Sterling Bank and DBN Launch ₦20 Billion Funding Scheme for Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria | Apply Now Sterling Bank, in partnership with the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), has unveiled a ₦20 billion funding initiative aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs across Nigeria. This transformative program is designed to help women-owned and women-led businesses access affordable financing, scale their operations, and drive growth in key sectors of the economy. Through this initiative, eligible female founders can access up to ₦75 million in business loans with flexible repayment options, tailored to support expansion and long-term sustainability. Also Apply: Federal Government Free CAC Registration…
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INFINION Technologies Graduate Trainee Program | Link to Apply Are you a recent graduate passionate about technology, innovation, and problem-solving? The INFINION Technologies Graduate Trainee Programme 2026 is your gateway to launching a rewarding career in one of Nigeria’s leading technology firms. This program offers a unique opportunity for young, driven individuals to learn, grow, and work alongside top industry professionals, gaining hands-on experience in real-world projects that shape the digital future. About INFINION Technologies INFINION Technologies is a forward-thinking tech company dedicated to driving business transformation through digital innovation, intelligent automation, and data-driven solutions. At INFINION, we are passionate about…
Avetium Opens Applications for the 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme | Apply Now Are you a young, ambitious graduate eager to build a rewarding career in technology and business solutions? The Avetium 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme is your gateway to hands-on experience, expert mentorship, and the cutting-edge technical skills needed to thrive in today’s digital economy. About Avetium Avetium Consult is one of Africa’s leading Business Technology Solution and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies. Proudly recognized as the first organization in Africa to be certified in both: Privacy Information Management System (ISO/IEC 27701:2019) Information System Security Management System (ISO/IEC 27001:2013) At…
Apply Now: YandyTech Innovation Fund 2025 Offers ₦500,000 Grant to Support Young Female Tech Innovators The YandyTech Innovation Fund (YIF) 2025 is now open for applications — inviting young women entrepreneurs with bold ideas and a passion for technology to take their businesses to the next level. This year’s edition celebrates women who are not only building businesses but also driving innovation, inclusion, and community impact through technology. According to the organizers, the program seeks to “unveil something truly empowering for all the bold, brilliant, and tech-savvy women changemakers out there.” About the Initiative The YandyTech Innovation Fund is a…
Lafarge Africa Plc 18-Month Multi-Skilled Vocational Training Programme 2025 | Technical Skill Development Programme Lafarge Africa Plc invites applications from holders of the Ordinary National Diploma (OND) for its 18-month intensive Multi-Skilled Vocational Training Programme — a transformative initiative aimed at building a new generation of technically skilled professionals. This programme provides participants with comprehensive theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical experience, preparing them for rewarding careers or entrepreneurial ventures in technical fields that are vital to Nigeria’s industrial and cement manufacturing sectors. Participants will gain exposure to world-class industrial practices, learn directly from experienced professionals, and develop the confidence to…
UNDP Nigeria Inclusive Insurance Innovation Challenge 2025: ₦90 Million Up for Nigerian Startups The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nigeria, in collaboration with FSD Africa through the BimaLab Insurtech Accelerator, has announced the launch of the Inclusive Insurance Innovation Challenge 2025 a groundbreaking ₦90 million innovation fund designed to accelerate the growth of inclusive insurance solutions for Nigeria’s underserved and vulnerable populations. This initiative aims to empower innovators, startups, insurers, and changemakers to create bold, scalable, and sustainable insurance products that enhance resilience against climate shocks, health crises, and business risks for Nigerians who are often left behind in traditional…
Apply Now: ₦20 Million SMEDAN Pitch Competition 2025 for Nigerian Entrepreneurs Are you an entrepreneur with a brilliant business idea or an existing venture ready to scale to the next level? Here’s your chance to turn your vision into reality! The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has officially announced the SMEDAN Pitch Competition, one of the major highlights of the upcoming National MSME Conference 2025. This prestigious competition offers Nigerian entrepreneurs the opportunity to compete for ₦20 million in total cash prizes, alongside exposure, mentorship, and business growth opportunities. About the SMEDAN Pitch Competition 2025 The…
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Masters and PhD Scholarships 2026 | Fully Funded in Saudi Arabia Applications are now open for the KAUST Scholarship 2026 at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia. This prestigious and fully funded fellowship is designed for exceptional international students who wish to pursue Master’s or Doctoral (PhD) degrees at one of the world’s leading institutions for scientific and technological research. The KAUST Scholarship provides comprehensive financial support, ensuring that students can focus entirely on their studies and research without the burden of tuition or living costs. About the…
Swedish Institute (SI) Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded Study in Sweden Applications are now open for the Swedish Institute (SI) Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2026, a prestigious opportunity designed to support outstanding women pursuing master’s degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields in Sweden. This fully funded scholarship offers complete tuition coverage, a monthly living allowance of SEK 12,000, and a travel grant of SEK 15,000, making it one of the most generous scholarships for women in STEM globally. Swedish Institute Women in STEM Scholarship Summary Host Country: Sweden Study Destination: Study in…
NITDA–CISCO Cybersecurity Training Program 2025 | Free Online Course for Nigerians The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in partnership with CISCO, invites applications from interested individuals across Nigeria to participate in the Free Online Cybersecurity Training Program 2025. This initiative is organized as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month (October 2025) — a global campaign dedicated to promoting digital safety, awareness, and resilience against cyber threats. Through this collaboration, NITDA and CISCO aim to empower Nigerians with practical cybersecurity skills, strengthen the nation’s digital ecosystem, and build a cyber-aware society capable of navigating the challenges of the modern digital world.…