Sunday, June 21, 2026

Schoolchildren

June 8, 2026

WAEC explains delay in math, agric exams, cites accident, logistics challenges

It blamed an accident that claimed the lives of its personnel for the delay.

June 5, 2026

FG working tirelessly to rescue abducted schoolchildren: Shettima 

He urged Nigerians to continue praying for peace and unity. 

Kashim Shettima
June 3, 2026

Kidnapping, banditry now daily experience; could bring down Nigeria, APC senator Karimi cries out

He raised concern over rising kidnappings in his senatorial district during Wednesday’s plenary.

Senator Sunday Steve Karimi
February 12, 2026

Protest rocks Irish Justice Department over deportation order against Nigerian family in Dublin

Titilayo Oluwakemi Oyekanmi and her sons, Samuel, Joseph and Genesis, were issued a deportation order after their asylum application appeal was unsuccessful.

Protest rocks Irish Justice Department over deportation order against Nigerian family in Dublin
September 29, 2025

Gombe govt urges children’s enrolment, completion of schooling

Ms Maigari reiterated the state government’s commitment to enhancing access to quality education at all levels.

Primary schoolchildren
July 2, 2025

Pupils, workers besiege FCTA over school closure, unpaid salary as minister Wike battles massive land looting scandal

Schoolchildren held placards demanding to press home their demand, while workers chanted solidarity songs.

School children protest prolonged strike in Abuja (Credit: X)
June 5, 2025

UNICEF targets 100,000 youths for climate action by 2025: Official

UNICEF says it plans to mobilise 100,000 Nigerian youths for climate action by the year 2025 under its global environmental initiative, Green Rising.

UNICEF
May 13, 2024

Students evacuated Monday after schools received bomb threats

The threat received over emails claimed that explosives had been planted on school premises.

indian School children
February 21, 2024

WHO experts to arrive in Sri Lanka to eliminate leprosy

Over 1,550 instances of leprosy were reported in 2023, and out of those, 173 were among schoolchildren.

Anti-Leprosy Campaign (ALC)
September 8, 2023

Germans warned against extra spicy eating challenges

Viral challenges to eating powerfully spicy food could lead to serious adverse health effects, the agency said.

Eating challenge