The National President of the Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti Alumni Association, Dr Oyedokun Abiodun, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to upgrade polytechnics in the country to degree-awarding institutions. Abiodun also called for greater attention and improved funding for polytechnic education, to...
The management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has said that Saturday’s fire incident left the hospital with no remarkable damage. The hospital’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Omotayo Ogunleye, who started this in a statement on Saturday, said...
The National Examination Council (NECO) has announced that it has accredited more foreign schools in Niger Republic and Equatorial Guinea in a bid to expand its global presence. NECO’s Acting Director of Public Relations, Azeez Sanni, announced this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. The examination b...
The University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, has launched Wole Soyinka Institute to immortalise one of its illustrious alumni and the Nobel laureate, Oluwole Soyinka at the 76th Founder’s Day anniversary of the institution. The announcement of the University’s Council decision was made by the Vice Chancell...
FirstBank Group, one of Nigeria’s leading commercial banks, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing fintech innovation by awarding N29.5 million to 10 exceptional startups at its First Bank Fintech Summit 6.0, themed Banking on Partnerships. NearSwipe Limited, a fintech startup offering NFC smart ID...
Ugo Ugochukwu, the 17-year-old Nigerian-American racing prodigy, clinched the 2024 FIA Formula Regional (FR) World Cup title on Sunday at the 71st Macau Grand Prix. The young driver dominated the race from start to finish, representing R-ace GP, with Olivier Goethe of MP Motorsport and Noel León of KCMG...