Education

NELFUND Breaks Down the Delay in Student Loan Stipend Payments: What You Need to Know

The announcements on Thursdays by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) on the delay in disbursing August stipends to beneficiaries of the student loan program is attributed to continuous payment processing. Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, Director of Corporate Communications at NELFUND, said in a statement that security checks being done cause the delay.ā€œTo protect public funds and […]
News

Akwa Ibom Poly Grounds to a Halt as Workers Demand Increase in Retirement Age

On Thursday, the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) members of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osura, escalated their demand for a 65-year retirement age by barricading all gates to the university, thereby intensifying the ongoing strike. Locked gates greeted lecturers and students arriving for early morning sessions as NASU members organized a demonstration to put pressure […]
Defence

Navy, C’River government reach agreement on maritime security

The Nigerian Navy and Cross River State government have agreed to secure the Calabar and Bakassi coastlines in order to attract more investment. Governor Bassey Otu met with Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, the Chief of Naval Staff, in Abuja to reach the agreement. Their meeting focused on strengthening collaboration for security and economic advancement […]
News Politics

Dr. Umobong assumes position as cabinet affairs Permanent Secretary

The  permanent secretary of the Cabinent Affairs officially assumes duty.To mark this event, Staff of the Office, senior officials from  the Federal Medical Centre, State House and other well-wishers were in attendance. Before her appointment,she  served at the State House medical care and then rose to becoming a director. Dr. Emanso Umobong Okop expressed her […]
Education International World

Its the International Literacy Day!!

Recently, the idea for literacy has diversified. It  accounts for  and  may no longer be limited or strictly attributed to reading, writing,  or even  having a good command of the English language in expression. However, it may include knowledge of the  media and all that concerns events, information and ideas  relating to the media world(Media […]