A schoolboy has been excluded from lessons after he organised a mass protest over a lack of homework. Aaron Parfitt, 14, led 100 of his fellow pupils on a walkout at Bispham High School in Blackpool last Wednesday over concerns about teaching standards. Despite his eagerness to learn, Aaron was told he was banned from

The government of Borno State has shut down 85 Government Secondary Schools due to fears of new attacks by the Boko Haram group in the area. This has been confirmed by Governor Kashim Shettima on March 17, 2014, Monday, during his interview on BBC Hausa. The governor said this step was necessary to protect the

On early hours of Monday March 17, 2014, Polytechnic students who can no longer bear the lingering ASUP strike took to major roads, and blocked University of Lagos junction in Yaba, Lagos, protesting against the strike. See pictures below:  

The officials of the Nigeria Peace Corps apprehended thirty five secondary school students in the capital city of Osun state, Osogbo, for alleged involvement in cult related activities. According to report, the suspects were between 13 and 16 years of age. Various weapons including charms, catapults, broken bottles and Indian hemp weighing 25 kg were