Heavy rains on Sunday caused massive flooding across Plateau, Bauchi, and Niger states, destroying over 90 houses, schools, churches, and farmlands, and displacing hundreds of residents. In Plateau’s Menkaat community, Shendam LGA, more than 50 houses, two schools, and a church were destroyed by floods and violent winds. Trees were uprooted, rooftops blown off, and
The Samuel Okwaraji Foundation has revealed an annual under-16 football competition among secondary schools. Chidozie Achonwa, on Sunday, August 3, 2025, the secretary of the foundation, mentioned that the competition will be held in memory of the deceased Super Eagles player, Samuel Okwaraji. Achonwa stated that Patrick Okwaraji, Okwaraji’s eldest brother, developed the annual football
The Kwara State Government has approved a ₦20 billion facility to overhaul basic school infrastructure across the state. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said the funding, secured through the State Executive Council, will be disbursed under the KwaraLEARN initiative and other education support frameworks aimed at improving access to quality learning environments. The governor emphasised the urgency
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has teamed up with education tech company CloudNotte to boost digital skills in schools across Rivers State. The goal is to improve access to quality education by giving schools modern tools and training. At a one-day workshop in Port Harcourt called “Educators’ Insight,” over 700 school owners and teachers learned
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has sent 1,750 temporary teachers, called “Imole Youth Corps Teachers,” to both primary and secondary schools in the State. This action is meant to reduce the lack of teachers in schools and help improve the standard of education for students across Osun State. According to the governor’s spokesperson, Mallam
