Plateau assembly bans yearly purchase of text books

The Plateau State House of Assembly has ordered an end to the yearly compulsory purchase of textbooks by parents, calling the practice unfair and financially burdensome. The move followed a motion by Hon. Joseph Bukar of Shendam Constituency, seconded by Hon. Mathew Kwarpo Sylvanus of Mangu South. Bukar explained that forcing parents to buy new […]

FG condemns immoral ‘sign out’ culture, task schools and parents to curb trend

The Federal Government has raised concern over the growing “sign-out” practice among students in secondary schools and tertiary institutions, which is being linked to immoral behavior. At a government policy awareness event, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), emphasized the need for everyone to work together to stop this harmful […]