President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that the student loan scheme will commence implementation in January 2024. The president stated this while speaking at the 29th edition of the annual Nigerian Economic Summit, anchored by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), on Monday. He also assured the Nigerian student community that the era of incessant […]
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In what looks like setback to the on going evacuation of Nigerian students in Sudan,it had been reported that one of the vehicles conveying the students caught fire with no casualty and no cause for alarm. As part of the second batch of Federal Government of Nigeria evacuation, one of the buses carrying about 50
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Nigerians and other immigrant students in the United Kingdom currently face a high-risk of deportation after completion of their studies following a row between UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman and the Department of Education. Braverman is currently seeking to cut down the amount of time foreign students can stay in the UK after graduation. The
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The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has raised the alarm that Nigerians studying abroad are being frustrated due to the scarcity of Form A to procure foreign exchange for their transactions. Speaking on Saturday, the National Vice President, External, NANS, Comrade Akinteye Afeez, appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to probe how
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The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has said current students in the U.S. on an F1, or academic J1 visa may be eligible to renew their student visa without an interview when they return to Nigeria over the winter break. In a statement on Wednesday., the embassy said to qualify for this procedure, such a student
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Edugist Campus Ambassador is a new initiative under the campus gist niche to spice up the online presence of Edugist across Nigerian institutions. It seeks to help fast-track inflow of news, events and reports in various institutions across the country. Passionate students looking for platforms to explore their writing and journalism prowess will be recruited
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The Federal Government has congratulated Team Nigeria, comprising students from the University of Ibadan, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and University of Port Harcourt, who won the first place position in the Cloud and Network examination at the 2020 Huawei ICT competition. The Nigerians students were honoured on Saturday at the Huawei office in Abuja during
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The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has appealed to the Niger Delta Development Commission to pay the allowances, tuition and other incentives of students on its scholarship scheme in the United Kingdom. She said the students had turned beggars following the non-payment of their tuition and allowances by the NDDC. Some of the
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The United Kingdom Universities Minister, Michelle Donelan, has assured Nigerian students studying in the UK that the coronavirus pandemic would not disrupt their education. While disclosing this in a statement on Wednesday June 24, 2020, Donelan stated that the UK was doing everything possible to ensure that academic activities continue despite the Covid-19 pandemic. “As
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