Jigawa Govt Partners NITDA to Upskill Almajiri, Out-of-School Children Digitally
The Jigawa State government has partnered the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to provide Almajiri and out-of-school children in the state with necessary digital skills......
2,000 Students Benefit from NGO’s Digital Citizenship, Online Safety Training
A nonprofit organisation, Webfala Digital Skills for All Initiative (WDSFAI) has trained about 2,000 students in Kwara state on digital citizenship and online safety.This was in furtherance of i......
OPay Expands N1.2bn Scholarship Initiative To Obafemi Awolowo University
In a significant boost to education and youth empowerment in Nigeria, leading financial institution OPay has announced the extension of its N1.2 billion 10-year scholarship initiative to students of O......
UBEC Unveils Strategic Framework to Strengthen Basic Education
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) is to adopt public-private partnerships (PPP) as a key priority in its new strategic blueprint for delivering basic education services across the countr......
UNILAG to Commence Spring School in Digital Entrepreneurship, Cultures
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced the launch of its maiden Spring School in digital entrepreneurship and cultures.The leadership of the programme stated that the landmark initiative......
Varsities to Receive N2.8bn Disbursement Each from Tetfund in 2025
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced its 2025 intervention disbursements with each Nigerian university set to receive over N2.8 billion.Each Polytechnic will receive N1,994,......
FG To Reconstruct 195,000 Classrooms Across Nigeria By 2027
The Federal Government, in a move to boost basic education delivery in the country, has pledged to reconstruct 195,000 classrooms across the country, including installing 28,000 toilets and 22,9......
LASG Advocates Increased Girl Child Participation in Tech and AI
The Lagos State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Tolani Jamiu Alli-Balogun, has called for increased participation of girls in science and artificial intelligence (Al) technology.He mad......
Widespread Outcry by Students over Telcos Tariff Hike
On January 29, 2025, the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) approved a 50 percent tariff increase for mobile network operators. This adjustment, the first in 12 years, was aimed at driving......
Yabatech Verified as ICAN Certified
The President of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Chief Davidson Alaribe, has verified Yaba College of Technology as the producer of chartered accountants in Nigeria.The ver......