29 h. ago Wike Fumes Over Unauthorised School Closure Directive, Vows To Sanction Officials Involved

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that all officials and directors involved in the unauthorised directive to close schools will face strict sanctions. Wike announced this during an inspection tour of infrastructure work at Guzape II (A11 District) in Abuja, stating that the FCT Mandate Secretary for Education, Dr Danlami […]

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37 h. ago FCTA reassures public on school safety, refutes school closure directives

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Tuesday reassured residents that schools in Abuja remain safe and dismissed rumours claiming read more FCTA reassures public on school safety, refutes school closure directives

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41 h. ago Federal capital administration Debunks Reports On Early school Closure, Suspends Education Mandate Secretary

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has debunked the report that all Government Schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) were mandated to close by November 28, 2025, saying that “no such decision was taken at any level of the administration.” Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Public Communications […]

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57 h. ago BREAKING: Bandits strike in Kwara again, abduct pregnant woman, 10 others

Tribune Online gathered that the attack occurred around 6:00 p.m. on Monday, armed bandits stormed the community with a large herd of cattle, firing shots indiscriminately.

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3 d. ago Abductions: Zamfara Rules Out School Closure, Introduces Security Measures

In the last few days, gunmen have carried out major school abductions in Kebbi and Niger states, forcing several states to close schools as a precautionary measure. The post Abductions: Zamfara Rules Out School Closure, Introduces Security Measures appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Deliberate closure of schools by government marks new low in Nigeria’s battle with insecurity

A grim new chapter is unfolding in Nigeria’s long-running battle with insecurity. State governments are closing school gates, instead of read more Deliberate closure of schools by government marks new low in Nigeria’s battle with insecurity

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4 d. ago Insecurity: Sokoto gov’s aide rejects school closures in Northern Nigeria

But reacting in a press statement on Saturday, Usman said halting academic activities is “not a sustainable solution” and risks undermining the future of

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5 d. ago Gov Bago Orders School Closure, Vows Swift Rescue Of Abducted Niger Students

He reiterated that all necessary measures are being taken to ensure the affected community receives full government attention and support. The post Gov Bago Orders School Closure, Vows Swift Rescue Of Abducted Niger Students appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 d. ago Taraba govt orders closure of school hostels over insecurity

Taraba State Government on Saturday directed the closure of all Basic and secondary schools hostels in the state over

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5 d. ago TASFUED debunks school closure over purported bandit invasion of Ijebu

The authorities of Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, have urged members of the public to disregard reports circulating online claiming that the institution has been shut down following a purported invasion of Ijebu-Ode by bandits.

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5 d. ago Police assure Plateau residents of tightened security after state orders school closure

The Plateau State Police Command has moved to calm growing public anxiety following Friday’s directive by the Plateau State Universal read more Police assure Plateau residents of tightened security after state orders school closure

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6 d. ago Katsina Orders Closure Of All Public Schools Over Security Concerns

Katsina, located in the North-West zone, borders Kebbi State, where gunmen abducted 26 students from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, earlier this week. The post Katsina Orders Closure Of All Public Schools Over Security Concerns appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 d. ago Insecurity: Niger Govt. Blames Catholic School For Students’ Kidnap, Alleges School Ignored Schools’ Closure Order

  The Niger State Government has attributed Thursday’s attack on St. Mary’s Papiri Private Catholic Secondary School in Agwara Local Government Area to the school’s alleged failure to comply with a security advisory issued earlier in the month. In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman, the government […] The post Insecurity: Niger Govt. Blames Catholic School For Students’ Kidnap, Alleges School Ignored Schools’ Closure Order appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Kidnapping: Niger blames school for reopening despite closure order

Pupils were kidnapped in Niger State after a school reopened against a government closure order issued due to security threats, officials said. Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnapping-niger-blames-school-for-reopening-despite-closure-order/

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7 d. ago BREAKING: Kwara orders school closure in five LGAs over insecurity

According to a statement by the state commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Dr. Lawal Olohungbebe, he said that the state government has activated a proactive security measure as part of its efforts to guarantee a...

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