Tag: Tractors

Gbajabiamila says student loan scheme to be launched in three weeks It is anticipated that the student loan program would go into effect in the three weeks. According to The Times, the President's Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila expressed the administration's passion to ensure the scheme launch is successful. At the State House in Abuja, He said these things while hosting a delegation from the National Association of Nigerian Students, which was led by the organization's president, Lucky Emonefe, Gbajabiamila called on Nigerian students to express their support for the Student Loan Funds program, stressing that its goal is to guarantee that all Nigerian students, irrespective of their financial situation, have access to high-quality education. "He underlined the president's resolve to see it through and exhorted Nigerian students to support the effort in order to guarantee that no worthy but underprivileged student is turned away from the loan" said Femi The Chief of Staff told the students that "continuous attempts are being made to address the union's concerns and that the government is ready to stop any impending industrial action by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities". He added that President Tinubu has issued many directives with the goal of putting an end to academic union strikes at universities and other higher education institutions.
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FG to receive 2000 tractors annually from US firm

By Christian George The federal government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with an American firm, John Deere, to receive at least 2000 tractors. The US company would supply Nigeria with the 2000 tractors yearly in the next five years. This was made known by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, […]