Apply For The SMEDAN, Kodex Africa SEE Series
26th July 2024
If you are a business owner in Anambra State interested in exploring technology to make informed decisions for revenue growth, apply for the Kodex Africa SEE Series for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Anambra State. Read more about Opportunities The Kodex Africa SEE Series is an initiative of the Small and Medium Enterprise … Continue reading Apply For The SMEDAN, Kodex Africa SEE Series
The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) Accelerated Program
The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) has announced the third cohort of the GET Accelerated program to foster and promote innovation and economic growth within Nigeria’s startup ecosystem. Read more about Opportunities The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) is a Kick-off Africa initiative. It aims to support 10 outstanding founders this year and consolidate on its … Continue reading The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) Accelerated Program
Apply For the Agri-SME Seed Lab Program for Africans
Small and medium enterprises in the agricultural sector can apply for the Agri-SME Seed Lab Program. An initiative of the African Development Bank’s Agri-Food SME Catalytic Financing Mechanism’s (ACFM) Technical Assistance Window. This was delivered through Open Capital’s Agri-SME Support Program. The Agri-SME Seed Lab Program aims to equip SMEs in the agricultural sector … Continue reading Apply For the Agri-SME Seed Lab Program for Africans
Apply For the African Union Enterprise African Network Fellowship
25th July 2024
The African Union MSME Forum has launched its inaugural cohort fellowship program (Enterprise African Network Fellowship) to empower small businesses with access to funding opportunities, market opportunities, and mentorship. Read more about Opportunities The fellowship has three main objectives: To enhance the capacity of MSMEs through training programs. To create a platform for policymakers … Continue reading Apply For the African Union Enterprise African Network Fellowship
Apply For the Access Bank Youthrive Program for MSMEs
Access Bank has launched its Youthrive program to empower individuals and MSMEs through business exchange, financial empowerment, and capacity development. The Youthrive program aims to financially empower over 4 million youths within the next four years. Read more about Opportunities Some of the benefits of the program include: Empowering youths with practical skills that … Continue reading Apply For the Access Bank Youthrive Program for MSMEs
Apply For The 2024 African Union Internship Program
Apply for the 2024 African Union Internship Program if you’re a young African from a diverse background seeking professional experience in leadership. Read more about Opportunities To apply for the African Union Internship Program you must show interest in the operation of the AU. You must be able to interact with people from diverse … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 African Union Internship Program
The Story in Mike Ejeagha’s “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche”
When legendary singer Mike Ejeagha (Gentleman) wrote, sang, and released “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche,” now popularly known as “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo,” in 1983, he was using his talent to tell stories that always end with a “moral lesson”. Read more about Entertainment The song was a hit for several years. Thanks … Continue reading The Story in Mike Ejeagha’s “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche”
Tobi Amusan is Nigeria’s Flagbearer for the 2024 Olympics Opener
Nigerian sprint queen, Tobi Amusan, has been officially named as the flagbearer of Team Nigeria for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Read more about Sports Nigeria Olympic Committee’s spokesperson, Tony Nezianya, announced in a statement on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, that African badminton king, Anuoluwapo Opeyori, would captain team Nigeria, while … Continue reading Tobi Amusan is Nigeria’s Flagbearer for the 2024 Olympics Opener
Apply for the Umi Mentorship Program for Mums of African Descent
African mothers interested in flourishing in their careers without losing in the home front can apply for the Umi Mentorship Program. The program targets new mothers of children below 3 years old to help them become a better version of themselves as wives, mothers, professionals, and partners by utilizing the wealth of knowledge, network, … Continue reading Apply for the Umi Mentorship Program for Mums of African Descent
Apply For The 2024 Access Bank Climate Leadership Fellowship
22nd July 2024
As part of efforts aimed at challenging climate problems such as flooding, drought, desertification, and disrupted rainfall patterns, Climate Smart Nigeria has formed a partnership with the Glow Initiative for Economic Empowerment, supported by Access Bank PLC, to launch the Access Bank Climate Leadership Fellowship 2024 (Cohort 6). Read more about Opportunities The Climate … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 Access Bank Climate Leadership Fellowship
Fola David Sets Guinness World Record for Largest Drawing by an Individual
20th July 2024
Fola David, a Nigerian medical doctor and visual artist has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest drawing by an individual. once again put Nigeria on the global map Read more about Entertainment In a six-day attempt that began on July 16, 2024, at the Onikan Stadium, Fola David set out to draw … Continue reading Fola David Sets Guinness World Record for Largest Drawing by an Individual
Nigerian Tech Genius Sochima Emmanuel Builds Robots with the Use of Cartons And Plastics
20-year-old Nigerian tech genius, Sochima Emmanuel, is getting attention for defying the odds to build robots without any programming language or software, rather with the use of cartons and plastics. Read more about Tech The Enugu-based inventor aims to study engineering and said his motivation to build robots was influenced by watching inventions on … Continue reading Nigerian Tech Genius Sochima Emmanuel Builds Robots with the Use of Cartons And Plastics
Apply For the Future of Capitalism Tech Startup Competition
19th July 2024
Are you a tech startup interested in transforming business operations and improving productivity, safety, sustainability, customer experience, or logistics through technology? Or, do you run a fintech startup focused on saving costs, boosting efficiency, improving security, or changing spending behaviour? If you need funds to scale up operations, apply for the Future of Capitalism … Continue reading Apply For the Future of Capitalism Tech Startup Competition
Apply For the SEEDINVEST Acceleration Program for MSMEs
In a bid to drive Nigeria’s entrepreneurial revolution, the “Biodun and Ibikunle Foundation” has announced the SEEDINVEST Acceleration Program for medium and small enterprises. Read more about Opportunities The Program will empower small and micro enterprises with entrepreneurial training, asset grants, and advisory services to help them scale up operations. To be eligible for … Continue reading Apply For the SEEDINVEST Acceleration Program for MSMEs
Register For the Bloom Vacation Bible School
9th July 2024
If you are a parent with kids between 5 and 10 years and looking for where to take them on vacation and equally enrich them with strong Christian teachings, register for the Bloom Vacation Bible School scheduled to be held from July 22-26, 2024. Read more about Opportunities The Bloom Vacation Bible School is … Continue reading Register For the Bloom Vacation Bible School
Only Enyimba Has More NPFL Titles Than Enugu Rangers
When the central referee blew the final whistle in the game between Enugu Rangers and Bendel Insurance at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium on Sunday, June 16, 2024, fans of the Flying Antelopes cheered in excitement as they knew that they had made history with their support for the players on the field of play. … Continue reading Only Enyimba Has More NPFL Titles Than Enugu Rangers
Apply For the Global Changemaker Fellowship 2024
Young leaders interested in making a significant impact in their local community can apply for the 2024 Global Changemaker Fellowship. The initiative is a six-month virtual program that intends to interface with and develop a crop of social change leaders who are making moves to address challenges in their local community. Read more about … Continue reading Apply For the Global Changemaker Fellowship 2024
Apply For the Yale Drama Series Playwriting Competition 2025
Apply for the 2025 edition of the Yale Drama Series Playwriting Competition if you are an emerging playwright seeking funds to advance your craft. The program is an annual international competition that is funded by the David Charles Horn Foundation. Winners are selected by preeminent playwrights. Read more about Opportunities The winner of the … Continue reading Apply For the Yale Drama Series Playwriting Competition 2025
Apply For the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge (Up To $1 Million)
8th July 2024
If you run a startup that is focused on advancing a sustainable future for agriculture and you need funds to scale up operations, apply for the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge. Read more about Opportunities The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge is aimed at supporting startups who are creating solutions that are sustainable for agriculture, with … Continue reading Apply For the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge (Up To $1 Million)
The 2024 Google Conference Scholarship for African Students
5th July 2024
Apply for the 2024 Google Conference Scholarship for African students. This is an initiative to remove the barriers that hinder underrepresented groups in tech and business from attending leading conferences. Read more about Scholarships The 2024 Google Conference Scholarship aims to build tools that can change the world by creating an inclusive atmosphere and … Continue reading The 2024 Google Conference Scholarship for African Students
Apply For the Meta Llama Impact Innovation Awards (Up To $35K)
4th July 2024
As part of its commitment to showcase science and empower developers, Meta has launched the Meta Llama (Large Language Model Meta AI) Impact Innovation Awards. It is a program aimed at helping developers drive breakthroughs, design new products and solutions, and gain from accelerations in economic growth and technological advancement. Read more about Opportunities … Continue reading Apply For the Meta Llama Impact Innovation Awards (Up To $35K)
Apply For The Egbin PowerUp Paid Internship Program 2024
3rd July 2024
Undergraduate Nigerian students interested in gaining hands-on experience in operations in the power sector can apply for the Egbin PowerUp Internship Program. Students selected for the Egbin PowerUp Internship Program will work and learn at Black Africa’s single-generating power station and earn stipends and allowances. Read more about Opportunities Egbin Power PLC is renowned … Continue reading Apply For The Egbin PowerUp Paid Internship Program 2024
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti: Pioneer of Nigerian Women’s Rights and Activism
1st July 2024
The name of the late Nigerian educator, activist, humanitarian, and political campaigner, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, rings a bell in the ears of Nigerians born in the late 20th century and the 21st century. Nigerians born in this period did not witness her impact on the country before bidding Mother Earth goodbye on April 13, 1978. … Continue reading Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti: Pioneer of Nigerian Women’s Rights and Activism
The ACT Foundation Changemakers Innovation Challenge 2024
The ACT Foundation has announced the Changemakers Innovation Challenge 2024. The Changemakers Innovation Challenge comes as part of efforts to support community non-profit organizations and social enterprises that leverage technology and digital tools for social change, Read more about Opportunities To be eligible for the program: You must be a non-profit social enterprise based … Continue reading The ACT Foundation Changemakers Innovation Challenge 2024
The WACSI Next Generation Technology Internship Program 2024
If you run a business or initiative interested in leveraging technology for social impact, apply for the Next Generation Technology Internship Program. With support from the Ford Foundation, the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) is organizing the Next Generation Technology Internship program, which will run from August 2024 to January 2025 and is … Continue reading The WACSI Next Generation Technology Internship Program 2024
US Company, Saglev, Begins Assembling of Electric Cars in Nigeria
30th June 2024
Global electric vehicle manufacturing firm, Saglev, has commenced the assembly of electric cars in its Nigeria branch in Ikorodu, Lagos State. The Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, disclosed this through a post on X on Thursday, July 27, 2024. Read more about Automobile Saglev’s Chief Executive Officer, Sam Faleye, … Continue reading US Company, Saglev, Begins Assembling of Electric Cars in Nigeria
Grace Nwaokobia Successfully Breaks the Guinness World Record for the Longest Home Kitchen Marathon
Nigerian home kitchen chef Grace Nwaokobia successfully broke the Guinness World Record for the longest home kitchen cooking marathon and succeeded (pending certification) after breaking the record of 68 hours and 30 minutes set by Rickey Lumpkin II. Read more about Food Chef Grace Nwaokobia set out to hit this remarkable height on Friday, … Continue reading Grace Nwaokobia Successfully Breaks the Guinness World Record for the Longest Home Kitchen Marathon
Apply For The 2024 EDP For Africa Business Grant
If you are a startup entrepreneur or artist with a strong vision and project, apply for the 2024 EDP for Africa Business Grant and stand a chance of winning a part of $300 and a free 3-week business training with certification on the EDP for Africa program. Read more about Opportunities The EDP for … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 EDP For Africa Business Grant
Apply For The 2024 Nigerian Genius National Engineering Competition
28th June 2024
In a bid to solve Nigeria’s engineering and manufacturing challenges, the Nigerian Genius is bringing together the country’s brightest minds in the Nigerian Genius National Engineering Competition 2024. Read more about Opportunities The program will assemble exceptional engineering students across various Nigerian tertiary institutions to gain and apply advanced engineering skills to create effective … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 Nigerian Genius National Engineering Competition
Applications Are Open for the 2025 Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program
27th June 2024
Apply for the 2025 edition of the Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program If you are dedicated to addressing critical issues in the 21st century. The Community Engagement Exchange is an initiative aimed at equipping visionaries with the skills, expertise, and resources to develop multi-sectoral approaches and build healthy and engaging communities. Read more about … Continue reading Applications Are Open for the 2025 Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program