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Sonam Wangchuk hospitalized following 20-day protest against examination irregularities
Activist Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalized after a 20-day fast protesting systemic issues and alleged cheating within India's medical entrance examination process.
Nigeria Navy Primary School Celebrates 50 Years: Alumni Share Childhood Memories
Alumni of Nigeria Navy Primary School, Apapa, gathered to celebrate the institution's 50th anniversary, sharing nostalgic stories of their childhood experiences and the school's lasting impact.
Unfilled Seats: The National Failure to Keep Our Students Safe
Stephanie Shaakaa explores how the recurring abduction of students in Nigeria has become a tragic norm, arguing that empty classroom desks stand as a permanent indictment of the nation's failure to protect its future.
Oyo School Kidnapping: Teacher Recounts His 56 Days in Captivity
A teacher kidnapped during a school raid in Oyo State describes his 56-day ordeal, his surprising recovery from chronic pain while held captive, and the bizarre circumstances surrounding his release.
Should schools shorten the summer break? A parent’s perspective
A British mother argues that shortening the six-week school summer holiday could help families save money and reduce the childcare burden, a proposal supported by some educators but met with caution from teachers.
Anambra authorities search for instructor following student’s death from flogging
Police in Anambra are hunting for a teacher accused of beating a 12-year-old pupil to death in Adazi-Ani, sparking demands for school safety reform.
Anambra Police Search for Teacher Following Fatal Beating of Student
Authorities in Anambra State are searching for a teacher accused of fatally beating a 12-year-old student, triggering a full-scale police investigation.
U.S. Imposes Four-Year Limit on Foreign Students and Journalists
The Department of Homeland Security has introduced a four-year cap for foreign students, exchange visitors, and journalists, ending the long-standing duration of status policy to improve immigration oversight.
Jigawa Prohibits Graduation Events in All Senior Secondary Schools
The Jigawa State government has outlawed graduation ceremonies in senior secondary schools to curb public disorder and student misconduct.
NECO Rejects Claims of Miracle Center Status in Kogi Following Abductions
The National Examinations Council has denied allegations that a Kogi State school involved in a recent kidnapping incident is a miracle center, clarifying its status as a legitimate public institution.