President Bola Tinubu has approved ₦35 billion to launch the student loan scheme. The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved 70,000 applications so far, and an additional 50,000 are currently under evaluation, with an expected approval within the next 30 days. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr, stated that the funds…
The headquarters of the Christ Embassy Church, located in the Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State, reportedly caught fire on Sunday morning. This was revealed in multiple videos from the scene shared on X.com on Sunday. Officials of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service are also said to be at the scene in efforts…
The Organized Labour has stated that it will not rush to declare a nationwide strike despite President Tinubu’s delays in approving the new minimum wage bill. Some quarters have expressed concern over Tinubu’s delay in announcing the figure to be submitted to the National Assembly since he received the final report. The Head of Information…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said that it was going after a young man in a viral video guarded by some policemen, who were seen encouraging him to abuse the Naira notes. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the action of the Policemen amounted to unprofessional conduct, which portrayed servitude…
About 50 members of the House of Representatives from different parts of Nigeria and political parties known as Concerned Federal Lawmakers for Peace and Security in the South-East, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to invoke Section 174 of the 1999 Constitution of the federal republic of Nigeria (as amended) and Section 107(1) of Administration…
….Call For Investigation Over Unfair Use Of Personal Lands Land owners of Central Market Residential layout, in Umuohiadagu Nekede, Owerri West LGA have gathered to voice their anger over the use of individual lands, with Certificates of Occupancy (C of Os), for the planned construction of shopping mall owned by the former president of Nigeria,…
The Scout Association Of Nigeria(TSAN), yesterday honoured Anambra State Deputy Governor, Dr. OnyekaChukwu Ibezim with National Scout Parade/ President award(NISPPA), for meritorious/humanitarian services to his community and Nigeria. Presenting The Award, The Commissioner Of The Council, Hon. Samuel Ofuonye said the award was in recognition to Dr. Ibezim’s selfless commitment to rendering humanitarian services and…
The Scout Association Of Nigeria(TSAN), yesterday honoured Anambra State Deputy Governor, Dr. OnyekaChukwu Ibezim with National Scout Parade/ President award(NISPPA), for meritorious/humanitarian services to his community and Nigeria. Presenting The Award, The Commissioner Of The Council, Hon. Samuel Ofuonye said the award was in recognition to Dr. Ibezim’s selfless commitment to rendering humanitarian services and…
The New Transition Committee Chairman Of Awka South Local Government Area, Prince Chinedu Okafor says that the council area will be positioned to key fully into Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s vision for a smart mega city state. Prince Okafor stated this shortly after his confirmation by the Anambra State House of Assembly in Awka, saying that…
Troops of Operation UDOKA on Friday evening destroyed 14 boats and several drums of crude oil recovered from oil bunkerers at Isimini Waterside, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State. Leading the operation near an oil flow station in the area, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division of the Nigerian Army Enugu, Major Gen….
