The Federal Ministry of Education, in partnership with the National Skills Council, has opened applications for the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG). This initiative gives students across Nigeria the opportunity to submit their innovative business ideas for equity-free seed funding of up to ₦50 million, along with a free one-year Google Gemini Pro license for…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially launched the PTDF Overseas Scholarship 2026/2027 academic session for eligible Nigerians willing to embark on their Masters and/or PhD programme. The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has officially opened applications for the 2026/2027 Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme (OSS). This prestigious, fully funded programme gives qualified Nigerians the opportunity…
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has officially announced the commencement of applications for admission into Federal Technical Colleges across Nigeria as part of its drive to promote free, skills-based education for young Nigerians. The announcement follows the approval of the programme by the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa,…
The Obudu Local Government Council has officially announced Phase II of the Pita Pars Free JAMB UTME Form 2026 initiative, reaffirming its commitment to widening access to tertiary education for indigent and deserving youths across the local government area. This second phase marks a significant expansion of the programme. During the first phase last year,…
The Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has revealed that although students in part-time programmes and private tertiary institutions are currently not covered by the federal student loan scheme, plans are already in place to include them in the future. The Managing Director of NELFUND, Mr Akintunde Sawyerr, disclosed this in Abuja while speaking to journalists,…
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi, in Nasarawa State has announced the commencement of applications for its 2026 Internship Recruitment Programme. The hospital is inviting qualified and motivated young graduates who have completed their professional training and obtained provisional practicing licences from their respective regulatory bodies to apply. This internship programme is designed to provide…
The Federal Government has announced that beneficiaries of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme will receive startup grants and gain access to soft loans from the Bank of Industry (BOI) to help them establish their own businesses after completing their training. This is for TVET trainees graduates. The Minister of Education, Dr…
The Federal Government has officially launched the enrolment process for beneficiaries of the Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme (RHWDP) across all electoral wards in Nigeria. Under this initiative, 1,000 people will be selected from each ward, while larger wards may receive up to 2,000 slots depending on population size. The programme is designed to reach…
The Alternative Bank has announced the opening of its recruitment portal for experienced professionals to join its Commercial and Institutional Banking Sales team. This opportunity is targeted at skilled sales executives and relationship managers who are ready to advance their careers within Nigeria’s growing non-interest banking sector. The bank is expanding its business development and…
MOMAS TVET Centre for Electro-Technology has announced the opening of registration for its Electrical Installation & Maintenance Training Program under the Skills for Employment & Entrepreneurship initiative. This program is a Federal Government initiative (FME-IDEAS) in collaboration with the World Bank, and it is proudly managed by MOMAS TVET Centre for Electro-Technology. The training is…
Premier Cool, one of Nigeria’s leading antibacterial cooling bar soap brands, has launched a massive nationwide consumer reward campaign in partnership with digital banking platform PalmPay. The campaign, tagged “10K for 10K”, will reward 10,000 Nigerians with ₦10,000 each, amounting to a total cash giveaway of ₦100 million. The promotion officially runs from January 12…
Moniepoint DreamDevs Coding Program is a special initiative created to discover, train, and grow Nigeria’s next generation of world-class software developers. This programme is designed to equip young tech talents with practical skills needed to build products that will shape the future of banking and digital payments across Africa. Participants of Moniepoint DreamDevs Coding Program…
The Lagos State Scholarship Board has officially announced the commencement of applications for its 2025/2026 academic session bursary and scholarship awards. The disclosure was made by the Executive Secretary of the Board, Rasheedat A. Daranijo, in a statement released on Thursday. According to the announcement, the online application portal will be open from Monday, 19…
The Ondo State Agri-business Empowerment Centre (OSAEC), with its renewed mandate to transform agriculture and serve as a skill acquisition and incubation centre for unemployed youths, has officially launched the Adiye Irorun Poultry Empowerment Programme. The initiative, spearheaded by Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa and announced by the Senior Special Assistant on Agriculture and Agribusiness, is…
The Constituency Office of Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong has announced the commencement of the Fourth Edition of the Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Education Support Initiative (ESI) 2026, inviting eligible students from Cross River South Senatorial District to apply. This annual education support programme is aimed at easing the financial burden of higher education and encouraging students to…
Niger Delta University (NDU) has officially opened applications for recruitment into various academic and non-teaching positions across multiple faculties and departments. The announcement, released by the Office of the Registrar, invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for appointments as Assistant Lecturers, Lecturer II, and several non-teaching roles as part of the university’s effort to strengthen…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has opened applications for the Youth Empowerment Initiative for Climate Action 2026. The aim behind the programme is to equip young Nigerians with practical skills, tools, and seed (fund) support to create jobs, transform waste into eco-friendly products, and actively participate in Nigeria’s growing circular economy. The Federal Government initiative…
The Zeribe Nwosu Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications, offering generous onetime grants to talented Nigerian students. This marks the fifth edition of the program, run by the Zeribe Nwosu Foundation (ZNF), with no application fee required, ensuring it remains open to students from all backgrounds. The scholarship focuses on three forward-thinking categories: supporting the…
Olam Agri Graduate Trainee Program 2026 is now open. Olam Agri, a subsidiary of the Olam Group, has announced its 2026 Graduate Trainee Program for young Nigerian graduates who want to build a career in a global agri-business company. Olam Agri is a leading agri-business with over 35 years of experience managing agricultural supply chains…
The World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator has officially opened a global call for applications from innovators, startups, NGOs, social enterprises, and mission-driven companies working to solve some of the world’s most urgent humanitarian and development challenges. This opportunity is targeted at organisations and teams developing innovative solutions to improve food security, strengthen climate resilience,…
Seplat Energy has announced the opening of applications for its Applied Technology Training Programme 2026, a fully funded technical skills development initiative aimed at equipping Nigerians with practical, industry-relevant competencies in engineering and applied technology fields. The programme is designed to help young Nigerians build employable technical skills, improve their career prospects, or start their…
TotalEnergies, through its Learning and Development Department, has announced the 2026 SIWES / Industrial Training Internship Programme for eligible Nigerian undergraduates. This internship offers students a rare opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a world-class multinational energy company, helping them bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world professional practice. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Samsung Graduate…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has officially opened applications for the GrowHer Accelerator Programme 2026. This is a special business growth initiative created to support women entrepreneurs who already run registered and functional businesses and are ready to scale up sustainably. The GrowHer Accelerator Program is designed to strengthen women-led…
Applications have officially opened for the Mastercard Songhai Agricultural Training Scholarship Programme 2026. This offers young Nigerians a unique opportunity to receive intensive training in modern agriculture and agribusiness. The programme, announced in January 2026, is a joint initiative of the Mastercard Foundation and Songhai, created to equip thousands of Nigerian youths with practical skills…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has issued an official reminder to secondary school principals across Nigerian states concerning the 2026 WASSCE for School Candidates registration deadline. In a circular dated 6th January, 2026, and signed by the Branch Controller, M. A. Akhanemeh, WAEC warned that the registration window for the 2026 May/June WASSCE will…
