Tag: Schools
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Minister calls for removal of sex education in schools
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has called for the removal of sex education from the basic education curriculum. He made this known at the Ministerial Session of the 66th National Council on Education (NCE) meeting in Abuja on Thursday, November 3. The Minister said, immediately he saw Sex Education in the curriculum, he…
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Banditry: Parents withdraw children from schools out of fear in Zamfara
The banditry activities ravaging Zamfara State for over a decade have forced indigenes of the state to be suspicious of any strange face, especially in rural areas. Many people living in the Damba area of Gusau, the state capital, have been vacating the axis as it has become a bandits’ den, with terror attacks…
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BREAKING: Jigawa Govt closes schools over security threat
The Jigawa Government has ordered the closure of all schools across the state. The Commissioner for Education in the state, Dr Lawan Yusuf who confirmed the development to newsmen in Dutse on Wednesday, cited security threat as reason behind the closure.
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IGP orders water-tight security around schools, hospitals across Nigeria
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the deployment of water-tight security arrangements to cover all schools, hospitals, health workers, and critical national infrastructures around the country.
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Why we must build a resilient education system – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Femi Gbajabiamila, says there is a need for Nigeria to build a resilent education system to guarantee uninterupted learning, even in difficult times. Gbajabiamila made the statement at the launch of “Back to School Jump Start Project” on Friday in Lagos.
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Lagos Govt fumes as schools flout 2nd term resumption date
Lagos Govt fumes as schools flout 2nd term resumption date
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Oyo State government announces resumption date for state schools
The Oyo State Government on Tuesday said that all public schools in the state would resume for the second term 2021/2022 academic session on Monday, Jan. 10. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OSUBEB) Dr Nureni Adeniran announced this at a New-Year Prayer session with members of staff of the board He…
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Ogun announces new date for school resumption, asks parents to sign undertaking
Ogun State resumption of schools
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UN decries global attacks on schools, says dangerous trend must stop
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday call on the global community to say with one voice that “attacks on schools must stop’’ and that schools be safe for schooling.
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Matawalle orders indefinite closure of Zamfara schools after fresh abduction
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, on Wednesday ordered the immediate closure of primary and secondary schools in the state following the abduction of a yet-to-be ascertained the number of students in the state.