The Federal Government has unveiled simplified trade books and toolkits to help Nigerian businesses navigate the African Continental Free Trade Area, reduce export bottlenecks, and expand non-oil exports across the continent. The initiative, launched by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, in Kano, is part of a broader push to make continental…
The Providus Bank SME Program, in partnership with the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC), is designed to strengthen the capacity of Nigerian business owners by equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and tools required to scale sustainably. This program focuses on helping SMEs develop long-term strategic plans, improve operational efficiency, and drive profitability. Participants will gain…
FLA Farms is hiring a Graduate Agribusiness Associate for a hands-on, high-impact role designed for smart, driven graduates who want to understand the business side of agriculture, not just farming, but how farming makes money. This is an opportunity to work directly across farm operations, agribusiness strategy, and content, gaining real-world experience in one of…
Gombe State University (GSU) has announced a major recruitment exercise for its newly established Faculty of Agriculture. This initiative is aimed at strengthening teaching, research, and practical training as the university expands its academic programmes in agricultural sciences. Suitably qualified candidates are invited to apply for both academic and non-academic positions. Opportunities are available across…
The Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited has strengthened its role in Nigeria’s digital economy with a broad empowerment initiative that has supported over 5,000 startups, positioning them for growth within the country’s evolving MSME ecosystem. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NigComSat, Jane Egerton-Idehen, disclosed this at the 2026 SOYUZNIK Alumni National Congress in…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to closing the trust gap between government and Nigerian youth through targeted empowerment, protection, and inclusion programmes. This assurance was given in Abuja by the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Gender Matters to the Minister of Youth Development, Kehinde Awujoola, during the launch of the “Put Us at…
The Federal Government has approved an increase in allowances and welfare benefits for civil servants across Nigeria’s public service, in a move aimed at improving take-home pay and strengthening worker welfare. The announcement was made in Abuja by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, during a press briefing. She said…
TikTok and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have launched a new global initiative, the Digital Commerce Labs, aimed at empowering small businesses and strengthening digital trade opportunities, with Nigeria included among key beneficiary markets. The programme is designed to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) build stronger online presence, improve digital skills, and…
The OPay Microfinance Bank is inviting applications for its 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme. This programme is designed to equip recent graduates with hands-on experience, deep industry exposure, and a strong professional foundation within a fast-paced fintech environment. About OPay Microfinance Bank OPay Microfinance Bank is one of Nigeria’s leading fintech-driven financial institutions, providing digital financial…
The Sokoto State Government, through its Scholarship Board, is pleased to announce applications for the 2026 International Scholarship Program. This initiative provides a fully funded opportunity for indigenes of Sokoto State to pursue Bachelor’s (BSc) and Master’s (MSc) degrees at top institutions abroad. About the Scholarship The Sokoto State Scholarship Program for the 2025/2026 academic…