26 July 2026

corruption in education

Universities

Delta State Polytechnic: The Cost of Financial Recklessness in Higher Education

When the Delta State House of Assembly announced the suspension of the Rector of Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Professor Emmanuel Achuenu, and the institution’s Bursar over alleged financial recklessness, many Nigerians sighed — not in surprise, but in weary familiarity. The suspected financial recklessness in Delta State Polytechnic was just another very familiar tale of

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TETFUND

ActionAid Raises Alarm Over Rising Costs in Student Loan Programmes

ActionAid Nigeria raised the alarm on Wednesday over the widespread abuse of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) scheme, revealing that more than 50 tertiary institutions across the country have been accused of hiking fees, withholding refunds, and frustrating students attempting to access the student loan programme. Established in 2000, ActionAid Nigeria is the local

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