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- 25 Jun 2021
Kaduna State Partners Airtel Nigeria to Deploy Broadband Services, Fibre Network Across State
The Kaduna State Government has announced a strategic and exclusive partnership with leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, to modernize and digitalize its entire telecoms and…
- 25 Oct 2016
ESUT, 11 Other Varsities to Benefit from 2016 Etisalat Merit Award Scheme
In furtherance of its commitment to youth development and the promotion of academic excellence, youth-friendly telecommunications company, Etisalat Nigeria, has listed 12 universities across the six…
- 6 Sept 2022
Zipline Begins Commercial Deliveries of Medical Commodities in Kaduna State
Zipline, the global leader in instant logistics, has commenced commercial deliveries of medical commodities via unmanned aerial vehicles, otherwise called drones, to health facilities within Kaduna…
- 12 Dec 2023
KASU Inaugurates eLearning Platform
Mallam Hussain Dikko, Pro-Chancellor of Kaduna State University (KASU), has said that the university has been repositioned to become the reference point for an effective e-learning platform within…
- 9 Jan 2019
FEC Approves Four New Private Universities
The Federal Executive Council has approved the establishment of four new private universities in Nigeria. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, who announced the approvals while briefing…
- 5 Oct 2018
KASU Receives e-Library Facilities Worth N3m from U.S. ICT University
The ICT University Foundation, Louisiana, U.S. on Friday donated N30 million worth of e-library facility equipped with world class equipment to the Kaduna State University (KASU). Prof. Victor…
- 2 Mar 2009
NBC Grants 18 Campus Radio Licenses
The National Broadcast Commission (NBC) has granted radio broadcast licenses to 18 tertiary institutions across the country, following President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s approval. Giving the…
- 14 May 2019
9mobile engineering programme produces 31 masters, 3 PhD Students
9mobile has said that it's Telecommunications Engineering Postgraduate Programme (9TEPP), established at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, had produced 31 masters and three PhD…
- 16 Feb 2021
Sterling Bank Partners Zipline On Medical Drone Delivery Service
Sterling Bank’s Health Technology Partner; Zipline has signed a service level agreement with Kaduna State Government for the implementation of drones in the health supply chain system. Zipline, is a…
- 7 Jun 2016
Etisalat Strengthens Cliqfest with Ahmadu Bello University Visit
Etisalat Nigeria has strengthened its bond with the Nigerian youth when it took its innovative youth-engagement programme, Cliqfest to the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) campus in Zaria, Kaduna State…
- 30 Mar 2015
Buhari Leading with 3m Votes as INEC Releases Results
General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), was in the lead yesterday, as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) began release of results…
- 19 Jan 2022
TETFund Harps on Innovation as NBTE Sets Deadline on Skills Devt Centre
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has called on polytechnics and colleges of education in the country to up their games in academic programmes and innovation to reposition the country on…
- 24 Dec 2021
More Winners Emerge in Glo Unlimited Extravaganza
Two more car winners have emerged in Globacom’s Joy Unlimited Extravaganza promo. The two new winners received their brand new Kia Rio cars at presentation ceremonies held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State,…
- 11 Nov 2025
Top 10 Finalists Set to Showcase Groundbreaking Student Innovations at COUCH 2025 Grand Finale
The stage is set for the grand finale of the Coderina University Challenge (COUCH), as the Top 10 student-led innovation teams converge at the National Universities Commission (NUC) Secretariat,…
- 30 Oct 2024
SEC to Include Cybersecurity, AI in Curriculum Review - DG
Dr Emomotimi Agama, director general, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that his commission is working to expand the capital market education curriculum for Nigerian universities to…
- 31 May 2021
FG Inaugurates More Emergency Communication Centres Nationwide
Dr Isa Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has said that 23 Emergency Communications Centres (ECCs) were inaugurated in some states of the federation, with 13 others underway. Dr…
- 31 May 2021
NIMC Registers 56m Nigerians for NIN – DG
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said that it has so far registered 56 million Nigerians with their National Identity Number. Prof Aziz Aliyu, director-general of NIMC, , said this…
- 2 May 2024
Kaduna, Google Launch First AI Training in Hausa Language
Kaduna State Government, in partnership with Google and Data Science Nigeria (DSN), introduced the inaugural “AI for Beginners in Hausa,” marking the first instance of artificial intelligence (AI)…
- 26 Sept 2017
NIS 2017's 9-Point Communiqué Identifies Needs for Innovation in Nigeria
Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS) 2017 edition has raised eight key points that focus on the needs for the country, businesses, organisations, entrepreneurs to become more innovative and apply…
- 26 Sept 2023
Ochefu, Bala-Usman, Chukwu line up for GOCOP 2023 conference
A line up of seasoned professionals are now ready to speak as panelists at the 2023 annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) holding on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at Abuja…
- 21 Feb 2023
Zipline Begins delivery of Medical Products to Health Facilities in Cross River State
Zipline has announced the start of commercial deliveries of essential medical products to health facilities within the Cross-River State. This follows a successful approval and a right to fly…
- 12 Jan 2016
Etisalat Donates Computers to Boost ICT Literacy in Zaria School
As a further demonstration of its commitment to the development of the education sector, Nigeria’s most innovative telecommunication services provider, Etisalat has donated 30 desktop computers to…
- 9 Jan 2016
Etisalat Donates Computers to Boost ICT Literacy in Zaria School
As a further demonstration of its commitment to the development of the education sector, Nigeria’s most innovative telecommunication services provider, Etisalat has donated 30 desktop computers to…
- 20 Jun 2017
AKTH, LASUTH, over 100 Others Nominated for Healthcare Awards eVoting
The Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards (NHEA) has nominated Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Sterling Bank, St. Nicholas and over 100 other…
- 21 Jun 2019
Zaria Based School Wins Maiden MTN Foundation Theatre for Schools Competition
Vital Years Secondary School, Zaria, Kaduna State, has emerged the winner of the maiden edition of the MTN Foundation Theatre for Schools Competition organised for secondary schools across Nigeria.…
- 9 Sept 2019
9mobile Reinvents 9TEPP for Greater Impact
Nigeria’s youth-friendly telecommunications company, 9mobile, has yet again affirmed its commitment to the promotion of quality graduate education with new initiatives aimed at increasing the…
- 9 Jan 2017
Nigeria Plans Aviation University
Nigeria plans to establish an aviation university to promote research, development and production of high level manpower. Hadi Sirika, Aviation minister revealed the plan over the weekend after a…
- 19 May 2014
NIMC Deploys Over 200 New Enrolment Centres Nationwide
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has established over two hundred new Enrolment Centres across the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). It has also commenced enrolment…
- 25 Jan 2023
Zipline: Cross River Begins First Drone Medical Deliveries in Southern Nigeria
Cross River has emerged as the second state in Nigeria after Kaduna and first in the Southern Part of the country to commence the delivery of medical commodities via drones. The facility which was…
- 10 Nov 2009
FG Takes Internet to 474 Schools
Universal Service Provision Fund, (USPF) has provided Internet tools and facilities to 474 schools, spread across the six geopolitical zones of the country. USPF is a special fund set up by the…