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The three schoolgirls from Loretto Special Science School, Adazi, public school in Anambra State who went to represent Nigeria in Indonesia at the world school debate competition won!!! Yay !!!!
Out of 53 countries, our girls won.
Congratulations!!!

On Monday, March 6, 2017, St Anne Academy, Calabar celebrated its World Book Day. Invited to grace the occasion was Greenland Art Academy (publishers of Young Readers News). Their particular responsibility that day was to officially inaugurate a book club named Young Readers Club. It was a day of intellectual preening between gifted children of the school. Student attendance encompassed all classes beginning from jss1-SS2. students rendered self composed poems and songs, book reviews, drama, dance, public speaking etcetera. The guest speaker was our delectable Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (on TV) every thing was awe inspiring. Truly, readers are future leaders

Kenya govt shutdown 130 schools over Insecurity

The Kenyan government has closed down 130 primary schools due to the ongoing insecurity in Kerio Valley of West Pokot county. West Pokot Senator, John Lonyangapuo, who made the announcement this morning, stated that the decision was reached due to the rampant attacks by armed bandits in the region. The shutdown comes after 10 people were killed with more than 10,000 others displaced from their respective homes.