FG MOVES TO CUT EDUCATION COSTS, PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY WITH REUSABLE TEXTBOOK POLICY. (PHOTO).

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 FG MOVES TO CUT EDUCATION COSTS, PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY WITH REUSABLE TEXTBOOK POLICY The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled a comprehensive policy framework aimed at reducing the cost of education for parents, improving learning outcomes, and promoting sustainability in schools through the adoption of reusable, high-quality textbooks and strengthened quality assurance mechanisms. The policy, jointly issued by the Honourable Minister of Education  Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa and the Honourable Minister of State for Education Prof Suiwaba Sai'd, forms part of ongoing reforms to reposition Nigeria’s education sector and ease the financial burden on families. The Ministers explained that the policy prioritises the use of standardised, durable textbooks designed to last between four and six years, while expressly prohibiting the bundling of disposable workbooks with textbooks in schools. This approach is intended to ensure that learning materials can be reused across multiple a...

NIGERIA RECORDS 5,400 KIDNAPPINGS, 6,800 DEATHS IN SIX MONTHS — ZAMFARA LEADS AS MOST AFFECTED STATE. (PHOTO).


 Nigeria Records 5,400 Kidnappings, 6,800 Deaths in Six Months — Zamfara Leads as Most Affected State


Nigeria has witnessed a disturbing spike in insecurity, with over 5,400 people kidnapped and 6,800 killed in the first six months of 2025, according to a recent report. Zamfara State tops the list as the hardest-hit region in the country.


The data, compiled by an independent security tracker, reveals that Zamfara alone recorded the highest number of abductions and killings, largely due to rampant banditry and insurgent attacks. Other severely impacted states include Kaduna, Niger, Borno, and Plateau.


The surge in violence has sparked nationwide concern, with security analysts warning that the deteriorating situation could undermine public confidence and democratic processes ahead of the 2027 general elections.


Civil society groups and concerned citizens have renewed their calls for the federal government to adopt a more robust, intelligence-driven approach to tackling insecurity and safeguarding lives across Nigeria.

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