NGO Partners Bournemouth University on Youth Development
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Africa Bridge Initiative, has signed a five-year Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Bournemouth University, United Kingdom, to foster youth development through s......
The World Bank, Ogun State Partnership in Vocational Education Delivery
While the United States president, Donald Trump, has suspended development aid to many developing countries, halting projects and causing significant disruptions, the World Bank has taken a star......
NELFUND to Reopen 2024/2025 Loan Application Portal on Feb 22
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that the student loan application portal for 2024/2025 will be opened on Saturday, February 22; this is as the 2023/2024 bid window close......
Girl-child education: Kano Government Begins Direct Cash Transfer to School Girls
Kano state government has begun direct cash transfers of N20,000 to N70,000 to schools in the state as part of efforts to encourage girl-child education and discourage the syndrome of out-of-sch......
Gov Makinde Billed to Speak at International Education Conference in Ibadan
Governor Seyi Makinde is set to address local and global education leaders at the second International Education Conference, scheduled for February 21 at the International Conference Centre, Uni......
Poly Students Kick Against Conversion of YABATECH to University
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has kicked against the proposed conversion of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos State, into a university.Media reports that the......
Nimet Partners With Universities for Benefit of Agrarian Communities
Prof. Charles Anosike, the Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has said that the agency’s partnerships with universities and other institutions of higher learning in......
MDCN Inducts Rivers Varsity’s Maiden 48 Medical Doctors
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has inducted 48 first set of trained medical doctors from the Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt.The 48 doctors had graduated fro......
Fed Govt Unveils Policy on Skills Development in Formal, Non-Formal Education
The Federal Government says it has unveiled a national policy for skills development in the formal and non-formal education.Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, who disclosed this at a cerem......
New Sharjah Festival Celebrates African Literature
The inaugural Sharjah Festival of African Literature (SFAL) was held January 24–27 in University City, Sharjah, U.A.E., during the only time of year when cool temperatures allow for an outdoor e......