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Alliances for Africa’s “100 Women of Impact” Seeks Nominations for Game-Changers in Southeastern Nigeria

Alliances for Africa (AfA) is turning the spotlight on 100 remarkable women from Nigeria’s Southeast who are breaking barriers and leading transformative change in their communities. The organization, driven by its mission to promote equality and justice, is calling for nominations of outstanding women making meaningful strides in various fields, including sports, technology, agriculture, leadership, […]

Edo State Partners with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Launch EdoCert for Certificate Verification

Edo State’s Ministry of Education has taken a giant leap in revolutionizing student certification by launching EdoCert, a digital platform that ensures seamless generation and verification of academic credentials. Powered by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and implemented by Data Science Nigeria, EdoCert promises to improve learning outcomes while addressing issues of fraud, accessibility, […]

The Impact of Acha Seed Scarcity on Farming in Plateau State

Plateau State is well-regarded for its agricultural activities, particularly due to its favorable climate for growing a variety of crops, including vegetables and fruits. Among these, Acha, also known as fonio, stands out as a significant crop, with Plateau being one of the leading regions for its cultivation in Nigeria. Acha is praised for its […]

Anambra State Partners with Federal Government to Reactivate Dams and Boost Irrigation Farming

The Anambra State government has announced plans to reactivate existing dams and enhance irrigation farming through a partnership with the Federal Government under the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) project. This World Bank-supported initiative, set to begin in 2025, aims to tackle food sufficiency challenges across the nation. During a meeting in Awka, […]

Codeant Technology Tackles Tech Education Gaps in Nigerian Schools, Trains Over 80 Students in 2024 Summer Cohort

By: Harriet Ijeomah Despite the world’s rapid digital transformation, Nigeria’s education system still lags in integrating technology into primary and secondary school curriculums. According to a January 2024 survey by DATAREPORTAL, over 103 million Nigerians, representing 45.5% of the population, use the internet. However, many Nigerians involved in tech today have no formal education in […]

The Archivi.ng Fellowship Calls For Fellows To Uncover Nigeria’s Hidden History

We are excited to announce the launch of The Archivi.ng Fellowship, a multidisciplinary six-month program designed to deepen the world’s understanding of Nigerian history through creative and meaningful approaches. Despite Nigeria’s rich heritage, much of its history remains hidden, underutilized, and inaccessible for public engagement. Archivi.ng, are committed to preserving this history by digitizing archival […]

How Biotechnology Can Liberate Food Insecurity in Nigeria

With its vast arable land and favorable climate, Nigeria is uniquely positioned to become an agricultural powerhouse. However, despite these natural advantages, the country’s agricultural productivity falls short of its potential. Biotechnology offers a promising solution to bridge this gap, transforming Nigeria’s agricultural sector by enhancing crop yields, improving food security, and ensuring environmental sustainability. […]

Creativewoman Foundation Trains Over 100 Students in Creative Arts

In a remarkable effort to empower young girls and boys, particularly those from underprivileged backgrounds, Creativewoman Foundation (CWF) concluded its free six-week summer training in creative arts. The event, which took place on a Saturday in September 2024, culminated in an exhibition showcasing the works of junior secondary school students at the Art and Culture […]

ActionAid Seeks Consultancy Firm for Professional Development in Monitoring & Evaluation Training

Post Title: Professional Development Consultant – Monitoring and Evaluation Level: Consultancy (Firm) Duration: 5 Days in October 2024 Background ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) is committed to addressing poverty and injustice by promoting gender equality and empowering individuals to challenge unequal power dynamics. We focus on eliminating practices that restrict participation and access to resources, particularly those […]

Dataphyte is Hiring: Communication Manager and Policy Research Intern

Are you passionate about communications, public relations, or policy research? Dataphyte is offering exciting opportunities for dedicated professionals to join our team as a Communication Manager and Policy Research Intern. Position 1: Communication Manager Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A Master’s Degree in a relevant field is […]