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LASG announces landmark ARV procurement initiative, clarifies HIV data

‌The Lagos State Government (LASG) has dismissed reports suggesting that the state recorded...

Ultra-processed foods designed to drive addictive eating behaviours, new study warns

A newly published study has suggested that many ultra-processed foods are intentionally formulated...

Association of Corporate Trustees Hosts Dialogue on Regulatory Reforms Impacting Trusteeship

Lagos, Nigeria — June 8, 2026. The Association of Corporate Trustees (ACT) concluded...

FITC ESG event to address African environmental impact

The Sustainability & Environment Society Governance (ESG) experts conference 3.0, set to be...
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How Gonzaga Jesuit College won 25 Awards at 2026 International STEM Olympiad Grand Finale

Gonzaga Jesuit College (GJC), Okija, Anambra State, achieved international recognition after securing 25 awards at the 2026 International Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)...

NEO awards N110 Million seed funding to commercialise student engineering innovations

Nigeria has taken another step toward strengthening engineering innovation with the Nigerian Engineering Olympiad (NEO) awarding N110 million in seed funding to four student-led...

How Gonzaga Jesuit College won 25 Awards at 2026 International STEM Olympiad Grand Finale

Gonzaga Jesuit College (GJC), Okija, Anambra State, achieved international recognition after securing 25 awards at the 2026 International Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Olympiad Grand Finale held in Rome, Italy. At the global competition conducted on July 8, the Nigerian institution earned 10 gold medals, three silver medals, nine bronze medals and three honorable mentions, outperforming participants from several countries across Science, Mathematics, and Engineering and Technology disciplines. The school's outstanding performance received an additional boost as two of its students, Okeke Somtochukwu and Nwafor Emmanuel Chinedu, were named Overall...

How Gonzaga Jesuit College won 25 Awards at 2026 International STEM Olympiad Grand Finale

Gonzaga Jesuit College (GJC), Okija, Anambra State, achieved international recognition after securing 25 awards at the 2026 International Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)...

NEO awards N110 Million seed funding to commercialise student engineering innovations

Nigeria has taken another step toward strengthening engineering innovation with the Nigerian Engineering Olympiad (NEO) awarding N110 million in seed funding to four student-led...

STEM Africa fest 2026 to empower children with emerging technology skills

Organisers of STEM Africa Fest have announced plans for the sixth edition of the event, saying this year's programme will provide African children with...

Premiere Academy, NDLEA deepens drug abuse prevention campaign for students

Premiere Academy, Abuja, has reinforced its commitment to creating a safe learning environment by partnering with the Abuja Command of the National Drug Law...

Nigeria retains top spot in Africa as 89 students win EU Erasmus Mundus Scholarships in 2026

Nigeria has maintained its status as the largest African beneficiary of the European Union's Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's programme after 163 Nigerian students secured...

NUT supports FGN’s plan to Elend JSS-SSS separation, calls for safer schools

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has expressed support for the Federal Government of Nigeria's (FGN) proposal to abolish the separation between Junior Secondary...

Nigerians emerge top performing students in Digital SkillUp Africa program

Patrick Abiola, the founder of Rictan, has been recognized as one of the Top Performing Student, among other Nigerians, in Product Management Program track...

UNILAG Professor secures dual grants for sustainability research

The Co-Director of the Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development (CHSD), University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria, Professor Peter Elias, has secured two significant grant...

Northwest: EU partners FGN with €40m funding on education, youth empowerment programme

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), in a strategic partnership with the European Union (EU), has created a National Programme Steering Committee (NPSC) to...