Maikaya Foundation Splashes Millions on 525 Nasarawa Students By Yahaya Idris, Nasarawa There is significant excitement in Nasarawa State following the Maikaya Development Foundation’s release of over ten million naira to support 525 students. Each student received twenty thousand naira, providing crucial financial assistance for their studies in various tertiary institutions across Nigeria. This initiative…
Maikaya Foundation Awards Educational Support Fund to 525 Students in Nasarawa State By Yahaya Idris, Nasarawa Maikaya Development’s Education Support Fund has disbursed twenty thousand naira each to five hundred and twenty-five (525) students from Nasarawa State pursuing tertiary education in institutions across Nigeria. Annually, the foundation offers scholarships and other forms of support. It…
Prof. Mayange Proposes Rehabilitation Centers to Support Nigeria’s Troubled Marriages By Roseline Okafor, Nasarawa. Professor Levi Terzungwe Mayange of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has recommended the creation of rehabilitation centers in Nigeria to support troubled marriages. Mayange made the call at the university’s 49th inaugural lecture series, which took place in the Assembly Hall on…
Drug Free Delta: Awareness Campaign Begins in Delta Secondary Schools By Omonigho Okotie In a bid to shield the youth of Delta State from the menace of drug abuse, the government has forged a partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). This collaborative effort was announced during a recent campaign targeting secondary schools,…
University Don Advocates Seasonal Fruit Farming for rural empowerment By Roseline Okafor, Nasarawa. Professor Ignatius A. Onimawo is a prominent Nigerian academic and nutritionist, born on July 20, 1957, in Afowa, Etsako West, Edo State. He completed his early education at St. James Grammar School and later earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural…
Delta begins bursary payments to 32,028 beneficiaries for 2023/2024 The Delta State Government announced the commencement of the 2023/2024 Students Special Assistance Scheme (Bursary Award) to support eligible Deltans in higher institutions nationwide over the weekend. In a statement issued in Asaba on Saturday, Dr. Godfrey Enita, Executive Secretary of the Delta State Bursary and…
Nasarawa State University Keffi Lays Foundation for New Lecture Theatre By Roseline Okafor-Nasarawa Professor Sa’adatu Hassan Liman, Vice Chancellor of Nasarawa State University Keffi, has reaffirmed the university’s commitment to partnering with organizations that will drive development projects within the institution. This pledge was made during the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Abdulsamad…
Prof Ogbo lauds Gov Ododo for student bursary awards, advocate for postgraduate scholarship From Abdulkadir Bin ABDULMALIK, Lokoja The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman applauds Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for his notable investments in the education sector. Prof. Usman, speaking at the launch of the Kogi State Bursary and Scholarship…
Excitement as Governor Oborevwori’s Aide Launches ‘Educate The African Child Campaign’ in Owhelogbo Community — Distributes school supplies, including bags, books and sandals, to students Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s aide has successfully launched the “Educate The African Child Campaign” in Owhelogbo Community, Isoko North Local Government Area. This initiative aims to enhance educational access and quality…
NSUK VC bemoans deterioration of Nigeria’s education system By Roseline Okafor, Nasarawa Prof. Sa’adatu Hassan Liman, Vice Chancellor of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has expressed concern over the deteriorating state of education in Nigeria since the military regime. The vice chancellor made the statement at the 48th inaugural lecture series of the University, which took…