FG Committee to Empower 1 Million with Digital Skills
The Federal Government has inaugurated a Joint Implementation Committee to oversee the training of one million Nigerians in digital skills, aiming for 95% digital literacy by 2030. Read more.
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1 Million Nigerians to Get Digital Skills Training
Nigeria's Federal Government inaugurates a committee to train and certify one million citizens in digital literacy and emerging tech, targeting 95% digital literacy by 2030. Read more.
Ogun Establishes 2,000 Women Groups for Economic Empowerment
Ogun State forms 2,000 Women Affinity Groups under NFWP scale-up to enhance finance access, skills, and networking for women. A major step for livelihoods.
Ogun Uplifts 2,000 Women's Groups Through NFWP-SU Initiative
Ogun State launches 2,000 Women Affinity Groups under NFWP-SU to boost financial literacy & entrepreneurship. See how Ijebu-Ode, Ifo, Sagamu & Ado-Odo/Ota LGAs benefit.
Man saves N700 daily on OPay for a year, shows result
A Nigerian man known as Cruise Daddy disciplined himself to save N700 every day on OPay for a full year without withdrawals. See the total amount he accumulated and his motivational message on the power of consistent saving.
GoodFellas Club Nibo to Build ICT Skills Centre
GoodFellas International Club Nibo announces a state-of-the-art ICT and skills development centre to empower youth. Learn about the initiative launched at their annual charity gala.
FirstBank CEO Explains Digital Innovation Drive
FirstBank CEO Olusegun Alebiosu unveils a 24/7 Digital Xperience Centre at UNIBEN, enhancing customer flexibility and financial inclusion without job losses. Discover the future of banking.
Banking Trust Relies on Cybersecurity & AI - Union Bank CITO
Union Bank's Wale Williams highlights AI-driven cybersecurity and regulatory compliance as pillars for sustaining customer trust in Nigeria's expanding digital banking sector.
First Children's Library Opens in Kyan Rikkos, Jos
The Star Education and Leadership Initiative commissions a free community library for over 500 children in Plateau State, funded by a US exchange programme. Discover how this project aims to boost literacy and learning.
Lady Reaches PiggyVest Payday After Saving for Rent All Year
A Nigerian woman shares her joy online after successfully saving for rent throughout 2025 using PiggyVest. Despite a change of plans for the funds, she celebrates the financial discipline achieved.
CBN Directs Banks to Enable Foreign Card Use on ATMs, POS
The CBN mandates Nigerian banks to configure ATMs and POS terminals to accept foreign cards, introducing new security measures for transactions above $200 daily. Report challenges to the Consumer Protection Department.
Dave Uduanu Named JA Nigeria Board Chairman
Junior Achievement Nigeria appoints Dave Uduanu as its new Board Chairman, succeeding Olaniyi Yusuf after a decade. The organisation aims to expand its impact on youth empowerment.
10 Safety Tips for a Secure Nigerian Holiday
Navigate Nigeria's festive season safely with these 10 crucial tips covering travel, home security, and financial safety. Stay prepared and enjoy the celebrations without stress.
Senate Okays Bills to Modernise Audit, Establish Economists Institute
Nigeria's Senate passes the Federal Audit Service Bill 2025 and the Institute of Economists Bill, aiming to overhaul colonial-era laws and boost financial accountability. Awaiting presidential assent.
Okonkwo's Leadership in Nigeria's Secure Printing Sector
Gabriel Okonkwo, MD of Superflux International, discusses driving Nigeria's economic growth through secure printing solutions, ethical leadership, and navigating sector challenges. Discover his transformative journey.
Nigeria's Literacy Rate: 70.4% with Huge Regional Gaps
Nigeria's literacy rate stands at 70.4%, but the national average hides a crisis. Imo State leads at 96.43%, while Yobe lags at just 7.23%. Explore the data, causes, and solutions for a more literate Nigeria.
PoS Operators Reject CAC Shutdown Plan, Head to Court
PoS operators, led by NAFIAN, plan a legal challenge against the CAC's mandatory registration, calling it overreach. The January 1, 2026, deadline could see unregistered terminals seized.
Foundation Advocates Digital Skills for Women, Youths
The Nkata Ndi Inyom Igbo Foundation highlights digital literacy and funding as key to empowering women and youth in tech and agribusiness. Experts call for action to meet Nigeria's 70% digital literacy target by 2027.
Supreme Court Calls Out FG Over LG Autonomy
Nigeria's Supreme Court has called on the federal government to implement its judgment granting financial autonomy to 774 local governments. The court dismissed Osun state's suit. Full details inside.
UNESCO Media Literacy Centre Launch: February 2026
Nigeria's Federal Government announces a February 2026 start date for the world's first UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Centre in Abuja. Learn how this hub will combat fake news globally.
Platnova Makes Nigeria's Top 100 Fastest-Growing SMEs
Platnova earns a spot in Nigeria's Top 100 Fastest Growing SMEs at the SME 100 AWARDS 2025. Discover how their cross-border financial services drive economic growth and inclusion.
CBN Removes Cash Deposit Limits, Raises Withdrawal Cap
Nigeria's Central Bank has abolished cash deposit limits and raised weekly withdrawal thresholds to N500k for individuals. New policy takes effect January 2026.
CBN Prioritises Digital Payments, Financial Inclusion for 2026
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso outlines 2026 agenda focusing on payment system upgrades, digital finance expansion, and deeper financial inclusion for all Nigerians. Read the full plan.
Youths Trained in Media Advocacy for Social Change
At a Caleb University bootcamp, 50 youths were equipped with media literacy and creative skills to drive social change. Experts urged ethical digital engagement and activism through storytelling.
Mother tricks daughter, swaps $20 gift for N460
A Nigerian mother's viral TikTok video shows her exchanging her daughter's $20 gift for just N460. The story sparks online debate about parenting and financial literacy. Read the full story and reactions.
Accion MfB Opens 75th Branch in Kaduna to Boost Inclusion
Accion Microfinance Bank strengthens financial inclusion in Northern Nigeria with its 75th branch in Kaduna. The expansion brings affordable banking services to entrepreneurs and small businesses.
CBN Consolidates Financial Market Reform Gains
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso outlines progress in Nigeria's financial reforms as naira stabilizes, inflation drops to 16.05%, and reserves hit $46.7 billion. Learn how these gains impact Nigeria's economy.
Banker Transforms Nigerian Finance with Data-Driven Empathy
Discover how banker Ozovehe Peter Otohinoyi is redefining Nigerian finance by combining statistics with human stories, achieving 200% revenue growth and empowering women entrepreneurs in Sokoto.
Rise in covert surveillance apps worries experts
Tech specialists warn Nigerian youth about dangerous surveillance apps trend. Learn how to protect your digital privacy and rights in relationships.
Malami Released After EFCC Interrogation
Former AGF Abubakar Malami confirms his release by the EFCC after questioning over alleged misconduct. He maintains his innocence and schedules further engagement. Read the latest developments.
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