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     The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), with its mandate of transforming Nigeria into an IT driven economy for global competitiveness and the dire need to bridge the digital divide, has since 2010 established a Scholarship Scheme for Masters (MSc) and Doctorate (PhD) Degrees in relevant areas of Information Technology (IT) obtainable in Nigeria or Foreign / Overseas Universities. Criteria: The scholarship award is strictly based on merit and is equally distributed between the six geo-political zones for PhD and the 36 States and FCT for MSc. Duration: The Masters programme will run for one year while the Doctorate programme is expected to run for three years. Eligibility: PhD :University Lecturers with MSc in any Information Technology related field are eligible to apply for sponsorship. MSc :All citizens of Nigeria with First Class or Second Class (Upper) Honours Bachelor’s degree, (BSc) in Information Technology rela...

Nigeria Agip Exploration Limited (NAE), the NNPC/NAE/OANDO PSC, is committed to the training and development of manpower as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. In pursuance of this, NAE invites applications from suitably qualified and interested Nigerian graduates for the 2013/2014 Post Graduate Scholarship Award Scheme. The award is in two categories – Nigerian and Overseas. Nigerian Agip ExplorationPost Graduate Scholarship Award Scheme2014/2015 Course of Study Only candidates with offer of admission in disciplines related to the following areas should apply; - Geosciences - Engineering (Petroleum, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Sub Sea, Electrical, Marine, Chemical) - Petroleum Economics - Oil and Gas Law Eligibility To qualify, applicants MUST: - Possess a minimum of Second Class Upper Bachelors degree from a recognized Nigerian University. - Must have secured admission into a Nigerian or Overseas University (based on the category being applied for) for a o...

The Federal University of Technology, Akure is set to host a one day Technology Knowledge Sharing Program (TKSP), an initiative of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) with the theme “Geology and Mineral Deposits in the Nigerian Flank of the Chad Basin: Implication for Hydrocarbon Potential for Sustainable Development”. The programme, which would have experts in the field delivering papers on related key issues, is slated to hold on Thursday, 13th June, 2013 between 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. in the University’s CCE Hilltop Auditorium. For further inquiries, please call 08035927594