NELFUND
NELFUND to close 2024/2025 loan portal, new date for applications
Abuja, Nigeria, September 29, 2025 – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that the application portal for the...
Community
Shettima urges Nigerians abroad to keep believing in Nigeria
Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians in the Diaspora of greater involvement in the policies and programmes of President...
NYSC
FG makes Project submission mandatory for NYSC mobilisation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a major reform in the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, mobilisation process, making compliance...
Empowerment
Katsina Gov launches Bindawa empowerment, ₦50000 cash grants for 600
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to grassroots empowerment as he officially flagged off...
Empowerment
Group launches N100m youth empowerment to train 500 Enugu youths
Ezeagu in Diaspora International Association (EDIA) has launched a N100 million youth empowerment programme in Enugu State to train 500...
Training
Lafarge Africa launches 2025 BuildHer training for 100 women
Lafarge Africa Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to women’s empowerment and inclusion in the construction industry with the launch of...
Empowerment
Lagos expands social protection via National Social Register
Lagos State Government, under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing social protection programmes through...
Training
NCDMB launches digitalization training for 3,700 youths
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has announced plans to commence a comprehensive digitalization training programme that will...
Empowerment
FG launches Olowu hope initiative women empowerment fund to Impact 50,000
The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has launched the Olowu Hope Initiative (OHI) Women Empowerment Fund, a flagship...
Empowerment
Katsina Gov commits ₦21m to empower 1,050 women at skills graduation
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to empowering women and vulnerable groups in the...
Business
TUC demands reinstatement of 800 sacked Dangote refinery workers
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has demanded the immediate and unconditional reinstatement of 800 oil and gas workers...
Skills
Lagos Government launches Eko skills development initiative
Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment, has announced the Eko Skills Development Initiative, a program...
Agriculture
UNGA 80: Niger State to deploy AI in agriculture
Niger State Government has announced plans to deploy Artificial Intelligence technology to improve agriculture and healthcare services in line with...
Training
EU $6.35m to train Niger Delta youths in entrepreneurship, skills
The European Union (EU) has committed about $6.35 million to train Niger Delta youths and vulnerable groups in entrepreneurship and...
Empowerment
Katsina launches food distribution for 120 households per ward, 35,000 children
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment to tackling malnutrition and food insecurity across...
Empowerment
Kaduna beneficiaries receive free CAC registration, POS, Jobs
Over 1,231 youths and women in Kaduna State have benefitted from free business registration, Point-of-Sale (POS) machines, and other empowerment...
Humanitarian Aid
Nigerian civil society condemns UN plan to dismantle UNAIDS by 2026
Nigerian civil society organisations have strongly condemned a United Nations proposal to dismantle the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS...
Education
NBTE denies approving NAPS accreditation and verification taskforce circular
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has issued a rejoinder over a circular reportedly released by the leadership of...
Loan
World Bank to approve $750m loan for Nigeria
The World Bank is set to approve two loans totalling 750 million dollars for Nigeria on Tuesday, September 30, 2025,...
NJFP
NJFP 2.0 sends revalidation link to unmatched fellows
Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) has sent emails to fellows announcing the start of a mandatory revalidation exercise ahead of...
