NELFUND Opens Student Loan Application Portal for 2025/2026 Academic Session
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the official opening of its student loan application portal for the 2025/2026…
Despite Sokoto’s Child Protection Law, School-Age Children Defy Formal Education
On the wee hours of a Thursday morning in September 2025, Yusuf Sani wandered around the streets of Dandima, a…
Infections, Itching, Rashes… Nigerian Women Battle Health Risks of Reusable Pads
Menstrual hygiene in Nigeria is under growing strain, with more than 37 million girls and women lacking access to safe…
Silent Suffering: Hidden Battles of Nigerian Female Students Amid Rising Cost of Living
In Kashere, a quiet rural town in Gombe State, hundreds of female students at Federal University Kashere (FUK) are not…
From Ashes to Struggles: Inside the Unending Plight of Aleshinloye Market Traders
It’s another sunny day, and the struggle continues for Rukayat. It was not a struggle anyone would wish for, but…
Inside Nigeria’s megacity where ‘unlawful ejections’ leave helpless families homeless
On a fateful Tuesday afternoon in February 2025, Comfort Adeoti, a resident of Badia-Ijora area in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria,…
How Barred SIM Card, NIN Issues Haunt UDUS Students
“I linked my National Identity Number (NIN) with my over 5-year MTN SIM card, but still yet it was barred,”…
In Nasarawa, an Abandoned Public Health Store is Becoming a Criminal Den
At the Wamba Emir Palace area in Nasarawa state on a Tuesday evening in March, an offensive odour emanated from…
Will Govt’s Newly Established Commission Solve The Out-Of-School Children Problem In Nigeria?
The Nigerian government has finally established the Almajiri and Out of School Children Commission, marking a significant step towards addressing…
Nigerian Undergraduates Battle Avoidable Hazards of Missing Scripts
As a new student at the Osun State Polytechnic (OSPOLY), Bisola Ayanshola, 20, was informed that results for the previous…
Football teams boycott popular Gambian tournaments as dispute over pitch ownership drags
By Edward Dalliah, Jr. Four Manjai-based football teams have stayed out of the 2026 Nawettan for a second consecutive year…
Strike: NANS suspends planned protest after governor promised to resolve issues in two weeks
By Ololade Oludele The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has suspended a planned student protest in Akure, Ondo State,…