NASS Member, Adefarati, Donates New Ambulance, 50 Laptops, Others To AAUA Hon. Adegboyega Adefarati, a member of the National Assembly, has donated a new ambulance, 50 laptops, and ₦50,000 bursary each to 1,000 students of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, as he marks his 60th birthday. Prof. Olugenga Ige, the Vice-Chancellor, the
The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) has handed over a newly built N310 million students’ hostel to the Federal University of Technology, Minna, in Niger State. The project, completed under the ASR Africa Tertiary Education Grant Scheme, is part of the organisation’s ongoing support for infrastructure development in Nigerian universities. The 110-bed facility
Cowrie 25 Club Awards Scholarships to UNIBEN, AAU Students The Cowrie 25 Club has awarded scholarships to undergraduate students of the University of Benin and Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, reaffirming its commitment to supporting high-performing and indigent students from Edo South Senatorial District. The ceremony, held at Rev. Dundon Hall, UNIBEN, was attended by representatives
FG unveils Student Venture Capital Grant, an initiative providing equity-free grants of up to ₦50 million The Federal Government has opened applications for the N50 million Student Venture Capital Fund, which aims to support student innovations in STEMM fields. The scheme provides up to N50 million in equity-free grants, alongside mentorship and access to resources
Prof. Haruna Ayuba, VC of Bingham University, Karu Prof. Haruna Ayuba, the Vice-Chancellor of Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State, has said that the church plays a significant role in citizens’ lives, economically, politically, and socially. The Vice-Chancellor disclosed this at the university’s first public lecture themed, ‘Empowering the Church for Greater Societal Impact.’ He said,
Adeola Adetoro, the Chairman of Eti Osa Council, Lagos State Adeola Adetoro, the Chairman of Eti Osa Council, Lagos State, has executed numerous projects in various sectors, including education, within her 100 days in office. Under the Back to School Initiative, the chairman organised summer coaching for students, gave free General Certificate of Education (GCE)
WHO, FCDO Donate Vehicles, Hospital Equipment, other Items To Enugu Colleges Of Nursing, Enugu The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) have donated training items, equipment, and vehicles to the Colleges of Nursing in Awgu, Park Lane, and Enugu, Enugu State. The organisation donated eight sets of
Louis Awode launches global empowerment foundation Louis Awode, a Nigerian entrepreneur and social impact advocate, has launched the Louis Awode Foundation (LAF), an empowerment programme committed to enhancing access to education, promoting inclusive community development, and supporting young entrepreneurs. According to Awode, “When young people are given access to education, mentorship, and support, they do
Esther Mark, Star Education and Leadership Initiative (SELI) Founder Star Education and Leadership Initiative (SELI), a non-governmental organisation, has trained 250 teachers in Plateau State through an initiative tagged ‘Pages and Play Promoting Literacy and Learning Through Child-Friendly Environments.’ While addressing newsmen, Esther Mark, SELI Founder, stated that the training was organised to empower teachers
Wema Bank has organised Hackaholics 6.0 for over 3,000 undergraduates in Ondo, Kaduna, Oyo, and Lagos. The event brought together entrepreneurs and innovators from the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), the University of Ibadan (UI), and Purple Academy from across the four states. Through the event, the students worked on
