United Nigeria Airlines has opened applications for 10 positions across finance, engineering, and customer service in Enugu, Lagos, and Abuja. Requirements include degrees, certifications, and experience.
The Federal Government and World Bank have launched a vocational training programme targeting 80,000 young Nigerians, with the third cohort beginning in Abuja with 777 participants.
MSS and KolaDaisi University graduated over 60 students from the inaugural Event Tech Academy in Lagos, equipping them with practical skills for Nigeria's event technology industry.
The Federal Government, via FGN Power Company, Siemens Energy and GIZ, opens free solar installation training for Nigerians in Lagos and Abeokuta. Applications close September 18, 2026.
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani approved N810 million for 4,050 vocational graduates, each receiving N200,000 to support tools, capital, or transport costs.
The Federal Government has opened applications for free AI, makeup, and fashion design training under the NPRGS programme in Oyo State. Applicants must complete an online form with accurate details to be considered for the skills initiative.
TGM Academy plans to train and certify 10,000 talent managers across Africa by 2030, addressing the continent's skills gap in talent management.
Lagos State begins 8-week upskilling programme for 1,200 artisans, offering technical training, working tools, and job connections to boost productivity and small businesses.
Germany's official portal lists nine in-demand professions for foreign workers, including green jobs, nursing, IT, and engineering, easing work visa pathways for Nigerians.
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The Federal Government has launched a nationwide skills programme for over 18,000 unemployed Nigerians, offering free training in 14 trades, entrepreneurship classes, and starter packs across all 36 states and the FCT.
POWA president Olufunmilola Disu encourages police wives to use AI and digital tools during a visit to the POWA Skill Acquisition Centre in Abuja, pledging support for facility upgrades.
Rotary Club of Ikeja launches a solar-powered vocational training centre for special needs students, funded with N60 million, to teach skills like tailoring and catering.
ARS Entrepreneurship Empowerment Foundation trains Nigerian youths in vocational skills, providing business support and equipment to combat unemployment and promote self-reliance.
21 women graduated from a one-year empowerment programme in Cross River State, gaining skills in tailoring, catering, hairdressing, and computer studies for self-reliance.
The ITF has started certification exams for 296 SUPA artisans in FCT, partnering with Turkey's Alberk QA Technic to provide globally recognized credentials across 20+ trades.
Family Homes Funds Limited graduated 572 artisans under a skills programme, with 72 Abuja beneficiaries gaining automatic employment from the Renewed Hope City housing project.
The Federal Government launches the 2026 TVET Initiative, providing tuition-free vocational training, a ₦22,500 monthly stipend, and startup kits for young Nigerians.
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has charged NYSC corps members to embrace skill acquisition and entrepreneurship to tackle youth restiveness, during the swearing-in of 2026 Batch A Stream II.
Nestlé Nigeria celebrates 15 years of its youth initiative with 20 graduates from the Flowergate Technical Training Centre, aiming to reach 10 million youths globally by 2030.
The Federal Government has opened applications for the TVET 2.0 programme, targeting youth unemployment through practical vocational training in sectors like technology and manufacturing.
A cohort of 100 Nigerian youths has successfully completed a six-month culinary and hospitality training program under the Federal Government's IDEAS initiative, aimed at tackling unemployment and bridging skills gaps in the sector.
LAWMA, with EU-backed partners, intensifies efforts to manage construction waste through the GROW vocational training workshop, focusing on skill gaps, recycling, and a circular economy in Lagos.
A Nigerian lady moved back from the Netherlands to Nigeria to pursue cake baking training, overcoming emotional challenges and setbacks to achieve success, sparking reactions online.
The Federal Government has launched applications for the second cohort of the TVET programme, offering a ₦22,500 monthly stipend to enhance skills and employment opportunities.
The Federal Government has commenced applications for the second batch of its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Programme, offering participants a monthly stipend of N22,500 during training.
The Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind hosted its 28th Annual Sports Day in Lagos, emphasizing inclusion, unity, and empowerment for visually impaired individuals through athletic competitions and community engagement.
Vice President Kashim Shettima commends Kaduna State for establishing a pioneering State Council on Skills, hailing it as a model for youth employment and economic growth across Nigeria.
A tailoring apprentice was slapped by her boss after questioning the punishment of a married trainee who was asked to kneel. She now demands a ₦160,000 refund, sparking debate about apprenticeship norms.
The National Directorate of Employment and Construction Artisan Training School have launched a free 10-year initiative to train one million Nigerian youths in construction and artisan skills, enhancing employability and entrepreneurship.
The Federal Government is rallying global partners to align investments with a nationwide skills acquisition programme, aiming to tackle youth unemployment by linking training directly to job creation and economic growth.