Vice President Kashim Shettima, launches the Aliko Dangote Foundation Education Scholarship Initiative Senator Kashim Shettima, the Vice President (VP), has launched the Aliko Dangote Foundation Education Scholarship Initiative.The initiative is a ₦100 billion annual education support programme to improve Nigeria’s education sector and expand access to quality learning nationwide. The VP called on stakeholders to
Oba David Sunday Awe Akingbade of Ilupeju-Ekiti supports FUOYE’s Nursing Institute, Donates Official Vehicle The Apeju of Ilupeju-Ekiti, His Royal Majesty Oba David Sunday Awe Akingbade, has presented a Toyota Camry to the Director of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti’s (FUOYE) newly established Institute for Nursing Science. The ceremony, held at the royal palace, marks a
Dangote Granite Mines Gives Bursaries to Students in Ijebu-Igbo Dangote Granite Mines, a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited, has awarded bursaries to students from its host communities in Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State, reinforcing its commitment to youth empowerment and education. The initiative benefited 40 tertiary-level and 20 secondary-school students across the Ayebandele, Olorunmodu, Saliu Babarisi, and
Mrs. Ann Usiagu-Muraina, founder, Fortem Empowerment Foundation Fortem Empowerment Foundation sponsored 100 students to sit the 2025 NECO GCE exams in Igbanke, Orhionmwon Local Government, Edo State, as part of its youth empowerment and community development efforts. Founder Mrs Ann Usiagu-Muraina said the initiative stems from the foundation’s belief in education as a driver of
UNILAG Alumnus donates PRAD Lab to Faculty of Mass Communication Explicit Communications Limited has upgraded the Public Relations and Advertising Laboratory at the University of Lagos to reflect the fast-evolving demands of the communications industry. Speaking at the inauguration, the Group Managing Director, Tunde Thani, said the intervention was designed to create a “future-ready” training
Mrs. Boshoro addressing the beneficiaries Relief has come for indigent students of the University of Lagos as Emmanuel’s Table, an initiative of the Prayer Network, rolled out fresh scholarships and empowerment opportunities at its annual support programme on campus. Convener Oluwatobi Boshoro said this year’s package covers tuition, departmental and faculty fees, utilities and hostel
First Bank of Nigeria team, led by Mrs_ Abimbola Kunle-Ajayi, paid a courtesy visit to the Management of YABATECH First Bank is set to build a modern digital centre at the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos, as part of its commitment to supporting technology-based self-service banking outlets in Nigerian tertiary institutions. Mrs Abimbola Kunle-Ajayi,
Huriyya Dauda Lawal, First Lady of Zamfara State, distributed personal hygiene kits to 1,000 students Hajiya Hurriya Dauda Lawal, the First Lady of Zamfara State, has partnered with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to distribute 1,000 personal hygiene kits to students of Government Girls Day Secondary School, Galadima Ala, in Gusau. The donation is
KASU Library Receives Books’ donation from the Wall of Kindness Foundation Kaduna State University has received a donation of accounting textbooks from the Wall of Kindness Foundation, following a courtesy visit by the charity on November 25. The group, which supports people facing health challenges and runs a community food-donation scheme, met with university officials
Bldr Daniel Kolade (right), the NIOB President, during his investiture ceremony The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has announced a mentorship and capacity-building programme for students, early-career professionals, and probationers in the building sector. Bldr Daniel Kolade, the NIOB President, during his investiture ceremony, disclosed that the initiative springs from the realisation that the future
