The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has taken a significant step toward strengthening its international presence by entering into a new partnership with the Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Vice-Chancellor, Prof Simeon Uchenna Ortuanya, disclosed on Thursday that the agreement, sealed during a working visit to Asia, includes the establishment of the Taiwan Centre for
The Chartered Institute of Educational Practitioners, United Kingdom (CIEPUK), has announced plans to establish a Global Southern Studies/Research Centre (GSSRC) at Paul University, Awka, in partnership with Soochow University, China. The centre, set for inauguration on October 17 at the Nwawka Auditorium, will serve as a hub for research, innovation, and international collaboration across the
The University of Cambridge has announced a vacancy for a Research Associate in Climate Governance at its Department of Land Economy. The position is part of an EU-funded project titled Accelerating Climate Action: Navigating Towards a Low-Emissions, Resilient Future (ACCLIMATE). The project aims to strengthen global and national strategies for low-emission, climate-resilient development by improving
Cambridge University Press & Assessment has signed a partnership agreement with the African Union’s Economic, Social, and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) to develop educational initiatives aimed at preparing Africa’s youth for the future. The agreement was signed in New York on the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Africa is home
Baze University, Abuja, hosted the Senegalese Ambassador to Nigeria, Nicolas Auguste Nyouky, on a visit aimed at strengthening educational and cultural ties between the two countries. The Ambassador was welcomed by the university’s Founder and Chancellor, Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, Vice Chancellor Prof. Jamila Shu’ara, Registrar, and other top officials. During the meeting, both parties explored
The Edo State Government is set to seal a technical partnership with the University of the West of Scotland to strengthen its higher institutions. According to the state’s Commissioner for Education, Dr Paddy Iyamu, the agreement will focus on student and staff exchanges, improved research, better teaching standards, and the use of new technology in
Bayero University Kano (BUK) has reassured its commitment to regional academic cooperation with its participation in the ‘Wearing of the Gown’ ceremony at Dan Dicko Dankoulodo University of Maradi (UDDM), Niger Republic. A delegation led by Prof Muhammad Auwal Hussaini, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Haruna Musa, attended
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBUL), Lapai, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sanskaram University in Haryana, India, to promote student and staff exchanges as well as joint research. The agreement, announced during IBBUL’s 101st Senate meeting, was facilitated by Dr Musa Emmanuel Umaru of the university’s Sociology Department. Vice Chancellor Professor Hadi Sulaiman stated
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) have reaffirmed their commitment to continuing their collaboration following the successful completion of the smart education project. The project targeted six states in Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, Cross River, Bauchi, Kano, Ekiti, and Nasarawa. Speaking about the project, Eunsub Kim,
The Federal Ministry of Education says it has maintained its commitment to a long-standing educational and cultural partnership with the Russian Federation, even as economic realities impact the sponsorship of students abroad. During a meeting in Abuja, Minister of Education Dr Tunji Alausa met with the Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Nikolay N. Udovichenko, to
