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Borno school discloses identities of 36 students abducted by Boko Haram
Government Day Secondary School in Borno has identified 36 students abducted during a recent Boko Haram raid while they were writing their NECO examinations.
Peter Obi Shares His 2027 Presidential Vision for a Productive Nigeria
NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has unveiled his 2027 vision, focusing on economic productivity, educational reform, and the creation of a more prosperous and unified Nigeria.
Lagos State Shifts BECE Exams Due to Ikorodu Oro Festival
Lagos State has rescheduled Wednesday's BECE exams to July 7 because of the Oro Festival in Ikorodu.
Sam Amadi Advocates for Making NYSC Participation Voluntary
Sam Amadi, director of the Abuja School of Social Thought and Politics, argues that the NYSC should shift to a voluntary model to focus on skills and innovation rather than serving as cheap labor.
Borno Parents Report 37 Students Unaccounted For Following School Raid
Families in Lassa, Borno State, are searching for 37 students who disappeared during a militant attack on Government Day Secondary School while exams were in progress.
Federal Government Moves to Abandon Secondary School Segregation Policy
Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa has announced plans to merge Junior and Senior Secondary Schools to combat high student dropout rates and improve infrastructure efficiency.
Edo State Government Demands Explanation from AAU Vice Chancellor Over NELFUND Loan Access Issues
The Edo State Ministry of Education has queried the Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University, Professor Eunice Omonzejie, over the failure of students to access NELFUND loans, requiring a response by July 10, 2026.
ASUU Issues Strike Warning to Governors Makinde and AbdulRazaq Over 2025 Agreement
ASUU's Ibadan Zone has threatened an indefinite strike against the Oyo and Kwara state governments if they fail to implement the 2025 FGN-ASUU agreement by July 2026.
US Supreme Court Rules States May Prohibit Transgender Women from Female Athletics
The US Supreme Court has ruled that states may legally prohibit transgender women from participating in female sports teams at public schools and colleges.
US Supreme Court permits states to restrict transgender participation in women’s athletics
The Supreme Court has ruled that states may legally exclude transgender women from participating in female sports teams at public schools and colleges.