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Ngogbehei Unveils Scholarship to Bridge Education Gap

UK-based philanthropist Marcel Ngogbehei launches a Community Scholarship Programme to support talented, underserved students in Nigeria. The initiative focuses on academic excellence, character, and leadership.

NANS Calls Off National Tax Protest

Nigerian students suspend planned protest against tax law after meeting with government officials. The new law aims to protect low-income earners and boost revenue.

AAU: Protesters Are Not Our Registered Students

Ambrose Alli University disowns individuals behind protest against incessant kidnappings in Ekpoma. Management says demonstrators are not registered students. Read the full statement.

Influencer charged N487,500 VAT on N6.5m purchase

Social media influencer Rita 'Raye' Ushie cries out after being charged a huge 7.5% VAT on a N6.5 million purchase for her tech startup. See public reactions and why NANS plans protests.

2026 Fully Funded Scholarships List for Nigerians

A new list of fully funded international scholarships for 2026 study is out. Nigerian students can apply for Master's, PhD, and research programmes in Europe, Asia, Australia & the Middle East. Apply now!

NANS to Protest New Tax Laws on January 14

Nigerian students plan nationwide protests on January 14, 2026, against new tax laws. The action follows court rulings and unresolved discrepancies in the gazetted legislation.

NANS Faults Tax Reform Process, Urges FG to Suspend

NANS urges FG to suspend the January 1, 2026, tax reform rollout, citing poor public sensitisation and legislative discrepancies. The student body threatens nationwide protests if demands are ignored within 14 days.

Kwankwaso sold properties to sponsor 300+ PhD holders

Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso discloses he sold personal assets to fund overseas education for Kano youths after government sponsorship ended. Over 300 PhD holders gathered at the inaugural Kwankwasiyya scholars' convention.

Dangote Cement Triples Bursary to N30m in Benue

Dangote Cement Plc has increased its scholarship fund for Benue host communities from N10m to N30m, benefiting over 230 students. Learn about the expanded reach and commitment to education.

Scholarships Awarded at Femi Gbajabiamila School

The Ajayi Foundation has awarded scholarships to students at Femi Gbajabiamila School in Lagos, easing financial burdens and promoting academic excellence. Read more about this community-driven initiative.

NANS Petitions DSS Over Plot to Sabotage Tinubu's Reforms

Nigerian students' body, NANS, petitions DSS over alleged plot by a shadowy group and opposition figures to undermine key government reforms using unverified procurement allegations. Calls for urgent investigation.

Nigerian Student on Scholarship Expelled Abroad

A Nigerian student studying abroad on a scholarship was reportedly expelled for excessive absenteeism, highlighting the strict rules international students face. Read the full story and reactions.

Mum Leaves Kids in Nigeria, Relocates to China for Studies

A Nigerian mother shares her emotional story of moving to China for a scholarship, leaving her children behind to pursue her dreams. Her TikTok video sparked massive reactions online. Read her full story and see what people are saying.

Tinubu's Insecurity Pledge to NLC Amid Protests

President Tinubu told labour leaders he's taking extra steps to tackle insecurity, as NLC protests proceed in Lagos and Abuja. Details of the late-night State House meeting revealed.

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