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Three young Nigerians launch ChatPay waitlist to simplify banking transactions directly on WhatsApp

Three Nigerian entrepreneurs have unveiled the public waitlist for ChatPay, a conversational banking...

SPIN inducts 79 sustainability professionals to strengthen corporate governance in Nigeria

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) has officially inducted 79 new members...

LASG announces landmark ARV procurement initiative, clarifies HIV data

‌The Lagos State Government (LASG) has dismissed reports suggesting that the state recorded...

Ultra-processed foods designed to drive addictive eating behaviours, new study warns

A newly published study has suggested that many ultra-processed foods are intentionally formulated...

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Opportunities

IBM SkillsBuild scholarship now open to young Nigerians in 2026

Applications are now open for the IBM SkillsBuild Fully Funded Digital Skills Scholarship 2026, a programme organised by YASIF Nigeria in partnership with IBM...
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Opportunities

TutorsLinks 2026 Impact Challenge now open to Nigerian educators

Applications have opened for the TutorsLinks Educators Impact Challenge 2026, a nationwide online competition designed for tutors, teachers and trainers across Nigeria. The initiative recognises...
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Education

Aptech awards N701m in scholarships to over 200 young Nigerians

Aptech Nigeria has awarded scholarships worth more than N701 million to over 200 young Nigerians as part of an initiative aimed at addressing the...
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Environment & Energy

Ayrton Fund expands clean energy access to 46 million people

The United Kingdom-backed Ayrton Fund has expanded access to clean energy for 46 million people across emerging economies, while helping to mobilise more than...
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Sustainable Business

Coca-Cola marks 75 years in Nigeria with a focus on jobs, growth

Coca-Cola is celebrating 75 years of operations in Nigeria, using the milestone to spotlight its contributions to employment, entrepreneurship, recycling, youth development and economic...
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Sustainable Business

CIoD Nigeria launches ChDC programme to improve board governance

The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD Nigeria) has introduced its Chartered Director Certification (ChDC) programme, a professional development initiative designed to raise standards...
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Science, Technology & Innovations (STI)

Ghana opens Girls-In-ICT programme, urges girls to lead with AI

Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has inaugurated the 2025 Girls-In-ICT Open Day, encouraging young girls to embrace technology,...
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Science, Technology & Innovations (STI)

Vodacom raises focus on digital literacy across Africa’s economy

Vodacom has underscored the increasing importance of digital and information literacy as African economies become more interconnected, marking International Literacy Day 2026 under the...
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Sustainable Business

Fortis, Paymob join forces to expand SmartPOS tools for UAE SMEs

Fortis Digital Solutions, a UAE-based technology ecosystem combining POS, payment and business management solutions, has entered into an integration partnership with Paymob, a leading...
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Sustainable Business

Three Egyptian startups secure spots at Orange OSVP global stage

Orange Egypt has selected three Egyptian startups to advance to the international stage of the Orange Social Venture Prize (OSVP) 2026 after they emerged...
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WIPO opens 2027 innovation fellowship with monthly stipend of CHF 6,000

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Catalyst Academy opens applications for African youth innovation programme

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Young green entrepreneurs can apply for YECO 2026/2027 programme

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NITDA, NACCIMA partner to connect Nigerian startups with investors

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World Bank unveils digital strategy to tackle developing countries’ job gap

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Abia approves Presco palm oil project with 5,000 jobs in view

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NBTI outlines $600m investment pipeline and solar plan for firms

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Equity Bank Uganda commits KSh1.21bn to green finance initiatives

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Nigeria’s annual floods raise fresh questions over ecological funds

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Experts call on Nigerian firms to build data-driven work systems

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Nigerian startups seek funds for sustainable solutions in Africa

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FGN targets N20bn climate fund to tackle North-West environmental crisis

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AfDB and Denmark deepen green finance partnership

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Cross River begins climate transition plan with four key studies

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Nigeria targets $30bn yearly climate finance for smallholder farmers

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RLRH opens mentorship applications for displaced African students

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NCF urges Lagos to adopt carbon budgets and protect more wetlands

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UNDP trains 20 Nigerian innovators to scale plastic pollution solutions

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Africa Jobs Fund, SDRB invite Somali entrepreneurs to win $20,000

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Villgro Africa opens applications for East African MedTech startups

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