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- 2 Sept 2018
Roar Nigeria Hub Hosts Facebook Stakeholders Roundtable @ University of Nigeria
The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) went agog with activities as it recently, welcomed a team from the global giant Facebook. The Public Policy Director for Facebook Africa, Ebele Okobi led the…
- 20 Jun 2017
ICT University of Nigeria Receives Support from Global IT Giants
The proposed ICT University of Nigeria, the first of its kind in Africa and one of the pet projects of Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has received the endorsement and…
- 10 Nov 2016
Glo Campus Concert Storms University of Nigeria, Nsukka Today
The stage is set for the hosting of the youth-oriented music concert, Glo Campus Storm at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), today. Feelers from the organisers, Nigeria’s foremost…
- 18 Sept 2024
Avanti Communications, IHS Nigeria Recognized with Universal Broadband Award for Connecting Rural Nigeria
Global multi-orbit satellite provider, Avanti Communications (“Avanti”), and IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers”) group, have been recognized for their work in…
- 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…
- 8 Jul 2014
Airtel Connects 27 Universities Under Nigeria’s First NgREN,
Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications services provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) to deploy the country’s first Research and Education…
- 21 Nov 2021
TETfund Worries Over State of Research, Innovation in Nigeria Universities
Prof Suleiman Bogoro, the Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund), over the weekend described research as the best way to actualise radical development of the nation. Bagoro who…
- 2 Jun 2017
FG Inaugurates Committee on Proposed ICT University of Nigeria
The Federal Government yesterday in Abuja inaugurated an implementation committee to facilitate the establishment of the proposed Information Communication Technology (ICT) University of Nigeria. Mr…
- 27 Apr 2022
MTN Nigeria, Pan-Atlantic University launch Media Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria and Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) on Wednesday announced the launch of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MTN MIP), which will be run by PAU’s School of Media and Communication (SMC).…
- 27 Jul 2013
AfDB Doles Out $45m for PAU Universities in Nigeria, Others
African Development Bank’s (AfDB) board of executive directors has approved an African Development Fund (ADF) grant of $45 million to support the creation of a Pan African University (PAU). The new…
- 27 Aug 2021
Nigeria Elected into Two Highest Universal Postal Union Councils
Nigeria has emerged as winners at the elections into the Council of Administration (CA) and Postal Operations Council (POC) of the Universal Postal Union (UPU). Dr. Isa Pantami, minister, Federal…
- 26 May 2025
MTN Nigeria, Pan-Atlantic University Kick Off Fourth Cohort of Media Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria, in partnership with the School of Media and Communication, Pan Atlantic University, has announced the fourth cohort of the Media Innovation Programme (MIP), welcoming 20 outstanding…
- 4 Apr 2017
UNN Makes History with ‘Roar Nigeria Hub’
University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has scored another first with the opening of first full-fledged university embedded technology community in West Africa called ‘Roar Nigeria Hub’. Located at the…
- 17 Mar 2026
New Horizons Nigeria Commissions ICT Centre @Adeleke University to Boost Tech Skills
In a major boost to technology education and digital innovation in Nigeria, New Horizons Systems Solutions Limited, a subsidiary of the US-based global ICT training organization, New Horizons…
- 24 Mar 2025
MTN Nigeria and Pan-Atlantic University Invite Media Practitioners for 4th Media Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and the School of Media and Communication, Pan-Atlantic University, have announced a call for applications from qualified media practitioners (including content…
- 14 Apr 2017
Pantami, Agada, Others for UNN ‘Roar Nigeria’ Hub Public Unveiling
The University of Nigeria Nsukka has fixed April 26th for the Public Introduction of the Roar Nigeria Hub, the first full-fledged university embedded technology hub in West Africa. Dr. Isa Pantami,…
- 2 May 2019
UNN Set to Host Maiden Edition of National Innovation Summit
University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has announced that it’s organizing National Innovation Summit tagged “Venture Cup Nigeria” aimed to stimulate students of tertiary institutions to start thinking of…
- 12 Dec 2018
NCC Pledges to Fund Universities’ Research to Boost Innovation
The Nigeria Communication Commission said it has begun directing fund to encourage innovation by boosting research and development in universities across the country. It said Nigeria universities…
- 28 Mar 2019
Huawei Partners 40 Universities to Ensure Digital Inclusion in Nigeria
Huawei Technologies Company Nigeria Ltd., an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company, says it is currently working with more than 40 universities to ensure digital inclusion in…
- 2 May 2014
President Jonathan Commissions Maritime University, Dockyard
President Goodluck Jonathan will on Saturday, May 10 flag-off Nigeria’s first specialised university for the maritime sector as part of his tour of the facilities of the Nigerian Maritime…
- 26 Apr 2010
Sofoluwe Lauds Zain’s Support for Education Sector
Professor Adetokunbo Sofoluwe, vice chancellor of the University of Lagos (Unilag), has commended Zain Nigeria for its commitment to the development of the country’s education sector, through…
- 16 Feb 2026
Leo Stan Ekeh Foundation, Zinox Group To Invest 10B on 1000 University Tech Scholarships for Indigent Nigeria Wiz-kids
By Eunice Omokaro Africa's foremost tech icon and Chairman of Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, who turns 70 on February 22, this year, has explained why he is not celebrating his 70th birthday with a mega…
- 29 May 2015
Walden University Holds Session on Online Learning for Nigeria
Walden University will be holding an information session about its graduate programmes in Lagos in June. According to Jonathan Kaplan, Walden University’s interim president, the session aims to…
- 29 Oct 2024
Pan-Atlantic University Partners with Cesel and University of Lincoln to Revolutionise Biogas Production in Nigeria
Pan-Atlantic University is proud to announce its partnership with CESEL and the University of Lincoln, UK, on a groundbreaking project funded by a £219,000 Innovate UK grant. This collaborative…
- 2 May 2017
Oracle University Partners New Horizons, Launch 12c in Nigeria
Oracle Incorporated through its learning arm Oracle University formally launched its latest update 12C which is the world's first database designed for the cloud in Nigeria with its global…
- 2 Dec 2013
New Horizons, Redeemer's University Commission IT Training Centre
Redeemer’s University, Nigeria’s technology driven private university has commissioned a state-of-the-art multimillion naira information technology (IT) resource centre along kilometre 12…
- 4 May 2022
MTN Nigeria to Invest Over N300m in Media Innovation Programme in Partnership with Pan-Atlantic University
MTN Nigeria, Nigeria’s leading technology company, has joined global organisations supporting media practitioners to stay relevant in an ever-changing media profession with the launch of…
- 12 Oct 2009
Zain Africa University Challenge Season 4 Starts
Zain Nigeria has announced the commencement of the 2010 edition of the intellectually stimulating and entertaining Television Quiz show, Zain Africa Challenge new season. The programme which is now…
- 10 May 2010
Zain Rewards UNN team to Zain Africa Challenge, Pledges Support for Nigerian Varsities
Zain Nigeria has restated its commitment to supporting Universities in Nigeria to perform their key role as purveyor of knowledge, innovation, development and change by igniting the desire for…
- 7 Nov 2016
NgREN Bandwidth Infrastructure for Universities Idle Away
Nigeria University Commission’s Nigerian Research and Educational Network (NgREN) launched some two years ago is now idle, leaving universities scratching for bandwidth. NgREN is a collaboration…