FG Plans 7000MW Power Boost to National Grid
Federal Government begins Siemens power project to add 7000MW to Nigeria's electricity grid, promising improved power supply nationwide while tackling estimated billing.
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Paystack suspends co-founder over misconduct claims
Paystack suspends co-founder Ezra Olubi following sexual misconduct allegations. Investigation launched as old controversial tweets resurface. Read full details.
Skills Revolution Needed to Solve Nigeria's Unemployment Crisis
Former Minister Adetokunbo Kayode advocates for national skills revolution to address Nigeria's 53.4% youth unemployment. Learn how skills development can transform the economy.
FG Recalls Retired Military Officers for Security Boost
Nigeria's Federal Government announces plan to reintegrate retired military officers into community policing to reclaim ungoverned spaces and boost rural security under RUSEB-P program.
Pfizer buys Metsera in $10bn weight loss drug deal
Pfizer completes Metsera acquisition worth up to $10 billion, entering the competitive weight loss drug market. Learn how this deal positions Pfizer against Novo Nordisk.
NJFP Deadline Extended: Apply for N150,000 Monthly Internship
Federal Government extends NJFP 2.0 application deadline to November 16, 2025. Young Nigerians can apply for N150,000 monthly internship stipend. Don't miss this career opportunity!
Nigeria Launches Talent Accelerator for Youth Jobs
Nigeria launches Talent Accelerator Network to close skills gaps and create millions of jobs in technology and green industries. Learn how this initiative will transform the workforce.
Kano Gov Approves Veterinary Bonding Programme
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved enrollment of indigenous veterinary students into state bonding program with monthly stipends. Screening begins November 11th.
Islam Values Education and Skills as Sacred Duties
Prominent Islamic scholar emphasizes Quran's strong emphasis on education and vocational training as fundamental pillars of faith and community development in Nigeria.
Sputnik Africa Podcast Wins Top Broadcasting Award
Sputnik Africa's flagship podcast 'Battle for Africa' has been honored with the Best Current Affairs Programme award at the 2024 International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam, marking a significant achievement for African media on the global stage.
70% of Nigerian Workers Lack Problem-Solving Skills
A shocking new report reveals Nigeria's workforce crisis as 7 in 10 employees lack problem-solving skills training, threatening economic growth and innovation.
Nigeria Pushes Young Women Economic Empowerment
Key Nigerian leaders are advocating for comprehensive economic empowerment programs targeting young women to address unemployment and drive national development through skills acquisition and entrepreneurship support.
UNIJOS Dental Students Protest 10-Year Graduation Delay
Frustrated dental surgery students at University of Jos stage peaceful protest after spending 10 years without graduation due to accreditation failures and systemic neglect.
Nigeria Tech Hire-a-thon Bridges Skills-Employment Gap
Discover how Nigeria's groundbreaking Tech Hire-a-thon initiative is tackling unemployment by connecting tech talent with real industry opportunities and closing the employability gap.
TAFTA Empowers Female Entrepreneurs in Nigeria
TAFTA's groundbreaking Women Entrepreneurs Development Programme is transforming Nigeria's business landscape by providing female entrepreneurs with essential skills, mentorship, and resources to scale their ventures successfully.
Emotional Intelligence: Nigeria's Digital Learning Game-Changer
Education experts reveal why emotional skills are becoming crucial for Nigerian students in digital classrooms. Discover how EQ is transforming online learning outcomes.
5 Must-Have Skills for Nigerian Professionals in 2025
Discover the essential skills that will give Nigerian young professionals a competitive edge in the 2025 job market. From AI mastery to emotional intelligence, learn what employers will value most.
EKEDC Starts Free Meter Distribution Nationwide
Eko Electricity Distribution Company begins massive free meter rollout under Federal Government's National Mass Metering Programme, bringing relief to thousands of customers tired of estimated billing.
Somolu Council Appoints Hurma for ₦50M Palliative Programme
Somolu Local Government has officially endorsed Hurma to manage its substantial ₦50 million monthly palliative initiative, bringing renewed hope to vulnerable residents through strategic distribution and community engagement.
TikTok Expands Africa Programme: Husseini's Challenge
As TikTok announces major expansion of its Level Up Africa initiative, veteran filmmaker and journalist Franklyn Husseini urges Nigerian creators to focus on content deepening and authentic storytelling to stand out in the competitive digital space.
Unical Pharmacy Students Protest Accreditation Delay
Pharmacy students at University of Calabar stage peaceful protest over delayed accreditation, demanding immediate action to save their academic futures and professional careers.
Novo Nordisk vs Pfizer: Bidding War for Obesity Drugmaker
Major pharmaceutical battle intensifies as Novo Nordisk challenges Pfizer in high-stakes acquisition race for obesity treatment specialist Metsera, reshaping the weight-loss drug market.
Lagos fights unemployment with student entrepreneurship training
Lagos State launches groundbreaking initiative to equip students with digital skills and entrepreneurship training, tackling unemployment through education revolution.
10alytics Acquires Nebiant Analytics for AI Education
In a landmark move for African tech education, 10alytics has acquired Nebiant Analytics, creating a powerhouse dedicated to advancing data science and artificial intelligence skills across the continent.
Turn Your Degree Into Employable Skills - Experts
Education specialists urge Nigerian students to transform academic qualifications into practical, employable competencies for today's competitive job market.
250,000+ Women Join Nigerian Financial Literacy Programme
Massive response as Nigerian women embrace financial empowerment initiative, setting new records for economic inclusion across the nation.
NZ Farmers Sell Dairy Division to French Giant Lactalis
In a groundbreaking move that's stirring controversy, New Zealand's largest dairy cooperative approves sale to French giant Lactalis, leaving farmers divided and experts calling it economic madness.
Nigerian Students Gain Valuable Skills Through Foundation
The Youth Empowerment Foundation of Nigeria is transforming student futures through comprehensive skills training programs, bridging the gap between academic learning and practical workplace abilities.
Cross River Governor Launches Social Investment Programme
Governor Bassey Otu unveils groundbreaking social investment initiative targeting poverty reduction and human capital development in Cross River State, marking strategic shift in governance approach.
Access Holdings Buys National Bank of Kenya for ₦179B
Nigerian financial giant Access Holdings PLC has finalized a historic acquisition of National Bank of Kenya, marking one of Africa's largest cross-border banking transactions worth ₦179 billion.
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