NANS
15 Apr
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed strong support for the Minister of Power and his ongoing efforts to reform and enhance the Nigerian power sector.
23 Mar
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called for investigation into the deaths of two students of Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) over palliative distribution. NANS President, Lucky Emonefe, in a statement called for thorough probe to determine the remote and immediate causes of the incident. Emonefe also tasked the university management to provide…
23 Mar
For the new leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), its familiarisation visit to the Arc. Sonny Echono-led Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) was akin to using one proverbial stone to kill several birds.
9 Mar
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed deep shock over the abduction of more than 200 students from a primary and secondary school in Kuriga village of Birnin Gwari Local Council of Kaduna State.
6 Mar
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a seven-day ultimatum demanding action against the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) alleged corruption scandal.
26 Feb
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to stop its planned strike and dialogue with the government on their demands. NANS Senate President Akinteye Afeez in a statement said the impact of the strike on academic activities would be particularly devastating for students, who are already grappling with…
21 Feb
Leadership of the National Association of Kwara State Students (NAKSS) and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Kwara state have applauded Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq for his pro-masses programmes aimed at cushioning the effects of fuel subsidy removal and hike cost of living. Speaking at a news conference in Ilorin on Wednesday, National President…
10 Feb
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to suspend their proposed strike in the interest of the nation.
7 Feb
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has applauded President Bola Tinubu for the successful rescue of the Ekiti pupils who were kidnapped by gunmen in Emure-Ekiti on January 29, 2024.
6 Feb
In a telltale sign of the trying times, hundreds of Minna residents in Niger State, trooped out en masse to protest the hardship in Nigeria caused by the rising cost of living and the economic downturn.
1 Feb
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the abduction of six school children and their teachers in Ekiti State and called on the government to ensure their immediate and safe return.
31 Jan
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the abduction of six school children and their teachers in Ekiti State and called on the government to ensure their immediate and safe return. The umbrella body of Nigerian students also called for increased security measures in schools and surrounding communities to prevent future occurrences. NANS…
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