Workplace collaboration is when two or more people work together to achieve the desired project, goal, or aim. Such collaboration yields great and positive results. It is a productive way of bringing a group of people together to accomplish what they couldn’t do of their own accord. Collaboration makes use of skills, expertise, resources, to […]
Just like in other parts of the world, there are several challenges of doing business in Africa. At first glance, 2022 might appear to be the year that African businesses finally get some good news. Business growth is predicted to pick up in Africa at a rate higher than a few other countries in other […]
THE Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) is inviting applications for its grant. The grant aims to provide support for reporters to produce high-quality, unbiased and nonpartisan investigative stories that make impact. FIJ’S sponsored grants are also intended to support investigative projects that break new grounds and expose wrongdoings such as corruption, malfeasance, or misuse of […]
The SME Ad Grant is for small and medium businesses across Nigeria. As businesses started opening and coming out of COVID-19 lockdowns, the economic downturn that followed, as a result, prompted us to find a way to support these businesses. So, in partnership with FAYA, an adtech company, we decided to offer SMEs ad grants. […]
Some 2,400 girls in Nigeria would be empowered with basic information and communications technology (ICT) skills in the next three months, courtesy of a grant from the United Kingdom government, which will be administered accordingly by Cybersafe Foundation through the DigiGirls Digital Empowerment programme. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the programme in Lagos, the […]
The South Korean government has agreed to help Nigeria develop nuclear energy options that will enable the country to close deficits in its electricity generation and supply. The Ambassador of South Korea to Nigeria, Kim Young Choe, said this at an interactive session, on Thursday, with the Senator Gabriel Suswam(PDP, Benue North-East) led Senate Committee […]
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) has approved US$580 million in new grants to transform education systems in 20 countries, bringing the total amount of GPE funding in 2021 to $740 million. The grants will help improve access to education, strengthen teacher training, provide school meals and support analyses of sector progress in Bangladesh, Burundi, […]
Bank of Industry has disclosed that it has, along other partners, supported the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) with a whooping N3.6 billion as startup loans since the inception of the NYSC Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development. The industrial bank made the disclosure at the closing ceremony of the 2021 NYSC Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship […]
In a bid to address one of the critical challenges of businesses, especially among startups, the Lagos government and Eko Innovation Centre including other experts at the Art Of Technology Lagos 3.0 held recently in Lagos have offered tips on how start-ups can get funds. They also used the platform to empower innovative Tech Entrepreneurs […]
In order to meet high demand for wheat, amidst poor production capacity, the Central Bank of Nigeria is to disburse N41 billion through Heritage Bank Plc to farmers across different states for the expansion of wheat production. A statement from the Heritage Bank stated that the fund would consummate the expansion of Wheat Seed Multiplication […]
