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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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Nigeria commits N10.5bn for digital training of 32,000 Nigerians

The Federal Government has committed more than N10.5 billion to a digital skills development programme designed to equip 32,000 Nigerians with globally recognised certifications...

MTN SA opens fifth Women in Digital Business Challenge for women

The MTN SA Foundation has launched the fifth edition of its Women in Digital Business Challenge, an initiative aimed at supporting black women-owned ICT...

Nigeria commits N10.5bn for digital training of 32,000 Nigerians

The Federal Government has committed more than N10.5 billion to a digital skills development programme designed to equip 32,000 Nigerians with globally recognised certifications and pathways to employment and business opportunities. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja while launching the Digital Training Academy (DTA), a national platform offering free digital and professional training under the Nigeria Education Sector Renewal Initiative (NESRI). The programme is being delivered in partnership with global learning providers, including Coursera and Pluralsight, and will provide training in more than 10...

Nigeria commits N10.5bn for digital training of 32,000 Nigerians

The Federal Government has committed more than N10.5 billion to a digital skills development programme designed to equip 32,000 Nigerians with globally recognised certifications...

MTN SA opens fifth Women in Digital Business Challenge for women

The MTN SA Foundation has launched the fifth edition of its Women in Digital Business Challenge, an initiative aimed at supporting black women-owned ICT...

FirstBank expo to spotlight Nigeria’s agricultural export growth

FirstBank of Nigeria Limited will hold the fifth edition of its Agric and Export Expo on September 16 and 17, 2026, as stakeholders in...

DHL Express launches Domestic Select for delivery in Nigeria

DHL Express has introduced Domestic Select, a new domestic delivery service aimed at giving businesses and individuals across Nigeria a more affordable and reliable...

Dangote Refinery opens N2.15tn IPO as investors seek major stake

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has commenced its Initial Public Offering (IPO), allowing investors to acquire an ownership stake in Africa’s largest refinery...

JSAID, FCMB SheVentures train 100 interior designers in business

Jenniez School of African Interior Design (JSAID), in partnership with FCMB SheVentures, has trained 100 interior designers in financial literacy, business management and enterprise...

Ecobank, AD Consulting unite artists and architects in Lagos

Ecobank Nigeria has entered into a partnership with AD Consulting to convene prominent Nigerian artists and architects in an initiative focused on advancing the...

Fidelity Bank backs 300 Akwa Ibom women with N25m business grant

Fidelity Bank Plc has extended N25 million in business grants and equipment to 300 women entrepreneurs in Akwa Ibom State through its Give Her...

Access Bank opens eighth Womenpreneur Pitch-a-Ton with 120 women

Access Bank Plc has commenced the eighth season of its Womenpreneur Pitch-a-Ton programme, with 120 women business owners selected to participate in a three-week...