The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Chairmanship Candidate for Kuje Area Council, Chief Stephen Nabai, has expressed concern over what he described as inadequate transparency and accountability in the management of public funds across the six area councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
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Sawyerr takes student loan sensitisation to Ekiti, urges parents to stop worrying
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund), Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, has taken the gospel of student loans to Ekiti State, and his message to parents is simple: stop worrying, start encouraging.
FG urges development of smarter, future-ready public servants
The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono, has called on the Public Service Institute of Nigeria (PSIN) to produce a new generation of public servants who are adaptable, innovative, and capable of meeting the rapidly evolving demands of modern governance.
NUC launches ACE alliance, unveils compendium of achievements in higher education
The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, has unveiled the Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE) Alliance and launched a compendium of achievements and impacts of the ACE projects in Nigeria, marking a new chapter in higher education excellence and innovation.
JAMB lauded for upholding high standards in 450 civil servants promotion exam
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday conducted a promotional examination for junior workers under the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoS).
About 450 members of staff took part in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) held at Ade-
TETFund commissions multi-million naira faculty complex at NSUK
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has commissioned a ₦717,374,213.75 Faculty of Social Sciences Lecture Theatre and Office Complex at Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK).
The facility, inaugurated on Tuesday by the Chairman of TETFund’s Board of Trustees, Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, comprises 22 en-suite offices, four 200-seater
CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi: A model of service and integrity
Leadership in the Nigeria Police Force, as in every sphere of public service, demands more than rank and title. It requires vision, integrity, and the courage to make principled decisions even in the face of adversity. These qualities, which often separate the ordinary from the extraordinary, have been the defining features of the career of Commissioner of Police Nasiru Bello Karankarofi, the newly decorated and appointed head of the Kogi State Command. His recent posting is not merely an administrative reshuffle, it is an affirmation of competence
JAMB clears 85 underage candidates for admission
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cleared 85 underage candidates, those below 16 years by September 2025, to proceed with admission into tertiary institutions after successfully passing its special screening process for exceptional cases.
NECO goes global, exam council opens first centre in UK
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has extended its global footprint with the establishment of a new examination centre in London, United Kingdom, a move aimed at giving Nigerians in the diaspora greater access to quality education and recognised certification.
NELFUND opens student loan portal for 2025/2026
Good news for Nigeria’s ever-hopeful students — the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has officially flung open the gates to its 2025/2026 student loan application portal. The digital doors will stay wide open from Thursday, October 23, 2025, until Saturday, January 31, 2026, giving everyone enough time to chase their academic dreams (and maybe stop calling home for “urgent ₦2k”).