Nile University Nigeria joins Honoris United Universities’ pan-African network
Honoris United Universities, Africa’s first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, has announced its expansion into West
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The Pitcher Festival of Creativity Commences today
The Pitcher Festival of Creativity in a few hours! We are so excited about it, and we hope you are
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Applications Now Open For The 6th AppsAfrica Innovation Awards 2020
The sixth AppsAfrica Innovation Awards, celebrates technology and mobile applications from across Africa, showcasing the continents best innovations across 12
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Federal Government of Nigeria N-Power Programme 2020 for young Nigerians.
Since inception, N-Power has trained over 500,000 beneficiaries in various vocational areas – farming, agro-processing, financial literacy, communication, digital skills
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UNICEF Innovation Fund 2020 for Blockchain Startups ($100K equity-free investment)
Application Deadline: 11:59 PM ET July 26th, 2020 The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to makeup to $100K equity-free investments (in USD and/or cryptocurrency)
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Orange Corners Nigeria Business Incubation Programme 2020 for young Nigerians
Application Deadline: July 11, 2020. Are you a young Nigerian, resident in Lagos between ages 18 and 35, with innovative
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Inspire Africa Ignite Innovation Lab (IGL) 2020 for young innovative Africans
Application Deadline:July 24, 2020 at 11:59 PM WAT The Ignite Innovation Lab (IGL) Digital Transformation, is an online startup incubator that
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UNCTAD, ITC and WTO roll out Global Trade Helpdesk tool to help MSMEs trade better
Businesses now have free access to a one-stop shop with the information they need to trade effectively as the global
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Nigeria Media Monitoring agency Launches Whatsapp ChatBot for better experience
In order to achieve swift delivery and timely response(s) to media monitoring and measurement services inquiries by prospects and the
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Carbon releases its 2019 financial results: grows loans to N23bn and revenue to $17.5mm
Nigeria’s leading digital financial services company, Carbon (https://getCarbon.co), has released it’s 2019 financial statements audited by KPMG, detailing its product
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Digital misunderstanding: 55% of parents have conflicts with their children for spending much time on phone
Modern parents have to constantly educate themselves and keep up to date when it comes to the Internet trends. There
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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: A Tale of Three Ecosystem Reports
Disrupt Africa in a new report “The High Tech Health: Exploring the E-health Startup Ecosystem Report 2020” presents good news
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StartupBootcamp Event: Best Ways to Align Your Startup For VC Interest
Join Hatch by Founders Factory Africa and Startupbootcamp at 1PM SAST on 3 July 2020, for an interactive webinar on the current investment opportunities in Africa and the
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AFEX Commodities Weekly Report: ACI experiences slight gains
The AFEX Commodities Index composite experienced a slight uptick to close at 203.17 points in the week under review. The
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Ikeja Electric metered over 120,000 households between 2018 and June 2020
Nigerian electricity distribution company Ikeja Electric has metered over one hundred and twenty thousand households between 2018 and June 2020, in
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TEF Partners Project Management Institute on New Management Masterclass + Certificates for Successful Business Startup
The Tony Elumelu Foundation TEF is collaborating with the Project Management Institute (PMI) on a 6-part masterclass on “The Essentials of
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Ecobank Nigeria Extends Zero Charge for Digital Money Transfers till the end of Sept 2020
Ecobank (http://www.Ecobank.com) has extended its zero-charge fee for digital money transfers below N5,000 till the end of September this year.
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IITA and Mastercard Foundation partner to equip youths in agrifood value chain with skills under the Young Africa Works strategy
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), through its Youth in Agribusiness office, is partnering with the Mastercard Foundation in
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International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Youth Video Contest 2020
Application Deadline:8 July 2020.The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is pleased to announce the launch of a youth video contest
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Paradigm Initiative LIFE Virtual Training Program 2020 for Nigerian Youths
Application Deadline: July 10th 2020 The Paradigm Initiative LIFE Virtual Training Program is a capacity building initiative which offers 10
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ITU/UN Women Equals in Tech Awards 2020 for Gender Equality & Mainstreaming in Technology
Application Deadline: 01 August, 2020. The ITU/UN Women Equals in Tech Awards are given every year to organizations and individuals
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FLANE Virtual Acceleration Programme 2020 for early-stage Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: Friday 31st July 2020, 23:59 (CET+1) FLANE Virtual Acceleration Programme 2020 for early-stage Entrepreneurs is a five-week virtual acceleration
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Google will start paying publishers for google news
Google will start paying to display google news content from some media outletsafter years of resisting demands from publishers. The
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Nigeria’s COVID-19 outbreak could impoverish 5 million people, World Bank says
Nigeria’s coronavirus outbreak may push 5 million people into poverty as it triggers the worst recession in the African powerhouse
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World Bank Says Lenders at Risk as Nigeria Heads to Recession – By Alonso Soto, Bloomberg
Nigeria’s banking system is at risk of being destabilized as the coronavirus pandemic triggers what might be the worst recession
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