Category : Education Funding


Nestlé 2026 Nesternship: Paid Internship Applications Open

Nestlé has launched applications for its 2026 CWAR Nesternship paid internship programme, offering stipends, mentorship, and corporate experience to students and graduates across Central and West Africa. Eligibility includes a minimum CGPA of 3.2.

Student Convinces Landlord to Allow Solar Panels on Roof

A Delta-based student shares her journey of installing solar electricity, detailing how she and engineers convinced her landlord to permit panels without using nails, sparking viral reactions and discussions on energy efficiency.

Lady Gets Job in Japan in 3 Days, Moves Abroad

A Nigerian woman's life changed dramatically after securing a high-paying job in Japan just three days after her interview. She announced her relocation plans on social media, receiving overwhelming congratulations from followers worldwide.

Nigerian Lady in UK with 32 Days to Find Job Cries Out

A Nigerian lady residing in the United Kingdom has posted a tearful video online, revealing she has only 32 days left to find employment or face potential deportation, sparking widespread reactions from the public.

NELFUND Pays ₦19.7m Loans to YABATECH Students

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has disbursed ₦19.7 million to 217 Yaba College of Technology students as part of the federal government's interest-free loan scheme for the 2024/2025 academic session.

Jobberman, Mastercard Expand Paid Internship for 3,650 Youth

Jobberman Nigeria and Mastercard Foundation launch second phase of Associates Programme targeting 3,650 young professionals across West Africa with paid internships, focusing on women, persons with disabilities, and internally displaced persons.

FG Urges States to Sign $500M World Bank HOPE Deal

The Federal Government is lobbying all 36 states to sign a $500 million World Bank loan agreement for the HOPE Governance Programme to boost basic education and primary healthcare services nationwide.

Ibadan IT Worker Exposes Low Wages at Biscuit Firm

A young man's industrial training at an Ibadan biscuit company revealed meager salaries: N5k every two weeks for him, with permanent workers earning as low as N30k monthly, sparking outrage over pay disparities.

Podcast Aims to Bridge Nigeria's Financial Literacy Gap

A new financial education podcast, The Game of Money, has been launched in Nigeria to provide practical wealth creation knowledge. Organizers announced the countdown to the third edition of The Game of Money Conference scheduled for May 9, 2026.

NECA Job Fair to Empower Talents, Bridge Skill Gap in Nigeria

The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) is hosting a job and employability fair in May 2026 to equip job seekers with digital skills, provide interview opportunities, and address unemployment through strategic industry engagement.

Newlyweds Drown in Zambia Seeking Internet for Reports

A teacher and health worker in Zambia's Zambezi District drowned while crossing a river in a canoe to find mobile internet connectivity to submit their monthly reports, highlighting rural connectivity challenges.

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