The Federal Government has formally set 16 years as the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced this on Tuesday during the 2025 Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board held in Abuja. Alausa, while declaring...
Three innovative digital services have been launched by Globacom, Nigeria’s digital solutions and tech company. The products are aimed at rewarding, educating, and entertaining its customers. The new products—Animation World Promo, Sport Brain, and Treasure Spin—offer users dynamic experiences with chan...
Artificial intelligence platforms such as ChatGPT have opened new earning opportunities for tech savvy undergraduates. By leveraging AI powered writing assistants, design generators and data analysis tools, students are launching micro businesses, freelancing for clients and streamlining academic servic...
A Nigerian scholar and researcher at Arizona State University, Dr Adesola Adegoke, has been awarded the Trent R. Dames and William W. Moore Fellowship by the American Society of Civil Engineers. The award comes with a $10,500 research grant and recognises Adegoke’s innovative work in sustainable geotech...
More branches of the Academic Staff Union of Universities have announced the suspension of services following the delay in payment of salaries. Recall that the national president of ASUU, Prof Chris Piwuna, in an earlier interview with The PUNCH, said the union would invoke the no-pay-no-work policy on...
The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced that all applicants for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas must now adjust their social media account’s privacy settings to “public.” F, M, and J visas are nonimmigrant visa categories issued by the US government for individuals coming to the country for ed...