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UNICEF, IHS Nigeria Support 30,000 Flood Victims in Niger State: Here’s How You Can Benefit 

Following a devastating flood in Mokwa Local Government Area, Niger State, that killed over 153 people and displaced thousands, UNICEF and IHS Nigeria have launched a joint emergency intervention. The flood, caused by torrential rainfall on May 29, destroyed over 10,000 hectares of farmland and left more than 500 people missing.  Over 30,000 people, including […]

UK’s Loughborough University to Expand Scholarships for Nigerians through PTDF Partnership 

Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Loughborough University in the United Kingdom is collaborating with the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) to boost scholarship opportunities for Nigerian students. The partnership is focused on fields like oil, gas, renewable energy, and public health—areas that are vital for Nigeria’s development.  Capacity

MTN Foundation, FG and Ogun Government Empower 1,000 Farmers Through Digital Agriculture 

The MTN Foundation, in collaboration with the Federal Government and Ogun State Government, has launched AgriConnect—a digital agriculture initiative aimed at empowering 1,000 smallholder farmers with mobile-based agricultural tools and knowledge.  The project, launched on Wednesday at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Abeokuta, will provide selected farmers with access