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Many students and teachers have reportedly been killed after gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram attacked a secondary school and a military check post in Damaturu. Read more »

On Sunday, June 16, the world will commemorate the Day of the African Child under the theme, "Early Marriage and its Consequences". In a guest column for AllAfrica, youth advocate ... Read more »

The government and international organizations have put in place measures to ensure that medical centers across the country are provided with saline drips and other medical kits ... Read more »

THE University of Uyo in Akwa Ibom State has been closed down indefinitely as four students were reportedly killed during violent encounter with the Police. Read more »

President Jacob Zuma, who tabled his budget vote in parliament assured the country that it is growing economically. The Presidency says they will be taking a hands-on approach and ... Read more »

While most children his age are more concerned with their toys than a career, Onafujiri "Fuji" Remet has embarked on his mission to become a professional photographer. Read more »

While the number of children missing out on education are still unacceptably high, the aid to basic education has also decreased, says the United Nations. Read more »

The country launched its first youth orchestra dubbed Yo Africa Concert. Read more »

Police say they have arrested a medical doctor for suspected ritual activities and disrespect to the corpse of a 13-month-old baby who died in his hospital. Read more »