Prof Onwueme Calls for Major Education Investment
Nigerian literary icon, Prof Osonye Tess Onwueme, marks 70th birthday with a powerful plea for increased funding and value restoration in the country's education sector. Read her full statement.
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FCT records 300 major crimes in three months
FCT Police Command discloses 300 cases of kidnapping, armed robbery, and other crimes from Oct-Dec 2025. 160 suspects arrested, 32 victims rescued. Read the full breakdown.
PDP Bauchi: Calling Wike 'National Leader' is Illegal
Bauchi State PDP declares Nyesom Wike's 'National Leader' title unconstitutional, rejects eviction threats by his loyalists. Get the full details on the deepening party crisis.
Wike Reinstates FCT Education Secretary, IRS Chairman
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has reinstated Danlami Hayyo and Michael Ango. The move follows suspensions linked to a disputed school closure memo and undisciplinary acts. Read the full details.
Wike Sacks FCT-IRS Acting Chairman, Senior Official Takes Over
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has removed Michael Ango as acting chairman of the FCT Internal Revenue Service. The reason remains undisclosed. Read the full details and implications here.
Stakeholders Push for Accountability in Oyo Schools
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
Bandits kidnap 7 youths in FCT community raid
Armed bandits stormed Gidan-Bijimi settlement, abducting six teenage girls and a 16-year-old boy. The attack highlights growing security concerns in Bwari Area Council bordering Kaduna State.
Stakeholders Warn of Collapsing Secondary Education System
Education stakeholders sound alarm over Nigeria's decaying secondary schools. Alumni of Gbongan Anglican Grammar School reveal shocking teacher shortages and infrastructure neglect. Urgent action needed to save future generations.
Abuja Hospital Guards Protest Over Unpaid Salaries
Security guards paralyze services at Abuja hospitals over 4 months unpaid salaries. Patients stranded as entrances blocked. FCT Administration urged to intervene immediately.
Wike suspends official over false school closure memo
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike suspends education secretary, condemns unauthorized memo ordering Abuja schools closure. No security threat exists, academic calendar remains unchanged.
Wike Threatens Action Over False School Shutdown Order
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has suspended education officials and promised severe sanctions over an unauthorized memo ordering school closures in Abuja. Read details.
Wike suspends education secretary over school closure
FCT Minister Wike suspends education mandate secretary for unauthorized school closure circular. Administration confirms schools remain open, security enhanced. Read full details.
Wike suspends education secretary over school closure
FCT Minister Wike suspends education mandate secretary for issuing unauthorized school closure circular. Administration confirms schools remain open, security enhanced.
FCT Orders Secondary Schools Closure Over Security
FCT Administration directs all public senior secondary schools in Abuja to close by November 28 due to rising security concerns nationwide. Stay informed about safety measures.
7 States Shut Schools Over Insecurity Threats
Multiple Nigerian states have closed schools due to escalating insecurity and targeted attacks. Learn which states are affected and why officials took this drastic action.
LAPO Donates Lab Equipment, Books to Schools
LAPO empowers Nigerian students through educational support, scholarships, and science competitions to combat poverty and improve learning standards nationwide.
Wike's Aide Mocks PDP Expulsion in Party Crisis
Nyesom Wike's aide dismisses PDP expulsion as 'dirty December revelry' amid escalating internal party conflict. Get the latest on Nigeria's political drama.
FG, British Council collaborate for inclusive education in Nigeria
British Council partners with Federal Government and development partners at Language in Education Conference 2025 to make education inclusive and equitable across Nigeria.
Abuja Waste Crisis: Tinubu's Aide Warns Wike
Presidential aide Temitope Ajayi warns FCT Minister Wike about Abuja's waste management breakdown. Refuse heaps threaten public health crisis. Falana demands apology in land dispute.
FCT EXCO Approves Abuja Waste & Traffic Contracts
FCT Executive Council has approved new contracts for improved waste management and traffic control in Abuja. Changes begin November 17. Read details.
Legal Experts Analyze Wike-Naval Officer Abuja Confrontation
Legal experts explain the constitutional limits of Wike's powers and military obedience in the Abuja land dispute. Discover why both sides share blame in this heated confrontation.
PANDEF Demands National Apology for Wike
Pan Niger Delta Forum demands national apology for FCT Minister Wike after naval officer obstruction. Calls for investigation to preserve military professionalism.
PANDEF Blows Hot Over Wike-Naval Officer Clash
Pan Niger Delta Forum demands President Tinubu investigate the confrontation between FCT Minister Wike and Naval officer Yerima. PANDEF insists Wike deserves national apology.
Man Reveals Law Lt. Yerima Broke in Wike Face-Off
A Nigerian man explains the legal implications of Lt. Yerima's clash with FCT Minister Wike, revealing how the naval officer violated the Land Use Act and potentially damaged his military career.
Schoolmates Speak on Lt. Yerima's Character
Three former schoolmates of viral naval officer Lt. Yerima share insights about his personality and background following his confrontation with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Discover the man behind the uniform.
What Wike Should Have Done in Abuja Land Dispute
Nigerian journalist Charles Ogbu analyzes Nyesom Wike's confrontation with naval officer, suggesting chain of command approach would have resolved dispute peacefully. Read full analysis.
Tinubu's Silence on Wike-Naval Clash Condemned
Former APC spokesman Timi Frank condemns President Tinubu's silence over Wike's public altercation with naval officer, warning of impunity culture. Read full analysis.
Wike Should Apologize for Unministerial Conduct - Abah
Former DG Joe Abah demands FCT Minister Wike apologize to naval officer, President Tinubu, and Nigerians over land dispute conduct. Read the full analysis.
VDM Reacts to Wike's Viral Confrontation with Naval Officer
Activist Verydarkman slams FCT Minister Nyesom Wike over viral video with Naval officer Ahmad Yerima. VDM warns minister and shares what officer should have done. Read full details.
Priest Backs Naval Officer in Wike Land Dispute
Catholic priest Reverend Father Oluoma analyzes the Wike-naval officer clash, praising the officer's restraint while supporting land recovery efforts in Abuja.
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