BusinessWomen Empowerment
Canada, Germany to fund 5,000 women-led businesses in Nigeria
Canada is providing CAD$5 million, with Germany offering technical support through the IKI Small Grants scheme, for a programme targeting...
World Bank Report
World Bank urges governments to redesign job programmes for future skills
The World Bank has called on governments to overhaul public works programmes, warning that short-term jobs alone are no longer...
Training
NCDMB launches electrification training for 6 graduates
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Renaissance Africa Energy, Beam Energy, and Hamaston Limited, has...
Education
EAUE bans NeoLife activities, warns students of sanctions
The management of Emmanuel Alayande University of Education (EAUE) has issued a stern warning to its students, directing them to...
Training
FG budgets ₦500m for hairdressing, grinding machines, vehicles in 2026
The federal government through the Federal Ministry of Works has proposed to spend over ₦500 million on the training of...
Business
NGX launches Net Zero Initiative to drive climate-aligned capital
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) has launched its Net Zero Initiative, marking a major step toward integrating climate action and...
Finance
ARM launches N200bn private debt fund to boost SME financing
ARM Investment Managers has launched a N200 billion Private Debt Fund aimed at providing long-term and affordable financing for Nigeria’s...
Agribusiness
YSJ Farms denies Ekiti youth fraud claims under agriculture scheme
Management of YSJ Farms Limited, a private agricultural company, has denied allegations that it defrauded some youths in Ekiti State...
Women Empowerment
Armed Forces Remembrance: Ondo releases N50m loans for widows
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has announced the approval and release of N50 million for the disbursement of interest-free...
Livestock
Ogun acquires facility to add 1.3 million birds yearly
The Ogun State Government has announced the acquisition of a facility capable of producing an additional 1.3 million birds annually,...
Economy
Nigeria inflation slows to 15.15% in December 2025 as food prices ease
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 15.15 percent year on year in December 2025, according to the latest Consumer Price...
Empowerment
NSIPA to improve digital systems behind social programmes
The National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), which delivers social investment programmes aimed at reducing poverty, improving livelihoods and strengthening...
Women Empowerment
A’Ibom launches empowerment programme for widows of Fallen Heroes
The Akwa Ibom State Government has launched a comprehensive economic empowerment programme designed to improve the livelihoods of widows of...
Digital EconomySkills
Benue govt partners Cisco to train 23,000 youths in digital skills
The Benue State Government is set to expand digital skills training for youths as part of its ongoing digital transformation...
Economy
Nigeria Economy to Grow 4.68% in 2026 – FG
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, has said Nigeria’s economy is projected to grow by...
Agribusiness
BoA signs $100,000 climate finance deal with DalaHill
The Bank of Agriculture (BoA) has signed a $100,000 climate finance agreement with DalaHill Law Practice to strengthen its response...
Trainee
Oando admits 60 graduates into 2026 Acceleration Programme
Oando PLC, Africa’s leading indigenous energy solutions provider, on 15 January 2026 welcomed a new cohort of 60 young professionals...
Training
AgileBridge, Grant Thornton partner to train 300 product managers
AgileBridge has entered into a strategic partnership with Grant Thornton to train over 300 professionals in product management, in one...
Women Empowerment
CAAN, DO Take Action Host Forum on Gender-Responsive Procurement
The Chevening Alumni Association Nigeria (CAAN), in partnership with DO Take Action, will convene a high-level stakeholders engagement forum in...
Digital Economy
FG moves to implement 2026 digital initiatives through NITDA
The Federal Government, through the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has moved into full implementation of its 2026 initiatives...
