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In a remarkable effort to support education and empower the next generation of Nigerian leaders, the NNPC/SEPLAT Joint Venture has opened applications for the 2025 National Undergraduate Scholarship Programme. This annual initiative offers financial aid to outstanding undergraduates, giving them the freedom to focus on their academics without the burden of tuition fees. This isn’t…
In 2025, Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery, a massive 650,000 barrels-per-day facility, was expected to transform the nation’s energy landscape by reducing reliance on imported fuel. However, despite its operational status, Nigeria continues to import petrol. This paradox raises questions about the refinery’s pricing strategies, market dynamics, and the broader implications for Nigeria’s energy security. The Promise…
Afrobeats superstar Davido has just released his fifth studio album, 5ive, marking a new chapter in his musical journey. This 17-track project is deeply personal, reflecting his growth and life experiences. 5ive features collaborations with both international and Nigerian artists including Chris Brown, Victoria Monét, Becky G, Omah Lay, and Victony. Notable singles from the…
In a major academic milestone that reflects growth, meritocracy, and institutional excellence, the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) has officially announced the promotion of several senior lecturers to the prestigious rank of Associate Professor across various schools and departments. This development marks a pivotal moment in the university’s academic evolution and sends a strong…
In a time when infrastructure in Nigerian tertiary institutions is stretched thin and resources are scarce, a N100 million donation stands out—not just because of the amount, but because of what it represents. Recently, the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA), witnessed a groundbreaking moment as Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, flagged off the…
The Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) has officially released the much-anticipated Computer-Based Continuous Assessment (CBT) timetable for the First Semester of the 2024/2025 Academic Session. This E-Test timetable affects all levels and covers a wide range of departments and courses. Below, you’ll find a breakdown of the exam schedule, dates, venues, and instructions you…
As Easter approaches, students of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) are eager to know how the holiday fits into their academic schedule. While the Federal Government of Nigeria has declared public holidays for Good Friday (April 18) and Easter Monday (April 21) in 2025, FUTMINNA’s academic calendar indicates that lectures and examinations will…
BREAKING: Relief and joy have swept across the campus of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) as the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) once again disbursed a second ₦20,000 upkeep payment to second batch applicants earlier today. This latest credit alert, received on the morning of April 17th, marks the second time in just…
If you are one of the students who paid your school fees before the NELFund loan disbursement began, this update is for you. The submission of NELFund loan refund letters for school fees is still ongoing at various bursary offices across institutions. This process ensures that students who had already paid out-of-pocket before the NELFund…
Just when we thought we had seen it all, the EFCC pulls off a massive raid in both Bida and Minna areas of Niger State and arrested 40 suspected internet fraudsters — but that’s not even the shocking part . According to an official post from the @officialefcc, this operation was carried out by the…
