5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (520+ words) In a bid to ease the financial burden of preparing children for the new academic session, Alert Microfinance Bank, a member of Alert Group, has supported 100 pupils across two schools in Lagos State with essential educational materials. The initiative, implemented…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (1204+ words) From electrical engineering to Lagos Business School, Professor Albert Alos devoted his entire life to teaching, institution-building, and shaping generations of Nigerian leaders. Alos arrived in Nigeria in 1967, a young Spanish engineer stepping into a country caught in the turmoil…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (205+ words) Egbin Power Plc has opened the 11th edition of its annual scholarship programme, extending a decade-long push to fund education across the communities surrounding its 1,320-megawatt plant on the Lagos lagoon. More than 250 students from primary and secondary schools in the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (416+ words) The Ishk Tolaram Foundation has invested more than N20 million in tools for its vocational training graduates as it seeks to move young Nigerians from skills acquisition into employment and enterprise creation. The foundation disclosed this at the graduation of 500 beneficiaries…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (767+ words) The Federal Government has launched the ‘Hire From Nigeria’ Campaign, targeting one million export-linked jobs for Nigerians by 2030 as part of efforts to position the country’s young workforce to compete in the global labour and services market. Maruf Tunji Alausa,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (384+ words) About 641 teenagers participated in a technical and vocational education and training teens programme in Abuja have gained exposure to 20 different skills through a combination of digital, creative and hands-on vocational sessions. The training, organised by Olivehill Development Initiative (ODI) in…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (220+ words) Nigeria’s education system is producing more qualifications than market-ready skills. It is expanding the number of people passing through schools and universities, but the skills emerging from the system are not yet keeping pace with what a changing labour market…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (384+ words) Silva Opuala-Charles, a foremost Professor of Economics and President of Garden City Premier Business School in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, South-South Nigeria, has been named Head for Africa Operations for the Chartered Institute of Management and Leadership, USA. The appointment…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (381+ words) The federal government has invested N1 billion to revamp the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) curriculum, unveiling 27 new occupational standards and updating four existing ones to equip Nigerians with industry-relevant skills and improve employability. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of…...