26 July 2026

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Nigeria Ranks 4th Worldwide as Attacks on Schools Surge
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Nigeria Ranks 4th Worldwide as Attacks on Schools Surge

Nigeria has been ranked 4th in the world for attacks on schools, with 2,436 cases reported in the past year, the United Nations says. UN Secretary-General António Guterres noted a 44 per cent rise in school attacks worldwide as he marked the International Day to Protect Education on September 9. The countries with the most

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Nigerian Children’s Day Highlights Urgent Need to Improve Child Welfare

Today, May 27, marks Children’s Day in Nigeria, a special day dedicated to celebrating children in Nigerian primary and secondary schools.  Schools give pupils a day off to join events such as parades and excursions, recognising the critical role children play in the nation. More importantly, this day is an opportunity to reflect on the

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Gunmen Strike Zamfara School in Overnight Attack
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Gunmen Strike Zamfara School in Overnight Attack

Armed assailants stormed Government Secondary School Raka in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State late Saturday night, killing a teacher and abducting several people, according to Amnesty International Nigeria. The incident adds to the growing wave of insecurity in the state and across northern Nigeria. Amnesty International condemned the attack as a flagrant violation

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