NELFUND extends loan application deadline for BUK students
By Bashir Bello Kano: Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has announced an extension of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) application period for eligible students for the 2025/2026 academic session. This is contained in a special bulletin signed on behalf of the Registrar by the Director of Public Affairs, LamaraContinue Reading
NIGERIA, UNITED STATES DEEPEN COOPERATION ON SECURITY, COUNTERTERRORISM AS RIBADU MEETS VANCE, RUBIO
Nigeria and the United States are forging ahead in deepening cooperation on security, counterterrorism, regional stability, and strategic partnership. Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, who undertook a three-day working visit to the United States from May 4 to May 6, held a series of high-level engagementsContinue Reading
Ogun 2027: Why Yayi needs Egba partner on the ballot
Senator Solomon Olamilekan ‘Yayi’ Adeola By Is-Haaq Tijani As Ogun State approaches the 2027 gubernatorial election, the political landscape is buzzing with a rare sense of consensus. For the first time in the state’s history, major stakeholders –including Governor Dapo Abiodun and former governors Olusegun Osoba, Gbenga DanielContinue Reading
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Even if Atiku Abubakar decides to step down and mobilize northern support for a joint ticket between Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, the assumption that such a coalition would automatically translate into nationwide victory is overly simplistic. Nigeria’s electoral map is not a tap you turn on with endorsements.Continue Reading
NIGERIA’S EDUCATION CRISIS: WHY THE WAR AGAINST UNEARNED TITLES MATTERS
By Adenekan Shogunle, fsi When Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced that recipients of honorary doctorates should no longer use the title “Dr.” in official settings, the reaction was immediate. Critics dismissed the policy as a trivial distraction from the nation’s systemic rot: millions of out-of-schoolContinue Reading
Celebrating a Visionary Engineer, Scholar, and Leader – Happy Birthday, Engr. Dr. AYANGBEKUN Oluwafemi Jacob!
On the special day of May 9th, the academic community proudly celebrates an intellectual powerhouse and exemplary leader, Engr. Dr. AYANGBEKUN Oluwafemi Jacob – the Ag. Dean of the School of Engineering Technology at the Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Oyo State. With nearly two decades of dedicated service in Computer ScienceContinue Reading
Ministry of Health Seals 3 illegal Health Facilities In Enugu
Ministry of Health Seals 3 illegal Health Facilities In Enugu The Enugu State Ministry of Health has sealed three illegal health facilities operating without operational licence within Enugu South Local Government Area (LGA) axis of Enugu metropolis. Sealing the premises on Friday, the Ministry’s Monitoring and Supervision Team, led byContinue Reading
Troops rescue 32 kidnap victims, neutralise 2 terrorists in Katsina
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja: Troops of the Nigerian Army, have during an offensive operation in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State, rescued 32 kidnapped victims and neutralised two terrorists. The troops also recovered arms, ammunition and rustled livestock during the operation. This is contained in an operational reportContinue Reading