Chief Aloysius Ogbonna Jr., the Igwe Elect of Ogugu Ntu-egbenese Ancient Kingdom in Enugu State, has congratulated Hon. Uche Okolo on his victory in the local government election. In a press statement, Ogbonna attributed Okolo’s win to his hard work and dedication to Awgu’s development, setting the stage for future growth.Ogbonna praised Okolo’s commitment to […]
Application Deadline: 30 September 2024 Applications are now open for the 2025 UNESCO AfriMAB GRÓ LRT Land Restoration Fellowships. Applications for fellowships to the GRÓ Land Restoration Training Programme (GRÓ LRT) are open for 2 (two) fellows from African biosphere reserves engaged in restoration activities. The programme offers annual six-month training in Iceland focused on land restoration and sustainable […]
The Taraba State Advisory Committee on Local Government Autonomy has moved to calm the fears of traditional rulers in the state, assuring them that the financial autonomy granted to the 16 local government areas will not erode their influence.Rt. Hon. Peter Diah, Chairman of the Committee and state House of Assembly Committee Chairman on Local […]
Application Deadline: October 16, 2024 at 5:00 pm ET. Applications are now open for the second annual Dart Center Documentary Film Fellowship, an immersive, weeklong fellowship for senior and mid-career documentary filmmakers who wish to deepen their knowledge of emotional trauma and psychological injury, delve into documentary ethics and craft challenges, and enrich their engagement around violence, conflict and […]
Dangote Refinery has hit out at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for claiming they bought fuel from them at N898 per litre. https://dailypost.ng/2024/09/15/dangote-sold-fuel-to-us-at-n898-per-litre-nnpcl/ A statement made available to DAILY POST on Sunday and signed by Anthony Chiejina, the Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer of Dangote Company, debunked those claims. Chiejina described it […]
Application Deadline: November 20, 2024 at 4pm EDT Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 United States Institute of Peace (USIP) Peace Scholar Fellowship Program. USIP’s Peace Scholar Fellowship program awards non-residential fellowships to Ph.D. candidates enrolled at U.S. universities who are writing doctoral dissertations on topics related to conflict management, peacebuilding and security studies. Since 1988, the program […]
Application Deadline: December 9th, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 Atlas Short-term Fellowship. The Fondation Maison des sciences de l’homme (FMSH) and the Institut Français de Recherche en Afrique (IFRA) of Nairobi offer a short-term fellowship of three month in France for postdoc researchers from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda, Eastern Congo (Kivu) who have presented their thesis […]
Application Deadline: September 25, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 Falling Walls International Berlin Science Journalism Fellowship. The Falling Walls Foundation invites science journalists from around the world to apply for the Falling Walls International Berlin Science Journalism Fellowship 2024. During the Berlin Science Week (1-10 November 2024) and the Falling Walls Science Summit (7-9 November […]
Reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu says the outcome of the just concluded governorship election in the state justified his claims that the incumbent Governor, Goodwin Obaseki was unpopular. Shaibu, who spoke on Monday during a program on Arise TV, claimed that Obaseki has never won any election by himself, stressing that the […]
