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November 25, 2022 No Responses

Corpreneurship Challenge: Unity Bank Splashes N10m Grant On 30 Corps Members

Unity Bank Entrepreneurship Development Initiative – Corpreneurship Challenge, targeted at empowering fresh graduates and Corp Members on one-year compulsory national youth service has, in its ninth edition of the Corpreneurship Challenge held across 10 States recently, doled out N10 million grant to...

October 24, 2022 No Responses

American University Promotes Three Nigerians To Professors

Central Washington College of Nursing Sciences, an affiliation of University of America, Temecula, California, has elevated three Nigerians to the rank of professors. The newly-promoted professors included: a renowned academic and former Accountant-General of ...

October 16, 2022 No Responses

Romeo Oriogun’s Nomad Wins The Nigeria Prize For Literature

The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited, has announced Nomad, authored by the poet, Romeo Oriogun, as the winner of the $100,000 prize for the 2022 cycle on Poetry. Professor Akachi Adimora-Ez...

September 21, 2022 No Responses

NIWA Sensitises School Pupils On Career In Maritime

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) in collaboration with Ocean Ambassadors Foundation (OAF) sensitised some Lagos Island primary school pupils on career in the maritime industry on Wednesday in Lagos. The programme, a maritime quiz for ...

August 30, 2022 No Responses

NLNG Awards 10 Overseas Post-Graduate Scholarships

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) on Monday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State awarded post-graduate scholarships to ten (10) Nigerians to pursue Masters’s degrees at universities in the United Kingdom. A statement issued by Acting Manager, Corporate Comm...

August 23, 2022 No Responses

Maritime University, NDA Sign Research, Manpower Development MoU

The Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) Okerenkoko in Delta, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna on research and manpower development. The MoU was signed by the Vice Chancellor of NMU, Prof. Emmanuel Adi...

July 19, 2022 No Responses

St Maria Goretti Old Girls Urge Edo State Govt To Return School To Catholic Mission

The Class of 1982 of Saint Maria Goretti Girls Grammar School Benin City has pleaded with the Edo State Government to consider returning the School to the Catholic Mission to enhance the education of the girl child. The old students,...

July 18, 2022 No Responses

Unical Seeks NDDC, TETFUND Support To Build New Library

Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (Unical), has called on the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) to come to its aid in the construction of a new library for the institution. Prof. Obi, who spoke in an interview with...

July 14, 2022 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria Partners HerAbility Hub on Promoting Girl-Child Education

Ecobank Nigeria has said its partnership with HerAbility Hub to promote girl-child education is in line with its overall strategy to support the development of the nation’s education sector. The partnership tagged Somolu school tour with the theme: “...

July 9, 2022 No Responses

Eleven Compete For $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature

The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature has released the longlist of 11 drawn from 287 books in the running for the 2022 edi...

June 30, 2022 No Responses

WAEC Approves 85 Venues For Coordination And Scripts Marking

Coordination and marking of the 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates will be carried out at 85 venues across Nigeria. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) made the disclosure in a statement s...

June 25, 2022 No Responses

AMACOG 92 Marks 30th Graduation Anniversary, Renovates MAPOLY TV Studio

The Association of Mass Communication Graduates of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State has concluded plans to mark its 30th graduation anniversary on July 1 in the school.AMACOG 92 is an association of 1992 graduates of the then Ogun...

June 20, 2022 No Responses

Energy Transition: NCDMB Boss Seeks Intensive Petroleum Education

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr Simbi Wabote, has urged the Federal Government and other stakeholders to adopt a strategy to overcome the challenges of energy transition. A statement issued on Sunday...

June 17, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA Donates Educational Materials to Physically Challenged Students In Cross River

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) has donated educational materials to the Special Education Centre Primary and Secondary School, Calabar, Cross River State Items donated included computers, printers, whiteboards, school bags, te...