Photo Credit : Opay’s facebook page The countdown is on! Nigerian students have only a few days left to apply for the OPay Scholars National Innovation Challenge 2026, a nationwide competition organized by OPay in partnership with Google and
Photo Credit : Uni Ilorin’s page The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has celebrated one of its brightest scholars, Professor Lukman Abdulrauf, who became a professor at the age of 38. His achievement serves as a powerful reminder that excellence, consistency, and a commitment to learning can open remarkable opportunities. Professor Abdulrauf teaches in the
MTN Supports Youth Entrepreneurship Through Digital Commerce Telecommunications giant MTN Nigeria is helping young Nigerians grow their businesses by providing access to digital commerce tools, affordable internet services, and entrepreneurship opportunities. The initiative was showcased during a recent cultural lifestyle festival in Lagos that
Sahara Group has reinforced its commitment to sustainable development and human capital growth in Africa by awarding $36,000 under its Making A Difference (MAD) Grant to three academics at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The grant is part of Sahara Group’s ongoing effort to support practical solutions that drive economic growth. The second edition of the
The world is moving rapidly into a fully digital era, with major investments flowing into cloud computing, data centres, artificial intelligence, and edge technologies. As the global economy becomes more data-driven, nations that position themselves early will enjoy faster growth, stronger innovation and better jobs. For Nigeria—Africa’s largest economy and
The Jericho Businessmen Club (JBC) has launched the Future-Ready Youth Digital Bootcamp — an initiative designed to equip young people in Ibadan, Oyo State, with essential digital skills to thrive in the global tech economy. The three-day intensive bootcamp, which began on November 12 at the Ibadan Business Hub, introduces 52 selected participants to key […]
The Federal Government has announced that the National Housing Data Centre (NHDC) will be fully operational by December 2025. Led by the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, this initiative aims to revolutionise Nigeria’s housing and real estate sector by providing credible, evidence-based data to guide policy, investment, and development decisions. The
Nigeria has achieved a major milestone by successfully synchronising its national electricity grid with the West African Power Pool (WAPP) network. The test, conducted between 5:04 a.m. and 9:04 a.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2025, connected Nigeria, Niger Republic, and parts of Benin and Togo to the rest of West Africa under a single operational […]
In a bid to strengthen Nigeria’s creative economy and foster community engagement, Ecobank Nigeria has teamed up with the Yaba Art Museum of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) to launch the Lagos Pop-Up Museum. The cultural exhibition will run from November 8, 2025, to February 10, 2026, at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) in […]
In a historic move, India is set to open its first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus in Nigeria — marking the first of its kind in West Africa. According to The Times of India, this initiative is part of India’s National Education Policy (NEP 2020), which aims to expand access to quality education globally. […]
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