The University of Uyo (UNIUYO) has secured a British Council–funded grant to transform Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), with a focus on digital innovation, inclusiveness, and job creation in Nigeria’s construction industry. The one-year project, undertaken in partnership with Edinburgh Napier University, seeks to revolut...
•Pasture varieties The National Committee on Naming, Registration and Release of Crop Varieties, Livestock Breeds and Fisheries has approved and registered eight new pasture varieties, marking a historic development in Nigeria’s agricultural sector. The varieties, submitted by the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development and the National Anim...
•Mohamed Salah Arne Slot says Mohamed Salah will have a “far better chance” of winning the Ballon d’Or if runaway Premier League leaders Liverpool win silverware this season. The Egyptian superstar, 32, is the favourite to win the award, regarded as the top individual prize in football, after a sensational campaign so far, reports AFP. [&helli...
•Prison The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) in Cross River State has raised concerns over the declining number of inmates in its facilities, stating that the shortage is affecting farming and community service programmes. Speaking at a two-day town hall meeting on the implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL), org...
•Greek flag Greece is grappling with a huge labour shortage, with an estimated 300,000 job vacancies across various sectors, many of which have traditionally been filled by foreign workers. The scarcity spans industries ranging from tourism to construction and technology, posing challenges to the nation’s economy, reports Vanguard. The tourism...
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, reportedly plans to invest over $10 billion in a privately owned subsea cable network spanning more than 40,000 kilometers. This ambitious project aims to enhance Meta’s control over its vast internet traffic, reduce dependence on telecommunications companies, and mitigate geopolit...
Stakeholders unanimously called for concerted efforts towards adding value to non-oil export products by processing them into semi-finished and finished goods in order to unlock significant economic benefits for the nation. This clarion call was made at the 9th Edition of the Annual Zenith Bank International Trade Seminar themed “Nigerian Non-...
•An international passport with US visa The United States (US) visa, is undisputably, the most sought-after in the world for relocation because of the exceptional life opportunities attached to it. A US visa is a permit issued by the US government that grants Nigerians and other non-citizens entry into the country for certain purposes, such [&...
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