Agriculture
FG launches programme to raise yam yield to 30 Metric Tonnes per Hectare
The Nigerian government has unveiled the Ramping Up Programme to increase national yam production yield from 10 metric tonnes to...
Education
FCAIB Launches ICT German Programme, Receives Five Solar Lights
The Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan (FCAIB) has launched a new ICT-supported language programme initiative and received five...
TVET
FCAIB Trains 30 Under IDEAS TVET Crop Production Internship
The Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan (FCAIB) has commenced training for 30 trainees under the Federal Government’s IDEAS/TVET...
Finance
AfDB Approves $200m Loan for Nigeria NAGS-AP Phase Two
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $200 million loan to scale up...
Empowerment
Katsina allocates N3.33bn for graduate entrepreneurship programme in 2026
The Katsina State Government has allocated N3.33 billion for the Graduate Entrepreneurship Programme to equip young graduates with relevant skills,...
Business
Mbah announces $5,000 Prize for Enugu Campus Hackathon winner
The winner of the maiden Enugu Campus Hackathon will receive $5,000 and six months of incubation support valued at over...
Startups
Subify Wins 2026 Proof Lab at Tech Revolution Africa 2.0 with $2,000 investment
Subify has won the 2026 Proof Lab experiment at Tech Revolution Africa 2.0 in Lagos, securing a $2,000 angel investment...
Empowerment
Yobe approves N398m for 2026 Ramadan feeding, Tafsir programme
The Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni, on Friday approved over N398 million for the 2026 Ramadan feeding programme...
Empowerment
4,000 Lagos State Residents to Get Free 3kg Cooking Gas Refill
The Chairman of Agege Local Government Area, Abdulganiyu Obasa, has announced a free 3kg cooking gas refill programme for 4,000...
AIEducation
60% of African Universities Lack AI Policy – Report
Artificial intelligence is entering African universities, but most institutions are not yet fully prepared to manage it, as six in...
EducationSchool empowerment
FG flags off distribution of 15 million learners support kits nationwide
The federal government has flagged off the nationwide distribution of 15 million learners’ support kits to vulnerable pupils in schools...
Skills
Benue Launches BDICP Artisan Portal for Skill Certification and Jobs
The Benue State Government, through Benue Digital Infrastructure Company Plc (BDICP), has launched a digital platform designed to help artisans...
3MTT
How to take 3MTT Nextgen Entry Assessment
The 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Nextgen Entry Assessment for Cohort Four is now live. This is an important step...
Education
FG Launches EduTrace to Track Education Assets Nationwide
The Federal Government has launched EduTrace, a National Track, Trace and Asset Intelligence Platform designed to enhance transparency, accountability, and...
Competition
betPawa Launches ₦28m betPawa1v1 Street Football Contest
Nigeria’s online betting firm, betPawa Nigeria, has launched a nationwide one-on-one football contest to spotlight street talent and reward emerging...
TVET
FG Flags Off IDEAS TVET Training in Abuja
The federal government has flagged off Technical and Vocational Education (TVET) training in Abuja under its Innovation Development and Effectiveness...
TVET
FG Launches IDEAS–TVET in Katsina with ₦300,000 Free Training
The federal government has launched the Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) – Technical and Vocational...
Education
Bauchi approves N888.5m NECO, NABTEB, NBAIS, JAMB fees for students
The Bauchi State Government has approved N888,507,400.00 for the payment of external examination fees, JAMB and CBT training for students...
BusinessNew Tax Laws
Lagos Begins 5% WHT Deduction on Gaming Winnings
The Lagos State Government has commenced the implementation of a 5% Withholding Tax (WHT) deduction on gaming winnings, in line...