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Education

January 7, 2026

Bandit Attacks: UN seeks protection of civilians, schools in Nigeria

On January 3, more than 30 people were reportedly killed and an unspecified number abducted after an attack on a village market in Kasuwan Daji, Borgu LGA, in Niger.

Kidnapped Niger schoolchildren
January 5, 2026

FG introduces measures to curb examination malpractices 

Ms Boriowo said the new initiative was part of the ongoing reforms to strengthen credibility and public confidence in Nigeria’s assessment system.

Tunji Alausa
January 4, 2026

Kebbi directs schools located in urban areas to resume Monday

She schools located on the outskirts of towns and in remote areas were exempted from the resumption order.

Kebbi State
January 2, 2026

Anambra to recruit more teachers, improve learning quality, says Soludo

The governor assured that his administration would continue to provide a conducive learning environment.

Governor Chukwuma Soludo
January 2, 2026

University of Gambia renames faculty after Akinwumi Adesina, President Barrow unveils plaque

President Adama Barrow unveiled a plaque on Wednesday formally designating the faculty as the Dr Akinwumi Adesina School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences.

Dr Akinwumi Adesina School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences.
December 31, 2025

FG will sign ASUU 2009 agreement in January: Tunji Alausa 

Mr Alausa stated that the government will effect salary adjustments for members of academic staff.

Tunji Alausa
December 31, 2025

NBTE approves HND programme on AI for Katsina institute

Mr Gafai said, “This approval followed a successful accreditation and resource inspection exercise conducted by NBTE.”

National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) logo
December 31, 2025

Bandit Attacks: Yobe government to reopen schools on January 5

The Yobe government says all boarding schools that shut down on November 23 for security reasons will reopen on January 5, 2026.

Pupils in class
December 31, 2025

SPECIAL: How Abuja’s unregulated quarries’ operations stunt academic progress of Bwari students

Schoolchildren suffer the “most adverse, irreversible consequences” of noise pollution as their bodies and psychological structures are in a formative stage, according to experts.

LEA Primary School, Bmuko (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/ Peoples Gazette)
December 30, 2025

NIPR, Nasarawa perform groundbreaking for public relations varsity

Mr Sule expressed appreciation to the Global Alliance and NIPR for approving Nasarawa as the site for the project.

Nasarawa state map