Tag Archives: Schools

    The Federal Government on Tuesday, April 2, said 2 million Almajiri children have been removed from the streets and enrolled in schools to acquire basic education and vocational training.   Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman stated this at the maiden quarterly Citizens and Stakeholders Engagement on Nigerian …

  L-R: Director, Dentistry Division, Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Gloria Uzoigwe; Business Lead, Beauty, Wellbeing & Personal Care, Unilever Nigeria, Mrs. Oiza Gyang; President, Nigerian Dental Association, Dr. Tope Adeyemi; Category Manager, Oral Care, Unilever Nigeria, Miss. Eva Ogudu and Personal Care, Research & Development Head, Unilever Africa, Mr. …

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has raised the alarm over planned attacks on schools and rural farm communities in the state.    He disclosed this in a statement by his spokesperson, Malam Olawale Rasheed, yesterday, March 12, in Osogbo, the state capital.    Adeleke said intelligence reports made available to …

Two schools located in the Akpabuyo local government area of Cross River state have been closed down following the outbreak of measles.    Commissioner for Health in the State, Dr. Henry Ayuk said the two schools are Navy Secondary School and Penniel Primary Schools, both in the same area.    …

Some schools, hotels and hospitals were on Monday, March 4, sealed by Benue State Internal Revenue Service (BIRS) over tax evasion and non-filing of annual tax returns.   BIRS’ acting chairman, Emmanuel Agema said the exercise was carried out to ensure compliance in the payment of taxes for the state development. …

Big Brother Naija’s Leo Da Silva has schooled a popular X user, Neo, who said Nigerian girls are the “problem” because singer, Johnny Drille married a Lebanese woman while gospel artiste, Moses Bliss got engaged to a Ghanaian lady.   The post Leo Da Silva schools man who mocked Nigerian girls over …

The licences of all private schools in Yobe has been revoked by the state government.    The state government directed operators interested in following the laid rules and regulations to re-apply for new licences.   According to the state government, activities of all private schools in the state will henceforth …

A senior Pentagon official who oversaw federally operated school systems in the Americas has been arrested in a Georgia human-trafficking sting.  The Coweta County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) announced the arrests of 26 people, including Stephen Hovanic, former chief of staff for the Americas division of the Department of Defense Education …

The leading global toothpaste brand, Pepsodent, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria Dental Association, has embarked on an oral health campaign for schools and communities in underserved areas nationwide. The oral health campaign’ Pepsodent Talk to a Dentist Activation’ is designated for 20 communities in nine states, …

The oral health campaign’ Pepsodent Talk to a Dentist Activation’ is designated for 20 communities in nine states, including Lagos, Rivers, Plateau, Ogun, Kano, FCT, Delta, Edo, and Bayelsa. The program, which kicked off on July 6, 2023, at Pakoto Secondary School, Ifo, Ogun State, was concluded on November 7, …