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- 22 May 2023
CBN Wants School Fees Paid through e-Naira
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a digital currency called e-Naira to Nigerian tertiary institutions to enable members of the academic environment to offer better payment prospects in…
- 10 Jan 2023
FastCash Offers N200,000 in Loans for School Fees Payment
Without hassles, Nigerians can now meet emergency financial obligations, pay children’s school fees and rent by accessing FastCash loans of up to N200,000 (two hundred thousand Naira) in minutes.…
- 29 Jul 2016
Edusko at Anniversary Rewards Parents with School Fees Discounts
Edusko.com, leading education technology platform that connects parents and students with good and affordable schools within and outside Africa recently celebrated its one year anniversary with a…
- 20 Jan 2022
FCMB’s FastCash Offers N200,000 Support For School Fees
In a bid to help Nigerians deal with financial challenges and meet urgent needs without hassles, customers, and non-customers of First City Monument Bank Plc can now access a higher loan amount of up…
- 2 Jul 2021
Nigerian School Now Accept Fees in Cryptocurrencies
Oxford Science Academy, a private school in the northern Nigeria city of Kano is now accepting cryptocurrency as a means of payment fees. The school however said the digital money is not compulsory.…
- 21 Feb 2017
CBN Directive to Banks: Not Yet Uhuru for Naira- Otunuga
With the Dollar demand for school fee payments overseas and personal travel allowance enforcing downside pressures on the parallel market, the move by the CBN to sell Dollars to retail users via…
- 10 Sept 2025
As Schools Resume, Cash-Flow Crunch Is Threatening Private Education, Smarter Fee Collection Could Help
By Ope Adeoye Back-to-school is supposed to be a cheerful rhythm—fresh uniforms, packed lunch boxes, morning assemblies. Yet behind the smiles sits a quieter reality: many school owners are entering…
- 1 Jan 2018
Need to Ignite Tech Consciousness among Women and Girls in South East
By Ugwoke Udoka Technology has come to stay. People from their homes can pay for their children’s school fees, buy items and get them delivered at their doorsteps or even sell their wares and get…
- 20 Feb 2017
CBN to Boost Forex Sales to Retail Users
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) plans to boost dollar sales for school fee payment and travel abroad so as to reduce the premium paid on the black market and support the naira, a senior banker said on…
- 12 Feb 2020
How Coca-Cola Foundation Delighted Hundreds of Children as Recycles Pay kicks off
It was all excitement at Isrina Schools, following a visit by The Coca-Cola Foundation and the African Clean Up Initiative (ACI). Their visit marked a rewarding experience for the kids as they were…
- 23 Feb 2017
GSMA Urges Policymakers To Advance ‘Digital Economy’
The GSMA on Wednesday launched a new report that encourages governments to pursue policies that incentivise investment and promote development of digital economies, building an inclusive digital…
- 26 Feb 2020
Standard Chartered, Educare Partner to Develop Educational Solution
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria entered into a unique partnership with Educare Technology Solutions Limited and have together developed a unique educational solution called SC EduEdge. The 3-years…
- 23 Mar 2021
Don’t Panic, We Have Enough Dollars- CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerians not to panic, saying there is enough foreign exchange for business owners, travellers and parents with students abroad to meet their obligations.…
- 16 Jul 2026
Fidelity Bank Brings Smiles to Orphans with Renovation, Food and Education Support
Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to community development with a comprehensive intervention at Heritage Homes Orphanage in Anthony Village, Lagos, aimed at improving the welfare and…
- 12 Feb 2016
Naira Now N327/Dollar as CBN, DMBs Worry
The Naira hit another record low against the dollar and other major foreign currencies yesterday in the parallel market, as the scarcity of the foreign currencies continued to persist at both the…
- 20 May 2014
Western Union, Vieira Team Up to Support UNICEF Education Project
Patrick Vieira on Monday visited a UNICEF-supported school, PAH-U7, in Dakar, the capital of Senegal, during a visit to the country to lend his support to the Western Union PASS initiative.…
- 27 Nov 2019
Only Technology will Change the Nigeria Story – Ekeh, Zinox Boss
Leo Stan Ekeh, chairman, Zinox Group, has boldly declared that technology will disrupt several spheres of the Nigerian economy in the next 10 years, claiming that no one has the capacity to stop the…
- 9 Feb 2020
Coca-Cola Foundation Pledges To Boost Environmental Sustainability, Partners Recycles Pay And Clean Up Naija
The Coca-Cola Foundation has awarded grants to the Africa Clean Up Initiative, pioneers of the famous Recycles Pay and Clean-Up Naija project. This is in line with Coca-Cola’s commitment to…
- 8 Feb 2017
Ozekhome Kicks as Court Freezes His Account over Money Laundering
Justice AbdulAziz Anka of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the temporary forfeiture of N75 million the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it discovered in the…
- 8 Jan 2019
FirstBank Supports Schools, Parents with Financial Educational Solutions
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has restated its determinations in supporting schools with their business requirements to promote preparations for the school year, through its array of educational…
- 12 Mar 2025
7 Simple Ways to Get Paid on Time Without Chasing Customers
Running a business in Nigeria isn’t just about providing quality products or services; it’s also about making sure you get paid on time. Too often, business owners find themselves chasing payments,…
- 5 Dec 2025
Afrilearn Expands Drive to Make Quality Education Attainable for African Children
Africans are better educated today than they have been at any other time, with many African nations making strides towards ensuring access to quality education and lifelong learning for their…
- 15 Jul 2021
LAPO MFB: A commendable Half Year despite the Pandemic
By Paul K Adegboyega Undoubtedly, 2021 – the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic – has been another tough year for many Nigerians especially low-income earners who have limited access to financial…
- 28 Apr 2014
NIMASA College Takes Off with 35 Pioneer Students
Nenepamo Williams, principal of the Science and Technical College of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Okoloba, has disclosed that 35 students were admitted as pioneer…
- 10 Jun 2014
MTN Foundation Scholarship Beneficiary Graduates, Testify
Agatha Onyinye Ibeazor, a product of the MUSON School of Music, Onikan, Lagos sponsored by the MTN Foundation, has graduated with Magna Cum Laude, the equivalent of second class upper degree, from…
- 23 Apr 2024
Students Loans’ Beneficiaries to Start Repayment 2 Years after Graduation- NELFUND:
Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has said that students in tertiary institutions and approved vocational centres would start repayment of the loan two years after graduation. However, NELFUND…
- 19 Apr 2024
NELFUND Says UTME, NIN, BVN Mandatory for Student Loans
Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has said that Nigerian students will need to present their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination registration number (UTME); National Identification Number…
- 25 Aug 2022
PressPayNG, FCMB Partner to Bridge Educational Funding Gap
PressPayNg, a digital financing platform for tertiary education, says it has reached and on-boarded over 60,000 Nigerian students and parents by providing funding solutions to beneficiaries. It said…
- 19 Feb 2016
Exporters, Others Responsible for Haemorrhaging Naira- CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says autonomous sources such as exporters and correspondent banks now control the price of dollars in banks and the Bureau de Change (BDC) segment. Mr Mu’azu Ibrahim,…
- 12 Feb 2016
CBN Says 57m Nigerians now Have Access to Financial Services
The Bankers Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that 57 million Nigerians, which represent 66 per cent of the population, now have access to financial services. Mrs Tokunbo…