Keffi, Nasarawa State — Pastor Thomas Stephen, Chaplain of the Chapel of Salvation at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has called on Nigerian youths to remain hopeful, hardworking, and patriotic in exploring the nation’s economic potential to build a stronger and more prosperous future. Speaking at a special church service commemoratingContinue Reading
She Leads Africa (SLA), in collaboration with the Challenge Fund for Youth Employment (CFYE), is set to host the SLA Level Up Career Fair on October 26, 2024, at the University of Lagos, Akoka. This event aims to empower Nigerian female graduates aged 18-35 by connecting them with top recruitersContinue Reading
Starting in 2025, Saudi Arabian companies will take charge of the food and accommodation arrangements for all Nigerian pilgrims during the Hajj, according to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). This new policy by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah aims to standardize services for pilgrims worldwide. Previously,Continue Reading
Florence Otedola, widely known as DJ Cuppy, has recently launched a new scholarship program called the ‘Cuppy Fund’ to support African students studying at New York University (NYU). Announced on Instagram, the initiative aims to provide financial assistance to help alleviate the burden of educational costs for these students. DJContinue Reading
In a significant boost to academic excellence, VirtualTest, an innovative academic competition for higher education students, has awarded a total of N4 million to 50 standout individuals from Nigerian tertiary institutions. This competition, organized by the Mobile Classroom App, saw thousands of students participating across various academic disciplines. The initiative,Continue Reading
Students of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) are expressing growing frustration as they struggle to access the university’s online portal, which has become increasingly problematic in recent weeks. This issue has been exacerbated by recent directives requiring students to regularize their results and documents through the Joint AdmissionsContinue Reading
The Kano State Government has announced a shift in the resumption date for all-day public and private primary and post-primary schools to Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Pupils and students in boarding schools, however, will resume on Monday, September 16, 2024. This adjustment follows the declaration of September 16 as aContinue Reading
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Calabar Zone, encompassing institutions such as Ebonyi State University (EBSU), Abia State University, Akwa Ibom State University, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, University of Calabar, Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH), and the University of Uyo, has staged a protest against the ongoing victimizationContinue Reading
Upbeat Centre, Nigeria’s leading trampoline and recreation park, held a successful Children’s Fun Day as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. The event, organized in collaboration with the One African Child Foundation, brought together children from underserved communities for a day of fun, fitness, and education. The Children’sContinue Reading
Lecturers studying abroad under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) sponsorship programme have urged President Bola Tinubu to investigate the disbursement of bailout funds approved by the Presidency. The scholars, under the banner of the Omitted Foreign Scholars (OFS), claim they were excluded from receiving funds meant to ease theContinue Reading
