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LAPO MfB, IITA, Water.org, IFC, others collaborate to strengthen ESG commitments, deepen sustainability impact

LAPO Microfinance Bank Partners with IITA, Water.org, IFC, and Others to Strengthen ESG...

Ramadan 2024: Islamic philanthropy surges to record high as UN delivers warning

Islamic philanthropy raised a record $46 million for 2 million displaced people in...

Battling green skill shortage in the quest for a sustainable economy

Growth in demand for green skills is outpacing the increase in supply -...

Nigeria to get WHO-recommended new malaria vaccine by Mid-2024

The World Health Organisation has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention...
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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...

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 of the Digital SkillUp Africa (DSA) organized by The Incubator Hub Nigeria. Abiola graduated among the Top 3 graduands of the intensive three-month course. According to the organizers of the program, the Digital SkillUp Africa (DSA) Initiative is a transformative program designed to empower 350,000 African youths with future-ready digital skills and increase digital literacy across the continent. "It aims to bridge the digital divide, enhance employability, and...

NELFUND’s students loan application portal opens May 24

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), has announced that the portal for student loan applications be officially opened on the 24th of May,...

TETFund devotes N1bn for hostels construction in 12 schools

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has said that it has appropriated N1 billion for the construction of hostels in 12 institutions under...

World Bank’s AGILE to renovate 534 schools in Niger

The World Bank under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project is set to renovate 534 schools and construct 54 secondary...

TETFUND to establish at least 24 skills, innovation centers

The federal government of Nigeria has disclosed plans to create over 24 skills and innovation centers through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, across...

358 Teachers in Edo, Delta graduate from Seplat JV STEP

As stakeholders harp on nation building through education The NNPC E&P Limited/ Seplat Energy Joint Venture (JV) has graduated 331 teachers and 27 Chief Inspectors of...

CJID’s Campus Reporter to hold Twitter Spaces dialogue on tertiary education issues in Africa

The Campus Reporter project of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is set to hold a Twitter Spaces dialogue to commemorate the...

Fidelity Bank calls for entries into Read2Lead initiative to promote young writers nationwide

Fidelity Bank Plc, has launched a creative writing competition for secondary school students named Read2Lead as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives...

Young Climate Stewards: Educating high schoolers, empowering climate action!

Last week, 50 students from Adroit Private School, Ikorodu, Lagos participated in an impactful climate education and action workshop hosted by The Kira Foundation in...

15-year-old student emerges winner of UBA Foundation essay competition

15-year-old  student of Fountain Heights Secondary School, Surulere Lagos, Adaeze Chukwuzolem Onaro yesterday emerged overall winner in the 2023 edition of UBA Foundation National Essay Competition...