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
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
Nigeria and the World Bank are strengthening their partnership to accelerate economic growth, job creation, and investment inflows. The government, led by President Bola Tinubu, has pushed for continued economic reforms — including subsidy removal, unified foreign exchange, and policies to improve transparency — that have helped stabilise the economy and
INTELS Nigeria Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to women’s economic empowerment by graduating 62 women from its 2025 Women Empowerment Project Scheme, Synergy (WEPSS). The graduation took place at the Rosa Volpi Women Development Centre within the Federal Lighter Terminal at the Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone, Rivers State. Launched
Kunle Afolayan The Oyo State Government, in collaboration with Kunle Afolayan’s KAP Film & Television Academy, has unveiled a 10-day intensive filmmaking residency programme for youths. Themed “Emerging Stories”, the residency will take place from October 6 to 15 at the KAP Film Village & Resort in Igbojaye, Oyo State—the same location where Netflix’s hit […]
APM Terminals Apapa, Nigeria’s largest container terminal, has launched the Female Mechanic Technical Skills Programme, training 20 young women from its host communities in Lagos. The initiative, part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), aims to equip women with technical skills that can open doors to employment and entrepreneurship in the male-dominated
Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme ( LEEP) – theinsightsng A New Opportunity for Job Seekers in Nigeria The Federal Government has launched a major employment and skills development program called the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP). This initiative, which was launched by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa in
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc recently marked a significant achievement with the graduation of its first batch of trainees from the Vocational Skills Support Programme in Abuja. The event also saw the onboarding of 40 new trainees and the official launch of the Julius Berger Vocational Skills Academy. The ceremony attracted key industry stakeholders, including
National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) is set to introduce computer-based examinations by 2026 as part of efforts to modernize its examination processes and enhance credibility. This announcement was made by the newly appointed Registrar/Chief Executive Officer, Mohammed-Aminu Mohammed,

















