Africa Health Report

Kano Records Drop in Out-of-School Children Kano neighbourhood experiencing youth gang clashes

Mirian Gom August 14, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano out-of-school children population has fallen by 113,641, according to the Kano State...

Korede Abdullah August 6, 2026

CALABAR, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), in partnership with the Cross River State Universal...

Kano Teacher Recruitment Earns FG Backing Education Minister Maruf Tunji Alausa presenting appointment letters to newly recruited teachers in Kano.

Abah Felicity July 22, 2026

KANO, Nigeria — The Federal Government has praised the Kano State Government’s teacher recruitment drive, describing it...

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

Hussaini Ibrahim July 22, 2026

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

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 9, 2026

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

FG Makes National Learning Assessment Triennial Education Minister Dr Tunji Alausa visits pupils during the 2026 National Learning Assessment in Abuja.

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Learning Assessment will become a permanent nationwide exercise conducted every three years...

FG Seeks Full DNEMIS Enrollment Nationwide Education Minister Tunji Alausa inaugurating a committee on school projects in Abuja.

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 1, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has intensified efforts to achieve nationwide enrolment on the Digitalised Nigeria...

Children of the Dry Taps: How Kano’s Water Crisis Is Stealing Classrooms, Health Children carrying jerrycans while searching for water before school in Kano.

Hussaini Ibrahim May 25, 2026

KANO, Nigeria — Before sunrise each day across Kano metropolis, thousands of children begin exhausting journeys not...

Anambra Threatens School Closure Over Measles, Rubella Immunisation Access Anambra health officials address stakeholders on measles and rubella immunisation campaign