Ahmed Abdullahi Ahmed believes in education. He believes in its power to transform the lives of his fellow Somalis and in its capacity to help transform Somalia. His belief is grounded in his personal experience. “Until I was older, I had no idea how tough it was for my parents to pay for my school […]
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Teach For Nigeria, a non-profit organization focused on building a movement of leaders across the nation who are committed to improving foundational learning outcomes and life opportunities for low-income children in Nigeria today graduated its fourth cohort of fellows. The graduating class comprised 385 fellows who served in 279 schools across Lagos and Ogun states
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NCF GIFTS OVER ONE MILLION NAIRA TO STUDENTS AS WINNERS EMERGED IN THE 15TH EDITION OF THE ANNUAL NCF/AMB ADUKE ALAKIJA NATIONAL SCHOOLS ART AND ESSAY COMPETITION Twelve winners have emerged in the 15th edition of the NCF/Ambassador Aduke Alakija Memorial National Schools’ Art & Essay competition with the theme “Only One Earth”. The Nigerian Conservation Foundation
As part of a national drive to put Ghana at the forefront of the digital revolution in Africa, the former Ghana Technology University College has been granted university status and reformed to become the Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) (https://site.GCTU.edu.gh); The newly reformed institution is envisioned to become the premier technology institution in West Africa
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2022 has seen the inauguration of Prof Bismark Tyobeka as the third vice-chancellor of the North-West University (www.NWU.ac.za) and the start of a new era at the South African institution. The university will seek to scale up its impact on society through its internationalisation agenda and increased public-private partnerships in research and education. Prof Tyobeka
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• Over 300 participants from 112 host communities Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited (HEOSL), Operator of the OML 30 Joint Venture (JV) between NNPC E&P Limited (NEPL) and Shoreline Natural Resources Limited (SNRL), on behalf of the JV partners, has announced its collaborationwith the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) toconduct a qualifying examination to select
By Eyo Nsima Nigerians have started an agenda for Nigeria’s next President on climate as the nation moves towards its 2023 elections. The agenda is set through a National Essay Competition organized by the Centre for Climate Change and Development, Ebonyi State University. The competition, which is for young adults between the ages 16 –
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… Green Park Academy in Edo emerges overall winner … Winning schools get project funds, scholarships Seplat Energy Plc, leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange, has concluded the 11th edition of Seplat JV PEARLs Quiz, which is one of its signature educational Corporate Social
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Leading energy and infrastructure conglomerate, Sahara Group has announced the establishment of the Sahara School of Innovation and Extrapreneurship at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka to serve as a platform for promoting inventions and solutions that will facilitate sustainable development and global competitiveness in Africa. Ejiro Gray, Director, Governance and Sustainability at Sahara Group
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Science, literature instruments of national development – Obasanjo The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited, today announced Nomad, authored by the poet, Romeo Oriogun, as the winner of the $100,000 prize for the 2022 cycle on Poetry. Professor Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Chairperson of the Advisory Board, made the announcement at
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