The University of Lagos has partnered with the University of South Carolina in the United States in the areas of agribusiness and transport. Both institutions signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. The MoU requires that the universities promote a positive relationship and faculty-student exchange. Dr Matthew Guah, a delegate of
Opay, a popular FinTech, has collaborated with the Lagos State University to sponsor 20 students’ education for 10 years with ₦60 million. Following the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello appreciated Opay for considering LASU for the scholarship. Elizabeth Wang, Opay’s Chief Executive Officer, described the partnership as Opay’s means of supporting
Nigeria’s leading malt drink, Malta Guinness, has partnered with TRACE Naija to energise campuses nationwide through Trace In The City 2025, a fun campus tour combining entertainment, education, and wellness. The event, which began at the University of Ibadan on October 14, will move to the University of Abuja on October 21, the University of
The College of Education (COE) Zuba, Abuja, has successfully trained 5,320 primary school teachers across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) under a series of retraining programmes aimed at improving teaching quality. The Director of the Consultant Services Unit (CSU), Dr Moshood Bello, disclosed this during a stewardship accountability presentation at the college. He explained that
Nominees from Bingham University, Nasarawa State, have participated in a four-day intensive grant writing workshop held in Entebbe, Uganda, and organised by the African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC) under the Good Grant Practice Virtual Academy (GGP-VA). The workshop, which aimed to strengthen participants’ skills in grant proposal development and fundraising, brought together delegates
Hillside University of Science and Technology (HUST), Okemesi, Ekiti State, has announced a partnership with the Global Counter Terrorism Institute (GCTI), United States, to introduce new Certificate and Diploma programmes in Security and Intelligence Studies. The programmes, which will be run under the newly established Centre for Intelligence and Security Studies, aim to build capacity
Bayelsa Medical University (BMU) has hosted a high delegation from the State of African Diaspora (SOAD), a socio-political body recognised by the African Union to integrate Africans abroad into continental development. The delegation, led by SOAD Prime Minister Dr Louis-Georges Tin, included Princess Elsie Amatusero, Aubrey Richter, Sebastian Thembo, and Dr Johnson Onyemah. After receiving
The Federal University Lokoja (FUL) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Association of Licensed Data Protection Compliance Organisations of Nigeria (ALDAPCON) and Hanzumana-Asheazi-Tebe-Tebe Consulting & Investments Ltd (HATCIL) to establish a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Data Protection, the first of its kind in Nigeria and Africa. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed
Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, has expanded its regional academic partnerships following a week-long working visit to Senegal and The Gambia, held from September 19 to 24, 2025. Led by Vice-Chancellor Professor L. F. Oladimeji, the delegation met with universities, policymakers, and education stakeholders to strengthen collaboration, research exchange, and regional integration. In Senegal, the team visited
Educators and students in Nigeria have been urged to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) in education while maintaining critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The call came during a quarterly forum themed “Artificial Intelligence: Turning Disruption into Advantage,” held at Bature, Victoria Island, Lagos, as part of the ‘Thinking Reimagined’ series by Live Abundantly. Founder Dr Ama
