The Students’ Union of the University of Ibadan (UI) on Friday rejected the school fee increment approved by the institution’s governing council. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that to show their disapproval, the students staged an overnight protest from 10:20 p.m. to 2 a.m. We reject the decision made by the council. We…
The Southeast caucus of the National Assembly has urged tertiary institutions in the zone to comply with the verification request of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, for the disbursement of loans to students. The caucus made this call in a statement through its leaders, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe and Rep. Igariwey Iduma Enwo, on Sunday…
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, said it has received an additional N50 billion from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to enhance its efforts in providing financial assistance to students nationwide. The money, which is part of the recovered proceeds of crime by the nation’s anti-graft agency, was released to the students’ loan…
