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Nigerians Push Back on Arabic Education Proposal
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed proposes formal integration of Arabic education into Nigeria's curriculum, sparking debate over educational equity and religious implications.
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Canada 2026 Student Visa: New Rules for African Applicants
Canada caps 2026 study permits at 309,670, requires Provincial Attestation Letters for undergraduates, and raises financial proof requirements, impacting African students.
Nigerian Dad Earns Nursing Degree in UK at 64
John Adesoye, a 64-year-old Nigerian father-of-five, graduated as a registered nurse in the UK after a degree apprenticeship at the University of the West of England, proving ambition has no age limit.
Indian Students Choose Europe Over US for Postgraduate Studies
Indian students are turning to Europe for postgraduate education as US visa rules tighten and costs rise, with a new EU-India trade deal set to boost student flows by 60-70%.
Nigerian father of five, 64, graduates as nurse in UK
John Adesoye, 64, a Nigerian father of five, graduated as a nurse in the UK, proving it's never too late to pursue a degree and career change.
Bauchi governor's Arabic education proposal sparks debate
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed's call to integrate Arabic education into Nigeria's national curriculum has sparked debate over educational equality and religious implications, with many Nigerians pushing back.
UNILAG Student's Key Safety Lesson at Dangote Sugar Refinery
Deborah Adeniji, a UNILAG electrical and electronics student, learned during her SIWES internship at Dangote Sugar Refinery that safety is a culture, not just a requirement, after facilitating a safety talk session.
Katsina State Scholarship: ₦50,000, Eligibility, Application Guide
Katsina State Scholarship Trust Fund offers ₦50,000 annual scholarships to indigent students. Learn eligibility, documents, application steps, and payment process for 2025/2026.
DOF Scholarship 2026: Full Tuition, Eligibility, and How to Apply
The David Oyedepo Foundation Scholarship awards full tuition at Covenant and Landmark Universities to outstanding African students aged 16–25. Learn eligibility, required documents, and how to apply via the DOF portal.
GOtv Jolli Package 2025: Channels, Price, and Subscription Guide
GOtv Jolli offers over 68 channels at ₦4,850–₦5,800 monthly. This guide covers every channel, price, how to subscribe, and comparisons with Jinja and Max.
From Roadside Hawker to Medical Dreams: Maryam Dauda's Journey
Maryam Dauda, once a roadside food seller, now a scholarship student at Federal Government College, Kaduna, dreams of becoming a doctor, thanks to the Access Bank Fifth Chukker School partnership with UNICEF.
NDDC Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship 2026/2027: Full Details
The NDDC Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship is fully funded for Niger Delta indigenes. Learn about eligibility, covered costs, required documents, and the application process for 2026/2027.
FSB Scholarship: Eligibility, Amounts, and Application Guide 2026
The Federal Scholarship Board (FSB) scholarship awards eligible Nigerian students up to ₦300,000 annually. Learn about types, requirements, amounts, and how to apply via the official portal.
Bauchi State Scholarship 2026: Eligibility, Requirements, and Application Guide
The Bauchi State Scholarship Board offers 2026 government-funded financial aid to Bauchi indigenes in accredited Nigerian tertiary institutions. Learn eligibility, documents, and how to apply online before the deadline.
TS Academy Scholarship 2026: Full Tuition ₦447,000
The TS Academy scholarship covers 100% tuition (₦447,000) for Nigerians with zero tech experience. Includes mentorship, device support, and job placement. Apply now.
Best Time to Apply for Scholarships for Nigerians Abroad
A Nigerian abroad shares the most strategic period for Nigerians to apply for scholarships, advising to start early and target specific months for higher success chances.
Lagos Releases 2026/2027 Academic Calendar for All Schools
The Lagos State Government has approved the 2026/2027 Harmonised Academic Calendar for all public and private primary and secondary schools, announced by Commissioner Jamiu Alli-Balogun.
Nigerian Graduate Becomes Doctor at 23 After 7 Years of Setbacks
Dr. Oamen Samuel Osehoje was inducted as a medical doctor at Babcock University on June 22, 2026, seven years and eight months after first enrolling, overcoming repeated failures and financial losses.
Top 10 African Universities Producing Unicorn Founders
OAU and UNILAG top the list of African universities that produced the most unicorn founders, according to a new report by Future Africa.
21-Year-Old Nigerian Lady Called to Nigerian Bar
Sharon Oluwalana, 21, was called to the Nigerian Bar on July 10, 2026, earning both LLB and BL with Second Class Upper, celebrating on LinkedIn.
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JAMB top scorer Daniella Owoeye gets ₦1m scholarship
16-year-old Daniella Owoeye Jesudunsin, the 2026 UTME highest scorer with 372/400, has received a ₦1 million scholarship from Ekiti Parapo in Indiana, USA.
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Keystone Bank Empowers Nigerian Youth with Education and Financial Literacy
Keystone Bank invests in Nigeria's future by rewarding academic excellence, providing financial literacy, and supporting youth through scholarships and partnerships.
6 Fully Funded Europe Scholarships for 2026/2027
Six fully funded scholarships for studying in Europe in 2026/2027 are listed, covering Slovakia, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, and Ireland with varying deadlines.
WAEC Subjects for Nursing: Compulsory & Optional Guide
Learn the compulsory WAEC subjects for nursing in Nigeria: English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics. Plus optional electives, nursing fields, duration, and salary insights.
WAEC Subjects for Petroleum Engineering & Top Nigerian Universities
Petroleum Engineering in Nigeria requires WAEC credits in English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry plus one science. Top universities include FUPRE, UNIPORT, UI, UNILAG, UNIBEN. JAMB cut-off is 200-260.
WHO Internship: Minimum Age 20 for Nigerians, Others in Switzerland
WHO opens Global Internship Programme to all 194 member states, including 54 African countries. Minimum age is 20, and applicants must hold a valid passport from a WHO member state.
Nagas Group Undergraduate Scholarship: ₦50,000 Award & How to Apply
The Nagas Group Undergraduate Scholarship is a legitimate annual ₦50,000 award for full-time Nigerian university students. Learn who qualifies, required documents, and how to apply.
Germany Lists 9 Occupations for Nigerian Work Visa Applicants
Germany's official portal lists nine in-demand professions for foreign workers, including green jobs, nursing, IT, and engineering, easing work visa pathways for Nigerians.
TotalEnergies Scholarship 2026: Full Funding, Eligibility, How to Apply
The NNPC/TotalEnergies International Scholarship fully funds master's degrees in France for Nigerian graduates. Learn about coverage, requirements, documents, and the application process.
African Countries Eligible for WHO Internship in Switzerland
Citizens of all 194 WHO member states, including 54 African countries, can apply for the WHO Global Internship Programme in Switzerland. Full list of eligible nations.
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