The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has officially opened applications for the Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP) Nigeria Accelerator Fund, offering grants of up to $20,000 to eligible clean-tech startups and SMEs across Nigeria. The programme is designed to support innovative businesses developing sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions in Nigeria’s growing clean technology sector. According to…
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD), in partnership with the Girls and Youth Re-integration Network (GYRIN), has officially opened registration for the Boy-Child Roundtable Mentorship Programme 2.0, scheduled to hold virtually on May 22, 2026. The mentorship initiative, sponsored by House of Destiny, is designed to empower young boys and male youths with leadership…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through its Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa (COYWA) initiative, has officially opened applications for the 2026 entrepreneurship and skills development programme for young entrepreneurs and women across the ECOWAS region. The programme is designed to support innovative young Africans with practical business training, entrepreneurial…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has officially opened applications for experienced trainers and facilitators to support its upcoming Start-up Digital Innovation Academy at the Abuja Centre for Entrepreneurship (ACE). The initiative is part of SMEDAN’s broader effort to strengthen entrepreneurship development, innovation, and digital transformation across Nigeria by engaging qualified…
WAWU Africa has unveiled a new entrepreneurship support initiative that will provide ₦250,000 startup grants to 20 Nigerian entrepreneurs in June 2026. The programme is aimed at supporting individuals who are committed to building sustainable businesses through proper preparation, training, and business development. According to the organisation, the initiative is focused on empowering entrepreneurs who…
Applications are now open for the iHatch Startup Incubation Program 2026, a major innovation initiative designed to support startups and strengthen innovation hubs across all 36 states of Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The programme is regarded as Nigeria’s first truly nationwide incubation initiative, adopting a decentralised, hub-first approach that focuses not only…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a nationwide upskilling initiative aimed at training 10 million Nigerians in financial literacy and income-generating skills. This programme, led by the Presidential Committee on Economic and Financial Inclusion under the Office of the Vice President, is designed to empower individuals with practical knowledge for employment, entrepreneurship, and financial…
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has officially launched a nationwide teacher development initiative known as the EduRevamp Teacher Capacity Building Program. This new program is part of the government’s broader plan to improve the quality of education in Nigeria by equipping teachers with modern teaching skills, updated knowledge, and…
Applications are now open for the Social Innovators Programme (SIP) 2026, a major opportunity for young African founders building impactful solutions within their communities. The 9-month fellowship programme is designed to support early-stage social entrepreneurs with mentorship, investor access, funding opportunities, and practical business development support needed to scale sustainable ventures across Africa. For young…
The next phase for Nigeria Customs Service Recruitment 2025 is now out for all shortlisted candidates. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued an important notice to candidates selected for the next phase of its 2025 recruitment exercise. Applicants who successfully passed the previous stages are now required to take immediate action to proceed to the…
The Federal Government has directed some TVET applicants under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme to choose new training centres due to capacity limitations at previously selected locations. This update affects candidates who had already progressed in their application process. What Happened Following a recent capacity review, the TVET programme team discovered…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially opened applications for the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (FG GEEP Loan). This is a nationwide loan scheme created to support small businesses, traders, artisans, and farmers across the country. The FG GEEP Loan programme is implemented under the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) and provides zero-interest…
The new civil servants salary structure 2026 (Upward Reviewed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu) now out. Nigeria’s civil servants salary structure has been revised following the Federal Government’s approval of a new national minimum wage in 2024, signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The adjustment triggered updates across the Consolidated Public Service Salary…
Today, I will like to walk you through the WAEC Salary Structure 2026 (Newly Updated) Full WAEC Salary Scale at WAEC Nigeria. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) offers competitive salaries comparable to other federal government agencies in Nigeria. While exact figures are not always publicly disclosed, verified estimates provide a clear picture of what…
The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) is a Federal Government initiative launched in collaboration with the European Union and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) initiative aims to provide young Nigerian graduates with practical work experience through a 12-month paid internship to enhance employability, productivity, and youth inclusion in…
FG TVET Cohort 2 Latest Update Reads: The Federal Government has directed all trainees under Cohort 2 of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme to undergo a fresh biometric enrolment. This follows the discovery of irregularities in the initial registration process, including cases of duplicate entries and individuals being registered without physically…
Application for INEC Ad-hoc Staff recruitment for the 2026 Ekiti Governorship Election now open. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially opened its portal for the recruitment of ad-hoc staff for the 2026 Ekiti State Governorship Election. Available roles include Supervisory Presiding Officers (SPOs), Presiding Officers (POs), Assistant Presiding Officers (APOs I, II, III),…
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…
