Apply For The GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Program 2022
The Scaling Digital Agriculture Innovations through Startups (SAIS) project 2021 is open for applications. The program, which takes place annually, is inviting applications from African startups seeking to scale and ready themselves for investment. Read more about Opportunities The SAIS project is organised by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, and funded […]
Latest Job Vacancies In Nigeria, First Week Of June 2021
These are some of the top job vacancies for the month of June 2021. Read more about Opportunities Content Specialist At UBA The United Bank for Africa (UBA) is looking to hire a content specialist. This person will be responsible for writing copy for various purposes and channels for the bank, including its marketing […]
FG Commences Application For N75bn Youth Investment Fund
As part of the Federal Government‘s responsibility to invest in the youths, it has inaugurated the application for the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund in Abuja. This was announced in a statement by the Minister of Youth and Sports Development Minister, Mr Sunday Dare, who inaugurated the application for the investment fund on Thursday. Read […]
Apply For The Innovating Education In Africa Expo 2020
Without a doubt, the emergence of COVID-19 compounded the challenges confronting the educational system in Africa, hence, the need for innovative and scalable solutions to save the continent’s educational sector. There is a great need for an urgent approach towards reorienting the educational and training systems in Africa to match the required knowledge, skills, […]
Call for Applications: Free 4 Week Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE) 5th Annual Digital Career Accelerator
Global Startup Ecosystem(GSE) returns with the 5th Annual Digital Accelerator program with a focus on career development, personal development, and business development tracks to prepare participants for a digital future. The 4-week intensive program will feature speakers from around the world who will train on the strategy that prepares both entrepreneurs and career professionals […]
App Of The Week: WeJapa
In Nigeria, technological advancement has led many youths to venture into IT, design, and data science. The downside, however, is that there is a lack of job opportunities for techies in these fields, in the country. This has forced many to seek employment abroad. WeJapa was set up to provide techies with access to lucrative […]
Favour Ori: The 23 Year Old Tech Whiz Who Sold an App for ₦22 Million
Imagine Favour Ori six years ago. He’s just another teenager living in urban Nigeria— wading through rowdy markets, hanging out with friends, and exploring his neighbourhood alleys in a football jersey top. You could have brushed past him on one of those streets without batting an eyelid. Fast forward to March 2020. Favour is at […]
Apply For The Illuminate: Fintech Hackathon By Skycapital
In recent years, the fusion of technology with the Nigerian finance space has become more impressive. This is especially due to the rise in innovative solutions by startups in certain areas of the banking structure including payments, loans, insurance, AI, Data science etc. This disruption of the finance space has not only woken interest in […]
App Of The Week: Palm Credit
In recent times, many services have emerged to make the process of getting a loan more seamless and easy to achieve online. One of such services is Palm Credit, the mobile application that offers users loans of up to N100,000. The app has become increasingly popular for flexible offers and reliable services. If you were […]
Top 4 Job Listing Apps In Nigeria
One of the factors that aggravate unemployment in Africa is the disjointed job market. In a bid to tackle this problem, job listing services have emerged over the years with the brilliant objective to change the way people hunt for jobs and find jobs and provide employers with the right channel to advertise job vacancies […]
Apply Today for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa 2018
TechCrunch is bringing its second Startup Battlefield Africa competition to Lagos, Nigeria. The program will be held on the 11rh December 2018. Last year, the first Startup Battlefield Africa was hosted in Nairobi, Kenya, and it featured 15 Startups from all over Africa. TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa hunts for Africa’s best innovators, creators and technology entrepreneurs. […]
Deadline To Submit AppsAfrica Awards Entries
Leading tech ventures across Africa have until Friday, September 14th to submit entries for the fourth annual AppsAfrica Innovation Awards. The Awards celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa, showcasing the continent’s most innovative ventures in Cape Town on November 12th, 2018. With over 300 entries last year from 31 countries the Awards […]
Notice of Funding Opportunity: U.S. Consulate General Lagos, Public Affairs Section
2018 SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General Lagos invites non-governmental organizations working in Southern Nigeria to submit proposals for small (up to 9,900. USD) grants. The proposals must support at least one of the goals outlined below. Deadline for submission is March 29, 2018. Depending on the availability of […]
Apply for The NITDA Scholarship Scheme 2017/2018
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is an arm of the Federal Ministry of Communication Nigeria, responsible for implementing ICT policies and developing programs that foster the growth of ICT related activities in the country. In 2010, The Agency established a scholarship scheme for Masters and Doctoral degrees in relevant areas of Information Technology […]
Apply for The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity Challenge
The Mastercard Foundation is an organisation that is focused on improving the bad economic situation in developing countries through youth empowerment and provision of financial aid to people living in rural areas. The foundation was established in 2016 and has since developed numerous charitable programs through which they reach out to the economically disadvantaged mass […]
RoadPeer Launches New Traffic Mobile App For Lagos State.
Lagos, the major hub for businesses in Nigeria, is known for harrowing traffic situation. The government understands this and has put measures in place to allay it; this includes an agency dedicated to traffic control, a Traffic FM, strict traffic laws and road construction and repairs. Traffic is still there and further measures are sought […]