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Kano Recruits 16,000 Teachers, Builds Classrooms Newly recruited teachers receiving appointment letters in Kano State.

Kano Recruits 16,000 Teachers, Builds Classrooms

Hussaini Ibrahim July 22, 2026

KANO, Nigeria — The Kano State Government has recruited more than 16,000 teachers, while the Universal Basic...

Only One in Five Pupils Reach Junior Secondary – FG IMG-20260715-WA0067

Only One in Five Pupils Reach Junior Secondary – FG

Mirian Gom July 15, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Only one in five Nigerian pupils enrolled in primary school progresses to junior secondary...

Ekiti Approves New Benefits for Headmasters-General Young farmers working on mechanised farmland in Ekiti State

Ekiti Approves New Benefits for Headmasters-General

Mirian Gom July 10, 2026

ADO-EKITI, Nigeria – Ekiti basic education receives a leadership boost after Governor Biodun Oyebanji approved a consolidated...

UBEC Releases ₦100bn Education Grants to States UBEC ES

UBEC Releases ₦100bn Education Grants to States

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 9, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – UBEC education grants worth more than ₦100 billion have been released to states and...

Nigeria Sets New Standards for Public Schools, Mandates Perimeter Fences, Solar Power

Mirian Gom July 9, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has introduced new minimum infrastructure standards for public...

Katsina Recruits 2,158 Teachers to Boost Education Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda presents appointment letters to newly recruited teachers during a ceremony in Katsina.

Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda presents appointment letters to newly recruited teachers during a ceremony in Katsina.

Katsina Recruits 2,158 Teachers to Boost Education

Hussaini Ibrahim July 4, 2026

KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has presented appointment letters to 2,158 newly recruited...

FG Unveils Task Force to Rescue Flagship Schools Officials during the inauguration of the ministerial monitoring team for Smart Schools in Abuja.

Officials during the inauguration of the ministerial monitoring team for Smart Schools in Abuja.

FG Unveils Task Force to Rescue Flagship Schools

Otamere Gladness June 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has launched a ministerial oversight team to fast-track the completion and...

FG Moves to Unlock Idle Schools, Expand Access Education Minister Tunji Alausa inaugurating a committee on school projects in Abuja.

FG Moves to Unlock Idle Schools, Expand Access

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius June 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has launched an urgent drive to revive hundreds of stalled and...

UBEC Disburses ₦5bn, Targets Out-Of-School Crisis with Retention Drive Nigerian primary school pupils in classroom after education intervention

Nigerian primary school pupils in classroom after education intervention

UBEC Disburses ₦5bn, Targets Out-Of-School Crisis with Retention Drive

Mirian Gom April 23, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria ramps up efforts to curb its out-of-school crisis as the Universal Basic Education...

UBEC Distributes 140,000 Learning Materials in FCT UBEC officials distributing learning materials to FCT schools

UBEC Distributes 140,000 Learning Materials in FCT

Otamere Gladness April 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has distributed about 140,000 instructional materials to public...

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Kano Recruits 16,000 Teachers, Builds Classrooms

Only One in Five Pupils Reach Junior Secondary – FG

Ekiti Approves New Benefits for Headmasters-General

UBEC Releases ₦100bn Education Grants to States

Nigeria Sets New Standards for Public Schools, Mandates Perimeter Fences, Solar Power

Katsina Recruits 2,158 Teachers to Boost Education

FG Unveils Task Force to Rescue Flagship Schools

FG Moves to Unlock Idle Schools, Expand Access

UBEC Disburses ₦5bn, Targets Out-Of-School Crisis with Retention Drive

UBEC Distributes 140,000 Learning Materials in FCT

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