EDUCATION

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – In a giant stride to stimulate innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic transformation, the Federal Government is set to unveil the Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medical Sciences Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG) – a pioneering initiative designed to empower students in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions to build the …

…Describes It A Milestone Achieved For Ogun West BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Olu of Ilaro, Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, and Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas – Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, FNIVS, FNIM, RSV, DSc, DLitt, FFPI (Asade Agunloye IV), has expressed …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Secretary of Yewa South Local Government, Comrade Abduljabar Ayelagbe, has urged students to take control of their future, declaring that they are “the masters of their fate and captains of their souls.” Ayelagbe made this statement on Monday, August 5, 2025, …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Access Bank demonstrated its dedication to youth empowerment and digital innovation by sponsoring the fifth edition of STEM Africa Fest. Held at the Landmark Event Centre, Oniru, Lagos, the event brought together over 3,000 children for a day of immersive learning and creativity, centered around the theme: …

UYO, AKWA IBOM – A sign-out photo of a final-year student of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), known simply as King Jack, has ignited widespread buzz on the popular microblogging platform X.com. In a moment of excitement and relief after completing his studies, Jack wrote a bold message of appreciation, …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro (FPI) – recently upgraded to the Federal University of Technology, Ilaro (FUTI) – Dr. Mukail Aremu Akinde, FCA, FCTI, has described the ongoing construction of the institution’s dam as a timely and strategic step toward ensuring …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has applauded the management of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro – recently upgraded to the Federal University of Technology, Ilaro (FUTI) – for its judicious and impactful use of TETFund allocations in the development of the institution. …

…Says, “More Schools Across Kogi Central to Benefit” OKENE, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA – In a bold initiative to boost digital education in Kogi State, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has donated 700 computers to Abdul Azeez Attah Memorial College (AAAMCO) in Okene – one of the Northern Nigeria’s oldest and most prestigious …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Secretary to the Yewa South Local Government, Comrade Abduljabar Ayelagbe, has urged students of the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, to remain committed to their academic pursuits. He emphasized the need for self-improvement through focus on studies and the cultivation of …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a landmark proposal by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, aimed at addressing some of the long-standing issues between the Federal Government and university lecturers across the country. Specifically, Dr. Alausa’s plan focused on clearing the …