Katsina Government Announces Recruitment of 2,000 Healthcare Personnel Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has announced the recruitment of an additional 2,000 medical personnel to strengthen healthcare delivery across the state. Governor Radda explained that the recruitment exercise forms part of his administration’s commitment to improving healthcare services and addressing staff shortages in hospitals and primary healthcare centres across Katsina State. According to him, increasing manpower will ease the workload on existing health workers and enhance the quality of patient care. In a related development, the Governor disclosed plans to employ about 2,000 teachers to replace those who have…
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Apply for the 2026 DBN Entrepreneurship Training Program | ₦8.5m Grant Available The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) invites entrepreneurs from Anambra State to apply for the 2026 DBN Entrepreneurship Training Program (DBN-ETP). The program offers free online business skills training and access to ₦8.5 million in grants to support and scale viable business ventures. Development Bank of Nigeria Entrepreneurship Training Summary Host: Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Category: Training | Fellowships Eligible Country: Nigeria Reward: ₦8.5 Million Grant | Business Training | Mentorship & Networking Deadline: Not Specified Also Apply: Call for Applications: Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) National Essay Competition…
Call for Applications: Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) National Essay Competition 2026 The Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) invites entries from eligible undergraduate students across Nigeria for the 2026 National Essay Competition (NEC). The competition offers a total cash reward of ₦10 million, aimed at celebrating outstanding intellectual excellence and innovative policy ideas among young Nigerians. NRS National Essay Competition Summary Host: Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) Category: Essay Competition Eligible Country: Nigeria Reward: ₦10 Million Cash Prizes | Awards & Certificates Deadline: February 28, 2026 Also Apply: UNICEF Information Officer Recruitment | Apply Now About the National Essay Competition (NEC) 2026 The Nigerian…
Pulse Nigeria Graduate Internship Program 2026 | Link to Apply Pulse Nigeria (Pulse NG) is Nigeria’s leading innovative media company, renowned for its coverage of news, entertainment, lifestyle, and creative marketing. The company operates within a vibrant, fast-paced work environment and prioritizes flexibility through hybrid work models, typically adopting a two-day on-site policy. Beyond journalism, Pulse Nigeria runs Pulse Africa, a full-service 360-degree digital marketing agency, delivers premium video content through Pulse TV, and provides bespoke content creation services via Pulse Studio for ambitious global and local brands. Program Summary Program Type: Graduate Internship Eligible Country: Nigeria Sponsor: Pulse Nigeria…
Call for Applications: Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship 2026 Applications are now open for the Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship 2026. The Africa Institute, Global Studies University, invites applications for this prestigious fellowship, which supports and celebrates literary voices engaged in the creative expression of Africa and its diaspora across all genres and forms. Established in honour of the late Tejumola Olaniyan, a distinguished Nigerian scholar and renowned literary critic, the fellowship reflects his enduring legacy of intellectual rigor, creativity, and commitment to advancing African and African diaspora studies. His work profoundly shaped critical literary discourse, and this fellowship continues…
The Federal Government has launched the Safe Nigeria Initiative, a youth-focused programme aimed at empowering over 11,000 young Nigerians as part of efforts to address insecurity across the country. Also known as Youth Empowerment for Peace and Resilience, the initiative was launched on Tuesday in Abuja by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and is being coordinated by the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction. Speaking at the launch, Ribadu—represented by the National Coordinator of the NCTC, Maj. Gen. Adamu…
UNICEF Information Officer Recruitment | Apply Now UNICEF works to support the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in Nigeria, with a strong mandate to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, address their basic needs, and expand opportunities for every child to reach their full potential. Experience Required: Minimum of 2 years Location: Borno State Minimum Requirements Education A university degree in Nutrition, Public Health, Epidemiology, Statistics, Computer Science/Engineering, or a related field with a strong nutrition focus. Also Apply: Federal Ministry of Education Launches ₦50m Student-Led Venture Capital Grant Programme (S-VCG) Experience At least two (2) years of professional…
RECEF Opens Nationwide Recruitment for Data Collectors | Apply Now The Renaissance Care and Empowerment Foundation (RECEF) has announced a nationwide recruitment for Data Collectors to support its ongoing development programmes across Nigeria. This opportunity is open to qualified candidates in all 36 states and is field-based, enabling successful applicants to work directly within communities where RECEF projects are implemented. Also Apply: NJFP Reopens 2026 Application Portal for Paid Graduate Work Placements Nationwide About RECEF RECEF is a non-governmental, non-profit, and non-partisan organisation committed to promoting sustainable societal development across Nigeria. Its key intervention areas include: Health Education Vocational Training Economic…
Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) Scholars Program 2026 for Young Nigerians | Link to Apply The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2026 NHEF Scholars Program, marking a decade of impact in developing Nigeria’s future leaders. This flagship programme is designed to equip high-performing Nigerian students with the skills, experiences, and professional networks required to excel as leaders across diverse sectors. The NHEF Scholars Program identifies exceptional students in their penultimate year of study and provides them with access to: Exclusive Internship Opportunities: Meaningful professional experiences with leading organisations across Nigeria. Leadership &…
N-Power Update: FG Assures Beneficiaries of Payment Amid Ongoing Programme Review The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, has assured N-Power beneficiaries that all outstanding stipends will be paid, as the programme is currently undergoing a comprehensive review. This assurance comes just hours ahead of a planned nationwide protest by N-Power beneficiaries scheduled for February 4, 2026. The Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Dr. Bernard M. Doro, confirmed that all verified N-Power beneficiaries owed outstanding payments will receive them. He explained that the Ministry is working closely with the National Social Investment Programs Agency…