Africa Health Report

Barefoot at School, 12-Year-Old Salisu Dreams of Becoming a Soldier 12-year-old Salisu Abbas stands barefoot at Nyanya Hausawa school in Abuja

Mirian Gom September 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – As drizzle fell over the assembly ground of Nyanya Hausawa Primary and Government Junior...

UBEC Renovates 4,000 Classrooms, Orders Whole-School Approach UBEC officials inspect renovated school facilities in Abuja

Mirian Gom September 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has renovated more than 4,000 classrooms across Nigeria....

Enugu Students Learn in Crumbling School After Years of Neglect Secondary school students in classroom during lesson in Abuja

Abah Felicity September 2, 2026

ENUGU, Nigeria – Students in an abandoned Enugu school continue to learn in unsafe classrooms surrounded by...

Kano Begins N1.3bn School Project to Replace Dilapidated Facility Construction site of new secondary school in Kano

Hussaini Ibrahim April 26, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – Kano State has launched a N1.3 billion secondary school project to replace a deteriorating...

UBEC Moves to Resolve Delays in Niger State School Projects Emergency responders inspect Benue primary school after explosion injured pupils.

Otamere Gladness January 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) announces swift corrective measures to address persistent delays...

Katsina Declares State of Emergency on Primary Schools Governor Dikko Radda chairs council declaring emergency on school infrastructure

Hussaini Ibrahim September 25, 2025

KATSINA, Nigeria – The Katsina State Government has declared a State of Emergency on public primary school...

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