24 July 2026

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Salisu Rallies Monarchs to Tackle Out-of-School Crisis in Ogun Central

The Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, has launched a grassroots initiative to address the rising number of out-of-school children in the region, enlisting traditional rulers as key stakeholders in the education sector. Speaking at a capacity-building workshop and empowerment programme for royal fathers held at Ake Palace in Abeokuta, Senator Salisu

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Foundation Raises N30 Million to Tackle Out-of-School Children Crisis

The Ibironke Adeagbo Foundation (IAF) has raised N30 million to help address Nigeria’s growing challenge of out-of-school children. The funds were gathered at the foundation’s recent Charity Gala in London, an event aimed at tackling the issue affecting millions of children nationwide. Founder Mrs Ibironke Adeagbo revealed that the money would support the foundation’s various

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Kano Students Learn in Dilapidated Classrooms Despite a ₦168 Billion Education Budget

Despite Kano State’s significant educational investment, pupils at Government Secondary School (GSS) Kumbotso continue to learn in severely deteriorated classrooms.  This situation has persisted for nearly a year, following Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s declaration of a state of emergency in the education sector. In 2025, Kano State allocated ₦168.35 billion to education, representing 31% of

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FG Targets 5 Million Youths for Skill Training to Tackle Unemployment

The Federal Government has unveiled a plan to train five million Nigerian youths in globally relevant skills over the next four years, aiming to reduce unemployment and prepare the workforce for both local and international opportunities. Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa announced this initiative during the 2025 Quarterly Citizens and Stakeholders Engagement on the

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