What is the Mustapha Abdullahi Energy Leadership Fellowship? The Mustapha Abdullahi Energy Leadership Fellowship (MAELF) is a youth empowerment programme designed to equip young Nigerians with leadership skills, mentorship, policy knowledge, and practical experience in
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced that about 100,000 companies’ risk being removed from Nigeria’s official companies register for failing to meet their statutory obligations. According to the commission, affected businesses have 90 days to update their records or
What is the Free CAC Registration Programme? The Federal Government, through the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), is offering free Business Name registration to 250,000 eligible Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria. Under
The Nigerian government continues to introduce programmes aimed at creating jobs, supporting businesses, improving education, and strengthening the economy. Staying informed about these new government programmes in Nigeria can help individuals, students, entrepreneurs, farmers, and artisans access valuable opportunities. “Opportunities don’t always come with
The Federal Government, through the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), has officially started the nationwide screening process for shortlisted applicants under the 2026 Skill-Up Artisans Programme (SUPA). The initiative is designed to equip Nigerian artisans with modern technical skills, international certifications, and business development
Many government programmes in Nigeria are currently open to help students, youths, entrepreneurs, farmers, and job seekers gain access to funding, training, loans, and employment opportunities. Taking advantage of these initiatives can improve your skills, grow your business, or support your education. “Opportunities don’t change lives—people who take action
GWR holder for longest leadership lessons. Peter Adeleke…Photo Credit: IG/ thetrailblazer___ Guinness World Records, Nigerian talent, and global recognition are no longer limited to music, movies, or athletics. Leadership educator and author Peter Adeleke has encouraged more Nigerians to pursue internationally recognized records in education, science,
MTN Supports Youth Entrepreneurship Through Digital Commerce Telecommunications giant MTN Nigeria is helping young Nigerians grow their businesses by providing access to digital commerce tools, affordable internet services, and entrepreneurship opportunities. The initiative was showcased during a recent cultural lifestyle festival in Lagos that
First Bank Headquarters The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, alongside FirstBank and the African Projects Development Centre (APDC), has encouraged Nigerians—especially women and youths—to embrace vocational skills and entrepreneurship as a pathway to financial independence and economic growth. The call was
IMF and World Bank $150 billion support offers funding opportunities for SMEs, agriculture, and infrastructure. Learn how Nigerians can access grants, loans, and programs to grow financially. Understanding the $150 Billion Global Support Plan The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank have announced plans to mobilize up to $150 billion in

















