Every parent sends their child to school with a clear dream: to learn, grow, and build a bright future. But behind many Nigerian school gates, a silent crisis is threatening that dream. From severe bullying and extreme corporal punishment to sexual harassment, school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV) is quietly undermining the safety and education of millions … Read more
Are you or your child currently sitting for the 2026 WASSCE? If so, you need to read this immediately. The West African Senior School Certificate Examination is already one of the highest-pressure milestones in a student’s academic journey. Between endless nights of revision and exam-room jitters, candidates have more than enough on their plates. But … Read more
Are paper-and-pen tests officially a thing of the past, or is Nigeria ready to fully embrace WAEC CBT exams? While rumors have been flying about a 100% digital rollout by the end of 2026, the Ministry of Education just delivered a major reality check. Following a recent inspection of exam centers in Abuja, the Minister … Read more
The founder of the Sesor Empowerment Foundation, IER JONATHA ICHAVER, in an interview with News Central, shares further insights into the 2026 appropriation bill on how it impacts the lives of the poor in the country. Reports have it that less than 1% was allocated to Poverty Alleviation in the 2026 budget of ₦58 trillion. … Read more
The administration of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has initiated the Enugu Smart Green School Program project to improve the education system from the grassroots in Enugu state. However, one of the smart green schools was reported to be attacked during the holiday, But it seems not to have been vandalized. In this interview, Dr. Chinyere … Read more
The idea of improving the education system in rural areas to global standards has taken another twist, as the children from Isiakpu, Nsukka, have been seriously denied access to it. A recently constructed smart school has unfortunately found itself in the unfortunate predicament of being vandalized, and the extensive damage to Central Primary School, Isiakpu, … Read more
Nigeria’s Education System: Challenges and Solutions The state of Nigeria’s education system according to statistics, Nigeria has one of Africa’s largest education systems with over 66 million children enrolled in schools as of 2022. But earlier this year UNICEF said, Nigeria had the world’s largest population of out-of-school children at 18.3 million between the ages … Read more
Approximately 9000 children who require special education are not receiving one. According to information obtained by ITY News, thousands of children in England, Wales, and Scotland who have additional special needs are not receiving a good education. Many of them are not even accepted into a school, which means they are missing months or even … Read more
Magdalene is at home because she has no school place, she was rejected by every school her Council approached because she has autism, and her anxiety means she needs a high level of support. According to the mother of one of the autistic children, Emma, say that we believe that they contacted about 11 schools, … Read more
The federal government is targeting 10 million children for school feeding and has established a commission for out-of-school children. To promote school attendance, the government introduced the school meal program. According to YETUNDE ADENIJI Yetunde, the president aids the National School Feeding programme, said the school feeding programme is an essential part of everyday children and … Read more
UNICEF rebuilding education in the Northeast and Promoting STEM Education. As education secretaries and other government officials from all 17 local government areas gather to witness the flag-off of the distribution of instructional materials, the educational system is gradually returning to normal after many years of insurgency that ceased education in many Northeastern states. The … Read more
The Military Students’ 33-Year Reunion, these was another chance to highlight the diversity within Nigeria’s unity. For 33 years, the chairman of the 1992 set, a group of former students of the Nigeria military school MMS Zaria, had been meeting annually for a reunion of ideas, a lively discussion, and a celebration to strengthen ties … Read more
Students who are passionate about promoting road safety in Nigeria have gathered here. Selected from throughout the whole country, It’s the announcement of the Via Creative Contest winners, a program designed to teach youth about road safety. THE REASONING BEHIND PROMOTING ROAD SAFETY AMONG STUDENT’S According to the partnership manager, … Read more