Author: Kabir Mustapha

Federal Government Reopens 2025 YIEDEP Registration Portal | Apply Now for ₦500,000 Grant The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced the reopening of the 2025 Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization Programme (YIEDEP) registration portal. With grants of up to ₦500,000 available, the YIEDEP initiative is designed to empower Nigerian youths through training, mentorship, and funding opportunities — helping them become active participants in economic growth and nation-building. About the Federal Government YIEDEP Program The Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization Programme (YIEDEP) is a flagship youth empowerment initiative aimed at fostering economic engagement, job creation, and entrepreneurship among young Nigerians.…

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Apply Now: UGHE Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2026 for Young African Leaders | Fully Funded The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is proud to announce the 2026 Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program — a transformative opportunity designed to empower 500 exceptional young Africans who are academically gifted and committed to driving positive change across the continent. This fully funded scholarship enables scholars to pursue a Master’s degree in either Global Health Delivery (MGHD) or Health Professions Education (MHPE) at UGHE, Rwanda. Through this initiative, the Mastercard Foundation and UGHE aim to remove barriers to higher…

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Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Oil and Gas Field Readiness Training Program 2025 | Apply Now The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has launched a major Human Capital Development (HCD) initiative — the Oil & Gas Field Readiness Training Program — designed to train over 10,000 young Nigerians in high-demand oil and gas skills. This large-scale training effort comes as Nigeria witnesses a surge in Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) and new projects in the oil and gas sector. The goal is to equip young graduates and technicians with the technical, digital, and operational expertise needed to…

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Apply for the Archivi.ng Fellowship 2026: A Six-Month Program for Nigerian Storytellers, Researchers, and Technologists | ₦1 million monthly stipend Applications are now open for the 2026 Archivi.ng Fellowship — a six-month immersive program designed for storytellers, researchers, and technologists working to make sense of Nigerian history through archival materials. The Archivi.ng Fellowship supports individuals who seek to inform, provoke, and inspire by examining how the past continues to shape the present. Fellows receive funding, mentorship, and publishing support to develop projects that bring history to life in fresh, meaningful ways. About the 2026 Theme — “The More Things Change”…

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Call for Applications: eHealth Africa H1 2026 All-Female Internship Program Are you a young woman passionate about driving innovation in Africa’s health sector Applications are now open for the eHealth Africa H1 2026 Internship Program — the first-ever All-Female Cohort, designed to empower women to lead and thrive in the global health and technology space. About the Program eHealth Africa (eHA) is proud to introduce this groundbreaking initiative aimed at building a more inclusive, equitable, and empowered future for women in global health. The internship provides recent graduates and university students in career transition with the opportunity to gain practical…

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Call for Applications: Academic and Non-Academic Staff Recruitment at the Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB) The Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB) is a forward-thinking institution committed to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation. Established to promote cutting-edge education that bridges science, technology, and military-civilian collaboration, NAUB is shaping the next generation of leaders, innovators, and professionals who will drive national development. In line with its vision of academic distinction and societal impact, the University invites applications from suitably qualified, passionate, and experienced individuals for appointment into various academic and non-academic positions across its faculties and departments. Available Academic Staff Positions…

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Apply Now: TREXM Chemicals 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme for Young Nigerian Graduates TREXM Chemicals is inviting young, talented, and motivated Nigerian graduates to apply for the 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme — a career-building initiative designed to equip the next generation of professionals with the skills and experience needed to excel in the industrial and chemical sectors. This programme offers a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive in a dynamic work environment while gaining hands-on exposure to real industry challenges. Also Apply: Apply for the 2025 She Code Africa Laptop Scholarship for Young Women in Tech About TREXM Chemicals TREXM Chemicals,…

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Call for Applications: SWEEAP Training Program – Empowering Women to Win Big in Business & Procurement Are you a registered woman entrepreneur based in Kano or Rivers State? Here’s your chance to grow, compete, and win big through the Scaling Women’s Economic Empowerment through Affirmative Procurement Reform (SWEEAP) training program! This initiative is designed to empower women entrepreneurs with the skills, tools, and opportunities they need to thrive in today’s competitive business environment. Also Apply: NITDA–CISCO Cybersecurity Training Program 2025 | Free Online Course for Nigerians What You’ll Gain Through the SWEEAP training, participants will learn how to: Scale up their…

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French Week Pitch Tournament 2025 For Startups | ₦1 Million and a Trip to Paris Are you a Nigerian startup founder with an innovative solution that has global potential? Here’s your golden opportunity to showcase your startup, gain international visibility, and win amazing prizes! The Pitch Tournament of the French Week 2025 (holding November 10) is officially open for applications. This exciting competition brings together Nigeria’s most promising entrepreneurs, investors, and innovation enablers to celebrate creativity, impact, and collaboration. Also Apply: NITDA–CISCO Cybersecurity Training Program 2025 | Free Online Course for Nigerians What’s at Stake? Winners stand a chance to receive:…

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Kano Startup Weekend 2025 Opens Call for Media Partners, Photographers, and Videographers to Capture Innovation in Action Kano State is gearing up for an inspiring milestone as organizers announce a call for media houses, photographers, and videographers to be part of the maiden edition of the Kano Startup Weekend 2025 — a vibrant celebration of innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Organized under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, the event aims to highlight the energy and ingenuity of Kano’s growing startup ecosystem while positioning the state as a hub for tech-driven economic transformation. According to KASITDA, the…

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