Six Nigerian Students Win Top Cambridge Awards

Adetutu A, The Insights 5 July 2024

Six Nigerian students from three secondary schools have been awarded the Top in the World Outstanding Cambridge Learners Awards for their performance in the June and November 2023 Cambridge exams. The awards, announced by Mrs. Lucy Pearson, Country Director of the Nigeria British Council,

Ogun State Student Wins 2024 Brightest Top National Agric Science Quiz contest

Adetutu A, The Insights 5 July 2024

15-year-old Nimotallah Tiamiyu from Ogun State wins the 2024 Brightest National Agric Science Quiz Contest -ARDnig Summary 15-year-old Nimotallah Tiamiyu from Ogun State wins the 2024 Brightest National Agric Science Quiz Contest, earning a N4 million scholarship. The contest, organized by JustMedia Production and sponsored by OCP Africa, BlackCountry Farms, and Providus

Empowering Nigerians, NITDA and NYSC Join Forces for Digital Training

Adetutu A, The Insights 4 July 2024

NITDA Building -ARDnig NITDA has teamed up with NYSC to train 30 million Nigerians in digital skills. This collaboration is part of a larger plan to improve digital literacy across the country. The initiative aims to empower young people and support Nigeria’s development. NITDA and NYSC Partnership The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has

Ajayi Crowther University Offers Three Certificates to Graduates 

Adetutu A, The Insights 24 June 2024

Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State now offers its graduates three certificates: a degree certificate, a Mind Education certificate, and an Entrepreneurship Training certificate. This initiative, described as unprecedented in Nigeria, was announced during a visit by Mind Education experts from China and Korea. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Timothy Adebayo highlighted that the

Nigerian Businesses Do Not Understand the Value of Reviews

Okanlawon G, The Insights 23 June 2024

Nigerian Businesses Do Not Understand the Value of Reviews. Let’s first understand the context or word reviews. So, what are reviews? Reviews are customers’ opinions and feedback about your business, products, or services. They provide insights into what customers think and feel about your offerings. What people think of reviews Many Nigerian businesses often see

Wisdom International School of Excellence Shortlisted for 2024 World’s Best School Prize

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 June 2024

Top 10 World’s Best School Prizes -ARDnig Wisdom International School of Excellence in Abuja is a finalist for the 2024 World’s Best School Prize for Overcoming Adversity. The school has been recognized for addressing the health issue of open defecation and is now competing for a share of a $50,000 prize fund. Public voting is […]

Lagos State Invests N1 Billion Fund for Startup Development and Empowerment

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 June 2024

Governor Babajide Sanwo- Olu -ARDnig The Lagos State government under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has allocated N1 billion as a seed fund for startups to the Lagos State Science, Research, and Innovation Council (LASRIC) to support startup development, aiming to foster innovation and economic growth. The fund is expected to […]

Nigerian Education Loan Fund Portal Opened  for Student Loan Applications

Adetutu A, The Insights 19 June 2024

President Bola Tinubu had on April 3 signed the National Students Loan Amendment bill into law- ARDnig The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the official opening of its student loan application portal on May 24, 2024. This significant milestone, confirmed on Thursday night through a statement signed by NELFUND’s media lead, Nasir Ayitogo, […]

Bayero University Kano translates science textbooks into Hausa

Adetutu A, The Insights 18 June 2024

Bayero University Kano (BUK) has translated Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics textbooks into Hausa. This project aims to improve science education for Hausa-speaking students, making learning easier and more engaging. Eight textbooks were translated under the leadership of Professor Liyu Mu’azu, with plans to expand to other subjects and educational levels. The

NELFUND Reassures Fair Access to Student Loans

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 June 2024

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that all eligible Nigerian students can access its interest-free loan program without needing influential connections or “godfathers.” Dr. Fred Femi Akinfala, Executive Director of Finance and Administration at NELFUND, emphasized the organization’s commitment to a transparent and fair application