Premiere Academy, Abuja, wins the 2026 Battle of the Energy Titans, beating 11 finalists and taking home ₦500,000 and the overall best trophy at the NNPC Foundation Youth Energy Festival.
Ruth Ndupu, a first-class graduate of FUTO, earned a master’s degree in Chemistry from Miami University and has started a PhD program in the US.
FirstBank has launched its 2026 Pan-African Graduate Trainee Programme, inviting applications from young graduates across seven African markets. The programme aims to develop future banking leaders.
Obafemi Awolowo University begins 2026 Post-UTME and Direct Entry registration. Screening fee is N2,000, deadline August 14, and screening from September 1-5.
A FUTA first-class graduate applied to work at a Lagos clinic but was rejected with a response encouraging her not to lower her standards. Mixed reactions online.
At the seventh Arthur Mbanefo Lecture at UNILAG, experts called for collective action, accountable leadership, and sustained investment to accelerate Africa's development and bridge the gap between policy and results.
Oluwatobi Adewale, a first-class graduate of the University of Lagos, earned a master's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan, inspiring many.
Osun State Government announces Wednesday, June 17, 2026, as a public holiday to mark Hijira 1448 AH, the Islamic New Year, urging residents to celebrate peacefully.
A Nigerian lady celebrated her First Class degree in Pure and Applied Chemistry from LAUTECH and a Distinction in MSc Environmental Chemistry at UI, despite facing severe hardships.
The National Association of Nigerian Students, Ogun State JCC, has commended Secretary to the State Government Tokunbo Talabi for his dedication to youth development and education in Ogun State.
YMCA Lagos reaffirms commitment to youth development at its 62nd AGM, focusing on AI, vocational training, scholarships, and community service to empower young people.
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FirstBank has launched the 2026 Pan-African Graduate Trainee Programme, seeking ambitious graduates across Africa. Applications are open until June 26, 2026.
Safiyyah Temitope Ismael graduated with a 4.91 CGPA from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, earning over 20 awards and cash prizes. Her brother also achieved a first-class degree.
The PDP in Jigawa State has named former Head of Service Muhammad Inuwa Tahir as running mate to governorship candidate Mustapha Sule Lamido for the 2027 election.
Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) just days after resigning from the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 elections.
A 400-level law student at the University of Ibadan shares her bold academic goal of becoming a double first-class lawyer, proudly displaying her 3.79/4.0 CGPA online.
James Ojo Adakole, senior copy editor at Legit.ng, will present research at the 10th Lagos Studies Association conference, exploring journalism education and newsroom practice in Africa.
Wigwe University has published its 2026/2027 school fees and scholarship breakdown for UTME candidates, offering discounts based on JAMB scores across four colleges.
A University of Ibadan master's graduate named Adewuyi Roseline Adebimpe has gone viral after listing eight academic achievements, including a PhD from Purdue University.
The National Assembly and NELFUND are expanding the student loan scheme to reach 7 million beneficiaries, up from 1.6 million, with plans to include vocational training.
Experts at a UNILAG career fair urged youths to pursue mentorship and industry exposure for career success, with Jide Taiwo & Co offering cash prizes and employment to top graduates.
Stakeholders at the All Northern Schools Conference 2026 in Kano call for financial reforms, digital payments, and targeted interventions to address Northern Nigeria's education crisis.
ACAMB kicked off its 30th anniversary with a tree-planting exercise in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, on June 11, 2026, promoting environmental sustainability and commemorating three decades of excellence in banking communications.
Nigerian-born chemist Humphrey Sam Samuel, a PhD student at Emory University, has received multiple leadership and scholarly awards in the US for his research and community service.
University of Abuja leads 16 international research grants tackling sickle cell, hypertension, agriculture, and education, partnering with top global institutions to solve African challenges.
Ijeoma Nwosu graduated from the University of Port Harcourt with a first-class degree in Civil Engineering, achieving a CGPA of 4.80/5.00 and emerging as the best student in the faculty.
The Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the UN announces job openings for Nigerian nationals via the official UN Careers portal. Apply directly by the deadlines.
Oluwatunmise Adeusi, who first gained admission in 2012, has finally bagged a degree in Medical Laboratory Science from the University of Ibadan, celebrating resilience.
Sydney Nwosu, a Nigerian, was rejected 12 times before relocating to Canada in 2022. He paid N45k each time, but persistence led to permanent residency.
St. Kitts and Nevis offers free biometric enrolment at its Investment Gateway Summit for Nigerian-based citizens traveling to North America this summer.