Kano State Government has taken a bold step towards reducing the high number of out-of-school children by approving the procurement of free school uniforms worth over N1.1 billion for primary …
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The Federal Government has issued a directive to all secondary schools in Nigeria: ensure all teachers are professionally certified or risk losing accreditation as examination centres for national exams. This …
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Kwara State Government has announced 15 September 2025 as the official resumption date for the 2025/2026 academic session for all basic, junior, and secondary schools across the state. The announcement …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has pledged stronger collaboration with the Presidential Committee on Campaign Against Social Vices in Secondary and Tertiary Institutions to curb corruption, cybercrime, cultism, …
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The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has decried the rising cases of “sign-out” practices among young school leavers in Kano State, describing it as unhealthy. The agency warned that the trend, …
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The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has commenced the review and validation of 26 trade syllabi for technical colleges in the country. Dr Mohammed Mohammed, Registrar, NABTEB, at …
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Special Committee on Examination Infractions (SCEIi) has presented its report to the examination body, exposing how technology-driven malpractice is undermining Nigeria’s admission process. …
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Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has approved the provision of free daily meals and N300,000 incentives for pupils and their parents to tackle low school enrollment in northern Borno. Zulum …
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Kano Finance Commissioner Empowers Dambatta Youths with Scholarships, Community Projects
The Kano State Commissioner of Finance, Dr. Isma’ila Aliyu Danmaraya, has awarded scholarships to 11 indigent youths from Dambatta Local Government Area, as part of his efforts to support education …
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The Ebonyi State Commissioner for Education, Dr. Donatus Illang, has clarified that the government’s decision to shut down unapproved and unregistered schools across the state’s 13 local government areas is …