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9 Sep
As schools resume for the 2024/2025 academic session amid rising inflation and economic challenges, most parents and guardians are grappling with the added burden of schools’ decisions to raise tuition fees, transportation costs and other sundry expenses.
15 Feb 2024
Students and parents seeking financial assistance for educational expenses have got a helper in a financial platform, AfriCred, which announced the launch of its ‘Back-to-School & University’ loan offer o f up to N10 million.Â
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A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has adjourned the case challenging the legitimacy of Martin Amaewhule as Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly and 26 others who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The suit was filed by Victor Oko Jumbo, Sokari Goodboy Sokari, and…
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Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has applauded the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for its impressive digital overhaul, recognizing the significant strides it has made in embracing technology to enhance its operations. She gave the commendation in Abuja on Thursday during the official commissioning of the NYSC Digital Museum of Dynamic History and Television…
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The Cross River Government says it is on course to complete over 100 kilometres of roads across the three senatorial districts of the state. The Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Ankpo Edet, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Calabar on Wednesday. Edet said that the roads, including…
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A 47 years old civil servant, working with Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corp, Ramoni Amure, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling a 15-year-old minor. Justice Rahman Oshodi of a Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, yesterday sentenced Amure to life imprisonment after being found guilty as charged by the state government. The…
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Justice Matthias Dawodu of the Lagos State High Court, yesterday fixed February 19 for a hearing of the defamation suit filed by human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) and his son Folarin, popularly known as Falz, against Martins Otse also known as Verydarkblackman (VDM) Justice Dawodu fixed the date to hear the preliminary objection…
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The Registrar of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State, Ezekiel Adeniran, has disclosed that the registry of the
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Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has told Nigerians to expect periodic tariff renewals
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President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, commissioned a newly built military barracks to provide accommodation to Nigerian Army personnel in Abuja. The accommodation facility named "Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks" is located in the Asokoro area and provides quarters for personnel of the Army including 16 Major Generals Quarters, 34 Brigadier Generals Quarters, 60 Major-Colonel Flats,…
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The Federal Government has pledged its support for a leadership programme aimed at empowering women in oncology to adequately address the high burden of cancer in the country. This move is driven by the understanding that women play a vital role in advancing healthcare for women, particularly in the fight against breast and cervical cancer,…