Finance
FairMoney Launches Vehicle Financing Scheme for Transport Operators in Nigeria
FairMoney Microfinance Bank has launched a new Asset Financing Solution aimed at helping transport operators, mobility entrepreneurs and delivery merchants...
Startups
SEDC Launches $500,000 Venture Capital Programme for Southeast Startups
The Southeast Development Commission (SEDC) has launched a $500,000 venture capital programme targeted at supporting startups and young entrepreneurs across...
ITF
ITF Steps Up Preparations for SUPA 2026 Rollout
The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has intensified preparations for the nationwide rollout of the Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA) programme in 2026...
BusinessGrant
Abia Launches ₦306 Million NKATA Grant for Businesses Across 17 LGAs
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has launched a ₦306 million tech-enabled business support programme known as NKATA, in a...
EducationEmpowerment
NSIPA, Lagos Govt Prepare Launch of ‘Snacks For Thought’ Initiative
The National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) and the Lagos State Government are preparing for the official launch of “Snacks...
Training
DBN Begins Entrepreneurship Training Programme 8.0
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has begun preparations for the first cohort of its Entrepreneurship Training Programme 8.0 in-person...
Digital EconomySkills
Ekiti Distributes Laptops to Graduates of Digital Acceleration Programme
Ekiti State Government has distributed laptops to 16 graduates of the Ekiti Digital Acceleration Programme (EDAP) as part of efforts...
Innovation
iHatch Programme Creates Over 2,500 Direct and Indirect Jobs — NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says startups supported under its iHatch programme have created more than 2,500 direct...
AITech
NITDA to Nigerian Youths: Don’t Just Use Technology, Build With It
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on young Nigerians to move beyond consuming technology and begin building...
Training
NCDMB Launches Rigging, Scaffolding Training for Youths in Delta
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has flagged off a Skills Acquisition Programme on Rigging and Scaffolding for...
Digital Economy
Apply for NITDA’s Digital Export Acceleration Programme (DEAP) Pilot Cohort 2026
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), through the Office of Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI) and the Digital Trade Desk...
Digital Economy
NITDA, Borno Deepen Partnership to Accelerate Digital Economy Growth
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Borno State Information and Communication Technology Development Agency (BICTDA) have renewed...
Empowerment
Renewed Hope Initiative: Borno Zulum Begins Distribution of Sallah Support
Babagana Umara Zulum has commenced the distribution of Sallah support packages to vulnerable residents across Borno State under the Renewed...
EmpowermentGrant
Lagos Disburses N2.13bn to 3,301 Residents Under Eko Cares Programme
The Lagos State Government has disbursed more than N2.13 billion to 3,301 vulnerable residents under the Eko Cares Financial Assistance...
Innovation
Moniepoint Launches Innovation Hub in OAU Ile-Ife
Moniepoint is set to launch its Innovation Hub at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, on May 25, 2026, as the...
Empowerment
YABATECH to Receive Canada-UNICEF Backed Digital Skills Programmes
Yaba College of Technology is set to benefit from expanded Canada-UNICEF-backed digital and technical empowerment programmes following a high-level visit...
Creative EconomyGrant
UK Government Launches Creative Industry Grants for Nigerians
The United Kingdom government has launched a new funding programme targeted at strengthening Nigeria’s creative industry, with support focused on...
Innovation
OPay, Google Launch ₦10m Innovation Challenge for Nigerian Students
Fintech company OPay has opened applications for the 2026 edition of its flagship scholarship programme, now rebranded as OPay Scholars,...
International
5 Million Nigerians in Benin to Benefit From New Nigeria-Benin Business Push
Vice President Kashim Shettima says about five million Nigerians living in the Benin Republic stand to benefit as Nigeria moves...
Nigeria Police Force
Successful NPF recruitment applicants to begin medicals soon
PSC has assured applicants in the ongoing Nigeria Police Force recruitment exercise that successful candidates will soon be invited for...