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Bauchi Don Close Public And Private Schools Because Of Insecurity

Bauchi State Government don announce say all primary, secondary, and higher institutions for di state go close because of rising insecurity for North. Ministry of Education spokesperson, Jalaludeen Usman, talk say di closure affect state, private, and federal schools with immediate effect. After plenty consultations and because of security wahala wey dey threaten students, teachers, and school communities, government decide to temporarily shut di schools. Usman add say government sabi […]

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From Chalk Go Smartboards: Alausa Digital Education Drive

For di past two months, Nigeria education sector don dey witness serious reforms under Dr Tunji Alausa, di Minister of Education. From October reach mid-November 2025, Alausa don dey push di sector towards digital transformation, curriculum realignment, and evidence-based policy, showing say reform no be only talk but na results wey dem fit measure. With support of Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, dem don dey craft education […]

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ISWAP Kidnap Teenage Girls For Borno

Members of Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) don abduct some female teenagers for Askira-Uba local government area of Borno State. Di Deputy Speaker of Borno State House of Assembly, Abdullahi Askira, confirm di matter to newsmen, talk say di victims dey for dia farmland for Mussa district when di attackers carry dem go. According to am, di girls wey dem kidnap dey between 15 and 20 years old and […]

November 24, 2025 6

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FG Join Hand With Civil Society For Mental Health Reform For Prisons

Federal Government don approve new programme wey dey tackle mental health wahala for Nigeria prisons as civil society organisations (CSOs) and private partners don launch initiative wey go support rehabilitation and reintegration of inmates. Vcare for Development Foundation, together with Centre for Legal Support and Inmate Rehabilitation and Nigerian Correctional Service, don introduce Reform360: Reinvent, Reconnect, Reintegrate. Di programme, wey Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited dey support, […]

November 24, 2025 4

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Pope Dey Beg Kidnappers To Free 265 Pupils And Teachers As 50 Students Escape For Nigeria Mass Abduction

Fifty of di 303 schoolchildren wey gunmen abduct from one Catholic school for Niger State don escape captivity and reunite with dia families, according to di school authorities, bring small relief to some parents after one of di biggest school kidnappings for Nigeria history. Di children, aged 10 to 18, escape one by one between Friday and Saturday, according to Most Reverend Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, chairman of Christian Association of […]

November 24, 2025 12

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Fifty Kidnapped Catholic School Students For Nigeria Don Escape

Fifty of di more than 300 students wey bandits kidnap from one Catholic school for Nigeria last week don escape and reunite with dia parents, according to di Catholic Church and Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Sunday. But about 253 children and 12 staff/teachers still dey with di kidnappers, according to CAN Chairman Bulus Yohanna, wey be Catholic Bishop and proprietor of di school. Yohanna talk for statement say […]

November 24, 2025 4

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Bandits Kill Islamic Cleric For Bauchi, Kidnap Im Wife And Daughter

Bandits don kill one Islamic cleric for Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Muhammad Bakoshi, after dem raid di area for early morning on Saturday. Information wey reach us show say di bandits, whose identity dem never fit confirm as at press time, attack di house of di late Islamic cleric. Before him death, Bakoshi bin be di Discipline Officer of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS), Zalau. […]

November 24, 2025 7

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Bandits Carry Plenty Pupils For Niger

Bandits don carry plenty pupils comot from St John primary and secondary school wey dey Papiri ward, Agwara local government area for Niger state. Di abduction happen around 2am on Friday, but nobody sabi di exact number of pupils wey dem carry. Niger State Government don confirm di incident and talk say e don advise all boarding schools and construction works for di area make dem shut down. Government dey […]

November 21, 2025 10

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Katsina: ‘Release Our leaders, We Go Free All Captives’ — Bandits

Katsina State don see small small peace move as 20 out of 34 local government areas don enter truce with bandits, even as some communities still dey face attacks. Di agreement, wey council chairmen and traditional rulers from di LGAs attend, include di bandits demand make dem release dia comrades wey dey prison for di state. In return, di armed group promise to free all captives wey dey dia custody. […]

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