Edo govt. approves compulsory teaching of indigenous languages

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has announced the reintroduction of Edo languages into the school curriculum across Edo State, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to preserving the State’s rich cultural heritage and promoting indigenous knowledge. The Governor made the disclosure during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the Esan Okpa Initiative to Government House […]
NELFUND asks institutions to update, upload student records on portal

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has urged accredited tertiary institutions to update their existing student records and upload the details of all their students, both returning and newly admitted on the NELFUND Student Verification Portal ahead of the official opening of the portal for the 2025/2026 academic session. NELFUND’s Director, Strategic Communications, Oseyemi Oluwatuyi […]
Foundation, African first ladies push for healthcare, girls’ education

The Merck Foundation has reaffirmed its partnership with African first ladies to advance initiatives focused on girls’ education, healthcare access, and economic empowerment in the continent. The foundation’s CEO, Senator Rasha Kelej, joined first ladies from about 30 African nations to review progress and chart a course for future impact at the 12th Merck Foundation […]