National Association of Nigeria Student ARDnig The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is set to hold a National Summit on Drug Abuse at the University of Abuja to address the growing issue of drug abuse among youths. The summit will feature expert speakers and focus on prevention,
UNICEF The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised alarm over the increasing dropout rates among adolescents in primary and secondary schools in the Southwest region of Nigeria, which includes Ekiti, Oyo, Lagos, Ondo, Osun, and Ogun states. According to UNICEF, dropout rates in this region range from 8% to 15%. Dropout and Completion Rates […]
NELFUND -ARDnig NELFUND has cleared 22 more state-owned tertiary institutions for student loans, bringing the total to 108. This expansion supports President Tinubu’s commitment to making higher education accessible to all Nigerians through financial assistance. The move is part of the broader implementation of the Access to Higher Education Act, which established
President Bola Tinubu – ARDnig President Bola Tinubu has positioned Nigeria to turn the climate crisis into an economic opportunity by embracing sustainable development and innovation. At the launch of NETZENCE Sustainability Limited’s CloseCarbon system, Tinubu emphasized the importance of reducing carbon emissions and achieving Net Zero by 2060. The event
Union Bank Of Nigeria Union Bank of Nigeria has announced the promotion of 337 employees, recognizing their dedication and hard work. This move reflects the bank’s commitment to rewarding excellence and supporting the growth of its workforce. Commitment to Employee Growth Union Bank is known for its strong commitment to employee development. The recent
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) is facing a significant revenue loss due to new food import regulations. The forfeited revenue, estimated at ₦188.4 billion, is a result of stricter rules aimed at controlling the importation of certain food items into the country. New Food Import Rules Recently, the government has implemented new policies to reduce […]
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the results for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). This news is important for students across Nigeria who sat for the exams earlier this year. How to Check Your Results Students can check their WASSCE results online. To do this, follow these steps: […]
Nigeria youth protesting, fighting for their future -ARDnig International Youth Day on August 12 is particularly meaningful for Nigerian youth, who represent the largest youth population in the world. Despite numerous challenges, these young Nigerians are leveraging digital tools to drive progress. Their resilience and determination make them a force to be reckoned with,
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and the Nigerian government have reached an agreement on a new minimum wage of ₦70,000 (about US$43) per month. This decision comes after long and difficult negotiations driven by rising inflation and a weakening currency. The Agreement After months of discussions, the NLC, TUC, and the […]
Young Nigerians in Kano Manufacturing USB cables for phones and tablets In recent times, there has been a positive development in Kano State, Nigeria. A group of young Nigerians has ventured into the manufacturing of USB cables for phones and tablets. This initiative is a significant step towards boosting local production and reducing dependency on […]