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Ogun Orders Probe After Gas Leak Hospitalises Students, Teachers Emergency response after gas leak hospitalises students in Ogun State

Ogun Orders Probe After Gas Leak Hospitalises Students, Teachers

Korede Abdullah April 3, 2026

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Authorities in Ogun State launch an investigation after a suspected gas leak leaves more...

Ogun School Gas Scare Sends 30 Pupils to Hospital Health workers attending a training session in Ogun State

Ogun School Gas Scare Sends 30 Pupils to Hospital

Chukwu Obinna April 2, 2026

IJEBU ODE, Nigeria – More than 30 pupils and a staff member are hospitalised after a suspected...

Forests of Fear: How Nigeria’s Green Belts Became Kidnap Kingdoms Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis: How Forests Became Criminal Havens

Forests of Fear: How Nigeria’s Green Belts Became Kidnap Kingdoms

Oluwafunbi Bello February 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – As night falls across Nigeria’s hinterlands, fear travels faster than light. Roads empty early....

Kogi Shuts Schools Temporarily Over Credible Security Threats Closed school gate in Kogi State amid security alert

Kogi Shuts Schools Temporarily Over Credible Security Threats

Otamere Gladness February 3, 2026

KOGI, Nigeria – The Kogi State Government orders a temporary closure of schools across the state, citing...

Schools Reopen Nationwide as Parents Fear Safety, Rising Education Costs Parents and students preparing for school resumption in Nigeria amid safety concerns

Parents and students preparing for school resumption in Nigeria amid safety concerns

Schools Reopen Nationwide as Parents Fear Safety, Rising Education Costs

Hussaini Ibrahim January 11, 2026

(By Hussaini Ibrahim, Oluwafunbi Bello and Koko Maxwella) ABUJA / KANO, Nigeria – As basic and secondary...

UBEC Partners with Nigerian Air Force to Secure Schools

Otamere Gladness December 2, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has strengthened collaboration with the Nigerian Air Force...

Lagos LG Council Deploys Multi-Agency Security Teams to Protect Pupils Lagos State warns residents against unregistered hospitals, launches HEFAMAA barcode verification system

Lagos State warns residents against unregistered hospitals, launches HEFAMAA barcode verification system

Lagos LG Council Deploys Multi-Agency Security Teams to Protect Pupils

Mirian Gom December 1, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area has begun deploying multi-agency security personnel to public primary...

UBEC Pledges Collaboration as Explosion Injures Seven Pupils in Benue School Emergency responders inspect Benue primary school after explosion injured pupils.

Emergency responders inspect Benue primary school after explosion injured pupils.

UBEC Pledges Collaboration as Explosion Injures Seven Pupils in Benue School

Mirian Gom September 21, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has pledged to work with the Benue State...

school safety

Ogun Orders Probe After Gas Leak Hospitalises Students, Teachers

Ogun School Gas Scare Sends 30 Pupils to Hospital

Forests of Fear: How Nigeria’s Green Belts Became Kidnap Kingdoms

Kogi Shuts Schools Temporarily Over Credible Security Threats

Schools Reopen Nationwide as Parents Fear Safety, Rising Education Costs

UBEC Partners with Nigerian Air Force to Secure Schools

Lagos LG Council Deploys Multi-Agency Security Teams to Protect Pupils

UBEC Pledges Collaboration as Explosion Injures Seven Pupils in Benue School

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