Three researchers from Yaba College of Technology Lagos State win Ford Foundation’s $100,000 grant

A Deputy Registrar of the Yaba College of Technology college, Mr Joe Ejiofor, has described as laudable, winning of 100,000 USD Ford Foundation grant by three of its researchers/staff members. He said this on Wednesday in Lagos that the fund would further support efforts to develop the institution. Ejiofor listed the three researchers who jointly … Read more

Nnamdi Azikiwe University business school holds international conference on sustainable development in Nigeria

The keynote lecturer, at the opening ceremony of a virtual and physical international conference of the UNIZIK Business School, in person of Dr Okey Anueyiagu has said, electoral fraud and endemic corruption is the bane of achieving promising democracy in Nigeria. He said this at the event which was held at the school’s auditorium in … Read more

Uzodimma Law School Scholarship Grant Opens application portal for law school students

The Managing Partner of Principle Legal Consult, Prada Uzodimma, announced in Abuja, that Prada Uzodimma Law School Scholarship Grant has opened its application portal for indigent law school students. It stated the grant seeks to provide financial sponsorship to selected indigent law school aspirants across Nigeria. She stated that the programme introduced in 2020 will … Read more

Nigerian University Student in US Becomes The First International to Receive Northrup award in US

A final year Ph.D. candidate of environmental science-chemistry at Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, Tennessee, USA, in person of Chioma Onwuchekwa, has been awarded the Northrup Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award for the 2020/2021 academic year. This honour has made Chioma Onwuchekwa the first Nigerian, African and international student to ever win this award. The award is … Read more

Federal University of Oye-Ekiti suspends bursar because of misconduct

The bursar was suspended by the university’s Governing Council, chaired by Dr Mohammed Yahuza, to give room for a thorough investigation into the misconducts allegedly committed by Mrs Bolatito Akande. Special Adviser on Media Matters to the Vice-Chancellor, Mr Wole Balogun, confirmed the suspension in a statement issued on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti. He, however, denied … Read more

United Kingdom Universities express willingness to provide conditional admission for Nigerian Students

An international educational consultant, who is also the Country Director, TCL Global Nigeria, in person of Mr Tunde Salami, has advised both federal and state levels to provide enough resources to the educational sector to avoid future manpower in the name of brain-drain. He expressed his views during a press conference to herald an Educational … Read more

Governor says education is the main tool to close the gap between wealth and poverty.

The Governor of Lagos State, in person of Babajide Sanwo-Olu Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said education is the best tool to end poverty. The governor said this on Thursday, during the commissioning of 4 Lagos State school infrastructure projects. He said that the his government had completed over 1,097 projects covering 970 schools across the state within … Read more