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Google Ai Plus Student Offer: Eligibility, Free Access And Renewal Costs For Nigerian Students

Google is offering eligible university students in Nigeria one year of Google AI Plus at no charge, with redemption available until 31 December 2026.The Nigerian offer page lists access to expanded AI features and 400GB of cloud storage. Applicants m…

October 29, 2026 3 min read

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Tinubu Directs Ministry Of Education To Include Noun Graduates Into Nysc, Law School

Apr 16

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Tinubu Directs Ministry Of Education To Include Noun Graduates Into Nysc, Law School

The President, Federal Republic of Nigeria and Visitor to the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has disc…

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From Shame To Fortune: Us Benefactor Aids Shamed Noun Law Graduate Veronica

Apr 16

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From Shame To Fortune: Us Benefactor Aids Shamed Noun Law Graduate Veronica

More kindhearted individuals have continued to support and reward the embarrassed National Open University (NOUN) law graduate. This time, a Nigerian man i…

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I No Longer Hold Grudges Against Dunamis Pastor - Mrs Vera Anyim

Apr 15

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I No Longer Hold Grudges Against Dunamis Pastor - Mrs Vera Anyim

Veronica Anyim, the lady accused of lying after testifying about being a 'BSc graduate of law' from the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN on Monday…

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President Tinubu Promises To Promote Distance Learning In Nigeria

Apr 15

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President Tinubu Promises To Promote Distance Learning In Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday assured Nigerians that his administration would continue to promote Open and Distance Learning (ODL) to improve access to…

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Apr 15

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President Tinubu Promises To Promote Distance Learning In Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday assured Nigerians that his administration would continue to promote Open and Distance Learning (ODL) to improve access to…

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22 Bag First Class As National Open University Graduates 22,175 Students

Apr 9

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22 Bag First Class As National Open University Graduates 22,175 Students

The Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Olufemi Peters, has announced that the institution is poised to confer degrees…

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Acetel, Prime Touch Train It Administrators On Database Management

Mar 24

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Acetel, Prime Touch Train It Administrators On Database Management

The Africa Centre of Excellence on Technology Enhanced Learning (ACETEL), in collaboration with the Prime Touch Technologies, has organised an On-Premises…

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Be Patient, Diplomatic While Performing Your Duties, Servicom Reps Told

Mar 6

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Be Patient, Diplomatic While Performing Your Duties, Servicom Reps Told

The Nodal Officer, SERVICOM Unit of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Mrs. Margaret Boro, has called on the SERVICOM Representatives to be ca…

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World Bank Team Reviews Environmental, Social Safeguards At Acetel's Building Site

Mar 6

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World Bank Team Reviews Environmental, Social Safeguards At Acetel's Building Site

In a bid to ensure responsible and sustainable development practices, the World Bank Environmental and Social Safeguards team has visited the building site…

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