Mrs Kate Isa, President of the Scientific Products Association of Nigeria (SPAN) Mrs Kate Isa, the President of the Scientific Products Association of Nigeria (SPAN), has called for the science curricula in the country to be updated. Addressing newsmen about the SPAN Innovate 2025 conference and exhibition, she stated, “You cannot have sustainable development without
Salisu Shehu, the Executive Secretary of NERDC Salisu Shehu, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), has called for the empowerment of teachers in the country. He stressed that this step is necessary, as it will help train the up-and-coming generation of innovators and job creators. Speaking at the 2025
Dr. Benjamin Enamudu, Chairman, CITN Abuja & District Society The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) will examine the Nigerian Tax Acts 2025 during its Tax Week, scheduled for November 11-13, 2025, at the Federal Ministry of Finance Auditorium, Abuja. Under the theme, “The Nigerian Tax Acts: Embracing Fiscal Transformation for Sustainable Development,” the
Prominent Nigerians conferred with honorary fellowships by the Nigerian Academy of Education (NAE) The Nigerian Academy of Education (NAE) has conferred honorary fellowships on six distinguished Nigerians, including JAMB Registrar Prof Is-haq Oloyede, legal luminary Chief Afe Babalola, and Senate Deputy President Senator (Dr) Barau Jibrin. Others honoured were Mallam Adamu Adamu, Dr. (Mrs) Angela
Dr. Samuel Onoji, Principal and CEO, PTI The Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) has officially launched the Federal Government’s Technical Vocational Education and Training (FGN-TVET) Skills Training and National Skills Qualification (NSQ) Certification Program at its main auditorium in Delta State. The event was presided over by PTI Principal and CEO, Dr Samuel Onoji, and attended
Prof. Ifeayinwa Achumba, chairman, IEEE Nigeria Section The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), in partnership with Connecting the Unconnected EMEA (CTU-EMEA) and Baze University, Abuja, will host a landmark digital connectivity summit on November 27-28, 2025. The event, themed “Bridging Digital Frontiers: African Solutions for Universal Connectivity,” aims to connect the 2.9 billion
Alhaji Abdulmalik Usman, the Board Chairman, FRIN The Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) has called for proper funding for research institutes in the country. During an official visit to the FRIN Headquarters in Abuja, Alhaji Abdulmalik Usman, the Board Chairman, stated that with sufficient funding, research institutes will be able to execute their roles
A leading accounting expert has called on Nigerian universities to overhaul accounting education to produce graduates equipped for modern business challenges. Professor Olusegun Vincent of Pan-Atlantic University and Lagos Business School urged educators to train accountants as strategic business partners who can leverage data for decision-making. He spoke during the maiden public lecture of the
Engr. Dr. Samuel E Onoji, Principal & Chief Executive, Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun For many young Nigerians struggling to find work, the lack of practical skills often stands between them and a stable income. However, the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, is seeking to change that through a new national initiative aimed at equipping
Henry Mbadiwe, Registrar-General, Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN) Poorly managed projects cost Nigerians time, money, and opportunities, the Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN) has warned. Speaking in Abuja during the 2025 International Project Management Day, Registrar-General Henry Mbadiwe stated that failed projects not only hinder economic growth but also
