The Nigerian government on Monday said it has shortlisted about 8,800 students for scholarship opportunities abroad. The shortlisted students were from among 26,000 that applied for its overseas scholarship programme backed by Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF). The annual PTDF scholarship has...
Ekiti State University in Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) has announced that academic activities would resume on Tuesday, May 24. Bode Olofinmuagun, Director of Information and Corporate Affairs issued a statement to that effect on Monday. The decision to resume was taken at a meeting on Monday Olofinmuagun disclosed...
The Federal Government has approved tax reliefs and other incentives for tech startups to harness the potential of the sector. The approval was given by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to further harness the country’s digital innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem, during its meeting following th...
Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike, has dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect. The Governor, in a statement by his Special Assistant Media, also relieved his Chief of Staff and Senior Special Assistant (Protocol) of their positions. commends the members the Rivers State Executive C...
Fans of Big Brother Naija’s ex-housemate, Pere Egbi have called out a lady for allegedly running away with the sum of five million naira contributed to support the housemate while he was in the reality tv show. The fans in a series of tweets called on the lady to pay the money into Pere’s account as agr...
Eye-watering sums for French forward The footballing world was left stunned on Saturday as Kylian Mbappe decided to stay at Paris Saint-Germain and sign a new contract with the Ligue 1 champions. The French forward put pen to paper on an eye-watering new deal which should see him earn 50 million net eur...
