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COAL Grassroots Accelerated Education Microgrant 2025

8th May 2025

  The Custodians of African Literature (COAL) is expanding its Grassroots Accelerated Education Microgrant for 2025 following a successful pilot program that supported 125 children last year, with 13 successfully transitioning to formal education. The fund partners with local educators to co-develop solutions for out-of-school and underserved children in Nigeria, rather than imposing external approaches. … Continue reading COAL Grassroots Accelerated Education Microgrant 2025

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Opportunities

IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator 2025

  The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is proud to announce the third annual NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator program in collaboration with Enel Foundation and Social Alpha. Read more about Opportunities This initiative from IRENA aims to support and accelerate the growth of youth-led renewable energy ventures worldwide. Selected participants will benefit from a comprehensive … Continue reading IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator 2025

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Opportunities

Building Bridges Project for Creatives: Second Cohort

  Are you a Nigerian artist with a passion for social change? The Simply Poetry Foundation, in collaboration with the Dike Chukwumerije Centre and with funding from the Ford Foundation, invites applications for the second cohort of the Building Bridges Project for Creatives. Read more about Opportunities This 8-week Building Bridges Project for Creatives aims … Continue reading Building Bridges Project for Creatives: Second Cohort

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BUSINESS

Shecluded x CFYE Dream to Business Incubator Program

  Women entrepreneurs with business ideas or early-stage ventures are invited to apply for the Shecluded x CFYE Dream to Business Incubator Program, designed specifically to help turn entrepreneurial visions into successful businesses. Read more about Opportunities The Shecluded x CFYE Dream to Business Incubator Program offers comprehensive support, including business concept development and validation, … Continue reading Shecluded x CFYE Dream to Business Incubator Program

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Opportunities

iHatch Cohort 4 Startup Support Program Summary

  The iHatch cohort 4 is a 3-month free intensive incubation program for Nigerian entrepreneurs organised by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) with support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Read more about Opportunities Format: Remote Benefits for Participants Hands-on training and mentorship Business model development guidance Product-market fit strategies Investor Readiness … Continue reading iHatch Cohort 4 Startup Support Program Summary

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TECH

How Nigerians can Adopt Smart Doorbells for Safety

Smart doorbells (Wi-Fi–enabled devices offering real-time video, motion-activated alerts, and two-way communication) provide a powerful first line of defense against intruders and package theft. In Nigeria’s high-crime urban neighbourhoods, early adopters report reduced break-in attempts and greater peace of mind. To scale adoption, homeowners should follow expert guidelines on device selection and installation, leveraging reputable … Continue reading How Nigerians can Adopt Smart Doorbells for Safety

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TECH

Exploring the Adoption of Smart Baby Monitors in Nigeria

Smart baby monitors (featuring HD video, two-way audio, motion and sound alerts, and temperature sensing) are increasingly sought by Nigerian parents for real-time remote supervision and peace of mind. Vendors such as Jumia and Ubuy now list dozens of models, from basic Wi-Fi cameras to advanced AI-powered units with breathing-detection alerts. High-end imports like Cubo … Continue reading Exploring the Adoption of Smart Baby Monitors in Nigeria

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Christian Did You Know? Gospel Music

Frank Edwards: The Nigerian gospel Artiste Who Rejected a Record Deal to Stay Independent

In an industry often dominated by major labels, Frank Ugochukwu Edwards emerged as a trailblazer by prioritizing ownership and creative control over traditional record deals. Best known as the founder of Rocktown Records, Edwards’s journey from church choir to international stages has been punctuated by a decisive moment in 2025; when he famously rejected a … Continue reading Frank Edwards: The Nigerian gospel Artiste Who Rejected a Record Deal to Stay Independent

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Christian Did You Know? Gospel Music

Excess Love: The Gospel Hit That Was Almost Thrown Away by Its Writer

In 2018, Mercy Chinwo penned what would become one of Nigeria’s most beloved gospel anthems; “Excess Love.” Surprisingly, the song nearly never saw the light of day. In a candid Instagram reel, Chinwo confessed that she almost deleted the track, convinced it lacked the strength to resonate. Yet, after trusting the process, “Excess Love” went … Continue reading Excess Love: The Gospel Hit That Was Almost Thrown Away by Its Writer

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Opportunities

D-Prize Challenge 2026: Funding Opportunity for Social Entrepreneurs

7th May 2025

  D-Prize is offering startup grants of up to $20,000 to entrepreneurs launching new organisations in low- or middle-income countries where extreme poverty persists. They fund for-profit ventures, NGOs, and charities focused on distributing existing poverty-fighting solutions to those in need. Read more about Opportunities About the Opportunity Grants up to $20,000 to help launch … Continue reading D-Prize Challenge 2026: Funding Opportunity for Social Entrepreneurs

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Opportunities

Enel Foundation Open Africa Power Program 2025: Application Call

  The 2025 Open Africa Power Program will select up to 80 African students (minimum 50% women) to join nearly 500 alumni in professional development and leadership training. The program features partnerships with prestigious academic institutions, including the University of Cape Town – Graduate School of Business, the African School of Regulation, Politecnico di Torino, … Continue reading Enel Foundation Open Africa Power Program 2025: Application Call

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BUSINESS Opportunities

WTO-ITC Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund 2025 for Women-Led Businesses

  The WTO and ITC launched the Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund in February 2024 to support women entrepreneurs in expanding their businesses through international trade and digital transformation. This initiative offers up to USD 50 million in funding. Read more about Opportunities What the Fund Provides The WEIDE Fund helps women … Continue reading WTO-ITC Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund 2025 for Women-Led Businesses

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Opportunities

PTDF Overseas Scholarship Scheme 2025 Now Accepting Applications

  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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Tarcoola Fund and Accelerator: Empowering African Entrepreneurs – Apply Now

  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

Opportunities

TiE Women Program 2025: Opportunity for Women Entrepreneurs

  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

Exploring the Role of 3D Modeling in Art Education for Nigerians

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

The Role of digital Platforms in Christianity’s Outreach in Nigeria

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

How Digital Communication is Enhancing Sports Fan Engagement

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

The Rise of Digital Study Groups for Exam Prep in Nigerian Education

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

Cascador 2025: Supporting Mid-Stage African Entrepreneurs

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

GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025 Now Accepting Applications

  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

COFP Fellowship Program 2025/2026

  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

How to Grow Your Community’s Wealth

  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

Artiste Spotlight: Faith Owolabi Elvis

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

Artiste Spotlight: Evans Ogboi

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

Inspiration and Devotion: “I Will Worship” by Victor Thompson

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

Inspiration and Devotion: “He’s Here” by De’Promise Ayemoba

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

Behind The Lyrics: “Unexplainable” by Evans Ogboi ft. Purist Ogboi

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

Behind The Lyrics: “Fall” by Martina Mordi ft. Preye Odede

“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

EduCare: Prepare for UTME, WAEC, TOEFL and other Exams on One Website

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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