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RENEWED HOPE: RIMI TINUBU PUSHES SPECIAL SCHOOLS FOR OUT-OF-SCHOOL GIRLS IN LAGOS……….. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has renewed her call for special schools to give out-of-school girls a second chance at education. Speaking at a meeting
NELFUND SETS NEW RULE FOR STUDENT UPKEEP LOAN……… By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that upkeep loans will now be paid only during an institution’s academic session. Once a session ends, upkeep payments for that year
JAMB INAUGURATES SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO CURB EXAM FRAUD…………… By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has launched a 23-member Special Committee to tackle the growing wave of examination malpractice in Nigeria. Speaking at the inauguration in Abuja, JAMB
AGILE BOOSTS GIRLS EDUCATION WITH ₦60,000 ANNUAL CASH TRANSFER IN KANO……… By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The AGILE project has increased its Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) for girls in Kano State from ₦20,000 to ₦60,000 per year. At a sensitization event in Bebeji
The Vice Chancellor of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Fasina, has said that 91 students, who bagged first class degrees, would be honored at the institution’s 7th convocation ceremony slated for Feb. 11. Addressing a news conference on Monday in Oye-Ekiti,
Mrs Oby Ezeilo, the Certified Trainer, Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom Programme, says the programme is initiated to bridge the digital gap between students and teachers to foster better relationship. Ezeilo spoke on Thursday in Abuja at the opening ceremony of Reading