Google.org has awarded a $1 million grant to the African Technology Forum (ATF) to scale its flagship ATF AI Challenge and strengthen Africa’s artificial intelligence talent pipeline. The funding will …
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African student innovators compete in Abuja as JA Africa opens 2025 Company of the Year contest
Nigeria and seven other African countries have converged in Abuja for the 15th edition of the Junior Achievement Africa Company of the Year (COY) competition, the continent’s biggest student enterprise …
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Cyber securityDevelopmentDigital EconomyMedia and CommunicationSocietyTechnologyYouthYouth Empowerment
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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Wema Bank Invites Top Teams to Hackaholics 6.0 Grand Finale, Celebrates Youth Innovation
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminSome of Nigeria’s most promising young innovators have received invitations to compete at the grand finale of the Hackaholics 6.0 initiative, a major youth innovation and technology competition powered by …
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AgricultureDevelopmentEconomyEnvironmentNigeriaRural DevelopmentYouth Empowerment
Soil Values Programme Launches Mobile One-Stop Shops to Support 7,000 Northern Farmers
The Soil Values Programme, in partnership with the Nigerian Agro-Inputs Dealers Association (NAIDA) Northwest, has introduced a new mobile one-stop shop model to strengthen the delivery of agricultural inputs and …
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BankingDevelopmentEducationNigeriaYouth Empowerment
Wema Bank rewards outstanding teachers with N4.5m prizes
Wema Bank Plc has rewarded three outstanding educators with N4.5 million in cash prizes as part of its 2025 Wema @ 80 Teachers’ Day Campaign. The bank, in a statement …
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Sanwo-Olu Named Grand Patron of Bodex Social Media Hangout for Promoting Digital Innovation
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been honoured by the Bodex Social Media Hangout (BSMH) for his remarkable contributions to digital engagement, technology-driven governance, and media innovation in Nigeria’s …
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OPay to Host Empowering Futures Conference, Unveils CyberLab Initiative
Leading financial technology company, OPay, has announced plans to host the Empowering Futures Conference 2025 on October 31 at the Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, marking one year since it launched its …
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FG to Include Youth Empowerment in 2026 Housing Budget – Minister
The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has announced plans to include youth empowerment programmes in its 2026 budget through the promotion of the National Artisans Skills Acquisition Programme …
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OPay Partners Lagos State University on N1.2bn Scholarship Programme to Support Brilliant Students
Lagos State University (LASU) has become the latest beneficiary of OPay’s N1.2 billion 10-Year Scholarship Programme, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the fintech firm and …