Education
UNICEF launches Yes! Girl Podcast platform for Nigerian girls
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched the “Yes! Girl” Podcast, a digital platform created by teenage girls in...
Women Empowerment
GoodHope Women Flourish Initiative Announces Project Flourish 200 Training
The GoodHope Women Flourish Initiative has announced Project Flourish 200, a programme that will train and mentor 200 female students...
Finance
FirstBank launches ₦1tn Mortgage Scheme to help Nigerians buy homes
FirstBank, in partnership with the Federal Government-backed Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), has launched a ₦1...
Cash Transfer Programme
FG: Nigeria’s social support beneficiaries rise to 9.4 million in 2026
The Federal Government has disclosed that Nigeria’s social support programmes have expanded significantly, growing from fewer than one million households...
Civil Service
Tinubu approves salary increase for Nigerian armed forces personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved an upward review of salaries and allowances for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces as...
Innovation
NextGen Innovation Challenge 2026 Portal Opens for Nigerian Innovators
The NextGen Innovation Challenge 2026 portal is now open, offering a new opportunity to empower Nigerian innovators and support the...
Research
Nigeria UniPod opens innovation discovery for university researchers
The Nigeria UniPod Network has launched an Innovation Discovery Call focused on innovation-influenced research and translational solutions. The initiative is...
News
Lagos tests Android devices, trains officers for biometric resident registration
The Lagos State Government has tested new Android-based devices that will be used to register residents across the state, while...
Women Empowerment
Fidelity Bank launches HerFidelity Apprenticeship Programme 2.0 to empower women
Fidelity Bank Plc has launched the HerFidelity Apprenticeship Programme 2.0 (HAP 2.0), an initiative designed to train and empower women...
Training
NCDMB Trains Edo Youths in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Repair
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has trained 50 youths in Edo State on refrigeration and air-conditioning repair...
State Scholarship
Delta State Govt to begin payment of 2024/2025 student bursary
The Delta State Government has announced that payment of the 2024/2025 Students Special Assistance Scheme, also known as the bursary...
Competition
Step Up Nigeria, PPLAAF launch 2026 world whistleblower day art and media competition
Step Up Nigeria (SUN), in partnership with the Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa (PPLAAF), has launched the 2026 World...
Skills
633 Sokoto business owners graduate from MTN ICT and Business Skills programme
No fewer than 633 small business owners from Sokoto State have graduated from the MTN ICT and Business Skills Training...
Fellowship
Kogi Graduates First National Health Fellows, Onboards Cohort 2.0
The Kogi State Government has graduated the first set of participants in the National Health Fellows Programme while also welcoming...
Training
iREP opens 2026 mobile phone documentary filmmaking training, offers ₦1m
The iREP Documentary Film Festival has opened applications for its 2026 Mobile Phone Filmmaking Workshop, offering young Nigerians the opportunity...
Loan
Yobe Microfinance Bank Launches ₦60m Barka da Sallah Loan
Yobe Microfinance Bank has launched a ₦60 million Barka da Sallah loan scheme for local government workers to help them...
Fellowship
AKY Health Fellows Application for Kano Mass Health Insurance Enrolment
The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) is inviting applications from qualified individuals to serve as ad-hoc staff under...
Agriculture
Cross River reviews tractor scheme as 54 of 108 deployed to farmers
The Cross River State Government has carried out a strategic review of its Tractor Acquisition Scheme to assess how the...
Women Empowerment
Akwa Ibom Govt announces N20m cooperative fund for women in all wards
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced a cooperative support fund of N20 million for women...
Jobs
Check: Osun State Teachers Shortlisted Candidates (First Batch)
The Osun State Government has released the first batch list of successful applicants recruited as teachers into public primary and...
