Providus Bank 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme: Apply Now
Providus Bank has launched its 2026 Graduate Trainee Sales Programme for young Nigerian graduates. Applications are open until January 18, 2026. No prior experience required.
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NGX, DEG Target $3bn Climate Capital for Nigeria
NGX Group partners with Germany's DEG to unlock $2.5-$3.0 billion in climate-linked capital for Nigerian corporates. Learn how the CEO Roundtable aims to boost sustainability and investment.
Burial for Bayelsa Deputy Governor Set for January 30
The Bayelsa State Government has announced a four-day funeral programme for late Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, culminating in his burial on January 30, 2026. Read the full schedule here.
World Bank $500m Agric Project Under Threat in Northwest
Banditry and controversial food import waivers jeopardize a major World Bank agricultural intervention in Nigeria's northwest. State commissioners demand policy changes to save food security goals.
World Bank $500m Agric Project Threatened in North West
Banditry and controversial food import waivers risk derailing a major $500m World Bank agricultural intervention in Nigeria's North West. State commissioners demand policy changes.
Osun empowers 2000 with PoS terminals, grants
Osun State Government has empowered 2000 women and youths with PoS terminals, CAC certificates, and grants to boost entrepreneurship and financial independence. Read more about this historic initiative.
Kano Plans 2026 Skills Training for 50,000 Youths
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf announces a plan to train 50,000 young people in 2026 with practical skills to tackle unemployment and boost self-reliance. Read the full details.
Seplat Opens 23-Month Youth Training Programme
Seplat Energy is inviting applications from young Nigerian graduates for its 23-month Applied Technology Training Programme. The initiative offers hands-on oil and gas skills and City & Guilds certification. Apply by January 30, 2026.
Kogi Central EMV Programme Resumes Operations
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan announces the resumption of the Electric Motor Vehicles programme in Kogi Central after completing CAC registration and technician training. The initiative aims to empower youths and women.
LASU Begins Free Cadet Corps Recruitment for Students
Lagos State University has launched a free recruitment drive for its student Cadet Corps to foster leadership and campus safety. Learn how to apply now.
Ngogbehei Unveils Scholarship to Bridge Education Gap
UK-based philanthropist Marcel Ngogbehei launches a Community Scholarship Programme to support talented, underserved students in Nigeria. The initiative focuses on academic excellence, character, and leadership.
Buni Empowers 2,000 Youths with Tricycles, GSM Kits
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni launches a 2026 empowerment drive, distributing tricycles and GSM repair kits to 2,000 youths to fight poverty and boost employment in the state.
TEF Opens 2026 Applications for $5,000 Entrepreneurship Grant
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has opened applications for its 2026 Entrepreneurship Programme, offering $5,000 in non-refundable seed capital, training, and mentorship to African founders. Apply by March 1, 2026.
FG, Wema Bank Launch Digital Skills Scheme for Youths
The Federal Government and Wema Bank have opened applications for the FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Programme. This nationwide initiative aims to equip young Nigerians with future-ready digital and entrepreneurial skills. Apply now to transform your care
Girls Thrive Initiative Launched for Abuja Adolescent Girls
Omidan Health and Empowerment Initiative launches Girls Thrive, a co-created FLHE programme for girls 15-19 in Gbazango, Abuja, funded by Philantify. Empowering health, leadership & economic resilience.
Foundation Launches 'Adopt a Senior Citizen' in PH
The O.B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation unveils its 'Adopt a Senior Citizen' initiative in Port Harcourt, aiming to provide long-term care for the elderly. Join the cause and make a difference today.
Nigerian Muslim Group The Dawn Announces New Leadership
The Dawn, a Nigerian Muslim professional group, has unveiled its new executive leadership for 2025-2027. Led by National Amir Abdullah Mumuni, the team aims to strengthen governance and expand community impact. Discover the full list of new appointees.
Scholar Warns Youths on Globalisation, Digital Revolution
Sheikh Hammid Yusuf Aderemi urges Muslim youths to hold firm to their faith amidst 21st-century pressures. Over 2,000 attended the National Islamic Training Programme's closing ceremony.
Nigeria's Health Sector: 2025 Challenges and Reforms
Nigeria's health sector faced Lassa fever outbreaks, a funding freeze, and a doctor exodus in 2025. Discover the government's response and restructuring efforts for 2026.
Gombe State secures five new major investments
Gombe State attracts five new investments in key sectors, driven by business reforms under the SABER programme. Discover how this boosts Nigeria's economy.
Apply for MultiChoice's Free 2026 Film & TV Training
MultiChoice invites Nigerian filmmakers to apply for its fully funded 2026 Talent Factory programme. Applications close February 27, 2026. Apply now!
Nigeria's Mandatory Car Recycling Fee Starts 2026
From 2026, Nigerians will pay a mandatory vehicle recycling fee at registration. The policy aims to generate over N150bn yearly, create jobs, and regulate used car imports. Get all the details.
North Korea's Kim Orders More Missile Factories for 2026
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has directed officials to boost missile production and build new factories to meet military demands. This move comes amid closer ties with Russia and increased regional tensions. Read the full analysis.
Cross River SAPZ to Empower 20,000 Beneficiaries
Cross River State aims to train 20,000 farmers in climate-smart agriculture, with 60% slots for youths, boosting cocoa, rice & cassava value chains. Learn how this initiative will transform the state's economy.
Man Empowers Village with Keke, Sewing Machines at Christmas
Francis Nwaogwugu Udochukwu spreads joy in his community with a massive empowerment program featuring tricycles, motorcycles, and cash gifts. See the heartwarming story.
Nigeria Jubilee Fellows: 25,112 Complete CBT Test
Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme 2.0 reports 25,112 applicants have completed the merit-based CBT. The scheme bridges graduates to paid internships. Read the latest update.
NSML revives SCDP, inducts 21 cadets for global maritime
NLNG Ship Management Limited relaunches its Seafarers Cadetship Development Programme, inducting 21 cadets from MAN Oron and NMU to address the global manpower shortage and boost Nigeria's maritime capacity.
600 Graduate from WACTpreneur Programme in Rivers
APM Terminals' WACT has graduated 600 new entrepreneurs from Onne and Ogu communities after six months of intensive training, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable community development and economic growth in Rivers State.
Kwara Lawmaker Empowers 500 Widows, 100 Constituents
Hon. Maryam Yusuf Aladi empowers over 600 Kwarans with food, cash, and equipment. The initiative supports Governor AbdulRazaq's efforts for the vulnerable. Read more.
₦1Bn Youth Entrepreneurship Drive: 13 Nigerians Get ₦250M+
Thinklab Group fulfills its ₦1bn pledge, investing over ₦250 million in 13 young Nigerian entrepreneurs via the Thinkpreneur programme. A strategic move for national development.
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