Northern leaders plan summit to strategise for 2027

Notable leaders from northern Nigeria are coming together for a pivotal summit focused on revitalising the region’s political and economic power, ahead of the 2027 elections. This was revealed in Abuja on Tuesday, during a gathering of the League of Northern Democrats, a group comprising former governors, senators, and other prominent figures from the region. […]

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Akume, Edun lead 10-man LG autonomy implementation panel

The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-man inter-ministerial committee to enforce the Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy. The Supreme Court had on July 11 granted local governments across the country autonomy. An apex court seven-man panel, in the judgment delivered by Justice Emmanuel Agim, declared that the 774 local government councils in the […]

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Canon Collins Trust 2024 Joel Joffe LLB scholarships 2024 for aspiring South African Lawyers.

Application Deadline:  16 September 2024 3:00 pm GMT Applications are now open for the 2024 Canon Collins Trust Joel Joffe LLB scholarships. The Joel Joffe LLB scholarships are offered in memory of Joel Joffe, who was Nelson Mandela’s lawyer in the 1963/4 Rivonia Trial. He played a crucial role in the struggle for democracy in South Africa. The […]

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The Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) PhD Scholarships 2024 (Fully Funded)

Application Deadline: 16th September 2024 at 5:00 pm (East Africa Time; UTC+3) The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) is an African-led initiative that aims to close the skills gap in the applied sciences, engineering and technology (ASET) necessary for socio-economic transformation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) is the flagship program of […]

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ARES Belgian Government Masters and Continuing Education Scholarships 2025/2026 for study in Belgium (Fully Funded)

Application Deadline: 18 October 2024 at 12pm. Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 ARES Belgian Government Masters and Continuing Education Scholarships. The ARES scholarships offer you the opportunity to follow a one-year advanced bachelor’s or master’s degree program or a 2-to-6-month continuing education program within a higher education institution of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation in Belgium. The Academy for […]

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Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship Scheme 2024 for young Nigerians

  Application Deadline:  September 2, 2024. Applications are now open for the 2024 Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship Scheme. Julius Berger Nigeria Plc (JBN) is a leading Nigerian company offering holistic services covering the planning, design, engineering, construction, operation, and maintenance of buildings, infrastructure, and industry projects. Julius Berger is a committed partner with a strong track record of reliable […]

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