The SARA by WEMA Transforming Nigerian Youths Program
WEMA Bank, in partnership with the MasterCard Foundation and the Enterprise Development Center (EDC), has birthed an initiative aimed at supporting young female entrepreneurs in Nigeria with the entrepreneurial and managerial skills they need to lead and grow their businesses. The SARA By WEMA Transforming Nigerian Youths Program, as it is called, will train […]
Apply for the NOVA Bank Graduate Trainee Program 2025
NOVA Bank, a commercial banking institution active in investment, wholesale, retail, and digital banking, invites qualified Nigerian graduates to apply for a place in the NOVA Bank Graduate Trainee Program. If you would like to begin a career in Nigeria’s banking industry, you may consider taking advantage of this opportunity. Read more about Opportunities The […]
How to Make the Most of Your Time Off Work this December
As the year draws to a close, many businesses will either scale down their operations or take a full break. If you’re an employee at such establishments, you’ll be thinking about how to make the most of your time off work. The first ideas you’ll have may include spending time with family and friends, […]
Access Bank Moves to Acquire South Africa’s Bidvest Bank
Access Holdings, through its banking subsidiary, Access Bank, is set to acquire a 100% stake in South Africa’s Bidvest Bank. News of this broke following disclosure in a filing with the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Thursday. Read more about Business The deal, which will see Nigeria’s largest bank by assets take over equity in a […]
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Second Week of December 2024
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the second week of December 2024. Contract Advisor (Procurement), KPMG KPMG is looking for a suitably qualified candidate to take on the role of Contract Advisor. This person will provide advice and support regarding all contract-related issues. This covers drafting, renewing, negotiating, and […]
How to Start a Business with No Money in 2025: A Quick Guide
The New Year comes with a hope for a fresh beginning. For some, this means getting healthier. Others aim to improve their spiritual lives. And not a few are looking to grow in their chosen careers. Aspiring entrepreneurs, on their part, may be mulling how to start a business with no money in the […]
Nigerian FinTech Billboxx Gets $1.6 Million in Pre-seed Funding
Billboxx, a Nigerian startup that’s helping SMEs solve their cash flow problems, has secured $1.6 million in its pre-seed funding round. This was announced on Wednesday on multiple platforms. The company intends to deploy the funds to expansion efforts and add to its array of solutions. Read more about FinTech The round, which is made […]
Apply for the Qualcomm Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2025
Qualcomm, a global leader in the production of semiconductors, software, and services related to wireless technology, is organizing the Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program. It is inviting early-stage startups from across the continent to apply, especially if they want to access business coaching, engineering consultations, and guidance on protecting their intellectual property. Read […]
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, December 2024
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the first week of December 2024. Accountant, Swift Networks Swift Networks wants to hire an Accountant. Whoever takes on this role will ensure that the company’s financial transactions are up-to-date and properly documented. He or she will also prepare reports for management, prepare […]
How 2024 Revolutionized the FinTech Landscape in Nigeria
In 2024, Nigeria’s FinTech scene continued on the upward trajectory that it had begun driving years ago. From digital payments to blockchain solutions, crowdfunded investment platforms and democratized insurance, there’s so much going on in the space. Most of it didn’t even exist a decade ago. This article celebrates this rapid growth by highlighting […]
3 Things Business Owners Must Do Before the End of the Year
It’s been a busy and challenging year for the Nigerian economy. Companies large and small have had their share of wins and struggles. And as we approach the final days of the annual grind, it’s time to reflect on what’s gone on and plan for the future ahead. To tick these boxes, you’ll need […]
The Federal Scholarship Board BEA Scholarship Awards 2025-2026
The Federal Ministry of Education invites qualified candidates to apply for the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Awards. If you are a Nigerian looking to study abroad at the undergraduate or postgraduate level, you may consider applying for this opportunity. It gives you a chance to do so while having your tuition fees covered […]
Key Business Trends of 2024: Lessons to Shape Your 2025 Strategy
Organizations looking to achieve greater things in 2025 must review the key business trends of 2024. Doing so will give them a good grasp of where the business world is headed and how they can find their place in the future. In this article, we’ll review the major business trends that defined 2024, and […]
Apply for the PremiumTrust Graduate Trainee Program 2025
PremiumTrust Bank is accepting applications from young Nigerians who want to join the PremiumTrust Graduate Trainee Program. If you would like to begin a career in the banking industry, this is an opportunity for you to gain experience and build the competencies you need to commence that journey. Read more about Opportunities Through this program, […]
Top 10 HealthTech Companies in Nigeria
The contemporary technology revolution is disrupting entire industries and changing the way organizations in those domains operate. It’s also birthing new ventures, leveraging digital applications to simplify processes. HealthTech companies in Nigeria are towing this path, with revolutionary solutions that cater to the everyday Nigerian. Read more about Business HealthTech lies at the intersection of […]
Apply for the 2024 Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship for Students
The Jim Ovia Foundation Scholarship is now accepting applications from Nigerian students. Starting in 1998, the scholarship program, fully funded by Mr. Jim Ovia, has provided full financial support to exceptional Nigerian youth pursuing higher education. Each year, 100 new applicants receive the scholarship, and those who are already beneficiaries can renew their support […]