•House of Representatives A showdown looms in the House of Representatives this week between lawmakers elected on the platform of the ruling party and their opposition counterparts over the $2.2m (N1.77tn) loan request by President Bola Tinubu. This is as the Deputy Spokesperson of the House, Mr Philip Agbese has declared that the Green Chambe...
•Victor Osimhen celebrates goal A one-year loan deal has been sealed between Napoli and Turkish club Galatasaray for Victor Osimhen. The Super Eagles of Nigeria forward is already on his way to Turkey for presentation to Galatasaray fans. According to a post by Fabrizio Romano on his X handle last night, Napoli’s release clause has […]...
•Prophet Israel Ogundipe Popular prophet of the Celestial Church of Christ, Israel Ogundipe, has revealed how a bank offered him N1 billion loan. Ogundipe, who is the founder of Genesis Global Ministry, Lagos, said he was offered the loan to help him expand his ministry to reach more members globally. He revealed this while speaking […]...
•Kalvin Phillips Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips is on the verge of joining newly promoted Ipswich Town on a season-long loan, according to multiple sources. The move comes as Phillips seeks regular playing time after struggling to secure a starting position at City since his £45m transfer from Leeds United two years ago. Football j...
•Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule The Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule, yesterday, said the World Bank loan received by states is for infrastructural projects and not to cushion the effects of hardship faced by Nigerians. Over the past nine months, the federal government disbursed N573 billion to state governors to fight poverty ...
•Executive Secretary, NELFund, Dr. Akintunde Sawyer Data released by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund today revealed that an additional 2,120 students have benefited from the student loan scheme bringing the total number of beneficiaries to 22,120. A statement by NELFUND’s spokesman, Nasir Ayitogo, in Abuja said the loans disbursed across many...
Sixteen more state-owned tertiary institutions have been onboarded for the student loan scheme under the coordination of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. In a post on X, the fund via its official handle, @NELFUND noted today that the addition of the 16 institutions brings the total number of registered state-owned institutions to 86. NELFUND ...
•Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye and Tinubu The embattled Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has said that she was allegedly being victimised by some cabals in government because she refused to sign a $500 million World Bank loan request. On July 10, 2024, a near physical confrontation between Kennedy-Ohanenye, and the House of Representativ...
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Dr. Akintunde Sawyerr, says students of higher institutions based in Nigeria’s South are not applying for loans because they doubt the viability. Sawyerr said this when he briefed State House correspondents after the launch of the disbursement of loans to applicants by President Bola T...
•Tinubu The Tinubu-led federal government has sought the assistance of the World Bank to provide funding worth $50 million to support state governments for the installation of solar plant pilots and infrastructure upgrades. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun spoke on the initiative when he met with a Wo...
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