Moniepoint Inc. has opened applications for its 2026 Women in Tech internship programme as part of efforts to narrow the gender gap in Nigeria’s technology sector, the company announced on Tuesday in Lagos. The initiative,…
A Nigerian non-governmental organisation, New Dawn for Women and Community Intervention Initiative (NEWOMCII), will launch a nationwide empowerment programme for women and youth on April 28, 2026. The initiative is designed to address grassroots poverty…
The member representing Ayedire/Iwo/Ola-Oluwa Federal Constituency, Hon. Mudasiru Lukman, has distributed vehicles and vocational tools to constituents as part of a broader effort to promote economic participation, enterprise development, and workforce support. The empowerment programme…
The Federal Government (FG) is intensifying efforts to tackle youth unemployment by aligning investments with a nationwide skills acquisition programme targeting millions of young workers. Vice President, Mr. Kashim Shettima, has called for stronger coordination…
Dangote Cement Plc’s fish farming initiative has created new employment opportunities for young Nigerians while contributing to the country’s economic development. The comprehensive training programme has empowered 40 beneficiaries with skills in fish farming and…
Johnvents Group, an indigenous agribusiness and manufacturing firm, has taken a significant step towards empowering young women in Nigeria by engaging 103 female secondary school students from 19 schools in a targeted initiative to promote…
The Gateway Programme, a five-year initiative aimed at tackling youth unemployment, has opened registration to connect about 340,000 Nigerian youths to global gig opportunities. The programme was launched in Lagos, where organisers announced that it…
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced that entrepreneurs supported under its programmes have generated over $4.2 billion in revenue and created approximately 1.5 million direct and indirect jobs across Africa since 2015. The foundation…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has launched a specialised training programme to equip Nigerian women with cybersecurity skills and boost their participation in the country’s digital security workforce. The programme, tagged Cyber for…
EasyBuy, a smartphone and electronics financing provider, has announced plans to recruit 10,000 business developers across Nigeria as part of its expansion strategy. The initiative, tagged the EasyBuy Sales Talent Programme, is designed to empower…
