The recent All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention in Abuja provided yet another clear demonstration of the loyalty of Jigawa State governor, Umar Namadi, to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
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JAMB warns candidates as UTME fraud suspect is re-arrested
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1.16m students across 270 institutions benefit from NELFUND’s N206bn loan
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FG unveils 82 textbooks by Nigerian scholars
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Lead City University’s Law programme not recognized by JAMB
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DELSU’s student-friendly implementation of loan scheme excites NELFUND
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