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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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Health

FCTA begins free rabies vaccination drive in six Abuja councils

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced a two-week free mass vaccination campaign against rabies for pets across the six area councils in...
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Sustainable Business

FirstBank targets SME growth with practical sales strategies

FirstBank has announced it will hold the third-quarter edition of its SMEConnect Webinar on September 9, 2026, focusing on helping small and medium-sized enterprises...
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Sustainable Business

FGN backs NCGC plan to unlock N100bn for women-led businesses

The Federal Government of Nigeria has thrown its support behind the National Credit Guarantee Company’s (NCGC) GuaranteeHer initiative, a gender-responsive credit guarantee scheme targeting...
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Sustainable Business

Network launches regional acquiring platform across GCC markets

Network International, a leading fintech company operating across the Middle East and Africa, has introduced a regional acquiring capability designed to allow merchants to...
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Science, Technology & Innovations (STI)

Space42 launches Future Spacers programme to develop UAE talents

Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has introduced the Future Spacers Program, an initiative aimed at strengthening the country’s talent pipeline and supporting the...
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Science, Technology & Innovations (STI)

MTN unveils Pan-African media innovation programme for reporters

MTN has launched the inaugural cohort of its Pan-African Media Innovation Programme, bringing together journalists, media practitioners and content creators from across Africa to...
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Health

DRC reopens schools in Ebola-hit areas amid ongoing health risks

Schools have resumed classes in Ebola-affected parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following a reversal of plans to keep institutions in high-risk...
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Education

Kabir-Masari introduces scholarship for Katsina medical students

Ibrahim Kabir-Masari, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on political and other matters, has launched a scholarship programme for Katsina State indigenes pursuing medical...
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UNDP, Mastercard Foundation open Young Africa Innovates call

Applications have opened for Cohort 2 of the Young Africa Innovates (YAI) Programme, a joint initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and...
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Opportunities

Julius Berger opens 2026 workshop engineer development programme

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has opened applications for the Julius Berger Workshop Engineer Development Program 2026, an engineering development opportunity under the company’s Plant...
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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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