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NCAC and NITDA Forge Partnership to Digitize Nigeria’s Creative Industries

The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have unveiled a transformative collaboration to integrate Nigeria’s cultural and creative industries with its growing digital innovation ecosystem. The partnership, anchored by the Innovate, Create, Empower (ICE) program, aims to train 2 million Nigerians in cultural and digital skills […]

Nigeria Partners with Heifer to Deliver 10,000 Tractors

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) and Heifer International Nigeria have partnered to roll out 10,000 John Deere tractors over five years, aiming to modernize farming and boost productivity in Nigeria’s agriculture sector. Mohammed Abu Ibrahim, executive secretary of NADF, announced the initiative during a workshop in Abuja, highlighting the urgent need to address the […]

NADF Urges Agri-Tech Skills Training to Boost Youth Employment in Agriculture

The Executive Secretary of the National Agricultura  Development Fund (NADF), Mohammed Ibrahim, has emphasized the need for increased skills training in the agri-tech sector to enhance agriculture and create job opportunities for Nigerian youth. Speaking at the Nigerian Youth Development stakeholders’ roundtable organized by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation in Abuja, Ibrahim highlighted the […]

NYSC Expands Corps Member Postings to Private Sector, Including Banks and Oil Firms

The Federal Government has lifted restrictions on National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) postings, allowing corps members to serve in private sector organizations such as banks and oil and gas companies. This policy shift, announced by the Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, will take effect with the commencement of the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Orientation Course. […]