3 h. ago Indomie Shows Love with Scholarship Award to 100 JSS 3 Students  in  Kaduna

For many Junior Secondary School students in Kaduna State, February 19, 2025, will be remembered as a turning point in their academic journeys. On this day, Dufil Prima Foods, makers of Indomie Noodles, known for its long-standing commitment to supporting Nigerian children, showed immense love by awarding scholarships to 100 students across 10 government junior Read More

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3 h. ago Over 2,000 firefighters combat Japan’s worst fire outbreak in 30 years

Japan has deployed over 2000 firefighters to combat one its worst fire outbreaks it’s experiencing in three decades. The fire read more Over 2,000 firefighters combat Japan’s worst fire outbreak in 30 years

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5 h. ago Aiyedatiwa approves employment of over 1,000 secondary school teachers

Tribune Online Aiyedatiwa approves employment of over 1,000 secondary school teachers Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has approved the recruitment of over 1,000 teachers for secondary schools in the state as part of efforts to improve the post-primary education sector. Aiyedatiwa approves employment of over 1,000 secondary school teachers Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Kano Gov’t Flags Off Ramadan Feeding For 91,000 Needy Persons

Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam on Monday, flagged off the 2025 Ramadan Feeding Programme to support 91,000 less privileged persons in the state. The Governor Abba Yusuf-led government introduced the feeding programme to support vulnerable residents by providing them with daily iftar meals during the holy month of Ramadan. “This annual programme is […]

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8 h. ago 2,973 UNILORIN Students Benefit From NELFUND As 10,000 Others Apply For Loan

A total of 2,973 students of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State have benefitted from the Nigerian Educational Loan Fund (NELFUND). LEADERSHIP gathered that over 10,000 students of the university applied for the education loan to enable them meet their financial obligations in the pursuit of their educational career. The Vice-Chancellor of University of […]

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8 h. ago Kogi trains 1,000 youths annually for human capital development – Ododo

Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to training 1,000 youths annually in various skills acquisition read more Kogi trains 1,000 youths annually for human capital development – Ododo

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9 h. ago Top 10 PhD scholarships in Canada for international students

Canada offers various funding opportunities for international students pursuing a PhD. These scholarships cover tuition fees, living expenses, and research read more Top 10 PhD scholarships in Canada for international students

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10 h. ago NANS Warns Of Nationwide Protests Over Ramadan School Closures In Northern States

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened nationwide protests if the governors of Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi states fail to reverse their decision to close schools for five weeks during Ramadan. NANS National Public Relations Officer, Samson Adeyemi, criticized the move as an infringement on students’ right to uninterrupted education. In a […] The post NANS Warns Of Nationwide Protests Over Ramadan School Closures In Northern States appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago I’ll Use ECOWAS Marathon’s Prize Money For Further Study – Dagyan

Nigerian teenage athlete Sunday Dagyan, who clinched victory in the 5km event at the ECOWAS-Abuja International Marathon held on Saturday, announced his plans to use the $1,000 (approximately N1.6 million) prize money to further his education and purchase training shoes. “I feel incredibly excited because this is my first time winning a competition with a […]

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11 h. ago NANS threatens protest over Ramadan school closure in Northern states

The National Association of Nigerian Students has threatened to embark on nationwide protests if the governors of Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi states do not reverse their decision to close down schools for five weeks for the Ramadan fast within 72 hours. NANS, in a statement on Monday by its National Public Relations Officer, Samson Read More

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12 h. ago Again, Yobe Arabic, Islamic Education Board Launches Mass Haircut For Almajiri Pupils

The Yobe State Arabic and Islamic Education Board (AISEB) has once again embarked on a mass haircut exercise for Almajiri pupils as part of efforts to promote hygiene among the students. This is contained in a statement issued by the Information Officer of the AISEB, Adamu Mohammed and made available to newsmen in Damaturu. Speaking […]

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12 h. ago Yobe Trains Agric Extension Agents, Presents 200 Motorcycles To Trainees

The Yobe State commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Ali Mustapha Goniri, has officially closed down a two-day training workshop for extension agents across 178 political wards of the state. A statement issued by the Chief Information Officer of the Ministry, Aishatu Tijjani said the commissioner has while closing the training urged participants to apply […]

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12 h. ago Yobe Govt Awards N2.2bn Scholarship To 890 Students At Tulip College Mamudo

The Yobe State Government has awarded scholarships worth N2.225 billion to 890 students of Nigeria Tulip International College (NTIC), Mamudo. The scholarship, which covers a period of six years, will support students from Junior Secondary School (JSS) one to Senior Secondary (SS) three. A statement issued by the Information Officer of the Ministry of Basic […]

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18 h. ago Middle Belt Forum faults closure of northern schools for Ramadan

The Middle Belt Forum has strongly condemned the closure of public and private schools in parts of Kebbi and Southern Bauchi states to observe Ramadan, calling it unjust to non-Muslim students. In a statement released in Kaduna on Sunday, MBF national spokesman, Luka Binniyat, argued that the move reinforced fears that Sharia law in these Read More

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19 h. ago Dangote to refund customers who purchase PMS above advertised rates from key partners

•Absorbs N16bn loss by refunding N65/litre to marketers for Nigerians to benefit from cheaper fuel •Insists Nigerians deserve good, quality, affordable fuel products    Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has announced that it would refund customers, who purchase Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at rates higher than the advertised prices from any of its key partners, […] The post Dangote to refund customers who purchase PMS above advertised rates from key partners appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago CAN Demands Reversal Of Ramadan School Closure Policy in Northern States

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has threatened legal action against the governments of Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi states over their directive to close schools for five weeks during Ramadan. CAN criticized the move as discriminatory, arguing that it violates the rights of non-Muslim students who are denied access to education during the period. […] The post CAN Demands Reversal Of Ramadan School Closure Policy in Northern States appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago CAN threatens legal action over Ramadan school closures in northern states

The Christian Association of Nigeria has issued an ultimatum to the governments of Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi states, demanding the reversal of their directives mandating a five-week closure of schools for the Ramadan fast. CAN described the move as discriminatory and a violation of the rights of non-Muslim students, warning that it would pursue Read More

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23 h. ago Bala flags off distribution of ICT gadgets to 7,000 beneficiaries in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir has flagged-off the distribution of ICT gadgets to seven thousand (7,000) beneficiaries under read more Bala flags off distribution of ICT gadgets to 7,000 beneficiaries in Bauchi

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24 h. ago Three Suspects Arrested For Murder Of Teen Over ₦400,000 Fraud In Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended three suspects in relation to the murder of 19-year-old Ahmad Abdullahi, which stemmed from a ₦400,000 fraud case. SP Shiisu Adam, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed this in a statement released in Dutse on Saturday. The statement revealed that the suspects—Malam Adamu Aliyu (30), Malam Mukhtar Abdulmumin (37), and […] The post Three Suspects Arrested For Murder Of Teen Over ₦400,000 Fraud In Jigawa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 h. ago EU educates Nigerian students on study opportunities in Europe

The European Union through its ‘Study in Europe Fair,’ has provided Nigerian students with direct access to information about studying in Europe, offering opportunities to explore a diverse range of academic programmes and disciplines. The ‘2025 EU Study in Europe Fair’ is a collaborative initiative led by the EU Delegation in Nigeria with active participation Read More

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