Controversy is trailing Delta State Government’s decision last week to scrap the ‘First Class Scholarship Scheme’, initiated by former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan. The programme, which targeted 100 brilliant indigent students annually, is worth N5million per student, and affords first class graduate beneficiaries opportunities to continue their educational pursuits up to …
Read More »Caleb Varsity to honour Ooni of ife as 14 bag first class
Caleb University, Imota, Lagos is set to honour the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi during its seventh convocation ceremony slated for this week. In a release by the institution’s Public Relations Office, Mr Elvis Efe Otobo, the occasion would witness conferment of awards and recognition of distinguished Nigerians …
Read More »8,000 corps members set for Anambra guber poll
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says no fewer than 8, 000 corps members presently serving in Anambra will be available for the conduct of the forthcoming governorship election. Mr Ebenezer Olawale, the NYSC Coordinator in the state, said this in Awka on Sunday. Olawale said the data of corps …
Read More »PPP project : NOUN gets nod for N150m
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has approved the National Open University’s (NOUN) proposal to build and operate a N150 million multi-functional center using the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model. The acting Director-General of ICRC, Mr Chidi Izuwah made this known on Sunday in Abuja as he officially handed over …
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