LEAP Africa has reaffirmed the continent’s rising global status as a centre of creativity and innovation as it hosted the 12th edition of the Social Innovators Programme and Awards (SIPA) …
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Tech Experts Warn Against Rising Misuse of Monitoring Apps Across Nigeria
Tech experts have raised fresh concerns about the growing misuse of digital monitoring applications in Nigeria and across the African tech space. Many of these tools, which were originally created …
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DevelopmentEducationInnovationNigeriaTechnologyYouth
Nigerian Cloud Engineer Completes 60-Hour Marathon Programming Lesson in Abuja
Nigerian-born cloud engineer Abel Yakubu, who is based in Germany, has completed a 60-hour marathon programming lesson in Abuja, marking a major step toward breaking the Guinness World Record for …
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FinanceGOVERNMENTInsuranceProfessional DevelopmentRegulationWomen,Youth
Mrs Ekeoma Ezeibe Launches “One Insurance Industry”
The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has a new leader, Mrs Ekeoma Ezeibe, who has unveiled the “One Insurance Industry” agenda as the central focus of her tenure. …
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FIRS Partners Abuja City Journal for National Essay Competition Finale
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has joined forces with the Abuja City Journal (ACJ) to support the third edition of the National Essay Competition, a partnership the tax agency …
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BusinessDevelopmentEconomyEntrepreneurshipNigeriaYouth
Foundation disburses $180,000 to entrepreneurs
The Mary Ojulary Foundation has disclosed that its financial support to young Nigerian entrepreneurs has now reached $180,000, reflecting its growing commitment to helping small businesses grow across the country. …
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The 10th edition of Betano The Next Titan Nigeria has come to an end, marking a major milestone for the entrepreneurial reality show that has spent the last decade discovering …
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ASUU Begins Two-Week Warning Strike as Nigeria’s University Crisis Deepens
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared another strike — a two-week warning action that could lead to a full shutdown of Nigeria’s public universities if urgent steps …
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DemocracyElectionsGovernanceNigeriaPoliticsYouth
Tinubu Support Group Urges South-West Youths to Register for Voter Cards Ahead of 2027 Elections
A political support group for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election has called on youths in the South-West to register and collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 …
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Report Shows Business Creation in Nigeria Falls as Youth and Women Drive Entrepreneurship
Business creation in Nigeria has continued to drop in the last three years, according to a new report by FATE Foundation, a private-sector led non-profit organisation. The 2024 State of …