Written by Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, former Governor Yahaya Bello and other senior government officials have visited the Abuja residence of the late former Governor of the state, Ibrahim Idris, to condole with his family. Those on the condolence visit included the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Abdullahi Bello, and other top government … Continue reading “Yahaya Bello, Ododo, Kogi Officials Visit Family Of Ex-Gov Ibrahim Idris”
The Chairman of Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State, Eugene Epelle, has assured residents that all those involved in the killing of a young lady in the council area will be brought to justice. Epelle gave the assurance after leading his team, alongside security operatives, to Ogoda Community, where the body of … Continue reading “Rivers Local Govt Chairman Vows Justice For Woman Killed In Ogoda”
The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, Ademola Osodi, has played down concerns over the President’s third consecutive absence from the United Nations General Assembly. The Presidency had on Sunday announced that Tinubu mandated Vice President Kashim Shettima to represent him and lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st … Continue reading “Tinubu’s UNGA Absence Won’t Change Nigeria’s Role As Giant Of Africa – Aide”
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has called for an executive order from the Presidency or the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development to ban mining activities in locations identified as problematic across the state. Bago made the call on Sunday during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme, following the deaths of 37 … Continue reading “Niger Miners’ Deaths: Gov Bago Seeks Executive Order To Ban Mining In Some Areas”
Written by Young Africa Innovates Programme 2026 cohort 2 powered by UNDP and Mastercard Foundation Do you have an idea, prototype or innovation that can solve a real-world challenge in your community? The Young Africa Innovates Programme, powered by UNDP in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is looking for the next generation of young Nigerian innovators. Location: … Continue reading “Young Africa Innovates Programme 2026 cohort 2 Powered by UNDP and Mastercard Foundation”
DW Akademie is inviting qualified researchers and research teams to submit proposals for a regional research consultancy contributing to the third edition of the State of Media Development Report. The consultancy offers an opportunity for experts in media development, journalism, and international development to conduct research across Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and North … Continue reading “DW Akademie Calls for Regional Researchers for the State of Media Development Report 2026”
The 2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders will open for applications on September 22, 2026, giving young African leaders an opportunity to participate in a prestigious leadership development and professional exchange program in the United States. The Fellowship is the flagship program of the U.S. Government’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) and is designed for accomplished young leaders … Continue reading “2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders – Fully Funded Leadership Opportunity in the United States”
Are you aged 13–26 and looking for guidance to grow personally, develop your career, and become a stronger leader? The YouthUplift Development Foundation Mentorship Program – Cohort 5 is inviting young people to join a 10-week program focused on personal growth, career development, and leadership. Duration: 10 weeks Format: Online countries Eligibility: African Region What … Continue reading “Young African Leaders: Join 10-Week Virtual Mentorship Program”
About Rahama Girl Child and Women Empowerment Initiative The Rahama Girl Child and Women Empowerment Initiative (RAHAMA) is a Nigerian non-profit organization focused on improving the lives of vulnerable women and girls through health, education, and economic programs. Job Title: State Focal Person Location: Borno and Abuja FCT Background RAHAMA seeks a qualified State Focal … Continue reading “Rahama Girl Child and Women Empowerment Initiative (RAHAMA) Hiring State Focal Person”
A 6-week, hands-on global program equipping young professionals (16–35), in and outside Africa, with real skills in digital and precision agriculture. From drone technology, GIS, and smart agriculture tools to research, enterprise development, data-driven solutions, and practical sessions, PAIP gives you a broader understanding of how technology and innovation are transforming agriculture and agrifood systems, … Continue reading “Precision Agriculture Incubation Program Cohort 4.0 Global”