FG DECLARES PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY

FG DECLARES PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY(DETAILS)   The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1 as public holiday to celebrate the Nation’s 64th Independence Anniversary. In a statement released today, Saturday, September 28, Dr. Magdalene Ajani revealed that Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has issued a declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulating … Read more

Federal Gov’t Announces Hong Kong Scholarship For Nigerian Students

Federal Gov’t Announces Hong Kong Scholarship For Nigerian Students The Federal Ministry of Education on Thursday announced a full-tuition Hong Kong scholarship programme for students in Nigeria.   As announced on the Ministry’s official X handle (formerly Twitter), the scholarship is for Bachelor of Education applicants in Nigeria.   The ministry advised interested applicants in … Read more

FG POSTPONES STUDENTS LOAN APPLICATION, GIVES REASON

Federal Government, FG postpones students loan application, gives reason   The Management of Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced a 14-day postponement of the application process for student loans for state institutions.   The postponement is due to low data submissions, NELFUND said in a statement made available to journalists by the Head, Media … Read more

2024 FG SCHOLARSHIP AWARD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOVERNMENT OF VIETNAM

2024 FG SCHOLARSHIP AWARD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOVERNMENT OF VIETNAM   VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY -INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (VNU-IS) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMMES FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-2025.   1. The Government of Vietnam is calling on interested and qualified Nigerians to apply for Vietnam National University. The categories of Awards are:   i. Vietnam Scholarship programme offers 100% tuition … Read more

Eid-El-Fitr: FG Extends Public Holiday

The Federal Government has extended the public holiday for the Eid-El-Fitr celebration to Thursday.   Last week, it announced a two-day – Tuesday and Wednesday – holiday for the festivities.   However, the crescent was not sighted in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, meaning the Eid celebration will take place on Wednesday, prompting the Federal Government … Read more

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS (NIGERIAN SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATION BURSARY AWARDS

FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION FEDERAL SCHOLARSHIP BOARD 2023/2024 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS (NIGERIAN SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATION BURSARY AWARDS   The Federal Ministry of Education invites interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the 2023/2024 Nigerian Scholarship Award (NSA) and Education Bursary Award (EBA) tenable in Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions.   THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR NIGERIAN … Read more

Student Loan: Federal Govt eases access to student loan in new proposal

Student Loan: Federal Govt eases access to student loan in new proposal A major rejig of the student loan scheme of the Federal Government has been proposed for legislation by the National Assembly. The new plan will ease loan access by students. It was sent yesterday as an Executive Bill to the Senate and the … Read more

FG Postpones Launch Of Students Loan Indefinitely

FG Postpones Launch Of Students Loan Indefinitely   The Federal Government has postponed the launch of the Nigerian Students Loan Scheme indefinitely. The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Akintunde Sawyer, made this known during an interview with ARISE NEWS on Tuesday.   In June 2023, President Bola Tinubu signed a bill to … Read more

APPLY: Federal Government 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme For Young Nigerians (Fully Funded Scholarships)

APPLY: Federal Government 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme For Young Nigerians (Fully Funded Scholarships)   Federal Government 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme , a critical part of the Renewed Hope agenda, is aimed at building Nigeria’s technical talent backbone to power our digital economy and position Nigeria as a net talent exporter.   … Read more