The Borno Government says it will re-open all public schools after the Ramadan fast. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the schools were shut on March 14, following series of attacks by suspected Boko Haram insurgents on schools in neighboring Yobe State. Mr Inuwa Kubo, the Commissioner for Education, told NAN in Maiduguri on Friday that government had […]
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Singer Waje is a proud mum.. Her 16-year-old daughter, Emerald was one of the graduands that were celebrated in her school, we say congrats to her! “These kids take no permission from you to grow. I still remember like yesterday the first cry from her and how confused i was lol, now she’s a
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After helping Germany lift the World Cup midfilder Mesut Ozil has captured the hearts of Brazilian youngsters, after revealing he has donated around £350,000 of his personal winnings to 23 children’s surgeries in the South American country, Telegraph.co.uk reports. The Arsenal playmaker confirmed the news on his Facebook page, and wrote, “Prior to the World
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A Jos High court on Thursday vacated an order which restrained the Nigeria Football Federation from functioning pending the hearing of a suit challenging the validity of the Aminu Maigari-led Nigeria Football Federation. Nigeria has therefore met FIFA’s conditions to avoid being banned after the Maigari board was reinstated following the ruling. The board was
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Indian parents have begun a boycott of a Bangalore school after claims emerged that a six-year-old student had been raped by two staff members. The parents, who staged a protest on Thursday, have asked the school to step up security for students. The alleged assault happened on July 2 but her parents discovered it only
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One hundred and seventy-six teachers have been killed and 900 schools destroyed in Nigeria’s Borno state since Boko Haram militants intensified their violent attacks in 2011, officials said Thursday. The governor of the northeastern state Kashim Shettima revealed the horrifying statistics in a statement to a committee attempting to make the country’s schools safer. The
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