It is no longer news that kidnapping of Nigerians, especially school children by criminal elements has held sway in the country recently. The incident that started like a child’s play, has gathered momentum and developed into a hydra-headed monster. It…
In response to the pressing issue of out-of-school children in Nigeria, the Senate has called upon the Federal Ministry of Education, its associated agencies, and relevant stakeholders to collaborate on devising new strategies to address this challenge effectively. The Senate’s…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says President Bola Tinubu has ordered the entire security architecture in the country to rescue the abducted Kaduna school children. Shettima said this on Saturday when he paid a sympathy visit to Gov. Uba Sani. The Vice-President,…
Nigeria currently accounts for 15 percent out of school children worldwide, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday revealed. The UNICEF Nigeria Country Representative, Ms Cristian Munduate disclosed this during an event organised to commemorate this years International Day…
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has restated the commitment of his Administration to drastically reduce the number of Out-of-School children in the state. The governor gave the assurance at the inauguration of the “National Identification and Enrolment Drive and Campaign…
By Moses Adeniyi … As over 1million stranded in fear of resumption At least one million among more than 37 million school children in Nigeria has been held up in fear of returning to school, as resumption commence the –…
