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

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

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Google announces N75m equity-free fund for Nigerian SMBs

Google has announced the opening of applications for the Hustle Academy SMB Fund...
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Unilorin begins undergraduates vocational training to tackle unemployment

The University of Ilorin has launched an Innovative Skills and Pioneering Entrepreneurship Award aimed at equipping students and combating unemployment among graduates in the...

Nigerian minister claims reintegration of 4m out-of-school pupils

The Education Minister of the Federal Government of Nigeria, Prof. Tahir Mamman has claimed that his ministry, through its out-of-school initiative has reintegrated four...

Unilorin begins undergraduates vocational training to tackle unemployment

The University of Ilorin has launched an Innovative Skills and Pioneering Entrepreneurship Award aimed at equipping students and combating unemployment among graduates in the country.The programme was launched on the university campus in partnership with industry leaders, including artists, who will teach registered students vocational skills to complement their academic pursuits.The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. AbdulWahab Egbewole (SAN), stated that the programme was designed to equip students with chosen skills that they can learn at the institution during their leisure time.Egbewole said, “The general stance with graduates in most of our...

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...

Commitment to education: FGN inaugurates N1.5bn TETfund project

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has reiterated the commitment of the current administration to improving the educational sector, with the commissioning of Tertiary...

Nigeria partners UK to deepen transnational higher education

A meeting of the delegation from the government of the United Kingdom (UK) with Nigeria’s public tertiary institutions’ funding agency, Tertiary Education Trust Fund...

How IED is creating impact for students with Lagos Career Summit

Targets one million (1,000,000) students in secondary school and higher institutions in Nigeria, to help them choose fulfilling career paths and equipping them with...

Fed Govt. deploy 16 Nigerian volunteer teachers to Liberia

The Federal Government of Nigeria has concluded plans to mobilize 16 teachers to Liberia under the country’s volunteer scheme. According to the Director-General of the...