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The Baker Hughes Early Career Graduate Internship Program
27th September 2023
Baker Hughes, one of the world’s largest oil field services companies, is inviting recent graduates who want to build a career in field engineering to apply for a place in its Early Career Graduate Internship Program. The company describes the program as a “career-shaping experience”, and promises that participants will be grounded in the … Continue reading The Baker Hughes Early Career Graduate Internship Program

Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Fourth Week September 2023
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the fourth week of September 2023. Payroll Specialist, Jumia Nigeria Jumia is looking to hire a Payroll Specialist. This person will manage the company’s payroll, calculate wages based on hours worked, make payments with the approval of upper management, and prepare reports for … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Fourth Week September 2023

10 Grants and Startup Competitions Open to International Startups
25th September 2023
Startups in Nigeria have access to a wide range of grants and startup competitions from institutions in the US, EU, and Canada. These grants and competitions can provide startups with the funding, mentorship, and resources they need to grow and succeed. Read more about Opportunities Here are 10 grants and startup competitions that are … Continue reading 10 Grants and Startup Competitions Open to International Startups

The Yiaga Africa Turn Up Democracy Challenge 2023
23rd September 2023
Yiaga Africa is calling on qualified persons to enter the maiden edition of its Turn Up Democracy Challenge. The organization is encouraging applicants to submit a proposal for creative ways to engage policymakers with the aim of solving problems that beset their communities and promoting social cohesion. Read more about Opportunities Through the Turn … Continue reading The Yiaga Africa Turn Up Democracy Challenge 2023

The NNPC/Seplat National Undergraduate Scholarship 2023
Seplat Energy, an oil and gas company, has announced that it is currently receiving applications from qualified students who want to benefit from its undergraduate scholarship program. The company says that, through this scheme, it aims to provide the financial support that academically brilliant young Nigerians need to complete higher education. Read more about … Continue reading The NNPC/Seplat National Undergraduate Scholarship 2023

First Bank of Nigeria Service Executive Conversion Program 2023
22nd September 2023
First Bank is currently receiving applications from professionals who are looking to join its Service Executive Conversion Program (SECP). According to the bank, it put together this scheme to provide a path for Service Executives currently working in it to transition to a full time role. First Bank says that the program is a … Continue reading First Bank of Nigeria Service Executive Conversion Program 2023

Up to $15,000 on Offer in the NEC Innovation Challenge 2023 for Startups
21st September 2023
NEC, a Japanese multinational technology firm, is organizing an innovation challenge for startups. It is looking to receive applications from founders and teams from across the world who work within specific industries in the global tech ecosystem and reward the best of them with prizes of up to $15,000. If you’re a startup that … Continue reading Up to $15,000 on Offer in the NEC Innovation Challenge 2023 for Startups

Nestle Nigeria Technical Skills Development Program
Nestle Nigeria is organizing a technical skills training program for young people from across Nigeria. This intensive training program will run for 18 months and will take place at the company’s Technical Training Centers. If you would like to acquire the skills you will need to work in the FMCG sector, you should consider … Continue reading Nestle Nigeria Technical Skills Development Program

Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Third Week of September 2023
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the third week of September 2023. Direct Sales Executive, Schneider Electric Schneider Electric is looking to hire a Direct Sales Executive to work with its Process Automation business unit. This person will be responsible for the sale of the company’s Process Automation portfolio … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Third Week of September 2023

The KPMG Undergraduate Scholarship Program 2023
19th September 2023
KPMG is calling on undergraduates in universities across Nigeria to apply for a scholarship. It says that this program is aimed at enabling access to education and supporting bright young Nigerians throughout their studies in institutions of higher learning. The firm hopes that this drive, which takes place annually, will help to improve communities … Continue reading The KPMG Undergraduate Scholarship Program 2023

The Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship Scheme for Young Nigerian Undergraduates
Julius Berger, a leading global civil engineering company, is inviting suitably qualified female undergraduates from across Nigeria to apply for its scholarship program. The firm is looking to hear from this demographic and sponsor the education of the best among the lot, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility efforts. If you are a … Continue reading The Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship Scheme for Young Nigerian Undergraduates

UBA Foundation 2023 National Essay Competition for Senior Secondary School Students
13th September 2023
The UBA Foundation is inviting students in secondary schools across Nigeria to submit entries for its annual National Essay Competition. The organization says it will be rewarding the top 3 entrants with educational grants worth millions of naira. According to the UBA Foundation, this initiative is aimed at promoting the reading culture and encouraging … Continue reading UBA Foundation 2023 National Essay Competition for Senior Secondary School Students

The General Electric Gas Power Finance Management Trainee Program
12th September 2023
General Electric invites suitably qualified persons to apply for a place in its Sub-Saharan African finance team, specifically as a finance trainee. The company says that its finance team is currently working to transform the way its financials are monitored and reported. This opportunity will afford the trainee the chance to learn how financial … Continue reading The General Electric Gas Power Finance Management Trainee Program

Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Second Week of September 2023
11th September 2023
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the second week of September 2023. Inspection Officer, Cars45 Cars45 wants to hire an Inspection Officer. This person will inspect vehicles (including passenger vehicles, jeeps, and selected mobile vehicles) for safety and emissions. He or she will examine the interior and exterior of … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Second Week of September 2023

The LSETF and Ingryd Tech Talent Accelerator Scholarship Program
The Ingryd Scholarship Program is designed to support persons in the mid-level of tech with the skills and capabilities they need to excel, and get them formally employed by linking them with job openings afterwards. This initiative will equip participants with in-demand skills such as Linux, Java, Cybersecurity, and Data Science. Its organizers say … Continue reading The LSETF and Ingryd Tech Talent Accelerator Scholarship Program

Startup South 8 to Take Place in Port Harcourt This October
9th September 2023
The eighth edition of the Startup South conference, otherwise called Startup South 8, is set to take place in Port Harcourt, from October 5-6, 2023. The event, which will also admit an online audience, is expected to shine a spotlight on the tech ecosystems of the South East and South-South and plot a path … Continue reading Startup South 8 to Take Place in Port Harcourt This October

The Dufil Prima Foods Graduate Trainee Program 2024 for Young Nigerians
Dufil Prima, one of the largest FMCG producers in Nigeria, is calling on young graduates from across the country to apply for a place in its Graduate Trainee Program. Dufil Prima says that this initiative is designed to identify some of the brightest young Nigerians and take them through a program which will prepare … Continue reading The Dufil Prima Foods Graduate Trainee Program 2024 for Young Nigerians

Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, First Week of September 2023
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the first week of September 2023. Purchasing Officer (Cement Plant), Dangote Group Dangote Group is hiring for the position of Purchasing Officer for one of its cement plants. This person will manage and coordinate the procurement of goods and services while abiding by … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, First Week of September 2023

The Access Bank Group and NerdzFactory Foundation
The Access Bank Group is organizing the Youth Transition Program, in collaboration with NerdzFactory Foundation (its implementation partner). Through this initiative, it seeks to equip young Nigerians with digital skills and allied capabilities which will place them on a path to taking advantage of global opportunities. This program is primarily targeted at persons in … Continue reading The Access Bank Group and NerdzFactory Foundation

₦10 Million Grant on Offer in the Beyond Limits Fellowship
Beyond Limits Africa is inviting young entrepreneurs from across Nigeria to apply for a place in its fellowship program. This 6-week program is designed to equip startup founders with skills that are crucial to building and scaling a successful business: leadership, product and marketing, funding and finance, operations, people and culture, and excellence. Read … Continue reading ₦10 Million Grant on Offer in the Beyond Limits Fellowship

The Nestle CWAR Graduate Trainee Program 2023
Nestle Nigeria is calling on young Nigerian graduates who want to build a career in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry to apply for a place in its Graduate Trainee Program. If selected, they will get the chance to learn how one of the world’s leading FMCG companies operates and gain an appreciation … Continue reading The Nestle CWAR Graduate Trainee Program 2023

$60,000 Prize on Offer in the Aurora Tech Award for Women Tech Founders
The Aurora Tech Award exists to shine a spotlight on some of the world’s best tech startups and companies founded and run by women. It also seeks to reward the best of them with significant sums of money, exposure to a much larger market (on a global scale), connections to a valuable worldwide network, … Continue reading $60,000 Prize on Offer in the Aurora Tech Award for Women Tech Founders

Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator Program 2023
5th September 2023
Microsoft, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, is organizing an accelerator program for sustainability startups. It says that this program—the Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator – will provide its participants with a chance to connect with relevant corporate and investment networks, learn from global experts, and take advantage of opportunities to significantly scale their … Continue reading Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator Program 2023

Baker Hughes Eng/Tech Grad Internship Program
Baker Hughes, one of the world’s largest oil field services companies, is inviting young Nigerians to apply for a place in its graduate internship program. The company says it has designed this internship opportunity to provide young graduates with practical experience in the processes and systems that are integral to its operations. In doing … Continue reading Baker Hughes Eng/Tech Grad Internship Program

The SAIS Investment Readiness Program 2024
31st August 2023
If you run an AgriTech startup in Nigeria (or elsewhere in Africa) and you’re looking to raise funding from investors to scale your venture, here’s an opportunity you may want to take advantage of. The Scaling Digital Agriculture Innovations through Startups (SAIS) accelerator is organizing an investment readiness program that will prepare AgriTech startups … Continue reading The SAIS Investment Readiness Program 2024

$50,000 Equity on Offer in the MEST Africa Challenge for Early Stage Technology Startups
The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) invites early-stage technology startups from across Africa to enter its annual pitch competition, the MEST Africa Challenge. This program presents them with a chance to win equity funding, enjoy global visibility, and receive lifetime support from the MEST community and its partners. Read more about Opportunities Now … Continue reading $50,000 Equity on Offer in the MEST Africa Challenge for Early Stage Technology Startups

Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Fifth Week of August 2023
30th August 2023
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the fifth week of August 2023. Fleet Tracking Officer, GIG Mobility GIG Mobility wants to hire a Fleet Tracking Officer. When hired, this person will ensure that the company’s vehicles are managed and tracked effectively. He or she will also carry out periodic … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Fifth Week of August 2023

The Google AI First Accelerator Program for African Startups
29th August 2023
Google is inviting startups in Africa that are building AI and ML-based solutions for the African market to apply for a place in its AI First Accelerator program. The 10-week accelerator is equity-free and will enable ventures operating in any sector and utilizing Artificial Intelligence in transformative ways to acquire the knowledge and resources … Continue reading The Google AI First Accelerator Program for African Startups

The WIPO Intellectual Property Labs Program 2023
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) says it is looking to help select entrepreneurs turn their venture ideas into successful businesses. As such, it is inviting persons with such ideas to apply for a place in its Intellectual Property (IP) Labs Program 2023. Through this initiative, WIPO wants to leverage IP to drive prosperity … Continue reading The WIPO Intellectual Property Labs Program 2023

The ISN Annual Gathering Deal Room 2023 for Social Impact Enterprises
28th August 2023
The Innovation Support Network (ISN), in collaboration with its technical partners, is organizing the ISN Annual Gathering Deal Room. This program exists to connect social enterprises making a positive impact in the communities they serve with investors who want to fund such ventures. Through this initiative, social impact SMEs will get the chance to … Continue reading The ISN Annual Gathering Deal Room 2023 for Social Impact Enterprises
