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Alausa launches zero-rated access to educational platforms, announces internet controls for under-16s
The federal government has launched an initiative to remove data costs from access to approved educational platforms for learners in…
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APPLY: FG opens applications for N2.5bn student venture grant
The federal government has opened applications for the second cohort of its student venture capital grant (SVCG), with 50 student-led…
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Alausa to NANS: Mobilise 10m student votes for Tinubu in 2027
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, has called on the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and other student leaders to…
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‘It was wasting government funds’ — Alausa explains why FG suspended BEA scholarship
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, says the Federal Government suspended the bilateral education agreement (BEA) scholarship scheme, after finding out…
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NELFUND applauds Tinubu for landmark commitment to sustainable student loan financing
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s directive to channel eligible liquid funds recovered by the…
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Tinubu directs transfer of recovered funds by EFCC to NELFUND
President Bola Tinubu has directed that liquid funds recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) be transferred to…
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‘Payment not required for mobilisation’ — NYSC disowns NANS N200 levy
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it has no hands in a reported plan by the National Association of…
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JAMB registrar resolves over 5,000 complaints in five days
Segun Aina, registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has resolved more than 5,000 pending complaints within five…
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NELFUND condemns institutions withholding students’ tuition refunds, arbitrary fee hikes
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has condemned what it described as unethical practices by some tertiary institutions, accusing them…
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Alausa urges Nigerian students to embrace healthy living and vaccination
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, has urged Nigerian students to adopt healthy lifestyles, maintain proper hygiene, eat nutritious foods and…
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