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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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Lagos deepens support for MSMEs through funding and skills development

The Lagos State Government is stepping up support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as part of efforts to create jobs, improve access...
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Lagos registers 150 disability-owned businesses, strengthens sustainable enterprise development

The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA), has facilitated the registration of 150 businesses owned by Persons with...
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Lithuania to fund WTO trade training for Nigeria, developing economies in 2026

Lithuania is set to contribute €30,000 in 2026 to the World Trade Organization’s Global Trust Fund to support training programmes for government officials from...
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Smart Africa, FAO open 2026 AI challenge for climate-smart agriculture solutions in Africa

Applications have opened for the third edition of the Smart Africa & FAO Innovate Africa Challenge 2026, with this year’s programme focused on moving...
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 NIMASA rolls out revised standards for seafarer training, certification and competency

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has unveiled a comprehensive regulatory framework covering the education, training, assessment, examination and certification of seafarers,...
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Michael Olagunwa wins DealHQ Partners 2026 undergraduate essay competition on AI

Michael Olagunwa, a 500-level law student at the University of Ibadan, has emerged as the overall winner of the DealHQ Partners Undergraduate Essay Competition...
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DP World AAVA Brands opens 2026 graduate trainee programme for aspiring business leaders today

Applications are now open for the DP World (AAVA Brands) 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme, a 12-month graduate development initiative designed to prepare emerging professionals...
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ECOWAS opens 2027 Young Graduates’ Immersion Programme for regional leadership and career growth

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has opened applications for the 2027 Young Graduates' Professional Immersion Programme (YGP), providing recent graduates from...
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VFD Group opens 2026 Future Leaders Programme for graduates seeking fast-track leadership careers

Applications are now open for the 2026 VFD Group Future Leaders Programme, an 18-month leadership development initiative designed for exceptional graduates seeking to build...
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Getty opens 2026/2027 conservation guest scholars program with $21,500 grant for experts globally

The Getty Conservation Institute has opened applications for the 2026/2027 Getty Conservation Guest Scholars Program, inviting accomplished researchers and professionals in cultural heritage conservation...
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FemNest 2.0 opens applications for women innovators in Nigeria

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University of Edinburgh opens 2027/28 Mastercard scholarships for Africans

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Six young Nigerian agripreneurs win ₦12m in BATN Foundation grants

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BATN Foundation, Lagos deepen partnership to boost food security

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Delta community shuts Chevron oil wells over host status dispute

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Shettima urges states to act on electricity reforms under 2023 law

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BOI and UNDP renew partnership to strengthen Nigerian businesses

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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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