25 July 2026
CSR in Education

Konga Flags Off Back-to-School Campaign to Support Students

Popular Nigerian e-commerce platform, Konga, has officially announced the launch of its Back to School Campaign. The campaign began on August 1 and will run through August 31. This nationwide campaign is strategically designed to support students, parents, teachers, and educational institutions with mouthwatering deals as they prepare for the new academic session. According to

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CSR in Education

Foundation to Begin Bursary Award to Students

The Steve Sunday Karimi Education Foundation said its bursary award for Kogi State Students in Nigerian public tertiary institutions will commence soon. On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, the foundation announced that the bursary will benefit 3,000 students.  According to the foundation, 1,390 students from the Kogi West Senatorial District, 1,000 students from the Kogi East

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CSR in Education

Philanthropist Saves 1,000 UNIPORT Students

Over 1,000 poor students at the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) have been saved from dropping out, thanks to a scholarship programme by Dr Richard Nyong. His foundation, in partnership with Lekki Gardens Estate, is now covering tuition, housing, feeding, and transportation costs for the students. The support began in 2021 for 200 students, but

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ASUU

ASUU-UI Awards ₦1.1m Scholarships to 11 Indigent Students

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ibadan chapter, has awarded ₦1.1 million in scholarships to 11 indigent students for the 2024/2025 academic session. The beneficiaries were selected from over 100 applicants through a competitive process that included screening and interviews. Two students received ₦200,000 each from the National ASUU, while five others

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CSR in Education

Gloshare Provides Free Education Materials for Students

Nigeria’s indigenous Technology Company, Globacom, has unveiled the Gloshare and Mobile Community plan, a revolutionary platform designed to enhance academic and social connections among students of Kwara State University (KWASU). The launch took place at the KWASU Campus in Malete, Kwara State, where Globacom introduced Gloshare, a blended learning system that enables students to access

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CSR in Education

OPay, Nekede Poly Launch ₦1.2bn Scholarship

OPay and the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, have signed a historic ₦1.2 billion scholarship agreement to support students for the next 10 years. The deal was officially sealed on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Under the partnership, 20 students will each receive ₦300,000 every year. The Rector, Dr Basilia Nkemdilim Igbokwe, described the agreement as a significant

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Examination Bodies

Top UTME Scorer from Kogi Gets N500k Boost from Commissioner

Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, on Tuesday, announced a N500,000 education support grant for Master Oluwi Oluseyi, a student from Mopamuro Local Government Area, who scored 337 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Describing Oluseyi’s achievement as a reflection of the excellence and brilliance associated with Mopamuro, the

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