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News Nigeria » Benue » Education: Benue Bans Extra Lessons, Phone Use, Tightens Rules in Schools

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Published on: Monday 07 September 2026

MAKURDI--The Benue State Government has rolled out stricter rules for schools as pupils, students and other learners resume for the 2026/2027 academic session, banning compulsory extra lessons, ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Education: Benue Govt bans compulsory extra lessons in schools

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Published on: Monday 07 September 2026

The Benue State government has banned compulsory extra lessons in schools across the state as pupils and students resume for the 2026/2027 academic ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Education: Benue Residents Hail Ban On Mobile Phone Usage By Pupils

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Published on: Monday 07 September 2026

Some residents have hailed the Benue State government's decision to ban learners from possessing or using mobile phones during school period and after regular school hours for extra lessons.Speaking ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Education: Benue tops basic education devt in Nigeria

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Published on: Wednesday 27 April 2016

Benue now ranks first among other states in the payment of marching grants for execution of projects in primary schools. The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission, (UBEC), Alhaji ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Education: Benue tightens school rules, bans phones, extra lessons, bullying

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/benue-tightens-school-rules-bans-phones-extra-lessons-bullying/ar-AA2bL912
Published on: Monday 07 September 2026

The Benue State Government has banned individuals, non-governmental organisations and other external bodies from gaining unauthorised access to both private and public schools across the state. Also, ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Education: How The Benue Model Reimagines Education As Nigeria’s Strongest Security Strategy

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Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

For decades, Nigeria’s response to insecurity has largely revolved around the deployment of military force, increased security spending, and legislative interventions. Yet, despite these efforts, ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Education: Commissioner rates Benue high in education

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Published on: Wednesday 23 September 2020

Benue State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Dennis Ityavyar, has said the state ranks among the best in education in Nigeria. Ityavyar, in an interview at Government House, Makurdi, said Governor ...