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...
•Late Francis Palowei Some youths from Amassoma, the host community of Niger Delta University (NDU) located at the Wilberforce Island axis of the community have killed a final-year student from the Social Science Education department of the institution, identified as Francis Palowei, over N150 levy at a sand dump. A resident of the community w...
The management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund today said 12 state government-owned tertiary institutions have been onboarded to the student loan application pool. A statement signed by the Head, Media and Public Relations of the Fund, Nasir Ayitogo, noted that the onboarding followed the successful submission and verification of data comp...
Tragedy struck at Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ogun, yesterday as suspected cultists killed a final year student, Ahmed Ayinla Fabiyi, during his final exams. According to eyewitnesses, Fabiyi, a History and Diplomatic Studies major, was dragged out of the examination hall by the cult group, who disguised themselves as...
•Tertiary institution students The Management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), has announced a 14-day postponement of the application process for student loans for state institutions due to low data submissions. A statement by the Head, Media and Public Relations, Nasir Ayitogo, today, said the decision was necessitated by the fa...
A 300-level student of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti in Ekiti State, Rachael Olufogbe, has been arrested by the police following a physical assault on a fellow student yesterday. It was gathered that the incident happened in a private hostel located in Oye Egbo, a community outside the school premises after Olufogbe and another female [&he...
•Late Blaise Felix Aliyu A student of the Air Force Comprehensive School, Kaduna, Blaise Felix Aliyu has been punished to death by two of his senior colleagues. Aliyu, an orphan, who lost his parents in 2013, is said to be survived by his twin brother, who is also a student at the military boarding school, […]
•Late Maxwell Okeke A student of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike(AE-FUNAI), Maxwell Okeke has been abducted and killed by some members of the host community. According to sources, the student was involved in a minor bicycle accident on his way to hostel from school, reports The Nation. He was seen engaged in some discussion [&helli...
A student at Veritas University, Abuja, Joshua Daniel, has died on the campus while exercising at the school’s gym. This is as the management of the university pledged to cooperate with relevant authorities on investigations into the student’s death, reports Daily Trust. The Head, Corporate Affairs of the institution, Ben Agande, in a statemen...
The student of the Lead British International School who was caught on camera bullying her fellow student (names withheld) has apologised. In a video obtained by our correspondent in Abuja, Hassan expressed her “sincere apologies” while adding that she wished the whole episode hadn’t happened. An X user, @moooyeeeee, posted last night two vide...
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