MTN Releases N100m to 20 Nigerian Startups
MTN Nigeria has disbursed N100 million to 20 innovative startups in Lagos through its Cloud Accelerator programme, offering funding, mentorship, and access to its vast network to boost scaling.
MTN Nigeria has disbursed N100 million to 20 innovative startups in Lagos through its Cloud Accelerator programme, offering funding, mentorship, and access to its vast network to boost scaling.
Complete guide to University of Benin courses, JUPEB, part-time programmes, admission requirements for 2025/2026, and step-by-step application process. Learn about cut-off marks and fees.
The Federal Government, via CREDICORP, launches a national digital device credit programme to make smartphones and laptops affordable for over 15,000 working Nigerians, boosting digital inclusion.
ACF Chairman Bashir Dalhatu urges Federal Government to combine negotiation with military action against bandits, citing Niger Delta amnesty success. Read more.
Ex-Gov Mimiko demands increased public spending on health and education, linking them to national development. He proposes a revamped school feeding programme and police decentralisation.
Niger State Police arrest domestic worker Suleiman Audu for stealing Lexus SUV from Lagos employer. Intercepted on Minna-Abuja road while transporting vehicle for disposal. Full details.
Academics from 11 Nigerian tertiary institutions have unveiled innovative prototypes, marking a major milestone for TETFund's research and development initiatives in the country.
Federal Government seeks applications for National Health Fellows Programme. Nigerians aged 25-35 with health sciences, IT, or social sciences degrees encouraged to apply before deadline.
Federal Government secures $500 million from African Development Bank to finance energy transition and economic governance reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's development.
Young Africa Innovates Programme launches statewide showcases featuring 205 finalists. 70% are women, 14% persons with disabilities. Discover youth-driven solutions from Dec 4-18.
Two persons sustained injuries in a multiple vehicle collision on Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway. TRACE confirms 17 passengers involved, no fatalities reported. Read full details.
Housing Minister Dangiwa reveals land titling as Nigeria's surest path to $1 trillion economy. Learn how the Land4Growth program will unlock $300bn in dead capital.
Katsina State Government begins N14.05 billion water conservation project in Faskari to fight desertification, boost agriculture and enhance water security for communities.
UN reports jihadist violence pushes 35 million Nigerians toward severe food insecurity. Thousands face famine-like conditions as attacks intensify amid funding cuts.
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation partners with Federal Government to equip civil servants with digital skills for improved public service delivery. Learn how this initiative transforms governance.
Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.
NBA Bwari Branch demands VIO officers immediately leave FCT highways, citing court order violation. Legal action threatened if non-compliant within 7 days. Read full details.
NBA Bwari's Human Rights Committee demands VIO officers immediately leave FCT roads, citing Federal High Court order. Agency faces contempt proceedings if non-compliant within 7 days.
LASTMA officers rescued an 8-month-old baby after a multiple-vehicle collision at Otedola Bridge. Four pedestrians were seriously injured in the crash. Learn safety tips.
Industry leaders at Nigeria's Electric Vehicle Conference emphasize policy consistency, incentives, and collaboration to drive electric vehicle adoption nationwide. Learn how Nigeria can lead Africa's e-mobility revolution.
Southwestern University in Ogun State receives NUC accreditation for Law degree programme, marking significant academic expansion. Discover how this shapes legal education in Nigeria.
The House of Representatives launches a major investigation into massive revenue leakages in Nigeria's oil sector, Anchor Borrowers' Programme, and over 11,000 abandoned federal properties valued at N20 trillion.
Nigerian Senate calls for massive military recruitment and Safe School Programme probe following Kebbi school attack. Urgent action needed to address security crisis.
Nigerian Senate demands urgent action after terrorists abduct 25 Kebbi schoolgirls, kill vice-principal. Lawmakers call for 100,000 new soldiers and Safe School Programme investigation.
Residents of Ero Community in Ondo State allege irregularities in the FG's conditional cash transfer, citing deceased individuals on beneficiary lists. Calls for transparency grow.
Nigerian House of Representatives investigates alleged diversion of ₦1.12tn agricultural funds. Lawmakers demand accountability for food security programs. Read the full investigation details.
Federal Government inaugurates technical committee for Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up, aiming to extend economic empowerment initiatives to all states and address gender inequality.
Over 500 NNPP members defect to APC in Kano, receiving agricultural support items. Ganduje's son assures full integration and more empowerment phases ahead.
Federal Government aims for N160 billion wheat output in 2025/2026 dry season to boost food sovereignty. 80,000 farmers registered across 16 states.
A Lagos developer's new driver disappeared with his Gelly Saloon vehicle just four days after employment. Police investigation reveals fake identity and multiple bank accounts. Read full details.