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Actor Taofeek Claims Two Of Five Children Not His
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (422+ words) Veteran Nigerian actor, Abdul Salam Taofeek, popularly known as Tioruju Mondusi, has opened up about what he described as the most painful experience of his life involving his late wife. The actor made the revelation during an interview on the…...
83% Of Nigerians Back Social Media Restrictions For Children
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (568+ words) A majority of Nigerians support the introduction of age restrictions on social media use by children, according to the findings of a new survey presented The survey, conducted as part of ongoing discussions on child online safety, was unveiled during…...
UK Tightens Visa Rules, Threatens Universities With Foreign Student Ban
5+ day, 26+ min ago (745+ words) The United Kingdom's Home Office has announced a significant tightening of immigration compliance rules for universities recruiting international students, warning that institutions which fail to meet new standards will lose their licence to sponsor foreign student visas. The reforms introduce…...
Children With Special Needs Deserve Education, Inclusion " Experts
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1454+ words) A special education expert, Dr. Chijioke Onwuzuluike, has raised concerns that many children living with autism and other special needs are hidden at home and denied access to education due to stigma and lack of awareness. Speaking during an ongoing…...
Abyssinia Tops NDA Inter-Battalion Combat Swimming Competition
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (353+ words) Abyssinia Battalion has emerged winner of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Cadets Brigade inter-battalion combat swimming competition for 73 Regular Course Army Cadets. This is contained in a statement issued by the Academy's Public Relations Officer, Maj. Reuben Kovangiya, on Sunday…...
22 Youth Organisations Push For Inclusive Governance Reforms In North-West
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (581+ words) A coalition of 22 youth-led organisations in North-West Nigeria has called for urgent reforms to address the absence and slow progress of State Youth Policies, warning that the gap continues to undermine inclusive governance and development in the region. The coalition…...
Why I Didn't Want Large Family " Shaffy Bello
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (235+ words) Veteran actress Shaffy Bello has revealed that she underwent a medical procedure 26 years ago to prevent having more children, explaining that she did not want a large family. In a candid conversation on her You Tube channel, Shaffy Bello TV,…...
NELFUND To Settle Outstanding Payments For 11, 685 Students Worth N927. 98m
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (448+ words) The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced plans to resolve outstanding payments worth N927. 98m for 11, 685 students. The Managing Director of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr, said this in Abuja on Tuesday, while briefing journalists on the progress, impact and challenges of the…...
NELFUND Denies Asking Students To Start Repaying Loans
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (278+ words) The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has described as false reports alleging that beneficiaries of its student loan scheme have been directed to commence repayment. NELFUND, in a statement by its spokesperson, Mrs Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, said the reports are unfounded....
No Student Should Be Denied Education" " NELFUND Hails DELSU Policy
3+ mon, 5+ hour ago (281+ words) The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has commended the Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, for allowing students with verified or disbursed status under the NELFUND scheme to participate in their first semester 2025/2026 examinations. NELFUND's Director of Strategic Communications, Mrs Oseyemi…...