FG reopens 47 Unity Colleges nationwide

The Federal Government has reopened 47 Unity Colleges that were earlier shut due to security challenges across Nigeria.

The Ministry of Education announced the development via a statement issued by its Director of Press and Public Relations, Boriowo Folasade, on Thursday, December 18, 2025.

Folasade noted that the decision followed the reinforcement of security arrangements in and around the affected schools.

Folasade disclosed that students have since returned to their campuses and normal academic activities have resumed.

FG reopens 47 Unity Colleges nationwide

She said some of the schools are currently wrapping up their December academic sessions, while others have already concluded their examinations.

The ministry spokesperson reassured parents and guardians of the government’s commitment to the safety and welfare of students, adding that it is working closely with security agencies to sustain peace and stability in school environments.

Folasade stressed that education remains a key pillar of national development.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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