27 July 2026
States

Gombe to Jail Parents Over Children’s Schooling Refusal

The Gombe State Government has warned parents that they risk prosecution if they fail to enrol their children in school. The Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Babaji Babadidi, said on Monday that offenders face fines or up to two months in prison under the SUBEB Amendment Law 2021. Speaking at the

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States

Katsina Government Revokes Licences of All Schools

The Katsina State Government has revoked the licences of all private and community schools across the state, the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has announced. The directive, issued in a circular by Commissioner Zainab Musa-Musawa and released on Saturday, follows a sensitisation exercise on June 2, 2025, aimed at familiarising stakeholders with a new

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States

Jigawa Government Spares 245 Teachers

The Jigawa Government has pardoned 245 teachers for their negligence towards academic duties following a formal apology and a signed undertaking. Prof. Haruna Musa, Executive Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), shared this information on Monday, July 28, 2025, at a meeting convened by the Board. The teachers whose salaries have been

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