Month: June 2023
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NANS Reacts To Students’ Loan Bill Signed by President Tinubu
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for signing into law the Student Loans Act that will allow indigent students draw financial support from Education Bank to pursue their academic dreams. NANS made the commendation in a statement on Tuesday by the National Vice President, External Affairs, Comrade Akinteye Afeez,…
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What Tinubu’s Student Loan Act means for the Nigerian people by Mayowa Tijani (Analysis)
#FGstudentsloan, Tinubu signed Students’ Loan Bill,
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It’s Official: GWR Confirms Hilda Baci Cook-A-Thon Exercise (Video)
Following a thorough review of all the evidence, Guinness World Records can now confirm that Hilda Effiong Bassey, better known as Hilda Baci, has officially broken the record for the longest cooking marathon (individual), with a time of 93 hours 11 minutes. The 26-year-old Nigerian chef began on Thursday 11 May and continued through to…
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10th Barau Emerges Deputy Senate President
Channels TV Senator Jibrin Barau, on Tuesday, emerged as Deputy Senate President of the 10th National Assembly. Senator Dave Umahi nominated Senator Barau as Deputy Senate President and read his citation after which the nominee accepted the nomination. The Clerk of the Red Chamber after asking if there are further nominations, declared Senator Jibrin Barau…
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Update: Inauguration Of 10th National Assembly (Photos)
Channels TV Lawmakers at the Red Chamber on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 for the inauguration of the 10th SenateProceedings for the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly in Nigeria’s political capital city, Abuja have commenced. The inauguration of both 10th Senate and 10th House of Representatives are done concurrently at the Red and Green Chambers.…
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Democracy Day: Why Peter Obi, Atiku Should Support Tinubu – Ohaneze
As Nigerians celebrate Democracy Day, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-cultural organization has appealed to the 2023 presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Labour Party. Ohanaeze urged Atiku and Obi to stop pursuing their cases at the tribunal and support President Bola Tinubu. Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the Secretary-General of…
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When Nigerians Should Expect Unification of Exchange Rates – Tinubu’s Loyalist Hints
The unification of multiple exchange rates will be completed within quarters, Wale Edun, a member of the defunct Presidential Transition Council (PTC), hinted yesterday. Edun, a Loyalist of the incumbent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who was also former Finance commissioner in Lagos State , spoke with Bloomberg. He said unification of the various exchange rates…
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Student Loan Bill: Tinubu to establish education bank
Vanguard News The Student Loan Bill, which has just been signed into law by President Bola Tinubu is expected to see the establishment of an education bank. President Tinubu signed the bill on Monday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Recall that, in November 2022, the bill, which seeks to provide interest-free loans to indigent Nigerian…
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Opinion: Straightening the K-leg of June 12, thirty years later by Owei Lakemfa
Today is exactly 30 years after the June 12, 1993 presidential election which were annulled by the Ibrahim Babangida military regime. On June 18, six days after the election, my media colleague and brother, Kayode Komolafe, came to my house with a copy of the full election results being uploaded by the electoral commission. Businessman…
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June 12th Annulment: Shocking Revelation Nigerians Must Know
Vanguard News Conspiracy they wrote! National security chiefs, politicians and officials of the Ministry of Justice as well as key officials of the Ibrahim Babangida administration were involved. General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida was President and Commander-in-Chief under whose watch this act against Nigerians was committed. The foundation for the annulment of the June 12 presidential…