The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has officially released the final list of successful candidates for its 2024/2025 recruitment exercise, ending a process that attracted 573,680 applications nationwide. Out of all applicants, only 3,852
Nigeria’s drive towards modern agriculture has received a major boost as the Federal Government begins the training of 4,000 tractor operators under its national agricultural mechanisation programme. The initiative is expected to improve food production, create employment opportunities for young Nigerians, and strengthen the
More than 3,800 children, parents, teachers, and technology enthusiasts recently gathered in Lagos for the sixth edition of STEM Africa Fest, one of Africa’s largest STEM events. The festival gave young Nigerians practical experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, coding, drone technology, engineering, and entrepreneurship—skills that
FirstBank has strengthened its commitment to supporting women-owned businesses through the launch of the Spark A Gem Challenge, an initiative that awarded ₦10 million in grants to outstanding female entrepreneurs in Nigeria. The programme is part of the bank’s Women Preneur Pitch-A-Ton initiative under the FirstGem proposition. Beyond cash
Music artiste, Portable, and Internet sensation, Charles Okocha The highly anticipated celebrity boxing rematch between Portable (Habeeb Okikiola) and Nollywood actor Charles Okocha ended in dramatic fashion after Portable was disqualified for walking out of the ring before the end of the opening round. The bout,
The Nigerian entertainment industry is one of Africa’s fastest-growing creative sectors, generating billions of naira annually through music, film, comedy, digital content, and live events. Thanks to the rise of streaming platforms, social media, and international collaborations, talented Nigerians now have more opportunities than ever to turn their
Peter Fagbola, a student of the Department of Systems Engineering beats global top tech talents to win Huawei ICT competition in China…Photo Credit; UNILAG A student at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Peter A. Fagbola, has made Nigeria proud by winning first place at the prestigious Huawei ICT Competition held in Shenzhen, China. Alongside
he Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has officially deployed over 1,000 young professionals into its workforce after they successfully completed a one-year internship, intensive training, and performance evaluation programme. According to the Group Chief Executive Officer, Bayo Ojulari, the
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially opened applications for the Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) Recruitment 2026. Qualified Nigerians can apply for vacancies in the Superintendent, Inspectorate, and Assistant Cadres. The recruitment is completely free, and all applications must
Starting and growing a successful business can be challenging, especially for entrepreneurs navigating Africa’s competitive markets. To bridge this knowledge gap, Ecobank Nigeria has launched “Scaling Up!!!”, a free business storytelling podcast designed to educate, inspire, and equip entrepreneurs with practical lessons from some of

















