Directorate of Counselling & Human Dev't Centre ABU Zaria

05/06/2026

Hello Everyone

I trust you are well.

Kindly remind your students of the Live Interactive Q & A webinar about the OPay Scholars National Innovation Challenge has been rescheduled.

Please see details below

*Date:* Friday, June 5, 2026
*Time:* 4:00PM WAT
*Registration link: * https://forms.gle/4AkqT258jkHJv5FEA

We look forward to an insightful session with your students. Thank you for doing this with us.

Please, this is necessary for both those who have already registered and those who are yet to register.

Thinking of applying to OPay Scholars 2026? This session covers everything you need to know about the programme, programme eligibility, what to prepare, and how to apply, with a live Q&A. Sign up to get a reminder.

26/05/2026

*CHDC/Career Service Unit A.B.U Zaria ANNOUNCES THE OPAY SCHOLARS PROGRAMME 2026 AND INNOVATION CHALLENGE*

The Counselling and Human Development Centre/Career Service Unit, (CHDC) A.B.U. Zaria, is pleased to inform all students of the official launch of the *OPay Scholars Programme 2026.* Interested and qualified students are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity and apply accordingly, a major expansion of OPay’s ₦1.2 billion, 10-year commitment towards supporting students and youth development across Nigeria.

As part of this year’s programme, OPay has introduced the *Innovation Challenge* in partnership with Google, alongside *OPay Futures*, a platform designed to support career readiness and future opportunities for young talents across tertiary institutions in Nigeria.

The programme aims to support students through scholarships, innovation opportunities, practical learning exposure, webinars, bootcamps, and career development initiatives.

*Programme Highlights:*
• ₦1.2 billion, 10-year scholarship commitment for students in partner tertiary institutions across Nigeria.
• Launch of the Innovation Challenge in partnership with Google.
• Innovation Challenge prizes:

* Grand Prize: ₦10 million
* First Runner-Up: ₦5 million
* Second Runner-Up: ₦3 million
• Access to webinars andInterested students are hereby encouraged to apply through the official application portal provided below for further details and registration. bootcamps focused on practical and industry-relevant skills.
• Opportunity for outstanding participants to join OPay Futures for future career opportunities with OPay and partner organisations.

*Innovation Challenge Assessment Criteria:*
• Applications must be submitted as a team of five (5) undergraduate students from any tertiary institution in Nigeria.
• Teams are required to identify a real-life problem and provide a technology-driven solution.
• Applicants must have downloaded the Gemini App and initiated basic prompts within the application.

*Application Timeline:*
Applications for the Innovation Challenge will run from *May 25th to June 14th, 2026.*

Interested students are hereby encouraged to apply through the official application portal provided below for further details and registration.

https://www.opayweb.com/innovation-challenge

For enquiries, contact us at the Counselling and Human Development Centre/Career Service Unit, A.B.U. Zaria.
Call: 08038135538.

Signed:
*Scholarahip Desk Officer CHDC ABU Zaria*

16/05/2026

*Company Needs Persons Who Can Attend To Customers Complaints On Whatsapp*

*Salary is NGN 180,000 monthly*

*Apply Via Link*

16/05/2026

BUA Foods Agricultural Graduate Technical Trainee Programme (AGTTP) 2026

_BUA Foods (via LASUCO) is hiring young graduates to build careers in the food s action of their company._

Requirements:

- B.Sc / B.Eng / B.Agric / HND
- Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Science, Agric Engineering, other related courses
- 0–2 years experience

What you get:

- Real field experience
- Competitive pay
- Hands-on training
- Entry into large-scale agribusiness

Apply: https://jobs.smartyacad.com/bua-foods-agricultural-graduate-technical-trainee-programme-agttp-2026/

Applications are open for the BUA Foods Agricultural Graduate Technical Trainee Programme (AGTTP) 2026

11/05/2026

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07/05/2026

*Bridging Campus and Industry: ABU* *Strengthens Partnerships in Kaduna and Zaria*

With support from TETFund, the Career Service unit of the Counselling and Human Development Centre (CHDC) of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, recently visited leading companies in Kaduna and Zaria to deepen university–industry collaboration and expand employability opportunities for graduates.

Led by Prof. Hadiza Ahmed Tukur, the team engaged with organizations including Olam Nigeria Ltd., Sosai Renewable Energies, Sunseed Nigeria Ltd, Zaria Fertilizer and Rice Milling Ltd., Albabello Nigeria Ltd., Premier Seed Nigeria Ltd., and Saj Foods Ltd. Discussions focused on internships, graduate recruitment, entrepreneurship, and joint innovation projects.

These visits underscore ABU’s commitment to producing industry-ready graduates and fostering sustainable partnerships that bridge academic learning with workplace expectations.

E-SIGNED: CHDC/Career Service Unit

14/04/2026

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10/04/2026

ABU Counseling & Human Development Centre launches Students' Support Associates

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07/04/2026

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