NELFUND student loan disbursements hit N372.62 billion
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed a total of N372.62 billion in student loans to Nigerian students since the launch of its student loan portal in May 2024.
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed a total of N372.62 billion in student loans to Nigerian students since the launch of its student loan portal in May 2024.
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Nigeria’s Ambassador to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode has criticised the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, over his refusal to address President Bola Tinubu by his official title during his October 1 Independence Day address. Fani-Kayode ...
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Tompolo says some challenges previously experienced by Nigerians have reduced due to the Tinubu administration's reforms. The post 2027: Tompolo rallies Taraba for Tinubu, donates 25 campaign vehicles appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The Nigerian Army has held a farewell ceremony for discharged Master Warrant Officers of Depot Nigerian Army, Zaria, urging them to be good ambassadors. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-sends-off-discharged-senior-officers/...
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By Chioma Obinna As Vanguard Newspapers holds its fourth Mental Health Summit in Lagos, stakeholders have warned that Nigeria’s Mental Health Act is dying from neglect, with critical provisions of the law remaining largely unimplemented amid a widening treatment gap and a severe ...
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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has accused the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential running mate, Rotimi Amaechi of using his mother’s death to play politics. Wike said Amaechi is trying to attract sympathy from Nigerians using his mother’s...
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By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The countdown to the Se Diye and coronation ceremonies of the Amanyanabo of the Source, Da Amakiri Tubo, Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, Dabaye Amakiri I, has begun with the inauguration of a 16-unit Coronation Central Planning Committee. The ceremonie...
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The 2026 CAF Awards will take in Lagos, Nigeria on Monday, December 7, according to the Confederation of African Football, CAF. Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts, formerly known as the National Theatre, in Iganmu, Lagos will host the prestigious event. The 2026 ed...
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By Nnamdi Ojiego The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered commercial banks to place a ‘Post No Debit’ restriction on accounts operated by the Osun State Government over a $13.9m arbitration award in favour of Gamji Nigeria Company Limited. Justice D.E. Osiagor issued the inter...
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By Luminous Jannamike Across the world, governments are cushioning motorists and businesses from a fresh oil shock. Nigeria’s 2027 debate is shifting from whether subsidy should exist to what form it should take, what it will cost and who will carry the bill. The latest petrol-pr...
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Nigerian households became more pessimistic about economic and family financial conditions in September 2026, while their appetite for major purchases weakened. The post CBN: Nigerians suspend investments, house purchases as living costs bite harder appeared first on Nairametrics...
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has said President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms prevented Nigeria from sliding into a deeper crisis and saved the country from economic collapse. Shettima made the statement on Saturday while speaking with journalists shortly after meeting with Ti...
