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ASUP GIVES FG 21-DAYS ULTIMATUM OVER UNMET DEMANDS………… By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has given the Federal and State Governments 21 days to address long-standing issues affecting the polytechnic sector or face a nationwide strike. Zonal
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
SAVE THE CHILDREN TO EDUCATE 29 THOUSAND OUT OF SCHOOL CHILDREN IN KATSINA…………. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Save the Children is set to enroll over 29,000 out-of-school children in Katsina State under its “Education Can’t Wait” program. The initiative aims to tackle
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
ABU ZARIA WINS JAMB’S 2023/2024 BEST TERTIARY INSTITUTION AWARD……. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has emerged the overall winner of the 2023/2024 Tertiary Institution Performance Merit Award, organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The university
MINISTER DECLARES ADMISSIONS OUTSIDE CAPS ILLEGAL…… By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Minister of Education, Dr. Olatunji Alausa, has declared all admissions conducted outside the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) as illegal. Speaking at the 2025 Policy Meeting on Admissions in Abuja, he
PRIVATE: HUNDREDS OF SCHOOLS IN BORNO STATE RISK……….. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Borno state government says more than three hundred private schools risk closure for illegally operating in the state. Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation Alhaji Lawan Wakilbe
UPF AND OTHERS IN EDUCATION SECTOR, ADVICE TEACHERS TO……………. By:Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Universal Peace Federation (UPF) and other Stakeholders in education sector have advised teachers to pay more attention to developing moral values in students. The stakeholders during the closing
GOVERNOR SEEKS MORE TETFUND INTERVENTIONS IN KADUNA TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS. 29-08-23 By: Sadiq Aminu.