The Lagos Broiler Project Loan Programme, powered by LSETF in partnership with CubeSeed, provides low-interest funding to help broiler farmers in Lagos expand production sustainably. This initiative is tailored for farmers ready to increase capacity, improve operations, and grow their poultry business with structured financial support. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Lagos State 2025/26 Academic Calendar, Public…
The Federal Government TVET Programme (Cohort 2) has officially entered its final enrollment phase, with training set to commence nationwide on May 18, 2026. Beneficiaries have already been matched to training centres and assigned skill areas such as plumbing, pipe-fitting, and other technical trades under the Federal Ministry of Education. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Complete List of…
The complete list of approved FME TVET Training Centres in Nigeria (2026 NBTE Update) now out. The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has officially released the updated list of all approved Vocational Enterprise Institutions (VEIs), Training Centres, and MCP facilities across Nigeria, now totaling 1,922 accredited centres. The board made it clear that the…
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has officially released the results and performance breakdown of the 2025 recruitment Computer Based Test (CBT), providing long-awaited clarity for over a million applicants across Nigeria. The update, published between April 20 and 21, 2026, confirms that out of 1,120,491 successfully completed applications, a total…
Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Limited, on behalf of the NNPC/NAE PSC, has opened applications for its 2026/2027 Postgraduate Scholarship Award Scheme. This fully funded scholarship supports qualified Nigerian graduates to pursue a one-year Master’s degree either in Nigeria or abroad. The programme is part of NAE’s commitment to developing skilled manpower and offers full financial…
Applications are now open for the 2026 Africa Macroeconomic Analysts Program (AMAP), a competitive initiative designed to train high-performing African students in macroeconomic analysis and policy evaluation. The programme aims to build a new generation of analysts capable of interpreting economic trends and contributing to policy decisions across Africa. Participants will undergo intensive learning focused…
Application for Katsina State Internal Revenue Service Recruitment 2026 now open. The Katsina State Internal Revenue Service (KTIRS) has officially opened its 2026 recruitment exercise, inviting qualified Nigerians to apply for multiple roles across the Inspector of Taxes Cadre and Executive Officer (Revenue Cadre). This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in public service, finance,…
The Federal Government has commenced immediate placement of successful applicants under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Initiative, with many candidates already receiving training centre assignments shortly after applying. This marks a major implementation phase of the FME TVET programme, as applicants across Nigeria confirm receiving emails assigning them to accredited vocational training…
The Federal Government has officially started the revalidation process for applicants under the GEEP Loan 3.0, with new batches of shortlisted FarmerMoni candidates now being released across various local government areas. This stage is part of the preparation for the next phase of loan disbursement. Applicants are advised to check for their names at their…
Applications are now open for the iDICE Founders Lab 2026, a startup development programme aimed at helping young Nigerian entrepreneurs build and scale digital businesses. The initiative is part of the Startup Bridge programme in partnership with the Bank of Industry, focused on preparing founders for real market success and investment opportunities. SEE ALSO: Federal Government…
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), in collaboration with YouLead Africa and Restless Development, has opened applications for 20 Youth Technical Experts to support a continental review of the African Youth Charter at 20. This initiative gives young Africans a direct role in evaluating youth-focused policies and contributing to governance discussions across the continent. Selected…
Application for the DBN Entrepreneurship Training Program 2026 is now going. The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has launched applications for its 2026 Entrepreneurship Training Program, a major initiative aimed at empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country. This programme is designed to help entrepreneurs strengthen their business knowledge, improve operations, and…
The application portal for the Federal Government TVET Initiative 2026 programme is accepting application. The Federal Ministry of Education has launched the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Initiative, a nationwide programme focused on equipping young Nigerians with practical, job-ready skills. This initiative is designed to reduce unemployment by preparing participants for both employment…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has launched the 2026 edition of its National Essay Competition, aimed at educating young Nigerians on disaster preparedness and risk management. This initiative encourages participants to think critically about emergencies, climate change, and the role of innovation in disaster response, while promoting awareness and resilience across communities. SEE ALSO:…
The African Union (AU) has opened applications for the African Union Innovation Fund 2026 Innovating Education in Africa (IEA) initiative, a continental programme focused on transforming education systems through practical and scalable solutions. The African Union Innovation Fund targets innovators addressing major challenges such as limited access to education, poor learning outcomes, skills gaps, and…
The Federal Government has announced the 2026 edition of the National MSME Awards, a nationwide initiative focused on identifying and supporting promising small businesses. This programme is part of a broader strategy to strengthen entrepreneurship, stimulate job creation, and boost economic productivity across different sectors in Nigeria. Businesses with proven performance and clear growth potential…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a nationwide voter revalidation exercise to ensure the accuracy and reliability of Nigeria’s voter register ahead of future elections. The exercise will officially begin on April 13, 2026, and will take place across all states. This process is specifically for individuals who have already registered as voters,…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially opened the application portal for training centres and skill providers seeking to participate as trainers under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Programme for 2026. The programme aims to strengthen skills development nationwide by accrediting qualified training providers who will deliver hands-on vocational and technical training…
The Nigerian Army has opened its recruitment portal for the 91 Regular Recruits Intake (91RRI), inviting applications from qualified Nigerians interested in serving the country. The online registration for Nigerian Army Recruitment 2026 (91RRI) runs from March 30 to May 17, 2026, and is completely free. Applicants are advised to apply early and follow all…
The Federal Government has scheduled April 8, 2026, as the official date for the commencement of fresh registrations into the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme, putting an end to earlier uncertainty around the portal opening. Although previous reports hinted at an April rollout without a confirmed timeline, it has now been clarified…
Applications are now open for the second edition of the Data Protection Officers (DPO) Training and Certification Programme. This initiative is designed to equip participants with the practical knowledge and professional skills required to operate effectively in the fast-growing field of data protection and privacy. The programme offers a comprehensive learning experience covering key areas…
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development, in partnership with WEMA Bank, has launched the Skillnovation Training Programme to empower 1,000 Nigerian youths in the FCT with practical, income-generating skills. This initiative is part of WEMA Bank’s commitment to improving youth employability and supporting entrepreneurship through hands-on training and capacity development. The programme will be delivered…
Applications are now open for the Yellopreneur Program 2026, a major women empowerment initiative by the Bank of Industry (BOI) and MTN Foundation. The programme is designed to support female entrepreneurs in Nigeria with the tools, funding, and guidance needed to build and scale sustainable businesses. SEE ALSO: Petty Traders Grant Support Programme 2026 (Jan…
Applications are now open for the Saro Youthpreneurship Initiative Programme. This is an empowerment programme designed to support young Nigerians who are passionate about agriculture and entrepreneurship. The initiative aims to develop ambitious youths into successful agribusiness owners by providing them with practical training and business development support. The programme focuses on equipping participants with…
The Federal Government has highlighted several ongoing women empowerment programmes designed to support women across Nigeria through business development, agriculture, energy access, mobility support, and financing opportunities. The initiatives were announced by the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, during activities marking the 2026 International Women’s Day and the pre-Commission on…
