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NELFUND Plans Job Portal for Loan Beneficiaries, Insists on Refunds for Overpaid…
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has revealed plans to launch a centralized job portal by 2026 to provide loan beneficiaries with early access to employment opportunities both…
Nigerian Father Laments Excessive Secondary School Graduation Expenses
A Nigerian father has gone viral after tearfully appealing to school authorities to ease the financial burden placed on parents during secondary school graduation ceremonies.
In a video…
NELFUND Begins Upkeep Payments to Over 3,600 Students After Bank Detail Update
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has commenced the disbursement of upkeep payments to students who successfully updated their bank account details from digital wallets to…
ABU Wins N500m JAMB Mega Award for Top National Admissions Performance
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has received a N500 million cash prize from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) after emerging as the overall winner of the 5th edition…
Don’t Disrupt Academic Stability, NANS Urges ASUU Over Planned Strike
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to shelve its planned strike over the delayed payment of June salaries to…
JAMB Releases Mop-Up UTME Results, Cracks Down on Fake Admission Syndicat
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of its mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted on June 28, while intensifying efforts…
29 Students Killed in Exam Stampede After Transformer Explosion in Central African…
At least 29 students have died in a tragic stampede during high school exit exams in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR), after a power transformer exploded,…
96,838 to Sit for JAMB UTME Mop-Up Exam June 28
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has scheduled Saturday, June 28, 2025, for the conduct of a mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 96,838 candidates…
Anambra Students Win Inaugural UK-Nigeria Virtual Debate Championship
Students from St. John Vianney Science College, Ukwulu, Anambra State, have emerged overall winners of the first-ever UK-Nigeria Virtual Debate Championship.
The competition, held on…
MDCN raises UniAbuja admission quota from 75 to 200
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has approved an increase in the admission quota for the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme at the…