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Sir Cyril Taylor Charitable Foundation, is an initiative that continues its mission to empower outstanding young changemakers from Sub-Saharan Africa with the skills, resources, and funding needed to drive sustainable development in their communities. These selected participants will be formally recognized as the Sir Cyril Taylor Young African Leaders, joining a growing community of impactful … Continue reading “Call For Applications: Sir Cyril Taylor Young African Leaders Program”

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is accepting applications for its 2026 Skill Development Training and Empowerment Programme, a practical technical skills initiative aimed at empowering youths with hands-on expertise, market-ready certifications, financial support, and starter resources to enhance employability and entrepreneurship in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Overview of the Program This programme provides selected participants with: One of … Continue reading “Call for Applications: NDDC Skill Development Training and Empowerment Programme 2026 — Hands-On Training, Monthly Stipend & Certification (Nigeria)”

The Qualcomm® Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2026 is now open for applications — an equity-free mentorship initiative designed to support early-stage African startups building innovative technology solutions using advanced connectivity, computing and embedded systems. This programme helps founders accelerate product development, strengthen technical capacity, and scale impact without giving up ownership of their companies. What the Program … Continue reading “Call for Applications: Qualcomm® Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2026 ($5,000 stipend, Equity-Free Mentorship and Networking)”

Do you always want to build a startup? Got an idea or don’t have any yet? The Founder in Residence Program is designed for young entrepreneurs ready to build from the ground up. If you’re serious about turning ideas into real ventures, or still searching for the right one, this is for you. Start from … Continue reading “Call for Applications: Enovatelab Founder in Residence Program for Young Entrepreneurs”

The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) has reopened its 2026 application portal, giving fresh graduates another opportunity to secure structured, paid work placements across Nigeria’s public and private sectors. The programme, which had earlier announced the closure of applications, has now confirmed that eligible candidates can submit applications for the new cycle. Successful applicants will … Continue reading “Call For Applications: Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) For Nigerian Graduates 2.0”

Applications are open for the WIPO Global Awards 2026, a global recognition programme celebrating startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that harness intellectual property (IP) to drive innovation, commercial growth, and societal impact. The programme is organised by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) — the United Nations agency dedicated to innovation and creativity. Why You Should Apply  The WIPO Global … Continue reading “Call for Applications: WIPO Global Awards 2026 for Innovative & Creative Startups and SMEs Worldwide”

The Wema Bank Hackaholics Accelerator Program 2026 is now accepting applications from growth-stage Nigerian startups ready to scale strategically, deepen market traction, and unlock partnerships with industry stakeholders. This programme is part of Hackaholics — Wema Bank’s flagship innovation initiative that supports technological and entrepreneurial growth across Nigeria and beyond. 👉 Apply here: https://hackaholics-accelerator.wemabank.com/ About the Hackaholics Accelerator Program The Hackaholics Accelerator Program is a hybrid … Continue reading “Call for Applications: Wema Bank Hackaholics Accelerator Program 2026 for Nigerian Startups”