Grant
Ogoni launches ₦200m revolving fund for entrepreneurs in 2026
The Ogoni Entrepreneurship Summit (OES) today proudly unveils the ₦200 Million Ogoni Revolving Fund Scheme for 2026, a landmark economic...
ChallengeCircular Economy
OceanHub Africa, Coca-Cola launch $120,000 plastic innovation challenge
OceanHub Africa, in partnership with The Coca-Cola Foundation, has launched a $120,000 pan-African challenge aimed at promoting innovative, science-driven solutions...
Business
Abia firm, Akwa Ibom to produce 1,500 shoes, 500 garments daily
Akwa Ibom State is set to witness increased local manufacturing output as Abia State-based Erojim Investments Limited has expressed readiness...
Loan
FG Reopens GEEP 3.0 Loan Portal in 2026
The Federal Government has reopened the application portal for the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) 3.0 loan in 2026,...
Startups
African Startups Raise $174m in January 2026 as Deals Hit New Low
Africa’s startup funding opened 2026 on a slow note, with just 26 ventures raising $174 million in January, according to...
Bank of IndustryMSMEs
CBN Approves BOI Non-Interest Banking Window
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the Bank of Industry (BOI) to operate a Non-Interest Banking window, marking...
Admissions
LCCI, LASU Launch 2025/2026 Diploma in Entrepreneurship Programme
LCCI-LASU 2025/2026 Diploma in Entrepreneurship Studies has been announced by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) in partnership...
Economy
Lagos Launches Phase 1 Report for International Financial Centre Project
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has launched the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC) Phase 1 Report in...
Business
Lagos launches household used cooking oil kiosks to boost income
Ororo Waste Management, in collaboration with the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) and with the support of Shell, has...
StartupsTech
Anambra begins work on Silicon Valley Solution Innovation District
The Government of Anambra State has commenced plans to establish a Silicon Valley–style technology hub following the transformation of the...
MSMEsSMEDAN
DBN, SMEDAN Sign MoU to Boost MSME Financing, Training
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) have signed a...
MSMEs
John Owan Enoh Foundation Announces Phase 2 MSME Training Dates
Beneficiaries of the John Owan Enoh Foundation MSME Support Program Phase 2 have been advised to attend the training centre...
Startups
Apply: $1m Startup World Cup Competition at RegTech Africa 2026
Applications are now open for African startups to compete in the Startup World Cup Regional Competition scheduled to hold during...
AI
FATE Foundation opens applications for Africa AI Upskilling Programme
FATE Foundation, in collaboration with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), and supported by Google, has invited Higher Education...
NDE
NDE, Arthurite, AWS Train Youths in AI, Cloud, Machine Learning
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE), in collaboration with Arthurite and Amazon Web Services (AWS), has trained Nigerian youths in...
NDDC
NDDC, LIFE-ND Inspect Agric Incubation Centres Across Niger Delta
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), in collaboration with the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises–Niger Delta (LIFE-ND), has intensified efforts to...
Startups
Apply: Google for Startups Accelerator 2026 for Africa
Applications have opened for the 2026 Google for Startups Accelerator 10th edition, a 12-week AI First hybrid programme designed for...
Economy
Akwa Ibom Restates Private Sector Support on employment opportunities
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting and partnering with private sector to...
TVET
Unpaid TVET Trainees Appeal to FG Over Delayed Stipends
Unpaid TVET trainees across the country have appealed to the federal government to immediately pay delayed outstanding stipends, saying the...
Fintech
Flutterwave Sparks National Praise After NYSE-Linked Images Trend Online
Flutterwave trended across Nigerian social media after images linking the fintech company to the New York Stock Exchange circulated online,...
