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7th May 2025

  The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) is currently accepting applications for its 2025 Overseas Scholarship Scheme. This comprehensive scholarship program fully covers tuition, accommodation, airfare, and living expenses for Nigerian students to study in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Malaysia, and Nigeria. Read more about Opportunities Program Overview The PTDF Overseas Scholarship Scheme aims to … Continue reading PTDF Overseas Scholarship Scheme 2025 Now Accepting Applications

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Opportunities

  Tarcoola invites applications from ambitious African entrepreneurs ready to scale their ventures to its Tarcoola Fund and Accelerator. As Africa’s leading fund and accelerator, Tarcoola specialises in elevating Series A and later-stage startups to achieve significant growth and impact across the continent. Read more about Opportunities The Tarcoola Fund and Accelerator provides a comprehensive … Continue reading Tarcoola Fund and Accelerator: Empowering African Entrepreneurs – Apply Now

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Opportunities

  The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Women Program is now accepting applications for its 2025 cohort, offering women entrepreneurs the chance to win up to $50,000 in cash prizes. Read more about Opportunities TiE Women Program aims to embrace, engage, and empower women entrepreneurs globally, regardless of enterprise size, origin, background, or current standing. The TiE … Continue reading TiE Women Program 2025: Opportunity for Women Entrepreneurs

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TECH

Art education in Nigeria has traditionally relied on analogue methods, which often limit students’ spatial understanding and engagement. However, the advent of digital technologies (most notably 3D modeling) offers educators novel ways to enhance visual literacy and creative expression. As educational technology (EduTech) platforms expand nationwide, art students gain access to tools like Blender and … Continue reading Exploring the Role of 3D Modeling in Art Education for Nigerians

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TECH

Nigeria’s digital revolution (marked by 169 million active phone subscriptions and 78 percent connectivity) provides fertile ground for innovative Christian outreach. The integration of mobile phones into religious practice has reshaped how believers communicate, pray, and participate in church life. Against this backdrop, Nigerian churches increasingly leverage online platforms to transcend geographic and socio‑economic barriers. Read more … Continue reading The Role of digital Platforms in Christianity’s Outreach in Nigeria

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TECH

Nigeria’s digital infrastructure has expanded rapidly, with over ninety percent mobile penetration creating fertile ground for audience‑centric sports communication. Additionally, a significant majority of Nigerians identify as sports fans (74 percent according to global surveys) underscoring the nationwide appetite for interactive sports content. Against this backdrop, sports organizations are innovating digital strategies to transcend geographical and … Continue reading How Digital Communication is Enhancing Sports Fan Engagement

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TECH

For decades, Nigerian students relied primarily on in‑person tutorials and study circles to prepare for high‐stakes exams such as UTME and WAEC. The proliferation of affordable smartphones and mobile internet has, however, catalyzed a shift toward virtual communities, enabling learners to convene in digital spaces regardless of location. In response, both informal student groups and … Continue reading The Rise of Digital Study Groups for Exam Prep in Nigerian Education

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Opportunities

6th May 2025

  Cascador is now accepting applications for its Cascador 2025 program, designed specifically for mid-stage African entrepreneurs. The initiative empowers mission-driven companies to scale through business strategy development, leadership training, and exclusive access to the new $2M Catalytic Fund. Read more about Opportunities Since its 2019 launch, Cascador has supported six cohorts of African entrepreneurs … Continue reading Cascador 2025: Supporting Mid-Stage African Entrepreneurs

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Opportunities

  Up to $160,000 in Prizes Available for Young African Agrifood Entrepreneurs. The seventh annual GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition has launched, seeking innovative young founders and co-founders who are transforming Africa’s agrifood value chain “from seed to fork.” Read more about Opportunities As an integral component of the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF), the GoGettaz … Continue reading GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025 Now Accepting Applications

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Opportunities

  The Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace (COFP) invites applications for its fully funded 2025/2026 Fellowship Program. This prestigious opportunity offers comprehensive training, professional certification, and hands-on peacebuilding experience with seed grant support. Read more about Opportunities Are you committed to advancing peacebuilding and sustainable development across Africa? Do you want to join a community … Continue reading COFP Fellowship Program 2025/2026

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Finance

  A lot of content about investing and growing wealth caters to individual persons. There are some tips for nuclear families, but they aren’t as widely discussed. Unfortunately, you’ll struggle to find advice for communities, especially the neighbourhoods we live in or hail from. There’s a dearth of information about how to grow your community’s … Continue reading How to Grow Your Community’s Wealth

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Christian Gospel Music

Emerging from Nigeria’s rich gospel tradition, Faith Owolabi Elvis cultivates a sound that marries indigenous psalm‑style chanting with contemporary worship medleys, creating an atmosphere of both intimacy and corporate celebration. Whether through tightly produced EP tracks or unscripted live sessions, her ministry emphasizes responsiveness to the Holy Spirit; an approach that resonates across age groups … Continue reading Artiste Spotlight: Faith Owolabi Elvis

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Christian Gospel Music

Emerging from the vibrant gospel landscape of Lagos, Nigeria, Evans Ogboi has cultivated a sound that marries traditional African melodies with contemporary worship sensibilities, aiming to lead listeners into tangible encounters with the Divine. His heart for worship, together with technical excellence honed at SAE Institute London, positions him as a bridge between grassroots Nigerian … Continue reading Artiste Spotlight: Evans Ogboi

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Christian Gospel Music

In a busy life, songs of worship can become anchors that draw the heart toward God each morning and evening. Victor Thompson’s “I Will Worship” offers simple yet profound refrains (“I will worship… I will praise your name”) that echo timeless biblical calls to worship. By aligning its lyrics with Scripture, the song becomes a … Continue reading Inspiration and Devotion: “I Will Worship” by Victor Thompson

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Christian Gospel Music

In the rhythm of daily devotion, worship songs often become gateways to deeper communion with God. De’Promise Ayemoba’s “He’s Here” vividly proclaims the Lord’s nearness, weaving together themes of presence, healing, and transformation. When examined alongside Scriptures, each lyric resonates as a living echo of biblical promises. This article highlights how the song’s affirmations not … Continue reading Inspiration and Devotion: “He’s Here” by De’Promise Ayemoba

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Christian Gospel Music

The song “Unexplainable” by Evans Ogboi featuring Purist Ogboi presents a succinct yet profound exploration of divine goodness and love. Through simple lyrical refrains and poignant theological declarations, the song invites listeners into a contemplative reflection on God’s character and redemptive work. This article will unpack the biblical references, theological insights, and spiritual significance woven … Continue reading Behind The Lyrics: “Unexplainable” by Evans Ogboi ft. Purist Ogboi

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Christian Gospel Music

“Fall” by Martina Mordi featuring Preye Odede is a concise yet potent worship anthem that interweaves imagery of God’s manifest presence, transformative fire, and life‑giving revival. Through its strategic repetition and evocative language, the song invites believers into an encounter with divine glory that both humbles and empowers. This article will explore three core movements … Continue reading Behind The Lyrics: “Fall” by Martina Mordi ft. Preye Odede

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EDUCATION

4th May 2025

  Are you preparing for a major examination? Or do you know someone who might need test questions to practice for an exam? You can find this at the EduCare Exams website. Read more about Education EduCare provides digital learning solutions to educational institutions and businesses. Their software products and platforms are built to enable … Continue reading EduCare: Prepare for UTME, WAEC, TOEFL and other Exams on One Website

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Grants

This year’s edition of the D-Prize Challenge is now open to applications from social entrepreneurs. It’s targeted at founders who are launching new organisations to solve problems related to poverty. These may be for-profit ventures, NGOS, or charities that can improve lives in lower-middle-income and lower-income areas. Read more about Grants The grant awarded through … Continue reading D-Prize Challenge for Social Entrepreneurs: Up to $20,000 in Grants

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TECH

  Many who live in Nigeria’s major cities now take internet access for granted. For them, it’s a fixed part of daily life, a tool for getting work done, staying informed, and being entertained. Yet, millions of people in this country have little or no connectivity. Such locations may benefit from community-funded internet access. Read … Continue reading How Community-Funded Internet Access Can Transform Rural Economies in Nigeria

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Uncategorized

  In the past few days, news about the apparent collapse of CBEX, a supposed online investment platform, has dominated discussions on Nigeria’s social media space. They have featured desperate investors bemoaning their loss, individuals who feel lucky to have missed the train, not a few who have baulked at the seeming gullibility of victims, … Continue reading CBEX Collapse: How to Identify a Ponzi Scheme

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BUSINESS Finance

  Are you looking for a relatively low-risk investment that could deliver high returns? One of the best options of this kind is commercial papers. With yields of up to 24% on offer from some of the country’s most stable large-scale businesses, they have become a favourite for smart investors. If you’d like to tap … Continue reading How to Invest in Commercial Papers in Nigeria and Reap High Returns

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BUSINESS

  The Nigerian music industry is thriving. Its top acts are gaining a following globally. And the local scene presents an interesting mix of genres and cultural influences. The Afrobeats style reigns supreme, but regional preferences also exist. There are a lot of business ideas for Nigerian music enthusiasts who can help the various parts … Continue reading 10 Small Business Ideas for Nigerian Music Enthusiasts

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Finance

  Property owners in Nigeria are required to pay tax to the government for building, renting, and selling real estate assets. They may also be taxed for the sole reason that they contribute to the government’s infrastructure spending. If you are a landlord or aspire to be one, you need to know the various property … Continue reading 5 Things You Should Know about Property Taxes in Nigeria

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Finance

  If you’re seriously considering investing today, you have a lot of options to choose from. There are government bonds and treasury bills, stocks and ETFs, commercial papers, real estate, and private equity, just to name a few. But have you ever considered Nigerian mutual funds as a viable investment? You could achieve impressive returns … Continue reading Top 5 Nigerian Mutual Funds You Can Invest In Right Now

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Uncategorized

  MTN, Africa’s biggest telecommunications company, says it’s lining up a streaming platform for the continent’s market for entertainment. Its disclosure indicates that it will be partnering with Syamedia, a UK-based video technology provider, to actualise the plan. Read more about Entertainment When it goes live, the streaming service will cater to mobile and fibre … Continue reading Why MTN is Building a Streaming Platform to Rival Netflix, Showmax, Others

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BUSINESS

  The tariffs recently imposed on international goods by the United States have sparked fears of a slowdown in global trade. Nigeria, which has been hit with a 14% tax on its exports to the US, is bound to be affected by such a development. At this stage, businesses all over the world are bracing … Continue reading Trump Tariffs: How Nigerian SMEs Can Use the AfCFTA to Weather an Economic Storm

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TECH

2nd May 2025

Nigeria’s fitness culture has seen exponential growth in recent years, with a proliferation of gyms and group-training studios catering to an urban middle class committed to health and wellness. According to NaijaSpider, the gym sector is now one of the fastest-growing lifestyle trends, driven by increased disposable incomes and social media influence. Concurrently, global fitness … Continue reading Understanding the Popularity of Fitness Pods in Gyms

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TECH

Persistent supply constraints characterize Nigeria’s electricity landscape, with grid-connected generation averaging just 5,100.90 MW in Q3 2024 against a theoretical capacity exceeding 13,500 MW. Recurrent system collapses (attributed to aging infrastructure and vandalism) have amplified reliance on diesel generators and solar home systems, worsening household energy insecurity. Read more about Tech   Voice-controlled lighting is emerging … Continue reading The Role of Voice-Controlled Lights in Nigerian Homes

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Real Estate

1st May 2025

  Real estate is one of Nigeria’s biggest sectors, employing tens of thousands of people and contributing trillions of naira to the country’s economy each year. But there are numerous challenges within its domain that need to be addressed. And these issues present Nigerian entrepreneurs with potential PropTech startup ideas to bring to life. Read … Continue reading 10 PropTech Startup Ideas for Nigerian Entrepreneurs in 2025

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