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Student Loan: NELFUND Disburses Monthly Stipends for 20,371 Undergraduates

Student Loan: NELFUND Disburses Monthly Stipends for 20,371 Undergraduates The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed N20,000.00 monthly stipends for July to 20,371 students from six tertiary institutions. The agency said this in a statement signed by its Director of Finance and Accounts, Mr Ibom...

Poetic Wednesdays Initiative Announces New Creative Director

Poetic Wednesdays Initiative Announces New Creative Director Poetic Wednesday Initiative has announced the appointment of Naseeba Babale as its new Creative Director. The literary organisation which promotes literature and literary activities in Northern Nigeria and recently organised the Kano International Poetry Festival, announced this appointment on...

HUNGER PROTEST: Tinubu Suspends FEC Meeting, Summons Service Chiefs

HUNGER PROTEST: Tinubu Suspends FEC Meeting, Summons Service Chiefs The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting earlier scheduled for Monday afternoon has been rescheduled. Ministers who had arrived for the meeting were seen departing the Council Chambers Presidential Villa venue at about noon. However, only few ministers actually...

JUST IN: Federal High Court Nullifies Sale of Nigeria Air

JUST IN: Federal High Court Nullifies Sale of Nigeria Air The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday, August 5, declared null and void the sale of Nigeria Air Ltd to Ethiopian Airlines. Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa in his judgment stopping the sale, ordered that the...

PROTEST: States get N570bn Grant to Expand Citizens’ Livelihood

PROTEST: States get N570bn Grant to Expand Citizens' Livelihood The Federal Government has released N570bn to the 36 states to expand livelihood support to their citizens, President Bola Tinubu announced on Sunday. He also revealed that Nigeria spends N2tn monthly to import Premium Motor Spirit, popularly...

Full Broadcast by Tinubu on Nationwide Protests

Full Broadcast by Tinubu on Nationwide Protests My fellow Nigerians, 1. I speak to you today with a heavy heart and a sense of responsibility, aware of the turmoil and violent protests unleashed in some of our states. 2. Notably among the protesters were young Nigerians who...