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August 5, 2013

“Sex at random in our school”: Students petition gov’t to protest sex among teachers

by Oge Okonkwo The commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Patrick Muoboghare, has been petitioned by students of a popular public school in Nnebisi, Asaba, Delta State (name withheld), over the continuous sexual…

August 1, 2013

“It was a mistake”: Female teacher jailed for having sex with 3 students (PICTURED)

Former high school teacher Laura Elizabeth Whitehurst, 28, admitted to having sex with three students. A high school English teacher who had sex with three of her students — and…

July 31, 2013

ASUU strike: FG appeals to students, parents to be patient

The Federal Government has appealed to university students and their parents to be patient as negotiations are ongoing with striking university lecturers. Briefing journalists after the weekly meeting of the…

July 18, 2013

Tragic: Two students crushed while celebrating Rag Day

by Oge Okonkwo Two students of the Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, AOCOED, Ijanikin were crushed by a moving vehicle while celebrating rag day which is usually observed annually by the…

July 8, 2013

Killers of Yobe students will burn in hell – President Jonathan

by Rachel Ogbu President Goodluck Jonathan has described the killing of over 30 students and a teacher of the Government Secondary School in Mamudo village, Yobe State, as “barbaric, horrific…

July 7, 2013

Heartbreaking story: How gunmen massacred innocent Yobe students – Commissioner

by Akan Ido The Yobe Governor, Ibrahim Gaidam has ordered that all secondary schools in the state be closed down from Monday, July 8 till September when the new academic…

July 7, 2013

Opinion: The ASUU strike and its effect on Nigerian students

by Dapo Egunjobi There are other factors; the instability in electricity that adversely affects teaching, clinical trials and laboratory researches, inappropriate funding of the educational sector by the government... Before I…

July 1, 2013

Sad news: 5 UNILAG students involved in an auto-crash (Report)

by Akan Ido There are indications that five students of the University of Lagos lost their lives on Sunday, June 30 while returning from an event. The students' vehicle was…

June 18, 2013

UNIUYO protest: NUC, University Council, police investigates student’s death

by Rachel Ogbu The NUC delegation at UNIUYO... on Monday (Photo: Punch) Investigation into the killing a University of Uyo student began yesterday as the National Universities Commission, the Nigerian…

June 14, 2013

#InCaseYouMissedIt: NANS Senate President, 4 others die in car crash on their way to UNIUYO

by Rachel Ogbu The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is mourning the death of its Senate President, Donald Onukaogu and four other students who reportedly died on Wednesday in…

June 14, 2013

UNIUYO mayhem: One student dead, 45 arrested by police (PHOTO)

by Rachel Ogbu The aftermath of students protest in UNIUYO.| credits: Etim Ekpimah At least one student has been reported dead following Wednesday’s protest by students of the University of…

June 12, 2013

University of Uyo students set several buildings ablaze during protest (PHOTO)

by Akan Ido Students of the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom state reportedly set structures in the institution on fire today while protesting the high cost of transportation between the…

June 10, 2013

Pupils share picture of teacher in her underwear after hacking her boyfriend’s laptop (PICTURED)

For pupils looking for an easy way to pass an upcoming exam, it was an opportunity too good to miss. But when the 15-year-old students hacked into what they thought…

May 30, 2013

CLICK: OPON IMO project – The learning initiative that makes the difference

by Isi Esene In the world of creating change, innovation means everything. Once you find the passion for a cause, the success of your mission may all depend on how…

May 20, 2013

Joachim MacEbong: I am not a Muslim, but Lagos state is wrong on Hijabs

by Joachim MacEbong Trying to fit everyone in the same box is not education. Neither is it fairness. Babatunde Fashola needs to reverse this decision immediately. Perhaps the key problem with…

April 28, 2013

Tragic: How 9 UTME candidates died in road accident (PHOTO)

by Isi Esene Nine people believed to be candidates of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination which took place yesterday died in a road accident along Enugu-Port Harcourt…

April 6, 2013

Kids who start dating from 11 – 13 have higher risk of drug use, horrible study skills – Study

Sometimes, allowing our children to grow up too fast can create a situation that makes us wish we could just hit the rewind button. A new study is showing that…

March 24, 2013

#ThisShouldConcernYou: Naija Writers’ Coach Annual Essay Competition 2013 – Call for entries

by Rachel Ogbu The 2013 edition of Naija Writers’ Coach Annual Essay Competition for Nigerian undergraduate students has started accepting entries. The contest is intended to serve as a national…

March 23, 2013

Secondary school students busted for having sex on campus, another for filming it

Two Hudson, FL high school students have been arrested pending an investigation of a video of a sex act . Allegedly a 15-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy had sex…

March 20, 2013

PHOTOS: Sights from the Lagos World Record Toothbrushing Challenge – GT, The Guitarman, Gbenga Adeyinka

What: Lagos World Record Toothbrushing Challenge. Where: Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. When: March 20, 2013. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa Gbenga Adeyinka GT-The-Guitarman, Obiwon, & Ushbebe Dr. Yewande Adeshina (Lagos…

March 18, 2013

School principal accused of having sex with students in his office (PICTURED)

Mark West It’s a sick world that we live in and our society’s young women are in constant danger of being taken advantage of by s*xual deviants. High school Asst.…

March 2, 2013

Opinion: NSUK killings – God’s word to Nigerian leaders and military

by Wale Odunsi According to him, the men in khaki fired directly at the crowd after taking strategic positions in a way that suggests they were facing the enemy. By…

February 24, 2013

LOL? University student accused of turning girl into snake for rituals (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido Turning a human being to a snake is scientifically impossible, but many Africans who believe in the power of voodoo swear nothing is impossible - even transforming…

February 3, 2013

What is all this?! Teacher charged for having sex with 7 students (PICTURED)

A ninth-grade math teacher allegedly had sex with seven students, one of whom was below the age of consent. DaNita Wilson, 32, was arrested Tuesday and charged with seven counts…

February 1, 2013

In terrible taste: US school lets students wear ultimate racist KKK robes to class #RacismInAmerica

A teacher in Las Vegas, Nevada is being criticized for allowing students to wear KKK robes to class. The teacher at the Las Vegas Academy, a magnate school for the…

January 20, 2013

Ironic: Students filmed having public sex at ‘safe sex ball’ give disturbing insight into university culture

The invitation left little to the imagination: the silhouette of a naked woman in stilettoes with horns and a whip, posing in a seated position like Sharon Stone in that…

December 20, 2012

15 polytechnic students arrested for armed robbery

by Akan Ido The Ekiti State police command have announced the arrest of 15 students of a polytechnic in Kwara State for armed robbery. According to the police spokesman, Victor…

December 13, 2012

Tragedy in Ogun: Truck crushes 8 secondary school students

No fewer than 17 persons lost their lives in separate road crashes across Ogun State on Wednesday. At Itori, in Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state, eight students of…

December 7, 2012

Bode George is now a youth leader – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze In Ghana, the Ghananese are queueing up early for their elections, voting materials are arriving on time and the late arrival of an EC official in the…