Category: Education

National Wire Launches Business Journalism Award for Nigerian Campus Journalists
October 10, 2024 No Responses

National Wire Launches Business Journalism Award for Nigerian Campus Journalists

National Wire, a Nigerian news website has announced the launch of the National Wire Campus Business Journalism Award. The award is an initiative aimed at recognising and celebrating exceptional business journalism among student journalists in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions.  The award...
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NDDC To Remodel Foreign Scholarship Scheme
October 5, 2024 No Responses

NDDC To Remodel Foreign Scholarship Scheme

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is to remodel its Foreign Post Graduate Scholarship scheme to incorporate a tracking system to monitor the progress of its scholars after graduation, Addressing more than 200 scholars of the Commission, studying in...
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FG Raises Corps Members Allowance To ₦77,000
September 26, 2024 No Responses

FG Raises Corps Members Allowance To ₦77,000

The Federal Government has approved the increase of Corps Members’ monthly allowance to ₦77,000 with effect from July 2024. In a statement on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Caroline Embu, said the increment was in...
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NADDC Visits Afe Babalola University, Seeks EV, CNG Partnership
September 19, 2024 No Responses

NADDC Visits Afe Babalola University, Seeks EV, CNG Partnership

As part of measures to enhance Nigeria’s automotive sector and advance green energy solutions, the Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Joseph Osanipin, led a delegation on a working visit to Afe Babalol...
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CIG Motors To Train 25 YABATECH Students In China
September 14, 2024 No Responses

CIG Motors To Train 25 YABATECH Students In China

CIG Motors Nigeria has announced plans to sponsor 25 Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) students to China for 18-month automotive training programme. Speaking at the just concluded two-day programme  aimed at equipping young Nigerians with career ...
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Three Finalists Jostle For Nigeria Prize For Literature 
September 1, 2024 No Responses

Three Finalists Jostle For Nigeria Prize For Literature 

THE Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature has announced the finalists for the 2024 edition of the Prize. The shortlisted books in alphabetical order of their titles are: A Father’s Pride by Ndidi Chiazor-Enenmo The Road Does Not End b...
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Edo Grants Waiver To Nigeria’s First Loyola Jesuit University
August 19, 2024 No Responses

Edo Grants Waiver To Nigeria’s First Loyola Jesuit University

The Edo State Government through the Ministry of Physical Planning, Housing, Urban and Regional Development has granted approval to Jesuit Education Worldwide for the development of the first Loyola Jesuit University in Nigeria. The university, it was gathered...
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NDDC Unveils Internship Scheme For 10,000 Youths
August 6, 2024 No Responses

NDDC Unveils Internship Scheme For 10,000 Youths

The Chairman, Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Chiedu Ebie, has formally launched the Commission’s Youth Internship Scheme for 10,000 young people of the Niger Delta region.Speaking at the rollout ceremony in Port Harcourt...
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NCDMB, UBEC Explore Capacity Building Opportunities, Support For Basic Education
July 24, 2024 No Responses

NCDMB, UBEC Explore Capacity Building Opportunities, Support For Basic Education

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) have agreed to collaborate towards upgrading basic education in the country and building capacities of young Nigerians towards meeting the needs o...
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Unilag, Daysprings School, Marvelvine Montessori School Top Ecobank’s National Schools Team Chess Championship
May 29, 2024 No Responses

Unilag, Daysprings School, Marvelvine Montessori School Top Ecobank’s National Schools Team Chess Championship

University of Lagos (UNILAG), DaySpring School, Lagos and Marvelvine Montessori School, also in Lagos, have emerged winners in the tertiary, secondary and primary schools’ categories of the 2024 Ecobank National Schools’ Teams Chess Competition at the Pan ...
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SIFAX Boss Advocates Review of Doctors’ Salary At Investiture As Chancellor
May 27, 2024 No Responses

SIFAX Boss Advocates Review of Doctors’ Salary At Investiture As Chancellor

Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, Chairman, SIFAX Group, has called on the government to improve the remuneration of health workers in the country in order to stem the tide of migration of doctors and other health workers out of Nigeria. While speaking...
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SIFAX Group Chairman Identifies Blue Economy Potential At LAUTECH Lecture
May 18, 2024 No Responses

SIFAX Group Chairman Identifies Blue Economy Potential At LAUTECH Lecture

Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, Chairman, SIFAX Group, has identified coastal tourism and renewable energy generation as some of the potential areas of growth that Nigeria needs to take advantage of in developing its blue economy.  Afolabi, while delivering the 16th&n...
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Air Peace Bags ICAN Achievement Award
May 6, 2024 No Responses

Air Peace Bags ICAN Achievement Award

Air Peace has bagged another accolade for its game-changing milestones in Nigeria’s aviation sector.  The airline clinched the Achievement Award in the Corporate Category at the 2024 Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, Awards and An...
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Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Education Loan Fund
April 27, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Education Loan Fund

President Bola Tinubu has appointed renowned banker and businessman, Mr. Jim Ovia, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Ovia is the founder of Zenith Bank Plc and an alumnus of Harvard Business School and...
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