Katsina, UNICEF to Census Almajiri, Islamiya Schools
Katsina State and UNICEF launch a major census of Almajiri pupils and Islamiya schools. The data aims to improve education planning and welfare for thousands of children. Read more.
Category : Primary Education
First Children's Library Opens in Kyan Rikkos, Jos
The Star Education and Leadership Initiative commissions a free community library for over 500 children in Plateau State, funded by a US exchange programme. Discover how this project aims to boost literacy and learning.
Foundation Donates Learning Kits to 1,200 Pupils in Anambra
Ebubechukwu Eziokwe Foundation empowers over 1,200 pupils in Umuchu with essential learning kits. Founder Ezeukoh Ebubechukwu champions grassroots education, calling for government support to build a future where no child is left behind.
Nasarawa Gov Praises SUBEB Boss for Education Reforms
Governor Abdullahi Sule has commended Nasarawa SUBEB Chairman Kassim Mohammed Kassim for remarkable reforms in basic education, including redeploying over 1,000 staff to classrooms. Read more.
Lagos Teens Learn Emotional Intelligence for Success
Mastermind Community Foundation teaches Lagos students emotional & social intelligence for holistic success. Learn why EQ is vital for future leaders in Nigeria.
Nasarawa to Prosecute Parents Over Out-of-School Kids
Nasarawa SUBEB chairman vows to prosecute parents who fail to enroll children. Governor Sule also announces a $90m paper mill groundbreaking today. Read more.
Zamfara Pledges Action on Out-of-School Children Crisis
Zamfara State Government commits to tackling the out-of-school children crisis, focusing on nomadic education. Governor Lawal's emergency declaration shows early results. Read more.
Emir: Criminalise Parents Whose Kids Roam Streets
The Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage, calls for criminalising parents who let children roam streets instead of school. Nasarawa State summit reveals deep education crisis, from teacher shortages to vandalism. Governor Sule pledges commitment to free educa
Nasarawa to Prosecute Parents of Out-of-School Children
Nasarawa State SUBEB Chairman warns parents to enrol children or face legal action. State launches sensitisation campaign, redeploys teachers, and saves N101 million from revoked contracts.
Girl's Confused Reaction to Exam Questions Amuses Netizens
A video of a young Nigerian schoolgirl staring in confusion at her examination questions has gone viral on TikTok, sparking hilarious and relatable reactions online. See the clip and read what netizens said.
Schoolboy, 8, stabbed at primary school in Melbourne
An 8-year-old boy was stabbed at Brentwood Park Primary School in Melbourne. An 11-year-old suspect is being questioned. Police found multiple knives in his bag.
Ebonyi Community Funds School Infrastructure
Over 300 members of Ntezi community in Ebonyi State fund SMART Project, providing whiteboards to public schools. This community-led initiative enhances learning and calls for government support.
Bauchi Closes Schools Over Insecurity Concerns
Bauchi State government closes all public and private schools immediately due to rising insecurity in Northern Nigeria. Governor Bala Mohammed prioritizes student safety amid regional kidnappings.
41 Federal Unity Colleges Shut Down Over Insecurity
Federal government closes 41 unity colleges nationwide following security concerns. Full list of affected schools and immediate implementation details revealed.
Plateau Closes Schools Over Insecurity Concerns
Plateau State orders immediate closure of all schools due to rising insecurity. Learn about the closure dates and safety measures being implemented.
Students Call for Safe Learning Environment in Bauchi
Bauchi students used World Children's Day 2025 to demand safer schools, better welfare and education investment from government. UNICEF event highlights child rights progress.
UNICEF enrols 15,000 Katsina children in schools
UNICEF achieves major education milestone in Northern Nigeria, enrolling 15,000 out-of-school children in Katsina while improving nutrition and healthcare across three states.
Jolly Phonics: Nigeria's Most Successful Literacy Project
State education boards celebrate Jolly Phonics as Nigeria's most impactful literacy initiative, with 60% improvement in Primary 1 reading since 2019. Learn how this program transforms education.
BPI Initiative Donates Learning Materials to Lagos Pupils
Bright Peter Impact Initiative supports inclusive education in Lagos by donating school bags and learning materials to public school pupils, advancing SDG 4 goals.
UAC Boosts Early Childhood Education in Lagos
UAC of Nigeria Plc reinforces its commitment to Early Childhood Education with the successful 2025 Book Donation Drive, empowering pupils in Lagos Island schools.
Kebbi records 20% decline in girls dropping out of school
Kebbi State celebrates a 20% drop in female student dropouts, with over 20,000 girls receiving financial aid and 303 schools upgraded under the World Bank-backed AGILE initiative.
Primary School Exam Script Goes Viral in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman's 2011 primary one exam paper has gone viral with over 1.6 million views. Question 13 about drinking kerosene sparked hilarious reactions online. Read the full story!
Zamfara launches major education reforms for out-of-school children
Zamfara State launches comprehensive strategy with Save the Children and Gold Prime Foundation to address out-of-school children crisis through data collection and new infrastructure. Learn how Governor Lawal's administration is transforming education.
Lagos Students Empowered with Financial Literacy Skills
A groundbreaking initiative is transforming young minds in Lagos as a prominent company equips students with essential financial literacy and life skills for future success.
Aisha Yesufu Exposes Abuja's Crumbling Primary Schools
Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu exposes the deplorable conditions of Abuja's primary schools, highlighting broken facilities, inadequate learning environments, and government neglect threatening Nigeria's future.
9-Year-Old Lagos Pupil Jumps to Death from School Building
Heartbreaking incident at a Lagos primary school as a 9-year-old girl takes her own life. Family claims persistent harassment led to the tragedy. School authorities under scrutiny.
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