Category: Opportunities

The Ilorin Innovation Hub Accelerator, powered by IHS Towers, is now accepting applications for its 2025 cohort. This programme supports high-potential African startups building the hardware, software and infrastructure that will drive the continent’s digital and industrial future. The accelerator provides ₦10 million in funding, hands-on technical assistance, business advisory, mentorship and access to industry partners. … Continue reading “Call For Applications: Ilorin Innovation Hub Accelerator Program 2025 (₦10 Million in Funding)”

Sahara Power Group is seeking fresh engineering graduates for its Technical & Innovation Academy, a structured Graduate Engineering Programme that develops the next generation of power-sector professionals across its Egbin and FIPL plants. If you’re an early-career engineer passionate about power generation, plant operations, and technical innovation, this academy offers you hands-on exposure, mentorship and a … Continue reading “Call For Applications: Sahara Power Technical & Innovation Academy Engineering Program For African Youths”

DevCareer, in partnership with Coursera, is offering a 100% scholarship opportunity designed to empower Africans with globally recognized digital skills. The program provides access to professional courses from companies like Google, Meta, IBM, and Microsoft, preparing participants to compete in the global digital economy. Participants can choose from the following professional certificate tracks: DevCareer Africa Coursera Scholarship Benefits Requirements for … Continue reading “DevCareer is partnering with Coursera to offer a 24-week, 100% scholarship”

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has opened the application portal for the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG). This initiative is a key component of the Renewed Hope Agenda and is designed to turn student-led ideas into commercially viable, scalable ventures. The program aims to build a new generation of Nigerian … Continue reading “Call For Applications: Federal Government Student Venture Capital Grant (SVCG) ( ₦50 Million Award)”

Carnegie Mellon University Africa (CMU-Africa), through its Industry Innovation Lab, has opened applications for the TechSkills Marketplace Program 2026—an initiative designed to connect African startups and MSMEs with top graduate talent from CMU-Africa. The program supports businesses seeking innovative solutions to real-world technology challenges, while empowering students with practical, industry-focused experience. About the Program The TechSkills … Continue reading “Carnegie Mellon University Africa Opens Applications for the 2026 TechSkills Marketplace Program”

Are you a Nigerian student of Yoruba decent? The Egbe Omo Yoruba of Greater Miami Valley in the USA is delighted to announce the commencement of the 2025 Scholarship Awards for students enrolled in Nigerian Universities and Polytechnics. The Egbe Omo Yoruba Scholarship, established in 1993, reflects the organization’s dedication to the  educational advancement of Nigerian students. … Continue reading “Egbe Omo Yoruba Scholarship 2025 ($250 Award Prize)”

If you’re passionate about the future of education and AI, here’s a chance to turn your insights into real reward. EdTechnical has launched the “Education in 2028: AIEd Forecasting Competition”, inviting submissions from anyone interested in predicting how AI will reshape teaching, learning, and higher education by 2028. Participants don’t need to be technologists — just thoughtful, well-reasoned … Continue reading “Call For Applications: AIEd Forecasting Competition; Education in 2028 (Win Up to $25,000 Grant Prizes)”

Are you an innovator, social entrepreneur, or startup working on education solutions? UNICEF is calling for submissions to its StartUp Lab Education Challenge 2025, focused on designing tech-driven, inclusive models for out-of-school children in Ghana. This is your chance to build real-world solutions, secure funding, and help bring children back into learning pathways. Despite progress, hundreds of … Continue reading “Call For Applications: UNICEF StartUp Lab Education Challenge 2025 – Innovate for Out-of-School Children (US$5,000 Grant)”