Education

President Bola Tinubu says the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) will thrive on fairness and equity and promote inclusiveness by removing the financial barrier to higher education for Nigerian students....

Universities in the country are groaning under the yoke of high tariffs thrust on them by electricity distribution companies, DISCOs, which may see the 10 with the highest budgets spending...

The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA), Katsina State, Prof. Armaya’u Bichi, has alleged that some of the university’s members of staff were colluding with bandits. He said to...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that a strike is not imminent if the federal government implements the agreements reached in the next two weeks. Professor Emmanuel...

A meeting over the weekend between the federal government, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) over the...

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has said that it will embark on a nationwide industrial action tomorrow, Thursday, 04 July , along with sister union, the Non-Academic...

On Wednesday, 26 June during its inaugural meeting, the board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) approved the disbursement of loans to successful applicants. In a statement disclosed by...

The federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) ended a closed-door meeting yesterday, agreeing that all contentious issues will be amicably resolved to avert a strike. The...

Bandits have killed Professor Yusuf Saidu, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research, Innovation, and Development at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS). The university disclosed this tragic incident in a statement on...

Students in Federal Government-owned tertiary institutions will be the first batch of beneficiaries of the student loan scheme. The portal opens on Friday. CEO of Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND),...