Qualified public health and epidemiology professionals can apply for a new World Health Organization (WHO) International Consultant – Field Epidemiology Training Programmes (FETPs) opportunity, with applications closing on 28 October 2026. About the WHO Opportunity The consultant
A new UNFPA job opportunity in Nigeria is available for qualified professionals with experience in health financing, costing and public-sector health systems. The Health Financing and Costing Consultant position is open specifically to Nigerian nationals and offers a short-term consultancy assignment. UNFPA Health Financing Consultant: Key Details The United
The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) has extended humanitarian support to 100 families in Lagos through its Macedonia Call initiative, providing food items and Bibles to parents while 150 children received school bags, notebooks and children’s Bibles. The intervention took place at Oke Igbala Ayo Spiritual Church of Christ in Isolo, Lagos, as part of […]
The Ernst Mach Grant Worldwide 2027/28 offers an opportunity for eligible doctoral candidates, postgraduates, postdoctoral researchers and university lecturers from outside Austria to undertake a short-term research stay in Austria. The programme is open to applicants from all countries and disciplines, making it particularly relevant to Nigerian researchers looking
Nigerians pursuing technical and vocational education can apply for the Ruth Titilayo Educational Foundation Technical and Vocational Scholarship 2027, which provides financial assistance to eligible students undertaking approved skills-based training. The scholarship is designed to reduce the financial barriers preventing students from acquiring practical skills
Co-founder of IJM, Oluwamayowa Adeogun; Talent and Client Success Manager at InnoPower Africa, Victor Williams Ikenna; Founder of Techeconomy, Peter Oluka; Head of Employability Unit at Lagos Innovates, Mathieu Michel; Head of Startups at Lagos Innovates, Olanike Aladeojebi; and Founder of Presibo, Jerry Nwobodo, at GrowthX by Techeconomy. Photo Credit : Punch Lagos
Four prominent Nigerians — Aliko Dangote, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu and Burna Boy — have been named among Forbes Africa’s 15 Icons for 2026, highlighting their influence across business, global economic leadership, media and music. The recognition appears in Forbes Africa’s October-November 2026 anniversary edition, marking 15 years of the publication. The
Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate, Senator Lere Oyewumi. Photo Credit : Lere Oyewumi Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate, Senator Lere Oyewumi, has provided ₦50,000 cash grants to 600 artisans across the 10 local government areas of Osun West Senatorial District. The empowerment programme is designed to help small business owners meet operational expenses […]
What Is the Emerging Leaders Programme? The UONGOZI Institute Emerging Leaders Programme (ELP) 2026/27 is a six-month, self-paced leadership development programme for mid-level executives working in any sector across Africa. It is implemented by UONGOZI Institute in collaboration with the HAUS Finnish Institute of Public Management. The programme starts in December
Airtel Nigeria Recognised for Innovation and Social Impact Airtel Nigeria has received two major honors at the 2026 MARKETING EDGE EDGE Awards, winning the Leadership Award in Corporate Social Responsibility and Most Innovative Telecom Operator of the Year. The 14th edition of the awards was held on September 25, 2026, at Ten Degrees Event Hall […]

















