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NELFUND Refutes False Reports Regarding Student Loan Maintenance Payments
NELFUND has officially rejected claims that federal student upkeep payments for the 2025/2026 session have been suspended, dismissing the viral social media document as fake.
AAUA Academic Staff Launch Indefinite Strike Over Salary Arrears
Lecturers at Adekunle Ajasin University have begun an indefinite strike to demand the payment of overdue salaries for May and June 2026.
Alausa Applauds Tinubu and Security Agencies Following Rescue of Kidnapped Oyo Students and Educators
Education Minister Tunji Alausa has lauded President Tinubu and security forces for the successful rescue of abducted students and teachers in Oyo State.
Proposed Changes to NYSC Program Ignite Public Debate
A proposal by the Federal Government to extend the NYSC orientation period and introduce other reforms has sparked a lively debate among youth, with some praising the focus on skills while others criticize potential uniform changes.
President Tinubu Authorizes Conversion of Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa to Technical University
President Bola Tinubu has approved upgrading the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, into a specialized university focused on mining and engineering to drive industrial growth.
Plateau State Enforces Ban on Specific School Expenses and Ceremonies
Plateau State has officially banned non-transferable textbooks and school graduation ceremonies for nursery through secondary levels to reduce financial strain on parents.
Anambra NYSC Service Completion: Five Gain Employment While Nine Face Extension
A total of 933 NYSC members completed their service in Anambra, while nine were penalized with a repeated service year for absenteeism and five received job offers.
Maduka University Opens Applications for the 2026/2027 Academic Year
Maduka University has initiated its admission process for the 2026/2027 session, offering various undergraduate programs with flexible payment plans and a focus on practical, career-oriented education.
Osun NYSC Reports 18 Absentees and 11 Service Extensions
In Osun State, 18 NYSC members have been declared as having absconded during their service year, while 11 others received service extensions for misconduct.
Osun NYSC Penalizes 11 Corps Members with Service Extension
Eleven corps members in Osun State have received service extensions due to disciplinary infractions, while 1,702 others successfully completed their national service.