"We warn that this closure, if undertaken, like many of this administration's quick-fix approaches to serious governance issues, will amount to a complete surrender to terrorists, whose sole aim is to ...

Fifty of the 303 school children abducted from St Mary’s Catholic school in Niger state have escaped, though 253 students and ...

ALARM over students’ safety rose yesterday as the Kebbi State Government ordered the immediate closure of all public and ...

Nigeria has more than 18 million out-of-school children -- the highest number globally, according to UNICEF. Amaechi warns that recurring attacks on schools could deepen the crisis.

Gunmen have kidnapped more than 300 schoochildren and teachers in one of the largest mass kidnappings in Nigeria, a Christian group said Saturday. No group has yet claimed responsibility for what is ...