Covenant University
22 Nov
Covenant University at Ota in Ogun says it emerged the best West African University in Inter-disciplinary Science Research Ranking for 2025 in Times Higher Education. The institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abiodun Adebayo, made the announcement in a statement on Friday in Ota. He said the university has with this continued to retain an eminent…
9 Nov
Prof. Ademola Abdulkareem, a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Information Engineering at Covenant University, opens up about his impressive academic journey, groundbreaking research, industry collaborations, and personal reflections on his career. Can you share the moment you knew electrical engineering was the path for you? Was there a particular event or person who…
22 Oct
Kora, a pan-African payment infrastructure in the financial technology sector, has announced the launch of an endowment fund to ensure that Covenant University students complete their programmes without financial constraints.
19 Oct
A leader in the financial technology sector, Kora, has announced the establishment of an endowment fund to support students at Covenant University. This initiative aims to provide financial assistance to deserving students, ensuring they can complete their higher education without financial constraints. Kora is a pan-African payment infrastructure offering a robust payment API for pay-ins,…
22 May
Zarttalent, a foundation that focuses on driving technological innovation among Nigerian youths, has partnered with Covenant University (CU) for the 2024 Career Fair to advance technology skills.
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