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NDDC Pays N50,000 monthly Stipends to 10,000 Niger Delta youths
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Launches Youth Internship Scheme with Monthly Stipends
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has initiated a Youth Internship Scheme, offering N50,000 monthly stipends to 10,000 indigenous youths from the Niger Delta region. This program, designed … Continue Reading
Dangote Refinery Sends 2 cargoes of jet fuel to Saudi Arabia
Dangote Petroleum Refinery Exports Jet Fuel Cargoes to Saudi Aramco
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has made significant strides in the global oil market by recently exporting two cargoes of jet fuel to Saudi Aramco, the largest national oil company in … Continue Reading
7 Non-African countries Nigerians can visit without a visa
Nigerians Enjoy Expanded Travel Opportunities Amid Passport Rankings Limitations
Despite ranking 94th in the latest Henley Passport Index, Nigerian passport holders can now explore several countries outside Africa without the need for a visa. According to Business Insider … Continue Reading
United Nations WFP allocates $2.5 billion to fight hunger in Nigeria
United nations WFP Allocates $2.5 Billion for Nigeria’s Five-Year Hunger Eradication Initiative
In a significant move to combat hunger and enhance nutrition across Nigeria, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has earmarked $2.5 billion for its 2023-2027 Nigeria Country … Continue Reading
JUST IN: US, UK Citizens Now Seeking Medical Care In Nigeria – Health Minister
Nigeria is emerging as a destination for quality healthcare, with patients from … Continue Reading
NIS To Launch contactless passport solution in Europe February 7
Nigeria to Introduce Contactless Passport Application for Diaspora in Europe
In an announcement made on Tuesday, Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap, Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), revealed plans for the launch of a contactless passport application solution … Continue Reading
NELFUND Distributes N20 Billion to Support 192,906 Students Nationwide
Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) Disburses Over N20 Billion to Support Students
As of February 3, 2025, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has successfully distributed a total of N20,074,050,000 to assist with institutional fees, benefiting approximately 192,906 … Continue Reading
Nigeria Targets 2.7 million barrels Daily oil output by 2027
Nigeria Aims to Boost Oil Production by 2.7 Million Barrels Daily by 2027
Nigeria, recognized as Africa’s largest oil producer, has announced an ambitious target to increase its daily output of crude oil and condensate by 2.7 million barrels by … Continue Reading
MUST READ: Top 5 Grants For Nigerian Business Owners To Look Out For (No Equity Required!)
Boost Your Business with These 5 Game-Changing Grants for Nigerian Entrepreneurs – No Equity, Just Opportunities!
The search for funding for businesses in Nigeria is a constant struggle for many entrepreneurs. While loans come with the burden of repayment, grants … Continue Reading
AFCON 2025: Full Schedule And Venues For Africa’s Biggest Football Showdown
AFCON 2025: Morocco Gears Up to Host Africa’s Biggest Football Festival as Full Match Schedule is Revealed
The 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) is set to take Morocco by storm from December 21, … Continue Reading