JUST IN: NELFUND approves student loan disbursement

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has approved the disbursement of student loan to successful applicants. NELFUND held its inaugural board meeting on Wednesday, marking a milestone in its mission to…

Bolivian Army leaders arrested after coup attempt

Two Bolivian army leaders were arrested Wednesday after soldiers and tanks took up position in front of government buildings in what President Luis Arce called an attempted coup. The troops…

Double sprint champion Thompson-Herah to miss Paris Games

Double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah has withdrawn from the Jamaican trials due to an Achilles injury. With this injury, he will not defend her 100m and 200m titles at…

Unpaid salary: AE-FUNAI lecturers threaten strike, give FG two weeks ultimatum

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndifu-Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State (AE-FUNAI) on Wednesday shutdown academic activities in the school following their protest against poor conditions of…

Dangote refinery: Crude supply crisis threatens oil investments, operators warn FG

The domestic crude oil supply crisis that recently led to accusations and denials in the oil sector may warrant an investment plunge in the industry, operators declared on Wednesday. According…

Outgoing RMAFC commissioners lament poor funding

The outgoing commissioners of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, on Wednesday, called for financial autonomy to strengthen the commission for effective service delivery. The commissioners made the call…

FG, ASUU meet to avert strike in varsities

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Wednesday held a meeting to avert an industrial action by the union. The parley, which started at about 4:30…

Enugu proud of Mr Ibu, says commissioner 

The Enugu State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Ugochi Madueke, has declared that even in death, the state government is proud of the late Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known…

Anambra 2025: Chieftain Tasks APC On Zoning

As scheming mounts for the 2025 governorship election in Anambra State, an All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Pope Amaefuna has told the party to respect zoning to ensure victory at…

After High Profile Visits, Atiku Travels To Europe

Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in 2023, Atiku Abubakar, has embarked on a business trip to Europe days after visiting former presidents in Nigeria. Recall…

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