The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is reportedly inviting Nigerian student entrepreneurs to participate in NANSInnovate 2026, an entrepreneurship initiative designed to identify promising student businesses and ideas and
RESEARCH FUNDING ALERT: African researchers working on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) should watch the African Researchers’ Small Grants Program (SGP), administered by the African Research Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases (ARNTD) in partnership with the Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases (COR-NTD).
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has opened subscriptions for a ₦250 billion Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond, aimed at raising long-term capital to support businesses and projects across Nigeria. The five-year bond opened on August 5, 2026, and closes on August 11, 2026. According to BOI, proceeds will support sectors including agriculture, food
With the creator economy growing rapidly, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook have become more than entertainment platforms—they are now powerful tools for generating income. Whether you’re a student, entrepreneur, or content creator, there are several legitimate ways to make money online in 2026. 1. Join Platform
The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer, NBTI, Dr Kazeem Raji. The Federal Government has launched the Tinubu Light Initiative, a nationwide programme aimed at providing affordable renewable energy to one million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria. The initiative, unveiled by the National Board for
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) Non-Residential Fellowship is now accepting applications from qualified Nigerians who are passionate about public policy, economic research, governance, and national development. This fellowship provides a unique opportunity for researchers and professionals to contribute to evidence-based policymaking
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
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
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide, creating thousands of high-paying job opportunities. If you’ve been looking for a way to start a career in tech without prior coding experience, the Break into Tech AI Developer Scholarship 2026 offers a valuable opportunity. The programme is fully funded, making it

















