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 www.arzeeka.com , 24/09/2025, Muhammed Gambo  This Indian boy Sunny Varkey sold fruits on the streets as a kid. Today, he built the world's largest privateschool network with over 200,000 students all over the world. Meet Sonny Varkey, the founder of GEMS Education. Sunny Varkey Sonny's parents were teachers who left Kerala and traveled from India to Dubai in 1959. They began by teaching children in their home and opened their own English high school in Dubai in 1968. But financial troubles forced 11-year-old Sonny to sell fruits on the streets to support his family. He never studied past high school, but after working at Standard Chartered Bank, he started his own trading company and became part owner of the Dubai Plaza Hotel. In 1980, when authorities said the family school of 400 students needed a proper building, Sonny left his other businesses and took charge. Sonny noticed that Dubai's 1966 oil boom brought many expats, but schools only served locals, leaving expat k...

 www.arzeeka.com , Written by Muhammed Gambo .18/09/2025 Edinburgh University MasterCard Scholarships 2026-27 are now open for talented African students who wish to study in the UK. This fully funded program is designed for academically strong individuals who face financial barriers but aspire to pursue higher education abroad. The scholarship covers full tuition fees, living expenses, and offers opportunities across multiple fields, including Science, Technology, and Humanities.  University of Edinburgh, MasterCard Scholarship  Table of Contents In addition, students can also benefit from the  Edinburgh Global Online Learning Master’s Scholarships 2026-27 , which allow international learners to complete postgraduate degrees remotely with full tuition support. As one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious institutions, founded in 1582, the University of Edinburgh is globally recognized for its excellence in teaching and research, hosting world-class centers such ...

 University of Essex Scholarship 2025-26 offers an excellent opportunity for international and domestic students to pursue higher education in the UK with full or partial financial support. This prestigious award helps cover tuition fees, living expenses, and additional academic costs, making quality education at one of the UK’s top research universities more accessible. Table of Contents Founded in 1964, the University of Essex is a globally recognized institution ranked among the top universities in the world by QS Rankings. With more than 15,000 students from diverse backgrounds, the university provides a vibrant learning environment and outstanding research opportunities, particularly through its School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE). Eligible applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for this fully funded studentship and advance their academic and professional careers in the UK. Scholarship Summary Country :  United Kingdom Host :   Universit...

 www.arzeeka.com. 18/09/2025 , Muhammed Gambo The World Bank Group Institute for Economic Development has announced the launch of three new interactive online courses, designed to strengthen professional skills, promote best practices, and foster global knowledge exchange. These self-paced, free courses are part of the Institute’s commitment to expanding access to high-quality learning for development practitioners around the world. Each course offers a dynamic mix of expert presentations, guided group discussions, and technical sessions. Participants will gain practical skills, deepen their subject knowledge, and connect with peers from across sectors and regions. Course 1: Manage Successful Field Research This course is designed for professionals involved in planning and conducting field research. It provides a deep dive into: Best practices in research implementation Common challenges and how to address them Ethical and operational issues in the field Emerging tools and technolo...

www.arzeeka.com , 16/09/2025  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Abuja, after cutting short his work vacation ahead of schedule. Nigerian President Bola Tinubu The President arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at about, 6:50 and was received by top government officials. On Monday, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, had disclosed that the President would return to Abuja on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, to resume official duties. The President departed for France on September 4, 2025, to spend part of his annual holiday and was initially scheduled to spend ten working days outside the country, between France and the United Kingdom. While in France last week, President Tinubu held a private luncheon with his French counterpart, President Emmanuel Macron, at the Élysée Palace. At the Luncheon both leaders reviewed key areas of cooperation between Nigeria and France and agreed to deepen the partnership for mutual prosperit...

www.arzeeka.com News   Get ready to be amazed, because the future of air travel is taking shape in Dubai!  Dubai's world largest Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport  The city has officially announced a massive expansion of Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), a project so grand it's set to become the world's largest. The staggering $35 billion plan includes building a terminal so immense it will handle 260 million passengers annually, with plans for up to 400 gates and a record-breaking five parallel runways. This isn't just an airport; it's a colossal city in itself, designed to redefine global connectivity and handle a scale of air traffic never before seen. This monumental project is not just about building bigger; it's about future-proofing Dubai as a global hub. By the time it's complete, the airport will replace Dubai International (DXB) as the city's main gateway, solidifying its position as a leader in logistics and travel. The sheer sca...

  PRESS RELEASE Katsina State Government Approves ₦372 Million Bursary for 24,452 Continuing Students. The Katsina State Scholarship Board proudly announces yet another historic milestone under the visionary leadership of His Excellency, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, CON, with the approval of ₦372,051,176.00 as bursary allowances for 24,452 continuing students across Katsina State. Dikko Umar Radda Phd This noble gesture represents not only the Governor’s unwavering passion for human capital development but also his steadfast belief that education remains the bedrock of peace, prosperity, and sustainable development. Since the inception of His Excellency’s administration, the Katsina State Government has consistently demonstrated exceptional commitment to student welfare, with bursary disbursements of: 1. ₦637,924,516.00 – to 47,935 students (2020/2021 fresh and 2021/2022 continuing). 2. ₦544,207,748.00 – to 37,802 students (2021/2022 fresh and 2022/2023 continuing). 3. ₦744,102,35...