Insecurity: Over 1,400 schools destroyed, 2,295 teachers killed in North-East
Author: Mikal AttahPublished on: September 2, 2026Country: Nigeria
Society & Lifestyle

The Borno State Government disclosed that over 1,400 schools have been destroyed in the North-East, with 2,295 teachers killed and 19,000 displaced due to years of insurgency. Deputy Governor Umar Usman Kadafur highlighted the devastating impact of conflict on children, particularly their psychological well-being and education. He called for a national mental health framework for conflict-affected children and increased investment in education.
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