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T he MTN Nigeria Foundation Limited  by Guarantee (MTNF Ltd/Gte) was established by MTN Nigeria C ommunications Limited in July 2004 to drive MTN Nigeria’s Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiatives aimed at improving the quality of lives in communities across the country. MTN Nigeria Foundation Science and Technology Scholarship Scheme (8th Phase) Project Description Since inception of the Scheme, MTNF has invested N1,690,800,000 in the scholarships to date The scholarship award is worth  N200,000.00 (Two Hundred Thousand Naira only) per student  for the duration of one academic year and covers tuition, textbook allowance and stipend. Application for the 2017/2018 session is now open and the scholarship had connected +2700 people by vision and excellence. In addition, scholarships Will also be renewed for the existing students who have maintained a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 or its equivalent (second class upper/upper credit).

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has suspended its strike after a final four-hour meeting with the Federal Government delegation, which ended around 9pm in Abuja on Monday. The ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, addressed a briefing at the Nigeria Labour Congress secretariat to announce the union’s “conditional suspension of the strike.” Ogunyemi said the strike was suspended, after the union gave the Federal Government a deadline of the end of October to fulfil its promises.

The Obama Foundation is offering Obama Fellowship Program to support outstanding people from around the world to inspire civic innovation. President Obama announced in a video and e-mail the first set of Obama Foundation initiatives to inspire and empower young people to change their world. The Obama Foundation Fellowship seeks to support and elevate outstanding civic innovators from around the world in order to amplify the impact of their remarkable work and to inspire a powerful wave of civic innovation. Obama Foundation Fellows will be a diverse set of twenty community-minded rising stars—organizers, inventors, artists, entrepreneurs, journalists, and more—who are radically altering the civic engagement landscape.

Imperial College London is offering Brilliant Minds MBA Scholarship for the academic year 2018-2019. International students are eligible to apply for these scholarships. These scholarships are awarded to applicants who display exceptional intellect and career potential and who otherwise might not be able to fund the study on the programme. Imperial is one of the best universities in the world. We have a long and proud history at being of the forefront of technology. From finch to medical discoveries to drones, the Imperial community is focused on challenges and opportunities in the future.

ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it will not disclose when it will hold its meetings to consider the Federal Government’s offers, aimed at resolving the ongoing strike. The ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, said this on Sunday while responding to our correspondent’s inquiry as to when the union would meet to examine the Federal Government’s offers and resolve the strike.

About the Award:  Since 1975, Ontario, in partnership with Ontario’s publicly–assisted universities, has encouraged excellence in graduate studies at the masters and doctoral levels through the awarding of Ontario Graduate Scholarships (OGS). OGS awards are merit–based scholarships available to students in all disciplines of academic study. The OGS program is jointly funded by the Province of Ontario and Ontario universities. The Province of Ontario contributes two-thirds of the value of the award and the university provides one-third.

The DTU Fotonik is now accepting applications for PhD scholarships for students from Denmark. Candidates are invited to apply for a specific project from the list below or to submit individual project proposals. The DTU is a technical university providing internationally leading research, education, innovation and scientific advice. DTU is an independent academic university collaborating globally with business, industry, government, and public agencies.

The University of British Columbia is offering Accounting Free Online Course. This course will teach you to interpret financial statements effectively and use them to make better business decisions. In this course, applicants will use financial statements to make better decisions. Learn the fundamental concepts and principles underlying financial accounting. The course will start on May 29, 2018.

The Brigham Young University is pleased to offer academic scholarships for international students. Prospective new freshmen are eligible to apply for undergraduate scholarships beginning with the term/semester they are admitted. The Brigham Young University, sometimes referred colloquially as The Y, is a private research university located in Provo, Utah, United States.