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The federal government has affirmed that the Student Loan scheme is set to commence in January, with plans ensuring timely access to the credit facility within 30 days. Minister of State for Education, Yusuf Sununu, revealed to State House correspondents ...

The first private university to operate in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, Lux Mundi University, Affara Umuahia, has presented its provisional licence to Governor Alex Otti. Speaking after receiving the licence in Umuahia, yesterday, Otti assured of his administration’s willingness ...

Following a thorough assessment by expert judges, Africa’s Future Economic Leaders (AFEL) has unveiled the winners of its inaugural Economic Impact Challenge, with Nigerian students dominating the awards. The AFEL Economic Impact Challenge featured two distinct categories: the Prize for ...

Right activists have commended Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja for ordering the remand in Kuje prison of the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar, Prof. Cyril Ndifon, who is facing ...

The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Students Engagement, Sunday Asefon, has called for investigation into the killing of a Nigerian student who was studying in the University of Manitoba Canada, Stephen Afolabi Opaso. The 19-year-old was killed by ...

The number of federal-owned universities in Nigeria may hit 99 in the coming months as a bill to establish 47 new ones has scaled through the second reading. This is just as about 56 bills have passed for the second ...

Nigerian art student Chancellor Ahaghotu has shattered a decade-old record for the longest painting marathon, completing a continuous 100-hour painting session, the Guinness World Records (GWR) has announced on its website. GWR stated that Ahaghotu, a sophomore at the Savannah ...

About 100 primary and secondary school teachers employed by the Rivers State Government have staged a protest at the Government House in Port Harcourt over their alleged exclusion from the N100,000 Christmas bonus approved for civil servants by Governor Siminalayi ...

As others face probe, possible prosecution The National Universities Commission (NUC) has identified at least 58 illegal universities or satellite campuses operating in Nigeria, warning that Certificates obtained from the institutions will not be recognised for the purposes of compulsory ...

For justice and fairness, FG Should reverse the suspension – NANS The Federal Government has banned 18 foreign universities operating in Nigeria, describing them as “degree mills,’’ warning Nigerians to avoid enrolling in such institutions. The directive affected five universities ...