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17th March 2025

Haptic technology, which simulates the sense of touch through vibrations and force feedback, is increasingly pivotal in skill-based training globally, including in Nigeria. As the Nigerian EduTech sector grows, integrating innovative tools like haptics can address gaps in practical education, particularly in fields requiring hands-on expertise. This article examines how haptic technology enhances skill-based training … Continue reading How Haptic Technology is Enhancing Skill-Based Training

By preciousgift-nwaeze

Monday Motivation

Mondays often come with mixed feelings—some see them as a fresh start, while others feel overwhelmed by the weight of the week ahead. But for business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals striving for growth, Mondays should be a launchpad for innovation, consistency, and strategic action. Read more about Monday Motivation The Key to Growth: Consistency + … Continue reading Monday Motivation: The Power of Consistency and Innovation

By chidozie-ahaneku

Opportunities

15th March 2025

  Young Nigerian graduates seeking an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and a chance to make a meaningful change in Nigeria’s socio-economic growth are invited to apply for the Katsina Talent Connect Fellowship. Read more about Opportunities The Katsina Talent Connect Fellowship is a paid program that provides real-world experience, mentorship, and a competitive monthly … Continue reading Apply for the Katsina Talent Connect Fellowship

By ugo-chinedu

Opportunities

  The Women Techies Africa is a subprogram under the platform of the Digital Skills Accelerator (DSA) intervention run by the Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative (AREAi). Read more about Opportunities The AREAi Women Techies Africa is a program open to adolescent girls, young women, or female students in the final year of their … Continue reading Apply for the AREAi Women Techies Africa

By ugo-chinedu

Opportunities

  Global consultancy firm Deloitte is inviting applications for its free Deloitte Data Analytics Internship program to build career prospects and bridge the skills gap in data analysis. Read more about Opportunities Participants will be opportune to experience real-life data challenges and will receive a certificate of completion after the Deloitte Data Analytics Internship program, … Continue reading Apply for the Deloitte Data Analytics Internship Program 2025

By ugo-chinedu

Opportunities

  The Business Growth Initiative for Startups is an initiative to empower Nigerian businesses at the growth stage with tailored support, mentorship, and the resources to scale their operations profitably and sustainably. Read more about Opportunities Business Growth Initiative for Startups is a program that is fully funded by the UK International Development, and it … Continue reading Apply for the Business Growth Initiative for Startups (BGIS)

By ugo-chinedu

Opportunities

  As part of initiatives aimed at building the next generation of African leaders, applications are ongoing for the African Economic Scholars Program (AESP) 2025. Read more about Opportunities Scholars for the African Economic Scholars Program are highly skilled undergraduates in their penultimate or final years pursuing a degree in economics, international relations, political science, … Continue reading Apply for the African Economic Scholars Program 2025

By ugo-chinedu

Opportunities

  Applications are currently ongoing for the 2025/2026 edition of the Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship. The program is a joint initiative of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. Read more about Opportunities The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship is an opportunity for candidates in the early to mid-stage of their careers to spend ten … Continue reading Apply for the 2025/2026 Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship

By ugo-chinedu

Opportunities

  Applications are currently invited for the 2025 Baker Hughes University Placements and Internship program. The internship is designed to offer “students either pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree or recently graduated to gain hands-on work experience as the foundation of their professional lives.” Read more about Opportunities At the Baker Hughes University Placements and … Continue reading Apply for the 2025 Baker Hughes University Placements and Internship Program

By ugo-chinedu

Opportunities

  Young climate leaders passionate about making a significant difference in the fight against climate change as well as developing skills relevant to international climate policy discourses are invited to apply for the Global Youth Climate Training Program (GYCT) 2025. Read more about Opportunities The Global Youth Climate Training Program will empower young climate leaders … Continue reading Apply for the Global Youth Climate Training Program

By ugo-chinedu

Scholarships

  Applications are currently invited for the Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) Undergraduate Scholarship. It is a scholarship aimed at encouraging students who stand out for excellence in their studies to pursue an undergraduate degree at Amadeus University. Read more about Scholarships To be considered eligible for the program: The applicant must be a Nigerian citizen. … Continue reading The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) Undergraduate Scholarship

By ugo-chinedu

Personal Development

  Donald Trump has been sworn in for the second term as President of the United States of America. You know that already, so that’s not what I want to share with you in this post. What I want to share is something important which I have noticed in Trump’s life. If you have listened … Continue reading How to Build Stronger Professional and Personal Relationships

By victor-ifegwu-mbonu

Personal Development

  Laziness is something we’ve all struggled with at some point. You set goals, make plans, and even get excited about them but when it’s time to take action, you suddenly feel tired, distracted, or unmotivated. In this article, we’ll consider some practical ways to overcome laziness and boost your productivity this year, 2025. 1. … Continue reading How to Overcome Laziness and Boost Productivity in 2025

By victor-ifegwu-mbonu

Personal Development

  Self-awareness is a combination of two words – self and awareness. Self – about you as an individual when you are speaking of or making reference to yourself. Awareness – knowledge of a thing or subject. Read more about Personal Development Based on the definitions of the two, Self-Awareness could then be said to … Continue reading Self-Awareness and Why It Matters for Your Growth?

By victor-ifegwu-mbonu

Personal Development

  In 2020, I held a special training session for people on the subject of self-awareness. While carrying out research in preparation for that training, I made a number of discoveries. I will be sharing one of these discoveries in this post. Read more about Personal Development You probably have met someone who claims to … Continue reading The Two Types of Self-Awareness: What You Need to Know

By victor-ifegwu-mbonu

BUSINESS

14th March 2025

  In recent years, there has been an emergence of what is popularly referred to as the gig economy. And this gig economy has transformed how businesses operate globally. The gig economy simply refers to a labour market driven by short-term contracts and freelance work rather than permanent or full-time employment. Read more about Business … Continue reading Gig Economy and Its Impact on Nigerian Businesses

By victor-ifegwu-mbonu

BUSINESS

  The Nigerian market is very competitive and has many established brands dominating it. This often means that if you’re new to the game and want to find your way through, the odds are already stacked against you. Read more about Business One mistake that most new entrepreneurs make is that they spread out themselves, … Continue reading Specializing in a Niche Could Be the Best Strategy for Startups

By victor-ifegwu-mbonu

Health

  According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), almost 500,000 are killed every year in sub-Saharan Africa by fake medicines. Counterfeit drugs are a pervasive issue in Nigeria, with studies indicating that a significant percentage of medications in circulation are either substandard or falsified. This alarming trend poses a significant threat … Continue reading How Chekkit is Combating Counterfeit Drugs in Nigeria

By victor-ifegwu-mbonu

Agriculture TECH

  A significant portion of the agricultural produce in Nigeria (up to 45%) is lost post-harvest due to inadequate storage and preservation methods. This not only affects farmers’ incomes but also contributes to food scarcity and economic challenges. Read more about Agriculture Ecotutu is a Nigerian cleantech company working on addressing this pressing issue. The … Continue reading From Idea to Impact: The Journey of Ecotutu in the AgriTech Space

By victor-ifegwu-mbonu

Christian Gospel Music

Nigerian praise dances have long been a vibrant facet of worship culture in Nigeria, fusing indigenous movement traditions with contemporary gospel expression. These dances are not only artistic performances but also spiritual testimonies that echo the historical struggles and triumphs of the Nigerian people. By channeling historical narratives through rhythmic movements and vibrant music, praise … Continue reading Nigerian Praise Dances: A Unique Expression Within Worship Culture

By preciousgift-nwaeze

Christian Gospel Music

Psalmist Chuksy’s song “Adullam” serves as a profound reflection on seeking refuge and intimacy in God’s presence. This draws inspiration from the biblical narrative of the Cave of Adullam. In 1 Samuel 22:1–2 (NLT), David escapes to this cave, and soon his family and others facing hardships join him there. This setting becomes a place … Continue reading Inspiration and Devotion: “Adullam” by Psalmist Chuksy

By preciousgift-nwaeze

EDUCATION TECH

In Nigeria’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, data has become a vital resource in creating personalized learning experiences. As digital learning platforms increasingly rely on data analytics to tailor instructional content, recent data tariff hikes have raised both concerns and opportunities. Despite the financial pressures on students and educators, leveraging data effectively can transform how lessons … Continue reading How to Utilize Data for Personalized Learning Experiences

By preciousgift-nwaeze

Christian Gospel Music

Nigerian gospel music is celebrated not only for its spiritual messages but also for its dynamic embrace of multiple musical genres. This vibrant scene reflects the nation’s cultural diversity, where traditional sounds intermingle with contemporary influences to create a rich tapestry of worship. By fusing indigenous rhythms, Afrobeat, hip-hop, and even electronic elements, gospel artists … Continue reading The Use of Multiple Genres Within Nigerian Gospel Music

By preciousgift-nwaeze

Christian Gospel Music

In the Nigerian gospel music, few voices resonate with the fresh sincerity and soul-stirring passion of Odunayo Adebayo. Adebayo has quickly carved a niche as a worshipper, songwriter, and minister whose work speaks to the heart of faith. His journey is one of devotion. He blends traditional Nigerian influences with contemporary gospel sounds. This is … Continue reading Artiste Spotlight: Odunayo Adebayo

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Christian Gospel Music

Music has a unique way of weaving together the threads of faith, experience, and divine truth. Michael Adedeji’s Nigerian gospel song “Sacred Wonders” is no exception. With its soul-stirring lyrics and rhythmic repetition, the song invites listeners into a space of worship and reflection. Let’s dive in with open hearts and see what sacred wonders … Continue reading Behind the Lyrics: “Sacred Wonders” by Michael Adedeji

By preciousgift-nwaeze

BUSINESS

13th March 2025

  If you run a business in Nigeria, you will agree with me that it is very tough expanding beyond your local borders. You have so many barriers including currency restrictions that could limit your vision for scaling globally. Read more about Business However, Flutterwave, Africa’s leading fintech company, is breaking down those barriers in … Continue reading Flutterwave Now Helps Businesses Expand to 35+ Countries and 150+ Currencies

By victor-ifegwu-mbonu

TECH

  Flutterwave, one of Africa’s leading payment solutions recently published its 2024 report, highlighting the top-performing business sectors that dominated transactions on its platform. From fintech and e-commerce to transportation and education, these industries showed resilience and growth despite the economic uncertainties that marked the year 2024. In December alone, over 26 million transactions worth … Continue reading The Top-Performing Business Sectors on Flutterwave in 2024

By victor-ifegwu-mbonu

TECH

  Africa’s tech ecosystem is experiencing significant growth, fueled by increasing internet penetration, mobile adoption and a young dynamic population. The continent’s tech ecosystem has become a hotbed of innovation and opportunity, with startups addressing diverse challenges. From fintech to agritech to edutech, these startups offer solutions to the continent’s age-old problems. Read more about … Continue reading The Impact of The Digital Skills Gap on The Growth of Tech Startups in Africa

By guestpost

TECH

  It’s essential to understand the role of a virtual assistant before delving into the various types available. Virtual assistants (VAs) are pivotal in handling tasks for businesses and company owners. They often work remotely and have diverse responsibilities based on their specific role—for example, a social media virtual assistant aids in social media management and … Continue reading Top 12 Virtual Assistant Roles By Doballi.    

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Media TECH

Nigeria stands as Africa’s largest consumer market, increasingly driven by technology. Smartphones, social media, and affordable internet have sparked a revolution in digital content consumption, shifting preferences from traditional media to dynamic, on-demand platforms. This article dives into the key trends shaping this transformation, drawing from current research, real-world examples, and critical insights to paint … Continue reading Analyzing Trends in Digital Content Consumption Patterns in Nigeria

By preciousgift-nwaeze