Author: Kabir Mustapha

All You Need to Know About the TVET Trainee Upload Message There has been some confusion among applicants about whether the recent upload notification applies to trainers or trainees. Here’s the clarification you need: What the Notification Means The message is simply asking TVET trainee applicants to upload proof of prior learning or experience related to their chosen skill area. For example, in the sample shown, the skill was Livestock Farming (Bee Keeping, Poultry & Animal Husbandry) with a unique application ID provided. Documents You Can Upload As a trainee, you are expected to upload valid supporting documents that demonstrate…

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Call for Applications: Youth Digital Health Champions (Y-DHC) Program 2025 The Youth in Digital Health Network (YiDHN), established by Africa CDC, is a strategic initiative designed to foster youth-driven innovations and meaningful participation in digital health across the continent. Recognizing the transformative role of Africa’s young professionals in shaping the future of healthcare and advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC), YiDHN provides a structured platform for capacity building, collaboration, advocacy, and policy engagement. YiDHN’s thematic areas align with its broader strategic objectives to: Strengthen capacity and digital literacy among youth. Engage youth in governance and regulatory forums. Facilitate access to funding…

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Energy Talent Graduate Trainee Program 2025 | Opportunity for Nigerian Youths Applications are now open for the 2025 Energy Talent Graduate Trainee Program – an exciting opportunity designed to nurture and develop the next generation of professionals in the energy sector. This prestigious program offers participants monthly remuneration, intensive training in management, leadership, and professional development, as well as real industry exposure that prepares them to thrive in the fast-growing renewable energy and sustainability industry. This guide will walk you through the program details, eligibility requirements, benefits, and the application procedure to help you submit a strong application. Energy Talent…

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UBC MasterCard Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded Master’s Study in Canada The University of British Columbia (UBC) is one of the first Canadian universities to join the prestigious MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program—a $500 million global education initiative in partnership with top universities worldwide. Since its inception in 2013, the program at UBC has supported outstanding students from Sub-Saharan Africa, offering them world-class education combined with leadership and community engagement opportunities. Over its 10-year span, UBC will welcome 163 Mastercard Foundation Scholars—77 undergraduates and 35 master’s students. Applications are now open for the Fall 2026 intake of the Master’s Scholarship at…

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Apply: Dr. Kole Shettima Innovation in Democracy Challenge | ₦500,000 Prize Are you a young innovator or part of a youth-led organisation passionate about reimagining democracy in Nigeria’s North East? The Dr. Kole Shettima Innovation in Democracy Challenge is a bold initiative to strengthen and reimagine democratic engagement across West Africa. This program is designed to discover, support, and scale youth-driven innovations that can transform how democracy works in Nigeria. Program Highlights Virtual Acceleration Program – 12 selected teams will join an intensive program with capacity-building workshops, mentorship, and technical support to refine their civic-tech or democratic innovations. Civic Hackathon…

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PalmPay Hustle Grant 2025: Win ₦500,000 to Grow Your Business! August 28, 2025 – PalmPay has officially launched the PalmPay Hustle Grant, a brand-new initiative created to empower young entrepreneurs and small business owners across Nigeria. The grant is aimed at celebrating what PalmPay calls “Nigeria’s real MVPs — the hustlers, the doers, the dream chasers.” Through this program, three outstanding entrepreneurs will each receive ₦500,000 in funding to scale their businesses and transform their hustles into thriving enterprises. PalmPay explained that the initiative is designed to provide a timely boost for everyday Nigerians working hard to turn their ideas…

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Call for Applications: YODEM Project 2025 for Young Nigerians! Are you a passionate young Nigerian eager to create real change in your community and play an active role in shaping the future of governance in Nigeria? This is your chance! The Youth Development for Local Democracy (YODEM) Project is a three-month intensive program that empowers young Nigerians with the knowledge, skills, and tools needed to effectively engage in local governance, champion transparency, and influence decisions that matter most in their communities. Also Apply: How to Fill Rapid Response Register (RRR) and National Social Register (NSR) ₦75K Cash Transfer Form in 2025…

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Link to Apply: African Union Internship 2025/26 | Open to Young Africans The African Union (AU) Internship Program offers a unique opportunity for qualified individuals from diverse academic backgrounds to gain professional exposure and hands-on experience within one of Africa’s leading institutions. This full-time internship provides young Africans with insights into the AU’s work while fostering intercultural learning and professional growth. The AU strongly values diversity, teamwork, and inclusiveness and encourages all eligible candidates to apply. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for the AU Internship Program 2025/26, applicants must: Be in at least the final year of a Bachelor’s degree OR…

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Apply Now: SieDi-Hub Youth Education Scholarship for Nigerian Undergraduates 2025 The SieDi-Hub Opportunity Youth Educational Scholarship is now open for applications! This fully funded award provides up to ₦250,000 per year to support tuition, compulsory fees, and books for young Nigerian undergraduates. Launched by the Innovation Hub for Inclusiveness, Empowerment, and Social Development (SieDi-Hub), the program is designed to empower students from low-income and vulnerable backgrounds, helping them complete their education and become future leaders in their communities. Scholarship Summary Host Country: Nigeria Category: Undergraduate Scholarship Eligibility: Nigerian Students Reward: Full scholarship worth ₦250,000 annually (covers tuition, fees, and book…

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Federal Government Launches WAVE Initiative to Empower 10 Million Women in Agriculture The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, has unveiled a bold new initiative aimed at empowering 10 million Nigerian women across the agricultural value chain. Speaking at the opening of a three-day National Capacity-Building Workshop in Abuja, the Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, described the programme as “a turning point in Nigeria’s journey towards gender equity in agriculture.” The workshop, which runs from August 27–29, 2025, is organized in collaboration with the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). It features practical training on…

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