In a remarkable development that highlights the potential of young talent in Nigeria, Orire Agbaje, a distinguished 400-level Economics student at the University of Ibadan (UI), has been appointed as a member of the prestigious presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms. This significant appointment was made by President […]
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Here Are Six Reasons You Should Apply for the MTN-MUSON Scholarship Programme MTN Foundation in partnership with the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) has commenced applications for the 2023 edition of the Diploma in Music scholarship program. It is an opportunity for music enthusiasts to hone their skills, learn from […]
In a significant move, Governor Hyacinth Alia has officially inaugurated the Benue State University (BSU) Makurdi visitation panel, with Deputy Governor Chief Sam Ode representing him at the ceremony. The panel’s crucial mandate is to conduct an in-depth audit of the institution’s operations spanning from 2016 to the present day. […]
In an effort to instill the values of effective waste management among the younger generation, LAWMA Academy, the educational arm of Lagos Waste Management Authority, has successfully organized a four-week summer school. The program, which commenced at the Authority’s headquarters in Ijora-Olopa, aims to educate children aged 8 to 12 […]
In a concerted effort to address the issue of substance abuse among secondary school students in Nigeria, the MTN Foundation, in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drug and Crimes (UNODC) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has launched the Unplugged training program. This initiative aims to […]
L-R: Chineze Amanfo, Public Relations Lead, 9mobile; Victor Nwaobia, Chief Sales Officer, 9mobile; Prof Sagir Adamu Abbas, Vice-chancellor, Bayero University, Kano; Fatusa Olalekan, Director, Enterprise Business, 9mobile; Babangida Mukaddas, Head Regional Sales, 9mobile and staff of Bayero University, Kano during a recent visit to the institution on the proposed establishment of […]
The goal of the federal government is to use smart farming to generate over 5 million employments. As a result, it provided beneficiaries of the National Adopted Village for Smart Agriculture (NAVSA) 5-Day Empowerment Programme, which was held at Al-Qalam University in Katsina, Katsina State, with smart agriculture materials through […]
Continued investment in Digital Innovation, according to the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), will benefit the education sector and the economy as a whole. The organization stated that it will continue to support and collaborate with all higher education institutions around the country. The NITDA Director-General, Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, […]
By Jennifer Joseph A new mobile app, SmartEdge, has been launched to support students preparing for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exams. Developed under the leadership of Jennifer Joseph, SmartEdge aims to empower students with essential academic tools by offering a […]
The necessity for innovation and creativity to improve the nation’s education vision was re-emphasized today at the state Polytechnic in Hadejia, Jigawa State, by Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA. “It is important to seek to explore the benefits of innovations and creativity in […]