Education
IWFCI launches We Must Catch Them Young mentorship for school entrepreneurs
The International Women’s Federation of Commerce and Industry has launched a mentorship initiative, “We must catch them young,” aimed at...
Innovation
FG to Launch EIBIC Programme to Boost Youth Entrepreneurship
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Education, is set to launch the Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Incubation Certificate (EIBIC)...
Grant
Kestin Pondi disburses ₦300m to 30 beneficiaries in business grant
High Chief Engr. Kestin Pondi, through Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, has disbursed ₦300m to 30 additional beneficiaries under the...
Grant
FG shortlists 65 student innovators from 30,000 applicants for Venture Capital Grant
The Federal Government has shortlisted 65 student innovators from over 30,000 applicants nationwide for the final stage of its Student...
Grant
Tony Elumelu Foundation unveils 3,200 entrepreneurs for 2026 cohort
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has unveiled 3,200 young African entrepreneurs selected for its 2026 Entrepreneurship Programme, marking another major...
Grant
Tony Elumelu to unveil TEF 2026 entrepreneurship as over 265,000 apply
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is set to unveil its 2026 entrepreneurship cohort after receiving more than 265,000 applications from...
Innovation
FG to launch initiative for innovation commercialisation and job creation in 2026
The Federal Government is set to launch the Energise Commercialization Now (ECoN) Initiative, a national innovation and entrepreneurship programme aimed...
Grant
Mastercard Foundation Opens FAST Programme, Offers Up to $15,000
The Mastercard Foundation has opened applications for the third round of its FAST (Fund for Alumni Start-ups in Transition) programme,...
Skills
Apply for AfCFTA Digital Inclusion & Entrepreneurship Programme (ADIEP)
Applications are now open for the AfCFTA Digital Inclusion & Entrepreneurship Programme (ADIEP), a free virtual training initiative in partnership...
Business
FG urges Nigerian women to explore business opportunities and grant funding
The Federal Government has urged Nigerian women to explore business opportunities and take advantage of available grants and funding programmes...
Training
UNILAG Trains and Funds 1,000 Students to Launch Startups
University of Lagos has trained and financially supported more than 1,000 students through its Entrepreneurship and Skills Development Centre as...
MSMEs
GEN Nigeria, BOI to support MSMEs with training and funding access
The Global Entrepreneurship Network Nigeria (GEN Nigeria) and the Bank of Industry (BOI) have moved to strengthen their partnership to...
Agribusiness
Apply for Saro Youthpreneurship Initiative Programme 2026
Applications are now open for the Saro Youthpreneurship Initiative Programme, an empowerment programme created to support young people who are...
Grant
Kestin Pondi disburses ₦800 million business grants to Nigerians
The Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief (Engr.) Kestin Pondi, has disbursed ₦800 million in business...
Grant
Okpeyo Temile opens 2026 Business Support Grant (BSG) applications
Applications are now open for the 2026 Okpeyo Temile Foundation Business Support Grant (BSG). The programme aims to support entrepreneurship,...
Skills
MTN trains 5,980 Nigerians in ICT and business skills, 600 to get grants
The MTN Foundation has trained 5,980 young Nigerians in ICT and business skills through its youth empowerment programme, with the...
Grant
Plus Incubation Hub Launches Plus Factor Grant Program with N1m Top Prize
Plus Incubation Hub has launched the Plus Factor Grant Program, offering up to N1 million in non-dilutive funding to support...
Scholarship
SIA Startup Foundry Cohort 3 Opens, Offers $10,000 Grant Funding
The Sola & Ibukun Adeyinka Foundation has officially opened applications for Cohort 3 of its flagship SIA Startup Foundry, a...
NYSC
NYSC to launch digital entrepreneurship platform for Corps Members
The Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of Pan-Atlantic University and the National Youth Service Corps are set to design a digital...
Skills
Jigawa State Polytechnic Opens Short-Term Skills Training Admission
The Directorate of Entrepreneurship and Skills Development (ESDD), Jigawa State Polytechnic, Dutse, wishes to inform the general public that admission...
