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The first lady of Nigeria broke down in tears while addressing the Mothers and family of the abducted school girls from Chibok, Borno State. According to her, She had summoned the top women from the affected state to find out what exactly happened but got discouraging response. Watch Video below:

  Following the meeting held on Sunday in Abuja, President Goodluck Jonathan said “no work no pay” policy must be adopted against the striking lecturers. He said his administration is against the striking polytechnic teachers, saying the laws of the country required that workers should not receive wages for the period they would be on

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau who claimed responsibility for the abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls in northern Nigeria that has triggered international outrage, has threatened to sell them as “slaves” “I abducted your girls,” said Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Islamist group, referring to the 276 students kidnapped from their boarding school in Chibok, Borno

Two girls have been arrested for allegedly plotting to kill a maths teacher at their school. The girls, aged 14 and 15, were taken away by police to be questioned over the suspected knife plot to murder teacher Alison Cray at their 1,000 pupil school, in Wales. The 15-year-old was also arrested for allegedly having

A community in Richmond, Virginia, is reeling after an eight-year-old boy was beaten to death while trying to protect his 12-year-old sister from a rapist. The boy, identified as Martin Cobb, was pronounced dead at the scene in the 200 block of Brandon Road Thursday night. His sibling, whose name is not being released because

Worried by the threat to the security and safety of teachers in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, occasioned by the kidnap of their colleague, Mrs Elizabeth Urevbu, the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, in the area has embarked on a week warning strike, demanding the unconditional release of their colleague. Mrs Elizabeth Urevbu

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, said yesterday that the competency test for teachers in the state will hold in the interest of the Edo child. Addressing workers at the May Day rally to mark the 2014 Workers’ Day at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, Oshiomhole said he would not be intimidated to give

Seventeen days after 234 students of the Government Girls Secondary School Chibok, Borno State, were abducted by Boko Haram terrorists and the public outcry that have continued to greet the alleged uncoordinated approach of the security agents to rescue them, a major military operation is set to commence as four different battalions, a little more

The abduction of over 200 girls from a Government secondary in Chibok, Borno has caught the attention of many both locally and internationally and people have been calling on the government to act fast. Top Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji has lent her voice to the discussion as she shared her thoughts on the matter on

  A 57-year-old vice -principal of a school, Mr. Taiwo Ajayi, has been caught defiling a 12-year-old student of his school. According to a police statement in Ado Ekiti, yesterday, Ajayi was said to have allegedly committed the offence inside his office at Saint Mary’s Girls Grammar School, Ikole Ekiti. According to the police image