IDG 2025 Essay Competition Opens for Girls (with Cash Prizes)

The International Day of the Girl (IDG) 2025 National Girls Leadership Essay Competition has officially opened entries with the theme, “Beyond the Stereotype: Nigerian Girls Breaking Barriers with a Toolbox.” The focus is on how Nigerian girls can contribute to reducing unemployment through vocational skills and innovative opportunities. Organizers revealed that the overall winner will … Read more

Ekiti Govt Opens Aso-Oke Weaving Training Empowerment

The Ekiti State Government has urged young residents to take advantage of the Aso-Oke Weaving Hands-On Training Programme designed to empower youths with practical skills and preserve the state’s cultural heritage. The training, taking place at the Ekiti State Aso-Oke Hub, is organized by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives. It is part … Read more

PIP Applications for Free AI and Phone Repair Training in Gombe State

The Professor Isa Pantami Foundation has introduced its third edition of the TechFix Empowerment Program, targeting more than 10,000 young Nigerians with free training in artificial intelligence (AI) and phone repair. According to the foundation, the initiative is part of its commitment to equipping young people with practical skills that support innovation, entrepreneurship, and vocational … Read more

NJFP Onboarding Emails Sent to Successful Fellows

The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme has officially moved into its onboarding stage as emails confirming selection have been sent to successful applicants. Recipients of the mail are addressed with the message, “Congratulations You Made the Cut / Virtual Onboarding.” The announcement further stated, “The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme team is delighted to announce that you … Read more

FirstBank Unveils FirstMobile Cash-Out Promo 3.0 with N40 Million

FirstBank has rolled out the FirstMobile Cash-Out Promo 3.0, offering customers a fresh opportunity to win rewards worth over N40 million. The campaign is open to both first-time users and existing customers on the FirstMobile app. Announcing the offer, the bank said, “It’s time to cash out with FirstMobile Cash-Out Promo 3.0. Whether you’re a … Read more

Cross River Publishes List of Approved Farmers for Mini Tractor Subsidy Scheme

The Cross River State Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Development has officially announced the names of farmers’ cooperatives that qualified for the Subsidized Mini Tractor Scheme. The public notice, dated August 19, 2025, confirmed that the shortlist is now accessible at the Ministry Headquarters in Calabar. In the announcement, the Ministry stated, “the list of … Read more

Nasarawa State to Empower 2,000 Citizens Through 9ja Food Fiesta 2025

The Nasarawa State Government has rolled out an empowerment drive under the 2025 9ja Food Fiesta, targeting 2,000 youths, women, and people living with disabilities. The scheme is designed to equip participants with hands-on knowledge that can drive employment and sustainable income. Beneficiaries will be trained in four key areas:a. Culinary Artsb. Fashion Designc. Agriculture … Read more

NDE Warns Nigerians Against Fake Renewed Hope, Says No Shortlist Yet

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has issued a public warning against false messages circulating on social media and various online platforms. These messages claim to offer access to the second phase of the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI) 2025 and ask users to apply or complete verification through unofficial links and WhatsApp groups. According … Read more

FirstBank digital loan campaign with ₦100,000 reward for participants

FirstBank Nigeria has launched a fresh campaign inviting Nigerians to share how its digital loan services, FirstCredit or FirstAdvance, have impacted their lives or businesses. The campaign offers a chance to win ₦100,000 in cash or shopping vouchers. In a public announcement, FirstBank said, “Got a Digital Loan Story? Ready to share how FirstCredit or … Read more