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NELFUND MOVES TO APPROVES STUDENTS LOANS DISBURSEMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has said it is working towards disbursing approved student loans within 45 days, provided beneficiaries are due to commence their academic sessions. Managing Director of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr, disclosed this while speaking with Arise News, explaining that loan disbursements are being synchronised with the academic calendars of universities, polytechnics…

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LASU VICE-CHANCELLOR OLATUNJI-BELLO BOWS OUT AFTER FIVE YEARS

The Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Ibilola Olatunji-Bello, has bowed out after five years in office, citing a 96 per cent first-year accreditation success rate and an increase in the university’s internally generated revenue from N3 billion to N13 billion as some of the major achievements of her administration. Olatunji-Bello delivered her…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU DIRECTS EFCC-RECOVERED FUNDS TO NELFUND

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a fresh funding arrangement for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), directing that liquid funds recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) be channelled into the student loan scheme. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, disclosed the development on Wednesday while briefing State House correspondents after…

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AGAIN, FUOYE EXTENDS 2026/27 POST-UTME REGISTRATION DEADLINE

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has again extended the deadline for the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening registration exercise. Under the latest extension, prospective candidates now have until Friday, August 28, 2026, to complete their registration. Candidates are advised to utilize the additional registration window by completing all required sections of the application,…

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494 BAG FIRST CLASS AS LASU GRADUATES 20,604

No fewer than 494 students will bag degrees in the First Class category, as the Lagos State University, LASU,, Ojo graduates 20,604 students in the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 academic sessions. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing the press on the activities lined up for the 29th and 30th convocation…

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KWARA STATE UNIVERSITY (KWASU) GETS NEW DEPUTY VICE-CHANCELLORS

Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has approved the appointment of Professor Moshood Mahmood Jimba and Professor Shehu Usman Adam as Deputy Vice-Chancellors of the institution. The appointments were ratified by the University’s Governing Council following nominations made by the Senate during its 67th Special Meeting held on July 30, 2026. According to appointment letters dated…

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LAUTECH ANNOUNCES DEADLINE FOR 2026/2027 POST-UTME REGISTRATION EXERCISE

Members of the general public, especially candidates who have applied for admission into the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso for the 2026/2027 Academic Session, are hereby informed that the Post-UTME screening registration of the aforementioned institution is currently ongoing. Interested applicants including Direct Entry candidates are therefore advised to log on to the…

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