By Funmi Ojo The Federal Government of Nigeria has secured $751.88 million from the recently approved $1.5 billion World Bank facility under the Nigeria Reforms for Economic Stabilisation to Enable Transformation, Development Policy Financing Programme project. According to documents from the World Bank, the loan was disbursed on June 28, …
Read More »Tinubu Launches Education Loan Fund, Calls For Fairness
By Taiwo Niyi President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), stating his commitment to fairness, equity, and inclusiveness. The digital disbursement exercise for the fund was launched at the State House on Wednesday, aiming to remove financial barriers to higher education for Nigerian students. President Tinubu …
Read More »Reflections of a Lifetime: Osoba’s Journey Through Journalism, Politics
By Lami Victor KADUNA Former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, recently celebrated his 85th birthday with the launch of his autobiography, “My Life in the Public Eye.” The event, which held on Monday at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, attracted a diverse audience, including Vice-President Senator Kashim Shettima. …
Read More »Deadly Blaze Kills Seven in France building
By Promise Rotimi An apartment building fire early Thursday claimed the lives of seven people in the southern French city of Nice. Authorities are investigating the blaze as a possible arson. The victims include three children, aged 5, 7, and 10, and a 17-year-old who attempted to escape by jumping from …
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