The MTN Foundation has opened applications for the eighth phase of its ICT and Business Skills Training Programme, targeting young Nigerian women who own and manage microbusinesses. The 2026 Phase 8 edition is expected to train 3,000 female microbusiness owners across Rivers, Abia, Ogun, Kwara, Kano and Gombe states. The five-week programme will combine self-paced online learning with instructor-led training, business masterclasses and a capstone project. Participants will also receive data support throughout the training. Beyond the skills development component, the programme offers an equipment grant opportunity for its highest-performing participants. The...