NELFUND has paid 265 tertiary institutions for 1.5 million applications – Sawyerr
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has paid approved student loan funds to 265 tertiary institutions across the country. This was disclosed by the Managing Director of NELFUND, Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, who said the payments cover about 1.5 million student applications processed so far. According to Sawyerr, the fund was created to ease the financial […]
Stanford University officer disputes Kemi Badenoch’s claim of pre-med school offer
Kemi Badenoch, leader of the UK Conservative Party, is facing questions after a former Stanford admissions officer disputed her claim of being offered a place in a pre-med program at the university. Badenoch has said she was admitted to a pre-med program at Stanford when she was 16, using the story to show her determination […]
Nigerian Woman Seeks N1.8m for Urgent Cancer Treatment
Mrs. Adewole Taiwo Florence, a 34-year-old Nigerian woman, is seeking financial help to cover the cost of her cancer treatment. She needs N1.8 million to undergo the necessary medical procedures. Florence has been battling recurrent right breast cancer and is appealing to both the Ekiti State Government and generous Nigerians to come to her aid. […]
Lagos Governor Offers Financial Aid to Docemo Fire Victims
On August 30, 2024, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made a significant gesture of support for those affected by the recent Docemo Fire Incident. The Governor attended a ceremonial event at Idumagbo Avenue, where he presented cheques to the victims of the devastating fire on Lagos Island. The Docemo Fire Incident, which occurred in the […]
We need a home in Lagos and money to survive – Deposed Emir Ado Bayero’s Daughter Cry For Help from Kano Governor
Zainab Bayero, daughter of the late Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero, has asked Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf for help. Nearly a decade after her father’s death, Zainab, along with her mother and brother, has been facing financial hardship. In a recent interview with Premium Times, she explained how life has become difficult for her […]