resume as the schools are in total compliance with Covid-19 measures....
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday directed its Committee on Education to visit public and private schools in the state to determine their compliance...
The Education Authority in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has directed all schools in the nation’s capital to resume academic activities for students in exit...
The Lagos State government said on Saturday it had intensified the periodic fumigation/decontamination of all public secondary schools in preparation for the planned partial resumption of...
The Osun State government has moved to partially reopen schools after ordering teachers in the state to resume on Tuesday, August 4, while final year students...
The Nigerian government said on Monday, that students in exit classes would be allowed back to classes by August 4, 2020. The Federal Ministry of Education...
The Ondo State government is set to reopen schools which were closed on March 20, 2020, due to the lingering COVID-19 pandemic. This was announced on...
The predominance of poorly conceptualized, omnicidal and rudderless policies and programmes has been one of the major hindrances to Nigeria’s socio-economic and political growth. Hiding behind...
