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Education

Rumours Of FCT School Closure Deadline, Unauthorized – Danlami

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has dismissed claims that all government schools in the FCT were directed to end the 2025/2026 first term calendar by November 28th, describing the report as false and unauthorized. Mandate Secretary for Education, Dr. Danlami Hayyo, refuted the report late Tuesday, insisting that he never approved or issued such a directive. He stressed that only the FCT Minister or himself is empowered to issue […]

todayNovember 26, 2025

Judiciary

Agwara School Kidnapping: Niger Lawmakers Call For Tougher Security

Lawmakers from Niger State in the National Assembly have condemned the abduction of students from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Agwara Local Government Area, describing it as another sign of the deepening security crisis in the region. Armed attackers seized an unspecified number of students earlier this week, prompting outrage and concern across the state. In a joint statement, the Niger State Caucus expressed “profound sorrow” over the incident and […]

todayNovember 22, 2025

General

MOE, SEC, CORE Int’l Launch Capital Market Schools Quiz Competition

Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Core International, have launched the Nigerian Capital Market Secondary Schools Quiz Competition. This is contained in a statement signed by the Director-Core and Financial Markets Indaba, Patrick Muzundo, in Abuja. According to the statement, the initiative is aimed at promoting financial literacy and enhance understanding of the capital market among Nigerian youths. The statement says this will […]

todayJuly 23, 2025

General

Knife Attack In China Primary School Leaves Two Dead

Two people have been killed and 10 others injured in a knife attack at a primary school in China's southern Jiangxi province, police said. It was not immediately clear if children were among the casualties. The attack took place at about midday (04:00 GMT) at the school in Guixi city. Police said it was carried out by a 45-year-old woman, who used a fruit knife. She has since been controlled, […]

todayMay 20, 2024

Africa

Kenya Postpones School Resumption After Major Floods Kill Over 70 People

Kenya has postponed the reopening of schools for the second term session by one week due to flooding that has killed over 70 citizens. The resumption, which was supposed to commence today (Monday), has been delayed till May 6. This was contained in a statement by the EGH Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education, Dr Ezekiel Machogu, on Monday. Machogu said, “In the face of the ongoing heavy rains, the Ministry […]

todayApril 29, 2024

Foreign

China: 13 Dead After School Dormitory Fire In Henan

Thirteen people have died after a fire broke out in a school dormitory in central China, the country's Xinhua state news agency reported. The deadly blaze happened on Friday night at a school for young children in Yanshanpu village, Henan province. The privately-run school caters for nursery and primary age pupils, according to China Daily. The manager of the school, near Nanyang city, has been detained and an investigation is […]

todayJanuary 20, 2024

General

NSCDC Expresses Commitment To Safe School Programme

By Nkiru Njemanze The NSCDC says it remains committed to the Federal Government's Safe School Programme and will not allow any miscreant under any guise to breach the peace in the nation's academic environment. A statement by the FCT Command's Public Relations Officer, Comfort Okomanyi says the claims by unscrupulous persons alleging the killing of two students of a Secondary School in Gwarimpa Abuja by NSCDC officials was false. The […]

todayDecember 1, 2023

Education

Reps To Re-enroll 14m Out Of School Children 

Edited By Oduyemi Odumade   The House of Representatives says it is working on a framework that will ensure over 14 million out-of-school Nigerian children are back to school. A statement by the Chairman House Committee on Alternative Education, Mr. Almustapha Ibrahim Aliyu says plans are underway to also train out-of-school children on relevant skills. According to the statement, the Green Chamber will partner with relevant government agencies to ensure […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023

Foreign

India School Shut Down Over Slapping Row

Authorities in India's Uttar Pradesh state have sealed a private school after its teacher asked students to slap their Muslim classmate. Officials said Neha Public School was shut down as it "did not meet the education department's criteria." The school's students would be shifted to a government school or other nearby schools, officials said. Meanwhile, the teacher - Tripta Tyagi - has told NDTV news channel that she was "not […]

todayAugust 28, 2023