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Senate Passes Federal University of Medical Sciences, Federal College of Education Bende…
The Senate at the plenary Thursday approved Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences Item Bende (Establishment) Bill and Federal College of Education, Bende (Establishment) Bill for third reading.
The passage of bills…
44 Years After FG Set to Complete National Library Hqts Abuja
The Federal Government has indicated that the ultra-modern National Library Headquarters complex in Abuja will be ready by June 2025, 44 years after it was conceived.
The new National Library was conceived in 1981, but its construction…
Reps Deputy Speaker, Advocates Gender Parity in Varsity Admissions, Commends Tinubu’s…
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration for its commitment to education, citing the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act as a…
Ekiti Varsity to Confer Honorary Doctorates on Senate Leader, FIRS Chairman
The Ekiti State University (EKSU) has resolved to confer honorary doctorates on Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele in recognition of his contribution to the development of the institution, Nigeria and the international…
Deputy Speaker, Kalu Offers Scholarships to Orphans, Donates Cash, Food Items in Calabar
The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has offered scholarships to two young orphans at Infant Jesus Orphanage in Calabar, Cross River State from primary to the university level.
He also made a cash…
Reps Deputy Speaker Partners UNICAL in Building Convocation Pavilion
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has said he is committed to the noble cause of building a pavillion for purposes of convocation ceremonies and other important functions in university…
Our Varsities Must Impact Nigerians, Chart Pathway for Future -Reps Deputy Speaker
In a stirring call to action, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has emphasized the need for universities and indeed, institutions of higher learning in Nigeria to move beyond ivory…
Tinubu Approves N2.8bn for Universities, N1.9bn for Polytechnics in 2025 TETFund Disbursement
President Bola Tinubu has approved an annual direct disbursement of N2.8 billion for each university, N1.9 billion for polytechnics, and N2.1 billion for colleges of education as part of a N700 billion allocation to…
Ebonyi Federal Lawmaker, Chinedu Ogah Pays WAEC Fees for 1538 Students
The lawmaker representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency of Ebonyi State in the National Assembly, Hon. Chinedu Ogah has paid the 2025 West African Examinations Council (WAEC) examination fees for 1538 candidates in 37 secondary…
NIMC, NELFUND Sign MoU to Launch Biometric G2P Cards for Students Loan Access
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to roll out multi-purpose Government-to-People (G2P) cards aimed at enhancing students' access to…