Students of the National Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Students (NAEEES) at the University of Ilorin have donated furniture to their departmental library to support learning. The items, handed over on September 24, include a 14-seater cubicle desk and six chairs. The Acting Head of Department, Dr O. Ibrahim, was represented by Prof. A.
The United Nations (UN) in Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to partner with the Malala Fund in advancing the right to education and addressing barriers that keep millions of children, particularly girls, out of school. The reaffirmation was made during a strategic engagement in Abuja with Nobel Laureate and co-founder of the Malala Fund, Malala
Senator Tunde Ogbeha, former military governor of the defunct Bendel State, has eulogised the late Archbishop Benson Idahosa for his foresight in establishing Benson Idahosa University (BIU), Benin City. Speaking during the university’s 21st convocation, where he was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate Degree, Ogbeha described the institution as a testament to Idahosa’s vision, faith,
Eni’s subsidiary, Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAE), on behalf of NNPC Limited and the NAE PSC, awarded scholarships to 30 Nigerian graduates for postgraduate studies in Nigerian and overseas universities under its 2025/2026 Scholarship Awards Scheme. Ten beneficiaries secured placements in various universities abroad. At the same time, the remaining awardees were assigned to Nigerian
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has awarded scholarships to 1,000 undergraduates from Kano State to pursue various courses at the Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, the award letters will be distributed to the beneficiaries in Kano on
Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE), a subsidiary of Italian energy company Eni, has awarded postgraduate scholarships to 30 Nigerian graduates under its 2025/2026 scheme. Ten of the beneficiaries will study in universities abroad. At the same time, the remaining awardees will pursue postgraduate degrees in Nigerian institutions across disciplines, including engineering, geosciences, petroleum and environmental technology,
Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, President of the MAAUN Group of Universities, has donated a 30-seater luxurious bus to Intercontinental Schools in Kano. Gwarzo announced the donation on Saturday, July 19, 2025, during the school’s Speech and Prize Giving Day. The President expressed that the donation was made in recognition of the school’s academic excellence. He
The Lagos State University Economics Alumni Class of 2000 (LASUECO-2000) has donated two public address systems (PAS) to the Department of Economics at the Institution. The alums donated the PAS to improve lecture delivery and student engagement, particularly in large classrooms. Prof. Fatai Ogunlana, Head of the Economics Department, presented the PAS to the Faculty
Abia State Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu has pledged to provide bursaries and a utility bus for students from Ohafia, following demands presented by the leadership of the National Association of Ohafia Students (NAOS) Worldwide. The commitment was made during a courtesy visit by the students’ union to the Government House in Umuahia. The Deputy
The Shoe My Feet Foundation has distributed 2,000 pairs of school shoes to pupils in six primary schools in Kaduna. Supported by the Rose Project and other partners, the donation targeted children from low-income backgrounds who struggle to attend school due to a lack of footwear. Mrs. Philomena Ibhade Nwajagu, the foundation’s founder, stated that
