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Tinubu Mandates Civilian Leadership for NYSC Under Major Reform Package
President Tinubu has announced major reforms for the NYSC, including the appointment of a civilian Director-General, an extended six-week orientation, and improved safety measures for corps member deployment.
July 1, 2026
Labour Union Opposes Government Plans to Privatize Unity Schools
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has protested the potential privatization of the nation's 120 Unity Schools, arguing that selling off these institutions would harm students and diminish a critical national asset.
July 1, 2026
Peter Obi Vows to Unify Nigeria and Prioritize Human Capital Growth
NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has unveiled a roadmap for the 2027 election, centering on national unity, education reform, and the transition to a production-driven economy.
July 1, 2026
Onoh Commends Federal Government Plan to Recombine Junior and Senior Secondary Levels
Denge Josef Onoh has praised the Federal Government's decision to reunify Junior and Senior Secondary Schools, labeling the move as a visionary step toward reducing dropout rates and improving educational outcomes.
July 1, 2026
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.
July 1, 2026
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.
July 1, 2026
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.
July 1, 2026
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.
July 1, 2026
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.
July 1, 2026
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.
June 30, 2026