2 h. ago NELFUND disburses N372.28m loan to 2,973 UNILORIN students – VC

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, has said that 2,973 students of the institution have benefited from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. According to the university’s bulletin released on Monday, Egbewole confirmed that Unilorin received two tranches of the loan, with ₦52,879,000 disbursed to 802 students in the first phase and Read More

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2 h. ago NELFUND disburses N372.28bn loan to 2,973 UNILORIN students – VC

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, has said that 2,973 students of the institution have benefited from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. According to the university’s bulletin released on Monday, Egbewole confirmed that Unilorin received two tranches of the loan, with ₦52,879,000 disbursed to 802 students in the first phase and Read More

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2 h. ago 59 kidnapped victims certified fit to return home—Kaduna gov

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has announced that 59 kidnapped victims, who were recently released through the joint efforts of the Kaduna State Government, Office of the National Security Adviser, and Security Agencies, have been certified medically and psychologically fit to return to their families. The governor made this announcement on his verified Facebook handle Read More

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3 h. ago Cultural sensitivity limiting FG’s control over gold mining — Minister

Tribune Online Cultural sensitivity limiting FG’s control over gold mining — Minister The Federal Government has faced challenges in fully controlling gold mining, particularly in northern Nigeria, due to cultural sensitivities. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, disclosed this while briefing journalists on the outcome of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. […] Cultural sensitivity limiting FG’s control over gold mining — Minister Tribune Online

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3 h. ago FEC approves provisional licenses for 11 new private universities

Tribune Online FEC approves provisional licenses for 11 new private universities “President Tinubu remains committed to expanding educational opportunities and improving infrastructure in the sector,” the statement concluded. FEC approves provisional licenses for 11 new private universities Tribune Online

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3 h. ago President Tinubu Approves Licenses For 11 Private Universities

President Bola Tinubu has approved provisional licences for eleven new private universities across Nigeria. In a statement on X by Special Adviser on Media & Public Communication to the President, Sunday Dare, disclosed that the former governor of Lagos State, granted the approvals during the Federal Executive Council meeting on Monday, in Abuja. The post […] The post President Tinubu Approves Licenses For 11 Private Universities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago ECOWAS parliament lauds Tinubu’s commitment to regional integration

Tribune Online ECOWAS parliament lauds Tinubu’s commitment to regional integration “His leadership has paved the way for a more prosperous and resilient West Africa. The ECOWAS Parliament remains deeply grateful for his continued support and guidance," he said. ECOWAS parliament lauds Tinubu’s commitment to regional integration Tribune Online

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3 h. ago FG launches Irrigate Nigeria in Bauchi to boost food security

From Paul Orude, Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has commended President Bola Tinubu for launching the Irrigate Nigeria Project, saying it is a testimony of his leadership ingenuity and innovative spirit to remove millions of citizens out of hunger. Speaking at Udubo in Gamawa Local Government Area of the state on Saturday during […] The post FG launches Irrigate Nigeria in Bauchi to boost food security appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago FULL LIST: Tinubu approves licences for 11 private universities

President Bola Tinubu has approved provisional licences for 11 new private universities in Nigeria. According to a statement on X by the President’s Special Adviser on Media & Public Communication, Sunday Dare, Tinubu granted the approvals during the Federal Executive Council meeting on Monday. Below is the list of the newly approved private universities: New Read More

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4 h. ago Ogun cashew merchants urge Tinubu, Abiodun to end checkpoints extortion

Cashew merchants and exporters in Ogun State have called on President Bola Tinubu, the state governor, Dapo Abiodun, and security agencies to intervene in the alleged daily extortion they suffer from security operatives while transporting cashews from farms to warehouses. The merchants, under the aegis of the National Cashew Association of Nigeria, Ogun State chapter, Read More

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4 h. ago ECOWAS Parliament’s 1st Deputy Speaker, Barau, applauds President Tinubu’s commitment to West Africa stability, economic integration

The First Deputy Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament and Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for his exemplary leadership and unwavering dedication to the advancement of the West African region. Senator Barau described President Tinubu, the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State […] The post ECOWAS Parliament’s 1st Deputy Speaker, Barau, applauds President Tinubu’s commitment to West Africa stability, economic integration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago PHOTOS: Barau hails Tinubu’s leadership at Lagos ECOWAS session

Senator Barau Jibrin, First Deputy Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament and Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, describing him as a “beacon of inspiration” for the West African subregion. Barau made these remarks on Monday during the opening ceremony of the 2025 First Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament, Read More

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6 h. ago “I Didn’t See Seven Years Of Childlessness As Challenge” – Norbert Young

Veteran Nollywood actor Norbert Young and his wife, Gloria, have opened up about their seven-year struggle with childlessness, sharing how it impacted them both personally and as a couple. During an interview with Tope on Love Notes, which gained traction on Sunday, the couple discussed the emotional toll of their childlessness. Gloria spoke about the […] The post “I Didn’t See Seven Years Of Childlessness As Challenge” – Norbert Young appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago JUST IN: Tinubu receives Sierra Leone President, Bio, at Villa

President Bola Tinubu is meeting with his Sierra Leonean counterpart, Julius Bio, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Bio arrived at the forecourt of the Villa at 12:22 pm Monday in the company of the bagpipers of the Presidential Guards Brigade. He was received by the President’s Chief of Staff, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, who Read More

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8 h. ago Tinubu condoles family, Oyo people over Southern Arewa leader’s death

President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Sarkin Sasa, Alhaji Haruna Katsina, who, until his death, served as the Chairman of the Council of Arewa Traditional Leaders in the 17 southern states. The revered community leader passed away at the age of 125 and was laid to rest over the Read More

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11 h. ago June 12 annulment: Babangida’s regret lacks remorse or plea for forgiveness – Olanipekun

A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association Wole Olanipekun (SAN), has criticized former Military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (retd.) and his recently unveiled autobiography. Olanipekun says Babangida “failed to offer an apology” in his recently launched autobiography, “despite expressing regret over the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election.” He stated Read More

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14 h. ago Gov Sani Receives Kidnap Victims, Vows To Deal With Politicians Politicising Insecurity 

Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, has warned politicians who politicise security matters in the name of opposition to desist just as he received 58 kidnapped victims who were released by security forces and handed over to the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu. Sani said the antics of those opposition politicians were jeopardising the lives […]

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16 h. ago Coastal road project: American investors petition Tinubu over N375bn investment

Tribune Online Coastal road project: American investors petition Tinubu over N375bn investment A group of American investors has urged President Bola Tinubu to intervene urgently in the alleged destruction of their N375 billion real estate investment in Lagos, warning that the incident could undermine investor confidence in Nigeria. Operating under the Association of Nigerians in Diaspora, the investors stated that their properties, worth $250 million in Okun […] Coastal road project: American investors petition Tinubu over N375bn investment Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Tinubu’s government establishing more universities amid funding crisis

Despite severe funding shortfalls in Nigeria’s existing public universities, President Bola Tinubu has established 12 new tertiary institutions since taking read more Tinubu’s government establishing more universities amid funding crisis

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16 h. ago DICON Act will save Nigeria’s scarce FX, cut dependence on foreign arms imports – Bem Garba

Nigeria is on course to begin local production of military-grade equipment, thereby reducing the nation’s reliance on foreign imports that read more DICON Act will save Nigeria’s scarce FX, cut dependence on foreign arms imports – Bem Garba

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