McIlroy Wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Golf legend Rory McIlroy has clinched the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award for 2025 after a historic season. Read about his victory and the other winners.
Golf legend Rory McIlroy has clinched the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award for 2025 after a historic season. Read about his victory and the other winners.
UK government unveils a £20 million strategy to train teachers in combating misogyny and violence against women. New measures target harmful online influences and 'nudification' tools.
VCDF's Reform360 programme, backed by SEEPCO, provides mental health, vocational & entrepreneurship training to 200 incarcerated women in Lagos, fostering hope and reintegration.
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries trains 25 members in modern fish farming techniques, providing materials for financial empowerment and self-reliance in Lagos.
Microsoft reveals its partnership with Nigeria has trained over 4 million citizens in digital skills since 2021. The tech giant now plans to train 350,000 more in AI to harness Africa's $1.5 trillion opportunity. Read more.
The Nigeria Customs Service has graduated 100 middle cadre officers from its Command and Staff College to enhance leadership and service delivery. Read about the ceremony and the Service's modernization agenda.
Nigeria's Labour Ministry and the ILO have certified over 25 new SIYB trainers to boost entrepreneurship and tackle unemployment, informality, and underemployment, especially among youth and women.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese says a father and son, motivated by Islamic State ideology, killed 15 in a Bondi Beach shooting. Read details on the investigation and calls for stricter gun laws.
US President Donald Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, alleging defamation over edited 2021 speech. The scandal led to resignations at the broadcaster. Read the full details.
PIND Foundation invests N113 million to modernise 14 TVET centres across the Niger Delta, aiming to directly train over 10,000 youths with industry-relevant skills by February 2026.
Popular Nigerian content creator DonAza publicly rejects a federal government invitation for tax law training, questioning the recognition compared to Reno Omokri's ambassadorial nomination. Read full details and public reactions.
The Federal Government has increased slots for its special tax law training to 50 content creators. Applicants need 10,000+ followers and must apply by December 8, 2025.
The Federal Government has unveiled 20 top content creators for a special tax reforms training. Over 8,500 nominations were received. Find out who made the list and what it means for the new tax laws.
Push Africa partners with AUST to train and empower millions with industry skills. Over 100 healthcare assistants graduate in Abuja, marking a step towards reducing unemployment.
The Nkata Ndi Inyom Igbo Foundation highlights digital literacy and funding as key to empowering women and youth in tech and agribusiness. Experts call for action to meet Nigeria's 70% digital literacy target by 2027.
Abode Assets Limited has concluded an international bootcamp for 16 top associates and customers in Qatar and Rwanda. The program aimed to boost professional skills and global exposure for wealth creation.
The Federal Government disburses first payments to over 42,000 youth under the TVET Initiative, providing N22,500 monthly stipends and funding 600 vocational centres nationwide. Read more.
The World Women Organisation launches its Nigeria chapter in Lagos, focusing on tech-driven empowerment for underserved women. Former Governor Amaechi pledges equal cabinet appointments.
Nigeria's Federal Government announces a February 2026 start date for the world's first UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Centre in Abuja. Learn how this hub will combat fake news globally.
The Federal Government has started paying monthly stipends to over 42,000 students under the TVET initiative. Learn how this program supports skills acquisition and economic growth.
BBC Director-General Tim Davie has mandated compulsory anti-Semitism training for all staff following accusations from over 200 Jewish employees. The move aims to stamp out discrimination at the broadcaster.
Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics signs MoU with Auxano Aviation for 30 Jabiru J430 planes to expand pilot training capacity. Delivery starts this December.
Nigerian Breweries Plc concludes its EDGE 2025 initiative, training 360 retailers and sub-distributors across 12 regions to foster sustainable business growth and operational excellence.
IBUAM signs MoU with Auxano Aviation for 30 Jabiru aircraft to boost pilot training. Minister Festus Keyamo hails the deal at the Nigeria International Airshow. Full delivery expected by 2027.
Georgia launches inquiry into BBC report alleging use of a WWI-era chemical weapon on anti-government protesters. Get the full details on the investigation and political fallout.
The Society of Nigerian Broadcasters warns that NBC's restrictions on campus radio stations threaten media training. Read why stakeholders demand government intervention.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele told 8,000 YABATECH graduates that digital skills are key to tackling unemployment. He highlighted new tech laws and called for curriculum reforms.
Hercode Initiative calls on Nigerian government to prioritize digital skills training for girls as strategic tool against gender-based violence. Learn how tech education reduces vulnerability.
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba to boost intelligence gathering and community trust. Learn how this initiative enhances national security.
Google.org commits N3 billion to advance Nigeria's digital transformation through AI talent development and cybersecurity training. Learn how this initiative creates job opportunities.