Bagudu Earmarks N1.8bn To Enroll 600,000 Children In School The Kebbi State governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has set aside N1.8 billion to cater for the enrollment of 600,000 out-of-school children in the
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USAID survey on Northern school pupils – Daily TrustIn a survey recently conducted in some Northern states by the United States Agency for International Development, USAID, it showed that “Only 1.5% of children at early grade primary school level in public schools are able to read and answer comprehension questions. 72% of them cannot read a single word.” However, the report only covers …
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We recorded 40,630 cases of malpractices in last exam —NECOThe National Examination Council on Tuesday recommended the de-recognition of three schools in Katsina, Kebbi and Oyo states for two years, for their involvement in mass cheating during the examina...
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Katsina targets 2m children, 400,000 mothers for healthcare intervention – Daily TrustKatsina state government has flagged off Maternal, New born and Child Health (MNCH) Week targeting two million under-five children and over 400,000 mothers for intervention. Speaking at the commencement of the campaigns in Dutsi Governor Aminu Masari said services to be rendered are immunization against childhood killer diseases, deworming, Vitamin A supplementation, screening for malnutrition, …
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FRSC in Sokoto moves to save ‘almajiris’ from accidents – Daily TrustThere has been a growing concern on the rights of ‘Almajiris’ as Nigerian children. Their vulnerability to dangers on the nation’s roads has also attracted attention. It was against this backdrop that the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Sokoto recently initiated a concept on theinclusion of Almajiris in Road Safety Education at Islamiya schools.ADVERTISEMENT …
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Northeast, a Conglomerate of Garrison Towns, Says MSF - THISDAYLIVEMichael Olugbode in Maiduguri Médecins Sans Frontières, otherwise called Doctors Without Borders, has complained that the Northeast is a conglomerate of “garrison towns”, that has further traumatised internally displaced persons, mostly children. The MSF, in a statement on Tuesday signed by Yuna Cho, its Field Communication Manager – Borno, said: “Childhood in conflict – children …
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