Application for Niger Delta Digital Summit Startup Seed Funding worth of ₦1,800,000 is now opening to all digital or tech-led startup based in the Niger Delta. If you reside in 9 Niger Delta states (Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo, Rivers). This is is your chance to scale your business and…
The Federal Government has officially started disbursing the N35,000 monthly stipend to beneficiaries of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF SUPA) Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA) Programme. Trainees who achieved at least 90% attendance during the training sessions have begun receiving credit alerts. This second phase of the SUPA programme, which commenced in August 2025, is now in…
She Code Africa Mentorship Program Cycle 3 is now open and is currently receiving application from Africa Women. It is a structured three-week virtual learning journey created to support African women who are just embarking on their tech journey or advancing in their existing tech careers. The program provides personalised mentorship, hands-on learning, and a…
Fidelity Bank has unveiled the Fidelity SME Empowerment Program (FSEP) 2025. This is one of the major initiative ever, which aimed at equipping Nigerian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with digital resources, business tools, and expert training needed to scale sustainably. With the call “Fidfam, are you in?”, the bank invites eligible entrepreneurs to register…
Airtel 3MTT Fellowship 2025 is one of the boldest tech-skills initiatives available to young Nigerians today. Backed by the Airtel Africa Foundation and the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy. This fellowship delivers free, top-tier training in high-demand fields like artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, software development, product design, and data science. This…
The Atunlo Green Earth Business Grant, also known as the Ayo Ogunlowo Business Grant, has opened applications for climate-tech and circular economy entrepreneurs seeking funding to expand their impact-driven solutions. The initiative will award N3,000,000 each to two outstanding founders who are ready to scale their environmentally sustainable businesses. What you should know about Atunlo…
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD) has launched the Circular Economy Youth Empowerment Initiative (CEYEI). This is a national programme designed to train and empower young Nigerians to convert waste into valuable products and renewable energy solutions. The waste management initiative, themed “Waste to Wealth, Waste to Energy,” is open to youths across the…
The Kogi Enterprise Development Agency (KEDA), in partnership with Jaiz Bank, has launched a new financial support programme designed to expand access to affordable funding for entrepreneurs across Kogi State. The initiative targets both registered and unregistered businesses, helping them access capital at far lower rates than commercial banks. The loan scheme aims to stimulate…
The UNDP Nigeria Digital Innovation to End Digital Violence Against Women & Girls is now officially open. UNDP Nigeria invites applications for Nigeria-based, demonstrably working tech or tech-enabled solutions that prevent, detect, respond to or monitor digital violence against women and girls. This call is part of the 2025 16 Days of Activism campaign under…
As part of the Federal Government’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) initiative, more than 42,227 young Nigerians have received their first monthly TVET stipend following the distribution of N4.7 billion by the Federal Ministry of Education. This payment signifies the initiation of direct financial support for trainees nationwide, allowing them to concentrate on…
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD) has started reaching out to candidates who have been shortlisted for NiYA 2.0 via email. The email from the Nigerian Youth Academy to the chosen startups is titled, “Congratulations! You’ve Been Shortlisted for NiYA Startup Pitch 2.0.” NiYA Startup 2.0 offers an opportunity for 100 startups to compete…
FOGDEV, in partnership with Access, has opened applications for the 2025 Wompreneur Empowerment Program. It is an intensive three-day virtual training designed to equip women entrepreneurs with essential business knowledge, structure, and confidence to scale their enterprises. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Federal Government Financial and Digital Literacy EmpowerHer Program 2025 FOGDEV x Access Wompreneur Empowerment Program…
The Federal Government has officially commenced payment of the N30,000 monthly stipend to beneficiaries of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI). Trainees who completed the mandatory training and successfully uploaded their bank details on the NDE portal have started receiving alerts. Multiple beneficiaries have confirmed payment, with Facebook and other…
The Precious Selong Educational Grant 2025 is now open to students across Akwa Ibom State. Sponsored by Rt. Hon. (Mrs.) Precious Selong, Member representing Urueoffong/Oruko State Constituency in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. This program is designed to support financially disadvantaged students and give them access to the academic assistance they need to…
The Federal Government has officially commenced payment of the N22,500 monthly stipend for participants of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme. Trainees who have completed documentation, physical verification, and maintained good attendance at their training centres have started receiving credit alerts. The stipend disbursement began on December 2, and many beneficiaries have…
The AOA Constituency Office has opened applications for the Livelihood Support and Empowerment Program for residents of Ikole/Oye Federal Constituency. This programme aims to support small business owners, artisans, youths, and women with items and tools that can help them improve their work, increase income, and become more financially stable. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Petty Traders…
The Real Experience Missions (REXMI) invites students from tertiary institutions across Nigeria to participate in the 3rd Edition of the Patience Adewemimo Osisanya Memorial Essay Writing Competition. The theme for this year essay submission is “Power of Resilience: Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Greatness”. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Ruth Titilayo Educational Foundation Scholarship 2026 Prizes Patience Adewemimo…
