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Nigeria set to regulate AI with new digital governance bill

Nigeria set to regulate AI with new digital governance bill

Nigeria Startup News
January 13, 2026

Nigeria is set to become one of the first African countries to formally regulate artificial intelligence (AI), as lawmakers prepare...

Cross River Announces N600m Youth Grant Across 6 LGAs

Cross River Announces N600m Youth Grant Across 6 LGAs

Paulinus Sunday
January 13, 2026

The Cross River State Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, Oden Ewa, has announced a N100 million youth grant...

Yobe to employ 89,000 residents under RHWD Program

Yobe to employ 89,000 residents under RHWD Program

Paulinus Sunday
January 13, 2026

Yobe State is set to employ about 89,000 vulnerable men, women, and youth under the Renewed Hope Ward Development Program...

JAMB orders institutions to stop admitting low score candidates

JAMB orders institutions to stop admitting low score candidates

Nigeria Startup News
January 13, 2026

The has warned tertiary institutions to stop admitting lower-scoring candidates ahead of better-qualified applicants, ordering the immediate reversal of admissions...

Abia MOBSE to release shortlisted candidates for second batch teachers

Abia MOBSE to release shortlisted candidates for second batch teachers

Paulinus Sunday
January 13, 2026

Abia State Government through the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MOBSE) is set to release the list of shortlisted...

Waltersmith Launches Graduate Internship Programme for Nigerians

Waltersmith Launches Graduate Internship Programme for Nigerians

Nigeria Startup News
January 13, 2026

Waltersmith Refining and Petrochemical Company has announced the launch of its Graduate Internship Programme, aimed at Nigerian graduates seeking practical...

600 Kaduna youths graduate from Foundation’s free skills programme

600 Kaduna youths graduate from Foundation’s free skills programme

Paulinus Sunday
January 13, 2026

No fewer than 600 youths in Kaduna State have graduated from a free skills acquisition and empowerment programme organised by...

Foundation, Governors’ Spouses partner to expand women empowerment

Foundation, Governors’ Spouses partner to expand women empowerment

Paulinus Sunday
January 13, 2026

TOS Foundation Africa and the Nigeria Governors’ Spouses’ Forum (NGSF) have entered a formal partnership to expand women’s economic empowerment...

French Embassy, StoryMi Academy train Nigerian documentary filmmakers

French Embassy, StoryMi Academy train Nigerian documentary filmmakers

Paulinus Sunday
January 13, 2026

For the third consecutive year, the French Embassy in Nigeria, in partnership with StoryMi Academy, has trained a new cohort...

China, Africa to Host 600 People-to-People Exchange Activities in 2026

China, Africa to Host 600 People-to-People Exchange Activities in 2026

Nigeria Startup News
January 13, 2026

China and Africa are set to jointly host nearly 600 cultural and people-to-people exchange activities in 2026 aimed at strengthening...

YALD Project Launches Youth Agenda Data Collection

YALD Project Launches Youth Agenda Data Collection

Nigeria Startup News
January 12, 2026

The Youth Action for Local Development (YALD) Project has commenced a major youth-focused data collection exercise in Katsina State, aimed...

Ebonyi Senator Backs Rubber, Cocoa Farming With Legislative Support

Ebonyi Senator Backs Rubber, Cocoa Farming With Legislative Support

Paulinus Sunday
January 12, 2026

The Senator representing Ebonyi North, Onyekachi Nwebonyi, has pledged his support for the cultivation of rubber and cocoa through legislative...

NGO Empowers Orphans With Skills to Tackle Insecurity in Kwara

NGO Empowers Orphans With Skills to Tackle Insecurity in Kwara

Paulinus Sunday
January 12, 2026

The Abibakr As-Sidiq Philanthropic Home, a non-governmental organisation, has empowered dozens of orphaned and vulnerable children in Kwara State with...

Apply: SMEDAN GrowHer Accelerator Program Cohort 2

Apply: SMEDAN GrowHer Accelerator Program Cohort 2

Nigeria Startup News
January 12, 2026

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has opened applications for the GrowHer Accelerator Program Cohort 2....

IBM SkillsBuild Phase 2 Opens Free Climate and Sustainability Training

IBM SkillsBuild Phase 2 Opens Free Climate and Sustainability Training

Nigeria Startup News
January 12, 2026

IBM has launched the second phase of its free learning initiative, IBM SkillsBuild, focusing on climate action, sustainability, and digital...

TechCrush Trains 17,000 African Youths in Digital Skills

TechCrush Trains 17,000 African Youths in Digital Skills

Nigeria Startup News
January 12, 2026

An edutech platform, TechCrush, says it has trained over 17,000 young Africans in digital and technology skills as part of...

Ibom-LED: 1840 entrepreneurs trained, N1.1bn disbursed since 2023

Ibom-LED: 1840 entrepreneurs trained, N1.1bn disbursed since 2023

Nigeria Startup News
January 12, 2026

The Ibom Leadership and Entrepreneurial Development Centre (Ibom-LED) says it has achieved key milestones in entrepreneurship development, training, and business...

Barau Jibrin to distribute tricycles, motorcycles in Kano North

Barau Jibrin to distribute tricycles, motorcycles in Kano North

Paulinus Sunday
January 12, 2026

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has announced plans to begin the distribution of tricycles and motorcycles...

Osun launches Imole Business Empowerment scheme 1.0 for 2,000 beneficiaries

Osun launches Imole Business Empowerment scheme 1.0 for 2,000 beneficiaries

Paulinus Sunday
January 12, 2026

The Osun State Government has officially launched the Imole Business Empowerment Scheme 1.0, a major economic intervention aimed at strengthening...

Over 28,000 Apply for 4,000 Abia Teaching Jobs

Over 28,000 Apply for 4,000 Abia Teaching Jobs

Paulinus Sunday
January 12, 2026

A total of 28,213 applicants have applied for 4,000 teaching positions advertised by the Abia State Government. The Commissioner for...