The National Universities Commission has tasked Nigerian universities with strengthening quality assurance, character development and graduate employability as Trinity University awarded degrees and prizes to 323 graduates at its fifth convocation in Lagos.
Trinity University Vice-Chancellor, Professor Clement Kolawole, has called for indigenous languages in formal education, compulsory pre-university skills training and stronger collaboration between tertiary institutions and industries.
The Nigerian government has committed ₦90 billion to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to provide financial support to over 400,000 students in higher education. The initiative, announced by Minister of Information and National Orientation Alhaji Mohammed Idris, aims to ensure that students can continue their studies without financial hardship. The fund, a key effort...
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that the disbursement of upkeep loans will now be strictly tied to the academic calendar of each institution. In a statement signed by its Director of Corporate Communications, Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, NELFUND clarified the new policy. “In line with this directive, students shall only be entitled to upkeep...
