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Nurudeen Lawal

Lagos, Nigeria

Politics and Current Affairs Editor and Head at Legit.ng

Politics & Current Affairs Editor/Head, @legitngnews | Fact-Checking Fellow (2020) @DubawaNG. E-mail: [email protected]

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  • 2 days ago | legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal

    The Federal Ministry of Education and the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) have partnered to tackle years of neglect in Nigeria’s over 3,000 border communities During a strategic meeting in Abuja, the education minister, Dr. Tunji Alausa and the BCDA executive secretary, Dr. Dax Alabo George-Kelly, unveiled new plans The collaboration will focus on school rehabilitation, Almajiri education, teacher deployment, and the provision of learning materials in hard-to-reach areas Abuja,...

  • 2 days ago | legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal

    Two non-governmental organisations, Help Africans Charity Network and Assigned Guardian Angel, have appealed to the Nigerian government and wealthy citizens to support children with special needsThe NGOs made the appeal during a joint outreach event at the FCT School for Children with Special Needs, Kuje, where the NGOs donated essential items Mrs.

  • 6 days ago | legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal

    Education Minister Tunji Alausa is leading a comprehensive reform agenda in Nigeria's education sector, targeting school safety, vocational training, and international partnerships Key initiatives include anti-bullying policies, revamping agriculture colleges, adopting AI in classrooms, and linking Nigerian universities with UK institutions Analysts, however, said sustained funding and political support will determine the success of the reforms Abuja, FCT - The minister of education, Tunji...

  • 1 week ago | legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal

    The Northern Security and Integrity Forum (NSIF) has criticised Zamfara governor Dauda Lawal for allegedly reversing his stance on negotiating with bandits The group accused Governor Lawal of hypocrisy, claiming his new strategy mimics the same peace efforts he condemned under former Governor Bello Matawalle NSIF praised Matawalle’s earlier approach as visionary and said it plans to submit a dossier on the crisis to national security authorities and the Senate Gusau, Zamfara state - The...

  • 1 week ago | legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal

    The Citizens for Equity and Justice Initiative (CEJI) has condemned the Zamfara and Katsina governments for allegedly attending a peace meeting in Katsina with wanted bandit kingpin Ado Aleru CEJI president Dr Abdulmumin Sarki said the parley betrays victims of northwest banditry and contradicts the governors’ earlier rejection of amnesty deals The group urged the National Security Adviser and Inspector‑General of Police to investigate how Aleru moved freely and demanded public explanations...

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