Tag: Schools
-
Insecurity: FCTA directs Abuja private schools’ closure
The Federal Capital Territory has directed the closure of all private schools in Abuja. The directive is coming amidst threats of attacks in the capital city. The security agencies had got a security report that the Islamic State West Africa Province and Boko Haram planned to attack Lagos, Kaduna, Kogi, Katsina and Zamfara states…
-
Pope to visit Canada in July amid schools abuse scandal
Pope Francis will travel to Canada at the end of July, where he is expected to meet Indigenous survivors of abuse committed at church-run residential schools, the Vatican said Friday. The 85-year-old, who will travel to the cities of Edmonton, Quebec and Iqaluit, apologized last month to Indigenous delegations who visited him at the Vatican…
-
Bigi Promotes Sports in Schools with Sponsorship of International Schools Athletics Championship
The award-winning Bigi carbonated soft drink (CSD) brand, from the stable of Rite Foods, is at the forefront of promoting sports among primary and secondary schools in the country with the sponsorship of the International Schools Athletics Championship where 68 schools participated, from 14 to 19 March, 2022, in Lagos. The competition was part of…