Abuja: The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has revealed plans to resume passenger operations on the Abuja-Kaduna Train Service (AKTS) starting Wednesday, October 1. The announcement was made by the NRC’s Chief Public Relations Officer, Callistus Unyimadu, through a statement issued in Lagos, emphasizing that every Wednesday will now be dedicated to maintenance activities on the […]
Month: September 2025
Group Warns Against Disruption at National Assembly Over Staff Disputes
Abuja: The Progressive Staff Forum of the National Assembly has urged a faction of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) to explore lawful avenues in pressing their demands. It said disputes should not be allowed to disrupt legislative activities. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Coordinator of the forum, Comrade Isah Mohammed, advised […]
NELFUND Closes 2024/2025 Loan Portal, Unveils New Application Date
Abuja: The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the official closure of the application portal for the 2024/2025 academic session, set for Tuesday. This information was shared by NELFUND’s Managing Director, Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, during a news conference held on Monday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Sawyerr emphasized that the closure aims to […]
Education Databank Programme Excites Kaduna Commissioner
Kaduna: As the Oct. 6 deadline for the enforcement of the regulations for the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD) programme approaches, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Education, Prof Abubakar Sambo, has praised the Federal Government on the digitisation programme. Sambo, who is a former Vice Chancellor of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi, […]
Old Students Pay Tributes to Late Pioneer Principal of FGC Ilorin
Ilorin: The Old Students Association of Federal Government College, Ilorin, held a Valedictory Assembly on Monday to honor the late pioneer principal of the school, Chief Amos Olaniyan. The assembly took place at the school auditorium where tributes were paid to the influential educator. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. Geoffrey Agbo, the current […]