Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

Mastercard FoundatioASTERCARD FOUNDATION SCHOLARS PROGRAM   Announcements Applications for on-campus graduate scholarships for Fall 2024-25 are now open. Applications for online graduate scholarships for Fall 2024-25 are now open.   About the Program The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program provides full scholarships in partnership with the American University of Beirut (AUB).     The Mastercard Foundation […]

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Call for applications: OWSD Early Career Fellowships for women scientists 2024

The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) fellowship programme supports early career women scientists to lead important research projects in those countries which have been identified as especially lacking in scientific and technological resources. Deadline: 14 March 2024 The OWSD Early Career Fellowship is a prestigious award of up to USD […]

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2024 Teach For Nigeria Fellowship

This life-changing opportunity invites exceptional university graduates, young professionals, and entrepreneurs to become full-time teachers (Fellows) in under-resourced schools within low-income communities across Nigeria. By joining this movement of leaders, you’ll not only empower the next generation but also gain invaluable leadership skills and experiences. Here’s why you should apply: Make a real difference: Directly impact the lives of students in underserved communities and […]

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NCC EMPHASIZES ENSURING CONSUMER HAPPINESS IS OUR TOP PRIORITY – MAIDA

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is working towards improved services to telecom consumers, says Dr. Aminu Maida, the executive vice chairman. The head of the NCC has pledged an enhancement of telecommunication services for consumers in the country, emphasizing a commitment to bringing joy to their faces. This assurance was given during an inaugural breakfast meeting with editors […]

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Call for Applications: Niger Delta Peace Champions

Applications are invited for the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) Niger Delta Peace Champions (#NDPeaceChampions) 2024 Program. The program is for interested and qualified candidates who reside in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region and are interested in supporting existing peacebuilding infrastructures and designing solutions to conflicts in their communities, thereby contributing to […]

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CUSTOMER FROM UNITY BANK IN KANO AWARDED N1 MILLION IN CASH TOKEN REWARDS PROMOTION.

Mr. Musa Dayyabu, a customer with Unity Bank in Kano State, has won One Million Naira in the current cash reward promotion conducted by Unity Bank Plc in collaboration with CashToken Rewards Africa. CashToken Rewards Africa operates as a Cash-Reward-as-a-Service company, offering rewards to customers for their patronage and loyalty. The lucky winner, Mr. Dayyabu, […]

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MALARIA MODELLING FELLOWSHIP 2024 FOR NIGERIAN PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS. (FULLY FUNDED)

Application Deadline: February 18, 2024 Applications are now open for the Malaria Modelling Fellowship for public health professionals in Nigeria. Malaria Modelling Fellowship (MMF) is an initiative to build the mathematical modelling capacity of public health professionals in Nigeria. The Fellowship will expose participants to a comprehensive curriculum that includes core modelling content, in-depth knowledge of malaria epidemiology including transmission […]

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WomEng Southern Africa Fellowship 2024

WomEng Southern Africa Fellowship powered by De Beers Group develops leadership, innovation, well-being and employability skills required by young engineering and technology graduates to succeed in the industry and beyond. WomEng Southern Africa Fellowship 2024 is a one-of-a-kind hybrid learning programme which provides Fellows with resources that equip them to thrive in the future world […]

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IN 2023, NIGERIA WITNESSED A 66% SURGE IN E-PAYMENT TRANSACTIONS, AMOUNTING TO N664.21 TRILLION.

A recent survey conducted by Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access (EFInA) in 2023 indicates that over 40% of Nigerians utilized Digital Financial Services in the preceding 12 months, marking an improvement from the 34% recorded in 2020. Correspondingly, data from the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) for 2023 reveals a 66% surge in the value […]

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MCKINSEY & COMPANY NEXT GENERATION WOMEN LEADERS PROGRAM EMEA 2024 FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

Application Deadline: March 11, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Program EMEA. The Next Generation Women Leaders (NGWL) EMEA program is a three-day virtual program taking place April 25-27, 2024. Attendees will explore the importance of women in leadership, develop their own leadership abilities, and create a long-lasting community. Benefits […]

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