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How to apply for zero waste stories bank

Zero Waste Stories Bank Project for NGOs, CBOs, or Social Enterprises (Funding & Mentorship)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the Zero Waste Stories Bank (ZWSB) Project, an initiative inviting Lagos-based civil society organisations working in environmental sustainability and waste reduction to apply. The programme is designed to highlight and document impactful zero-waste stories that showcase practical circular economy solutions and grassroots efforts improving waste management across communities. It aims…

Lagos Innovates Female Founders and Funding Program Application guide

Lagos Innovates Female Founders & Funders III Programme 2026 Application Now Open

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the Lagos Innovates Female Founders & Funders III Programme, a 6-week intensive initiative designed to support female founders building innovative startups across Lagos State. The programme focuses on equipping participants with the tools, mentorship, and investor access needed to scale their businesses. The programme will run in a hybrid format,…

2026 Bloom Grant information for female entrepreneurs

2026 Bloom Grant for Women Entrepreneurs ($1,000 Funding, Mentorship & Networking)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the Bloom Grant, a funding opportunity created to support women entrepreneurs in Nigeria who are building businesses with strong social impact. The programme provides up to $1,000 in funding to selected applicants to help strengthen and expand their existing businesses. The grant targets women who have moved beyond the idea…

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new civil servants salary structure 2026 latest updates

Federal Government releases lists of ongoing women empowerment programmes

Timileyin Awogbade04 mins

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…

How to apply for Youth Leadership Development Fund

2026 Youth Leadership Development Fund (YLDF) Grant (Nigeria Youth Futures Fund) Now Open

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

Applications are now open for the 2026 Youth Leadership Development Fund (YLDF) Grant Cycle under the Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF). The funding opportunity provides grants of up to $10,000 to support youth-led initiatives and organisations strengthening Nigeria’s youth ecosystem. The fund is co-funded by the MacArthur Foundation, Ford Foundation, and Luminate Group, and implemented…

Apply now for okpeyo Temile Foundation Business Grant

Okpeyo Temile Foundation 2026 Business Support Grant Now Open

Timileyin Awogbade03 mins

The Okpeyo Temile Foundation (OTF) has opened applications for its 2026 Business Support Program, an initiative aimed at providing financial assistance and economic empowerment opportunities for entrepreneurs, petty traders, and vulnerable individuals across Nigeria. The programme focuses on supporting small businesses and individuals who need financial backing to improve their economic stability and expand their…

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How to apply for 2026 SIA foundation startup foundry grant

SIA Foundation Startup Foundry Grant Now Open (Strictly for Nigerian Entreprenuers)

Timileyin Awogbade02 mins

The SIA Foundation is now accepting applications for Startup Foundry Cohort 3. The initiative is a competitive entrepreneurship support programme designed to identify, fund, and scale promising young-led businesses across key sectors. The programme focuses on high-potential, impact-driven ventures and provides both financial backing and strategic visibility to founders building innovative solutions with measurable social…