NELFUND approves extension of loan portal for institutions requesting more time
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has approved an extension of its Student Loan Application Portal for institutions that have formally requested additional time for the 2025/2026 academic session. The…
FG presents 82 academic textbooks authored by Nigerian scholars to tertiary institutions
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, on Wednesday, presented 82 academic textbooks authored by Nigerian scholars to strengthen teaching and learning in tertiary institutions. Alausa said during the public…
BREAKING: Again, Dangote Refinery raises petrol price to N1,175/litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again adjusted its ex-depot fuel prices, marking the fourth change since March 2. The company increased the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N1,175…
NELFUND hails DELSU for student friendly implementation of loan scheme
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has commended the management of Delta State University, Abraka, for its student-friendly directive, allowing students with verified or disbursed status under the NELFUND scheme…
My imprisonment cost of leadership- Obasanjo
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo says his imprisonment by the late military junta, Gen. Sanni Abacha, is proof of the cost associated with principled positions, describing leadership as both a…
Zenith Bank hosts 2026 International Women’s Day seminar themed “take it, you own it,” in alignment with the global theme “give to gain”
Zenith Bank Plc will commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day with a renewed call to purposeful action and leadership. As part of preparations to celebrate this significant occasion, the Bank…
NELFUND extends student loan portal deadline amid Surge in applications
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has approved an extension of its Student Loan Application Portal following a significant increase in awareness and nationwide demand generated by its ongoing sensitisation…
FG moves to bridge theory-practice gap in universities with TETFund intervention
The Federal Government has taken a step towards repositioning engineering and technology education with the inauguration of a Ministerial Monitoring, Evaluation and Implementation Committee for a special high-impact intervention project.…
Dr Aliyu Audu- Shrinking Electoral Choice and the Fragility of Democracy
Democracy rarely collapses in a single dramatic moment. It erodes gradually through procedures, precedents, and the quiet narrowing of political space. The most dangerous threats are not always tanks in…
Security operatives raid, search El-Rufai’s house in Kaduna
The Abuja residence of Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, was searched on Thursday by officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC. The…