The Lagos State Ministry of Education has denied social media reports regarding a new set of guidelines for schools resumption in the state. The Ministry, through its Public Affairs Head, Mr Kayode Abayomi said “the Ministry wishes to clarify that…
Academics
Prof. Mohammed Mustapha Akanbi SAN Becomes Kwasu New VC
Kwara State Government announced Prof Mohammed Mustapha Akanbi SAN as the new Vice-chancellor of Kwara State University, Malete. In a recent statement signed by Kwara State Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Science, and Technology, Hajiya Sa’adatu Modibbo Kawu announced the immediate…
Covid19: 1.37 billion students now home as schools announces closure
Covid19 has affected schools across the world and most especially affected countries to announce closure to curb the virus attack. Here’s a UNESCO report about the situation from across the World. Paris, 24 March — As school closures impact nearly…
InterswitchSPAK 3.0 National Science Contest Registration Portal is Open
Interswitch has announced the commencement of this year’s edition of its national science competition, InterswitchSPAK 3.0 in Nigeria. Students from senior secondary schools are now free to register for the competition on the InterswitchSPAK portal henceforth. InterswitchSPAK is an annual…
Young Nigerian Scientists Presidential Award Competition 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has granted full scholarship up to doctorate degree level to three secondary school students who emerged winners at the 2020 Young Nigerian Scientists Presidential Award Competition. The scholarship is for them to study any science-related discipline of…
Professor Yemi Osinbajo to Attend Federal University Dutse 5th Convocation Ceremony
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is set to grace the 5th convocation of Federal University Dutse (FUD) Jigawa State and present a paper titled, “ Facing The New Decade”. The vice-chancellor of the university, Professor Fatima Batulu Mukhatar revealed this in…
Kano Govt Approved N100 Million for French Universities Scholarships
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has approved the release and disbursement of N100 million for French universities scholarship for Kano students undergoing various postgraduates programs in France. The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the governor, Abba Anwar disclosed in…
Teach For Nigeria Fellowship Programme 2020 (Fully-funded)
Teach for Nigeria invites exceptional graduates and young professionals to apply for a 2-year full time and paid fellowship in Nigeria. Applications are open for the Fellowship Programme 2020 . The Fellowship is a 2 year full-time paid commitment in…
Kaduna State Budgets N4.7bn for Scholarships, Sponsors 107 Students Abroad
The Kaduna State Government will spend N4.7bn on local and foreign scholarships in 2020 and it is presently sponsoring 107 students on various courses in foreign universities. A statement issued by Malam Hassan Rilwan, the Executive Secretary of the Kaduna…
Nexford University Launches Scholarship for Future Leaders
Nexford University, The world’s most affordable online university is offering 30 percent off its associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees to tomorrow’s business leaders. The Global Leaders Scholarship marks Nexford University’s first anniversary. In the 12 months since its inception, over 1,000…