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How NELFUND is reducing student dropout from tertiary institutions through interest-free loans, by Mustapha Isah – THISAGE

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, signed into law the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) (Repeal and Reenactment) Bill, 2024. The bill seeks to ensure sustainable higher education and functional skill development for all Nigerian students and youths. The repealed Student Loan Act of 2023 had some challenges related to governance and management, purpose of loans, eligibility …

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Gunmen kidnap 4 cocoa farmers in Oyo

Gunmen on Wednesday kidnapped four Cocoa farmers at the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) in Idi-Ayunre area of ​​Ibadan, Oyo State. The victims were at the institute for a familiarization visit when they were kidnapped by a six-member gang. A farmer who managed to escape from the scene said the gunmen suddenly emerged from the bushes and intercepted their …

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2027: LP sets May 23 for presidential primaries

The Labor Party has set a presidential primary for May 23, 2026 as part of its preparations for the 2027 general election. This was made known in a statement issued after the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the party held in Abuja, monitored by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Edo Diasporan strongly supports the development drive …

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