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Apply for the FCMB MFB Business Acceleration Program 2026 for Nigerian MSMEs.

FCMB MFB Business Acceleration Program 2026 Opens for Nigerian MSMEs | Training, Loans & #100,000 Grant

Timileyin Awogbade13 mins

FCMB MFB Business Acceleration Program 2026 applications are now open to all small business owners across Nigeria offering valuable opportunity to strengthen and scale their businesses. The programme is designed to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with practical business training, access to affordable financing, and grant opportunities aimed at improving sustainability and growth….

The platform Young Professionals Bootcamp

The Platform Young Professionals Bootcamp (YPB) 2026 Grant for Nigerian Entrepreneurs

Timileyin Awogbade03 mins

Application is now open for The Platform Young Professionals Bootcamp (YPB) 2026 Grant for Nigerian Entrepreneurs. The Young Professionals Bootcamp (YPB) 2026 is now open for applications, offering a high-impact 3-day residential programme designed to equip young Nigerians with practical skills, innovation mindset, and real opportunities for career and business growth. With only 300 participants…

Application for Althaven Business LaunchPad

Althaven Business Launchpad 2026 for Women Entrepreneurs (Up to ₦500,000 Funding Opportunity)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

The Althaven Business Launchpad 2026 is now open for applications, offering women entrepreneurs a structured pathway to scale their businesses through training, mentorship, and access to funding. This 8-week intensive programme is designed to move participants beyond ideas into real growth, with a strong focus on execution and measurable results. SEE ALSO: Federal Government GEEP…

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Application for NESCAFE Next Level Promo is ongoing

NESCAFÉ Next Level Promo 2026 (Win #500,000 Business Grant + Essential Work Tools)

Timileyin Awogbade03 mins

Application for NESCAFÉ Next Level Promo 2026 is open to all Nigerians looking to grow their small businesses. NESCAFÉ has introduced a powerful opportunity for Nigerians looking to grow their small businesses through its Next Level Promo. Designed by Nestlé Nigeria, this initiative combines funding, training, and practical tools to help everyday entrepreneurs scale beyond…

FG GEEP Loan Programme

Federal Government GEEP Loan Programme (Up to N300,000, Zero Interest)

Timileyin Awogbade03 mins

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…

How to apply for Shecluded NomaMata Program application

Shecluded NomaMata Program 2026 (Apply Now for Women Farmers Empowerment in Nigeria)

Timileyin Awogbade03 mins

Women farmers across Northern Nigeria now have an opportunity to strengthen their agricultural businesses through the Shecluded NomaMata Program. This initiative is designed to equip women with practical skills, financial support, and market access needed to build sustainable and profitable agribusiness ventures. Launched under the theme “Empower Her Farm, Empower the North,” the programme focuses…

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Pastor Poju Grant Nigerian Startups

Poju Oyemade Announces N150 Million Grant for Nigerian Startups (Here’s How to Apply)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Pastor Poju Oyemade has announced a ₦150 million grant aimed at supporting existing Nigerian startups and small businesses. The initiative is part of the upcoming Platform Nigeria event and is designed to provide financial relief and growth support to entrepreneurs navigating today’s challenging economic environment. Beyond funding, the programme also creates a space for learning,…

Application for WARP Artisan Support Grants

WARP Artisan Support Grants 2026 (Offering Up to $1,000 for Business Growth)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

The WARP Artisan Support Grants 2026 offers small but impactful funding (up to $1,000) to support textile artisans worldwide. This program focuses on helping existing artisan businesses strengthen their operations, preserve cultural heritage, and build sustainable income streams. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Lagos Broiler Project Loan Programme 2026 | Up to N5 Million Why This Grant Matters…

Application guide for Lagos broiler project loan programme

Lagos Broiler Project Loan Programme 2026 | Up to N5 Million

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

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…

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Application for Farmfixer Young Women Entrepreneur

FarmFixers Young Women Empowerment Programme 2026 (Free Farmland, Funding & Farming Tools)

Timileyin Awogbade03 mins

The FarmFixers Young Women Empowerment Programme 2026 is now open for applications, offering young Nigerian women a practical pathway into agriculture. This initiative is designed to help participants move beyond theory by engaging directly in cassava farming, one of Nigeria’s most reliable and profitable crops. The programme combines hands-on training with real farming opportunities, allowing…

How to apply for iDice Founders Lab

Federal Government iDICE Founders Lab 2026 Startup Bridge for Nigerian Youths

Timileyin Awogbade13 mins

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…

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Nema Essay Competition 2026

NEMA National Essay Competition 2026 (1million Prize for SSS & Tertiary Students + NYSC Corps Members)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

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:…

African Union Innovation Fund for Education in Africa

African Union Innovation Fund ($50,000 Grant for Africa Education Innovators and Researchers)

Timileyin Awogbade03 mins

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…

National MSME AWARD

FG 2026 National MSME Awards (Offering N1 Billion Grant Support for Nigerian Businesses)

Timileyin Awogbade04 mins

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…

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Application for Digital Action Lab

Digital Action Lab Cohort 3 (Up to $20,000 Grant for Civil Society Organisations)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the Digital Action Lab (DAL) Cohort 3, a global programme designed to support civil society organisations using digital solutions to promote civic engagement, inclusive democracy, and accountability. This initiative is ideal for organisations in Nigeria and other eligible countries working to create social impact, especially in environments where civic space…

Application for Mustapha Energy Leadership Programme

Mustapha Abdullahi Energy Leadership Fellowship 2026 (Fully Funded + ₦10M Project Support)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the Mustapha Abdullahi Energy Leadership Fellowship 2026, a fully funded initiative by the APC National Youth Wing aimed at developing young Nigerians into future leaders in the energy sector. This residential programme combines technical training, policy education, and hands-on experience to prepare participants for impactful roles in clean and sustainable…

How to apply for Bet9ja Foundation ScaleUp Accelerator 2026

Bet9ja Foundation ScaleUp Accelerator 2026 (Up to ₦5 Million Funding for Nigerian Startups)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the Bet9ja Foundation ScaleUp Accelerator. This is a high-impact programme designed to help early-stage Nigerian businesses grow sustainably. This initiative provides non-dilutive funding, mentorship, and structured business support, making it a strong opportunity for founders who want to scale without giving up equity. Selected startups will receive up to ₦3…

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How to apply for Ekito State Innovation Enterprise Support Fund 2026

Ekiti State Innovation Enterprise Support Fund 2026 (Funding & Support for Ekiti State Resident Startups)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the Ekiti State Innovation Enterprise Support Fund (IESF), a government-backed initiative designed to support tech-enabled startups, innovators, and high-potential businesses. Launched under Governor Biodun Oyebanji, the programme focuses on turning innovative ideas into scalable ventures through funding, mentorship, and structured business support. The programme runs for two months and is…

How to apply for Cascador ScaleUp Program 2026

Cascador ScaleUp Program 2026 ($5,000 Stipend & Up to $50,000 Funding for Founders)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the Cascador ScaleUp Program 2026, a high-impact initiative designed for growth-stage founders across Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa. This 12-week hybrid programme is built for entrepreneurs who already have traction and are ready to scale with stronger leadership, clearer strategy, and access to funding opportunities. The programme combines in-person sessions in…

AYuTe Nigeria Challenge 2026

Heifer Nigeria AYuTe 2026 Challenge with $40,000 Grant for Youth-Led Agritech Innovations

Timileyin Awogbade04 mins

Heifer Nigeria, an international development organisation, has officially launched the 2026 AYuTe (Agriculture, Youth and Technology) Nigeria Challenge, offering a total grant pool of $40,000 to support innovative youth-led agritech solutions aimed at transforming Nigeria’s food system and improving the incomes of smallholder farmers. The announcement was made in Abuja during the unveiling of the…

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Flourish Grant

Flourish Africa Business & Life Skills Programme 2026 (Cohort 5) — Grants & Training for Female Entrepreneurs

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the Flourish Africa Programme 2026, a transformative initiative focused on empowering women in business with the right skills, support system, and funding opportunities. With over ₦1.3 billion committed to grants and training, the programme is designed to help female entrepreneurs build resilient, scalable, and sustainable businesses across Nigeria. Beyond funding,…

How to apply for Ugrededher 2026 Programme

UpGreyedHer 2026 Programme by Grey ($5,000 Equity-Free Funding for Women-Led Businesses)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for UpGreyedHer 2026, a funding initiative by Grey focused on empowering women entrepreneurs with the resources they need to grow and compete at higher levels. This programme is built to support women who already have running businesses and are ready to scale to the next stage. SEE ALSO: iDICE Founders Lab…

Step by step application guide for Beautyhut Women's Grant 2026

BeautyHutAfrica Women’s Grant 2026 (Get Up to ₦6 Million to Grow Your Business)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

The BeautyHutAfrica Women’s Grant 2026 is now open, offering female entrepreneurs across Africa a real opportunity to access funding and structured business support. This initiative is not just about giving money. It’s about helping women build strong, scalable, and sustainable businesses. SEE ALSO: BOI–MTN Foundation Yellopreneur Program 2026 (N1 Billion Grant for Women Entrepreneurs) What…

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South East Venture Capital Program (SEVCP) Pitch Competition 2026

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the SEVCP Pitch Competition, the flagship initiative designed to identifyand fund high-potential startups across South East Nigeria. The programme connects startups with capital, mentorship, and ecosystem support to help them scale sustainably. Who Should Apply? The South East Venture Capital Program (SEVCP) Pitch Competition 2026 is open to: RECOMMENDED FOR…