The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has introduced the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF), under which each academic and non-academic staff member is eligible to receive a loan of up to ₦10 million, capped at 33.3 per cent of their gross annual salary. The ini...
Telecommunications firm Globacom has partnered with Nigerian public Wi-Fi infrastructure provider Wave5 Wireless to pilot an urban Wi-Fi offload project in Lagos, in a move to ease mobile network congestion and improving data connectivity for users in densely populated areas. The companies disclosed thi...
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Mr Akintunde Sawyerr, has urged tertiary institutions nationwide to refund students who were double-charged tuition despite benefiting from the federal loan scheme. Speaking at NELFUND’s First Hybrid Media Engagement on Thursday in Abu...
Abigail Adekunle, a geophysics student at the University of Lagos, is standing in line waiting for a bus; one of a score of electric buses shuttling students and faculty from one end of the campus to the other. Since the deployment of the electric buses, the familiar line of students waiting for cabs a...
Telecommunications company, Globacom, has said its customers will henceforth enjoy device protection as it partners Nigeria’s leading technology solutions enabler, Cubecover. The Device Protection service which is an industry first in Nigeria will avail both new and existing Glo subscribers protec...
Says Lagos is Nigeria’s largest food mart, with N16.14 trillion economy Governors, ministers, investors express commitment to food security Lagos State Governor, Mr. BabajideSanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, launched the Produce for Lagos Programme and N500billion Offtake Guarantee Fund, an initiative of the sta...