The Ogoni Entrepreneurship Summit (OES) has officially opened applications for its ₦200 million Recoverable Grant Revolving Fund, a flagship funding initiative created to support and grow indigenous businesses across Ogoniland, Rivers State. This funding programme is designed to improve access to finance for Ogoni entrepreneurs, strengthen local enterprises, and promote sustainable economic activities within host…
The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) has announced the opening of its recruitment portal to attract qualified graduates and experienced professionals to fill key roles within the Service. This recruitment exercise forms part of AIRS’ ongoing institutional reform aimed at strengthening its human capacity, improving organisational efficiency, and repositioning the Service to deliver better…
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan School of Nursing, in affiliation with the University of Ibadan, has released an urgent public notice regarding its 2025/2026 admission exercise. Prospective candidates are advised to take note of the following steps and deadlines to avoid disqualification. Step 1: Complete JAMB Change of Institution (If Required) Candidates who did…
The Federal Government has clarified that activities leading to the second phase of the Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalisation Programme (YEIDEP), known as YEIDEP Batch B, are projected to begin around the middle of 2026, stressing that fresh registration has not yet been opened. This clarification emerged during a recent engagement with stakeholders, where officials…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with partners such as the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Microsoft, has launched Skill Our Future, a free digital learning platform created to equip young people with essential skills for today’s and tomorrow’s workforce. The platform was developed to reduce digital inequality and help learners build practical,…
Applications are now open for the SFDP Health Innovation Challenge 2026, an opportunity created to support young Nigerians developing practical and affordable solutions to public health problems. The challenge awards $300 mini-grants to each of the top three selected teams to help turn innovative ideas into real-life community health projects. This initiative is organised by…
Applications are now open for the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme 2026, one of Africa’s most impactful initiatives supporting young and emerging business owners. The programme is designed to equip African entrepreneurs with the tools, funding, and guidance needed to build viable and scalable businesses. Through a combination of business education, mentorship, and non-repayable…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has started approving applications for its free CAC Business registration business registration initiative. Applicants who were successful in the process have started receiving confirmation emails from SMEDAN, indicating that their businesses have been officially registered. Approved beneficiaries have also been assigned CAC registration numbers. According…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially activated its recruitment portal for the engagement of ad-hoc staff ahead of the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council Election. Applications are being processed through the INECPRES platform, which serves as the official channel for ad-hoc staff registration. This recruitment exercise is strictly for individuals resident…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed that the new tax reform will be effective starting from January 1, 2026. In this regard, seamless application process for a new tax ID retrieval has been created by the Joint Revenue Board (JRB) and Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS). Retrieving your Tax ID is a verification process, not…
Action Against Hunger (ACF International) is a leading global humanitarian organization dedicated to ending hunger and saving lives in crisis-affected communities. The organization focuses on nutrition, health, water and sanitation (WASH), and sustainable livelihood solutions, particularly for vulnerable children and families. ACF is currently recruiting qualified professionals to fill multiple full-time NGO job vacancies in…
The Muslim Scholarship Fund in Nigeria (MSFN Scholarship) has opened applications for its 2025/2026 scholarship scheme. This year program is offering financial support to qualified Muslim undergraduate students and public secondary school students (SS2 only) from selected states in Southwest and North-Central Nigeria. This guide explains who can apply, eligible states/zones, academic requirements, and how…
The Davidson Oturu Law School Scholarship 2026 is now open for applications, offering financial support and structured mentorship to outstanding Nigerian students preparing to resume at the Nigerian Law School (NLS) for the 2026 academic session. This scholarship is designed to support academically strong but financially constrained law graduates, helping them overcome the high cost…
The Federal Government has opened opportunities for women across Nigeria to benefit from the Nigeria for Women Project (NFWP Grant). It is a women-focused empowerment initiative aimed at improving livelihoods through skills development, cooperative support, and livelihood grants. The programme is implemented with support from the World Bank and targets women engaged in small businesses…
The Federal Government has announced plans to reopen registration for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Batch B in 2026 as part of its strategy to equip more than one million young Nigerians with practical skills over the next two years. According to the Federal Ministry of Education, the next phase of registration will…
The Green Entrepreneurship Challenge is now open for applications, inviting innovators, founders, and change-makers with green and climate-positive business ideas to compete for support that can help turn environmental solutions into viable enterprises. The challenge targets individuals and teams developing sustainable innovations or business models that address environmental challenges while also creating economic opportunities and…
Kuda Bank has announced fresh employment opportunities for qualified candidates seeking to build careers in Nigeria’s fast-growing digital banking sector. Interested applicants are invited to apply for multiple roles currently available across Lagos State. Kuda is a fully digital, app-driven bank with a mission to provide accessible and innovative financial services to Africans at home…
The Federal Government has officially announced public holidays on Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26, 2025, to observe Christmas Day and Boxing Day. In addition, Thursday, January 1, 2026, has been approved as a public holiday to mark the New Year celebration. The announcement was conveyed in a statement issued on Monday by the…
The Federal Government has formally approved compulsory pre-employment drug testing for all individuals seeking appointment into Nigeria’s Public Service, covering both civil positions and security-related agencies such as the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Board (CDCFIB) and the Nigeria Customs Service. This development was disclosed in an official statement released on Monday by Segun…
The University of Agriculture, Science and Technology (UAST Benue), Ugh, Benue State, has officially announced the commencement of recruitment for its 2025 academic, research, administrative, technical, and professional staff positions. According to an external advertisement released by the university’s registrar, UAST is inviting qualified Nigerians to apply as part of efforts to strengthen its workforce…
The Federal Government has officially commenced the disbursement of the ₦25,000 monthly stipend under the Renewed Hope Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) scheme, with confirmed beneficiaries already receiving bank alerts nationwide. Checks indicate that payments commenced on December 19, following transfers initiated by the National Cash Transfer Office (NCTO). Several vulnerable households have verified receipt of…
Lafarge Africa Plc is inviting qualified Ordinary National Diploma (OND) holders to apply for its 18-month multi-skilled vocational training programme. The training is designed to help young Nigerians gain practical technical skills that can make them employable or self-employed. The programme covers key technical areas such as Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation and Automation, Welding and Fabrication…
The Deji Alli Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) 2026 is a prestigious entrepreneurship grant created to support young Nigerian innovators with bold, scalable startup ideas. If you are a Nigerian student or recent graduate aged 18 to 35 with a solution-driven business, this award offers a rare opportunity to turn your idea into a viable company…
The MTN Skills Academy introduces a free digital skills certification in data analytics, project management, social media marketing, and much more to provide access to digital and financial skills across Africa. With MTN Skills Academy, MTN Foundation aims to increase digital skills and increase employment opportunities by bridging the gap between high demand and low…
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