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Mo Ibrahim Foundation Governance for Development in Africa Initiative (GDAI) 2025/2026 PhD Scholarship in the UK (Fully Funded)

The Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships Scheme 2025 for study in Mauritius (Fully Funded)

Climate Investment Funds (CIF) Youth Fellowship 2025 for young people.

Bertelsmann-Udacity Next Generation Tech Booster Scholarship 2025 for Learners Worldwide

SEC URGES REGISTRARS TO ADOPT TECH FOR UNCLAIMED DIVIDENDS

Dr. Emomotimi Agama, the director General the Securities and Exchange Commission, has urged the registrars to adopt technology in addressing the problem of unclaimed dividends in the capital market.   During a meeting with the executives of the Institute of Capital Market Registrars, SEC officials emphasized the need for technology adoption to address the issue of unclaimed dividends. FRAMEWORK FOR RECAPITALIZATION […]

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5 USES FOR UNLIMITED INTERNET SERVICE | BY LIFINET

Maximizing Unlimited Internet Service with LiFiNet Having unlimited internet service removes the constraints of data caps and throttling, allowing you to explore, create, and connect freely. Here are five valuable ways to make the most of your unlimited internet service with LiFiNet. 1. Stream High-Quality Content Without Limits With unlimited internet, you can enjoy streaming […]

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WIPO MEMBER STATES ADOPT HISTORIC NEW TREATY ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

World Intellectual Property Organisation member states have approved a groundbreaking new Treaty related to intellectual property (IP), genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, marking a historic breakthrough that capped decades of negotiations. Guilherme de Aguiar Patriota, the President of the Diplomatic Conference, who is also Brazil’s Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization, brought down the gavel […]

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INTERSWITCH GROUP EMPOWERS TOP TALENT AT CAREER FAIR 3.0

Interswitch Career Fair 3.0 Overview Interswitch Group, a leading integrated payments and digital commerce company in Africa, has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering young Nigerians in their career journeys towards personal and professional success. The Interswitch Career Fair 3.0, themed “Reimagining Work: People, Culture, Technology,” provided valuable resources and insights to career-driven individuals and young […]

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PARADIGM INITIATIVE’S LIFE LEGACY PROGRAMME EQUIPS 39 NAIROBI YOUTH

Thirty-nine students completed Paradigm Initiative (PIN), a pan-African non-governmental organization’s 10-week-long LIFE (Life Skills, ICT Skills, Financial Readiness, and Entrepreneurship Skills) Legacy training. Graduation Ceremony The trainees from Cohorts One and Two of the LIFE Legacy Programme were awarded attestations of completion at a graduation ceremony held at Strathmore University, Nairobi. Programme Impact According to Paradigm Initiative, […]

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NASENI INVESTS IN POWERSTOVE TO SCALE UP TO ONE MILLION UNITS ANNUALLY

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure has made its first-ever investment in Powerstove, a pioneering Nigerian company specializing in the production of cookstoves, having significant experience in carbon credit projects. Credit: Google Investment Overview The strategic investment by NASENI in Powerstove marks a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to combat global warming and foster […]

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WIKE VOWS TO CRACK DOWN ON FCT TOUTS HARASSING MOTORISTS OVER LEVIES

During the Ministerial Sectoral briefing on the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the past year, held in Abuja on Thursday, Wike assured that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration had reached an agreement with all the Area Council Chairmen. This agreement empowers the FCT Internal Revenue Service to handle all revenue collections within […]

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FG URGES CAN PRESIDENT SULTAN TO JOIN YOUTH CYBERCRIME FIGHT

Overview Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), addressed the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) meeting in Abuja. The meeting, themed “The Role of Religious Leaders in Combating Corruption and Cybercrime,” was reported by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Rising Concern of Cybercrime Akume expressed concern over the increasing cybercrime […]

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TINUBU SECURES $20BN INVESTMENT TO BOOST AGRICULTURE AND ECONOMY – SHETTIMA

Vice President Kashim Shettima, speaking at the Vanguard Economic Discourse in Lagos on Thursday, highlighted the Tinubu administration’s efforts to address the economic challenges it inherited. Represented by his Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, Tope Fasua, Shettima announced that President Bola Tinubu had successfully secured over $20 billion in investments for Nigeria. These investments include […]

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FG: TINUBU WORKING TO LOWER LIVING COSTS, ENRICH CITIZENS

The Federal Government has stated that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is actively working to reduce the cost of living and increase the disposable income of Nigerians. According to the Minister, the administration is guided by the Renewed Hope Agenda, which aims to lay a robust and sustainable foundation for improving the lives of citizens. Key […]

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