The widow of late gospel singer Toluwanisings has reportedly agreed to have her husband buried at their Ibadan residenceThe singer's father had earlier opposed the widow's reported preference for a cemetery burialToluwanisings' close associate, Lanre Alewilese, confirmed that both parties had resolved their differences…
…of the zone through the establishment of the China-Nigeria Friendship Model School, scholarship opportunities for deserving students and the organisation of various academic, sporting and extracurricular programmes. They particularly commended the zone for maintaining its commitment to the educational advancement of ch…
…the council described the killing as an attack not only on an individual but also on scholarship and religious guidance. For the families of Masusuka and Abubakar, the immediate concern is justice for their loved ones. For their followers and the wider community, the killing raises questions about the protection availa…
…in mid-November, focusing on research visibility and how academics could make their scholarship more discoverable, read and cited. The forthcoming programme is expected to feature scholars from the African Academy of Sciences, led by its President, Prof Friday Okonofua, and Dr Chika Ezeugwu of Harvard University, along…
…of late gospel singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, and scholarships for the deceased’s two children. The gesture follows public concerns over the living conditions of the singer’s father, Muniru Adekunle Olayemi, after images and videos showing the state of his home attracted attention on…
…Lavrov said the robust relationship between Nigeria and Russia had seen an increase in scholarships awarded to Nigerians, reaching a peak of 220 in 2026. He recalled that in 2024, he met with his Nigerian counterpart in Abuja who warmly received him, and cemented the bilateral ties between the two countries. On defence…
…undergraduate journey by announcing a First Class Honours degree alongside a string of scholarships and academic awards earned across his four years of study.Sharing the milestone on LinkedIn in October 2026, Kolawole posted his CGPA of 4.65 out of 5.00 and reflected on how much had changed since he first walked throug…
…fears, Abraham graduated from the Department of Business Administration holding two scholarships and a long list of leadership rolesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Abraham Edidion Edem, a Business Administration graduate of the University of Ilo…
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to offer scholarships to medical students as part of efforts to develop local expertise in robotic surgery after the Redeemers Health Village–RoboMed Robotic Academy says it would train 400 robotic specialists within two years in Nigeria. The initiative is aimed at strengtheni…
…and graduated with a First Class degree before winning a Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship seven months laterAfter completing his NYSC, Ibrahim secured a second fully funded scholarship covering visa, flight, tuition, stipend, health insurance, and accommodation to study in MalaysiaIbrahim used his story to ch…
…shapes health outcomes and healthcare experiences.She is currently seeking postgraduate scholarship opportunities, research positions, and academic mentorship in medical sociology and related fields, and has called on researchers, public health professionals, and institutions working in those areas to connect with her.…
A beneficiary of a scholarship awarded by former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, in 2017, Nengi Donald Jaja, has emerged as the overall Best Graduating Student of the College of Law at Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, winning 12 awards. Jaja disclosed this in a post shared on X on Saturday, reflecting on how the…
…the school to select female students for virginity testing under the guise of offering scholarships and exercise books. The statement said 16 female students were allegedly selected for the exercise, prompting objections and a peaceful protest by students. The ministry expressed concern that the alleged action violated…
…transfer and employment opportunities for graduates. “The partnership will include scholarships, employment opportunities and an annual award for outstanding students,” Okonkwo said. Olajide commended Babalola for building the university, saying his achievement demonstrated that people could continue making meaningful…
…family’s foundation, established when the late Fasoranti turned 90, had quietly provided scholarships to many students in secondary schools and universities across the country. Taiwo said the children would sustain the foundation’s scholarship programmes to preserve their father’s legacy and continue supporting young N…
…and qualifications, contributing to the development of advanced professional expertise, scholarship, research and leadership. But these are not merely numbers in our academic records; they represent 10,448 undergraduate journeys,” the vice-chancellor stated. Fakolujo said the university’s graduates were excelling in va…
…Gombe State, has died, leaving behind a community of mourners who remember him for his scholarship, warmth, and decades of religious service.Professor Isa Pantami, former Minister of Communication and Information Technology and Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Gombe State, broke…
…and sustainable development. He urged the club to invest in young people through scholarships, mentorship programmes and start-up grants for aspiring entrepreneurs, noting that sustainable economic growth required the participation of government, community institutions and responsible citizens. Abiodun congratulated Or…
People Nigerian Man Celebrates Winning Bristol And NDDC Scholarships For UK Master's Published 9 Oct 2026 at 11:57 PM by Ankrah Shalom 1 min read Details soon...Authors: Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over six years of experience. She has…
…and ethics among students. Okechukwu added that the institute provides need-based scholarships, including the JB Cushmore Scholarship, which covers the full training cost of about N4.5m per student. Also speaking, the Head of Industrial Linkage and Marketing, Mr Christopher Itua, identified the social preference for un…
People Man Posts Details of How He Secured 3 Fully Funded Scholarships for Graduate Study Published 6 Oct 2026 at 10:48 PM by Ankrah Shalom 1 min read Details soon...Authors: Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over six years of experience. Sh…
…State University, after the Academic Staff Union of Universities awarded her a N1.68m scholarship following a PUNCH report on her plight. Maryam, who writes and performs household chores with her toes, had in 2023 appealed to public-spirited Nigerians, government agencies and non-governmental organisations to assist he…
…siege? Are these uncommon decoys to distract us? Is this a political attack targeting scholarship and conviction?” Oyelade asked. He recalled that on Friday, May 15, students and teachers from Oriire Local Government were abducted and spent 56 days in captivity under harrowing conditions. He noted that following the in…
…for more investment in the Education sector, especially the release of the long-awaited scholarship awards to indigent students of the subregion and deploying more resource into the campaign for reducing the burden of out of school children and a coordinated support for the Tsangaya education. To ease the cost of trans…
…of the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ), we are pleased to inform you that the scholarship application you submitted under the Doctoral Research Scholarships program in the Fall 2025 competition will receive financial support from the FRQ. “You will find attached the CAD $100,000 offered, as well as the results obtai…