The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has announced a new strategy to improve access to agricultural finance, strengthen rural economies, and support the Federal Government’s drive to achieve food security. The initiative focuses on making financial services more accessible to
Investing in shares and stocks remains one of the most effective ways to build wealth over time. While no investment is guaranteed, buying quality companies and holding them for the long term has helped millions of investors grow their money. As 2026 unfolds, sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, healthcare, renewable energy,
Photo Credit :PUNCH The Federal Government and its development partners have reviewed the impact of COVID-19 investments in Nigeria, highlighting how they have improved the country’s ability to respond to future disease outbreaks and public health emergencies. At a recent meeting in Abuja themed “Managing Partners’ Response, Celebrating Lessons
Access to funding remains one of the biggest challenges facing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. Many business owners struggle to secure loans because they lack the physical assets required as collateral. However, Jaiz Bank Plc has announced plans to introduce a collateral-free loan scheme for
Remote volunteering and internship opportunities are expanding rapidly across international organizations, allowing people to gain global experience without leaving their homes. Organizations such as the United Nations Volunteers (UNV), UNICEF, United Nations Development Programme, and other international agencies are increasingly offering virtual roles for students,
Photo Credit : Uni Ilorin’s page The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has celebrated one of its brightest scholars, Professor Lukman Abdulrauf, who became a professor at the age of 38. His achievement serves as a powerful reminder that excellence, consistency, and a commitment to learning can open remarkable opportunities. Professor Abdulrauf teaches in the
Sponsored International Conferences are global academic and professional events that offer financial assistance to selected participants. These supports often come as travel grants, accommodation support, registration waivers, or full participation funding, making it possible for students and professionals to attend at little or no personal cost.
As the world becomes more connected, Nigerians now have greater access to international scholarships, fellowships, grants, and remote jobs. Several organizations have opened applications for programmes that provide funding, training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities. 1. ITTO Fellowship Programme 2026 The International Tropical Timber
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda has expanded the state’s automatic employment for first-class graduates’ policy to cover Katsina indigenes who earn first-class degrees from higher institutions across Nigeria. The announcement was made during the maiden Katsina State Students’
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has warned Nigerians to disregard a fake recruitment advertisement currently circulating on various online platforms. According to the commission, the viral job advert did not originate from NAICOM and was created by fraudsters seeking to deceive unsuspecting job seekers. The insurance regulator stressed

















