Year: 2024
ENUGU (Sundiata Scholar) – The Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Polycarp Chigbu, has applauded the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), UNN chapter on their acquisition of 347 plots of land. reports that the plots of land were officially
KADUNA (Sundiata Scholar) – An NGO, Education and Empowerment Centre for Women (EECW) has organised a Science, Technoohy, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workshop for 60 female Secondary School students in Southern Kaduna State. reports that this was in the bid to equip the girl-child
BENIN (Sundiata Scholar) – Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has congratulated Prof. Edoba Bright Omoregie, SAN, on his appointment as the 11th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN). This is contained in a statement by Osaigbovo Iguobaro, the Chief Press Secretary to the
GUSAU (Sundiata Scholar) – The United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF) has urged Zamfara Government to increase the proposed budgetary allocations of health and education sectors to between 15 and 20 per cent in 2025 budget. The Chief of Field, UNICEF Sokoto Office, Dr Michael Juma made
LAGOS (Sundiata Scholar) – The Nigerian stock market opened the week on a negative note, reversing the gains of previous sessions with a loss of N449 billion. Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened at N60.261 trillion, decreased by N449 billion, or 0.75 per cent, to
ILORIN (Sundiata Scholar) – Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has approved the reappointment of Mr Abdul Muhammed as the Rector of Kwara State Polytechnic. The Public Relations Officer of the institution, Halimat Garba, confirmed this in a statement on Monday in Ilorin made available
The Centre of African Studies, as part of the Governance for Development in Africa Initiative funded by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, is offering a PhD scholarship to African nationals. Applications are now open for PhD studentships focusing on state capacities, governance, and bureaucracy in the
The YAYI Scholarship, established by Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi), is a valuable initiative to support the academic ambitions of financially disadvantaged students in Ogun West Senatorial District. This scholarship provides crucial financial assistance to deserving students, helping
The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, offers high school students from countries with significant Muslim populations the opportunity to live and study in the United States for an academic year. Through this cultural exchange, YES
DUTSE (Sundiata Scholar) – The Jigawa State Government plans to clamp down on private schools operating illegally in the state, an official has said. Malam Musa Ya’u, the Director, Private Schools, Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, said this in a statement in Dutse on
The University of Sydney is offering a 2025 Postgraduate Research Scholarship designed to support a PhD student conducting research in bioethics or health law, specifically aligned with the focus of the Interconnect Health Research project. Funded by the Department of Health and Aged Care
TotalEnergies Nigeria is pleased to invite applications for the 2024 TotalEnergies OML 58 Scholarship Program. This prestigious scholarship offers full financial support to successful Nigerian applicants, covering tuition fees and living allowances to support their educational journey. Benefits
ABUJA (Sundiata Scholar) – Redeemers Teap International School (RTIS) has reaffirmed its commitment to tackle harmful online content associated with students, whilst ensuring their safety within the academic environment. Mr Ike Onyechere, Chairman of the Board of Governors, RTIS, made the
The Federal Cooperative College (FCC), Ibadan, has officially released its admission list for the 2024/2025 academic session. Candidates who applied for National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes, whether part-time or full-time, can now check their admission status.
The Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru (FUAZ) has published its admission list for the 2024/2025 academic session, which is great news for candidates eagerly awaiting a spot in FUAZ’s degree programmes. This guide will help you confirm your admission status and provide details on the next
The Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) in Effurun, Delta State, has announced the release of the admission list for its Certificate Programmes for the 2024/2025 academic session. Candidates who applied to PTI’s Certificate Programmes can now verify their admission status, as the list is
The Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, has officially released its National Diploma (ND) full-time admission list for the 2024/2025 academic session, welcoming a new batch of students to its specialized programs. This announcement provides promising news for applicants seeking
Qualified and interested candidates are invited to apply for admission into the 11th Regular Course Degree Programmes at the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State. The application portal will be open from October 14, 2024, to November 18, 2024, providing a six-week window for prospective
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have directed their members to initiate an indefinite nationwide strike in protest against the ongoing issue of withheld salaries. This industrial
Rivers State University (RSU) has started uploading its admission list for the 2024/2025 academic session on JAMB CAPS. Candidates who participated in the 2024/2025 Admission Screening Exercise are advised to check their status on the platform. The list of admitted students is accessible via