Nigeria: Central Bank delays hit students
Nigerians are anxiously waiting to fulfil studying abroad ambitions amid increased wait times from the Central Bank of Nigeria for discounted exchange rates.
Nigerians are anxiously waiting to fulfil studying abroad ambitions amid increased wait times from the Central Bank of Nigeria for discounted exchange rates.
Nigeria is growing faster than any other country year-on-year in terms of offers being made, according to new data from Uniquest.
A petition to abolish requirements for IELTS has reached nearly 75,000 signatures in Nigeria and prompted an official response from the UK Home Office. Timothy van Gardingen asks if Nigerian students could be exempt in the future.
The UK government is seeking to drive UK transnational education in Nigeria as a delegation visited the country in West Africa this week.
International students are missing the start of their academic courses and placements in the UK due to visa processing delays.
Interest in gaining qualifications overseas among Nigerian students is soaring, but affordability remains a key barrier, new research has suggested.
A consortium of universities operating under the banner of Education Hungary have embarked on an aggressive student recruitment exercise across Africa.
A report has called on African higher learning institutions to strengthen entrepreneurship education and training, asserting that ‘traditional’ curricula have failed to train youth to be self-employed and job creators.