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Shafa Energy Limited has announced a graduate trainee program for young Nigerian graduates, offering hands-on training in the oil and gas sector, along with a monthly salary and post-training employment. Shafa Energy Limited is a subsidiary of A.Y.M Shafa Holdings Limited, a leading Nigerian oil and gas company. Here’s what we know about Shafa Energy Limited: Business Overview: Shafa Energy Limited is the retail brand and downstream distribution arm of A.Y.M Shafa Holdings Limited. It has a vast network of fuel stations, LPG outlets, and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations across Nigeria, with over 120 stations nationwide. Services: Shafa Energy…

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Access Bank, one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, has opened applications for its highly sought-after Graduate Trainee Program (GTP) for 2025. This program is designed to attract talented and ambitious graduates who aspire to build a career in banking. The program offers a unique opportunity for young professionals to gain hands-on experience, develop their skills, and fast-track their careers in the banking industry. Overview of Access Bank Access Bank is a Nigerian multinational financial institution with operations in several countries across Africa, Europe, and Asia. The bank offers a wide range of financial products and services to individuals, corporations, and…

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First City Monument Bank – FCMB is partnering with Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) and Heave Ventures to provide young businesses in Nigeria with ₦20 Million Grants in the FCMB-FMO AgriTech Investment Readiness Program designed to help agritech startups and SMEs in Nigeria secure the capital, skills, and connections they need to grow. The FCMB-FMO AgriTech Investment Readiness Program is a nationwide initiative that empowers Nigeria’s top agritech startups and SMEs with the skills and resources needed to secure investment, drive growth, and achieve lasting success. In partnership with Heave Ventures, this 6-week program offers a comprehensive suite of support,…

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The Africa-Europe Foundation (AEF) is launching a special €5,000 Grant Youth Awards Scheme and invites youth-led organizations across Africa and Europe that showcase, amplify, and bring visibility to the contributions of young people in shaping the Africa-Europe partnership in the lead-up to the 7th AU-EU Summit in Angola (November 2025). This call for youth-led initiatives, anchored within the AEF #RoadtoLuanda25 campaign, provides micro-grants to amplify young changemakers’ contributions to the Africa-Europe partnership. #RoadtoLuanda25 is a cross-continental initiative led by the Africa-Europe Foundation, bringing fresh thinking, bold ideas, and diverse voices to the heart of the Africa-Europe partnership. Africa-Europe Foundation (AEF) Youth Awards Scheme 2025 The Africa-Europe Youth Awards Scheme 2025 is an initiative…

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In Nigeria, access to credit has long been a significant challenge for young people, hindering their ability to achieve their financial goals and build a secure future. However, with the introduction of the YouthCred scheme, this narrative is changing. Backed by CrediCorp, Nigeria’s Consumer Credit Corporation, YouthCred is revolutionizing the way young Nigerians interact with credit, providing them with the knowledge, tools, and access they need to build strong credit histories. The Problem: Limited Access to Credit According to recent statistics, less than 6% of Nigerians have access to credit from financial institutions. This limited access to credit can have…

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Federal University of Education, Zaria  has announced the commencement of admission into Undergraduate Degree Programmes for the 2025/2026 Academic session following NUC Approval for degree programs. The Acting Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Education. Zaria, Dr. Suleiman Balarabe and members of the University Management, on behalf of the Governing Council wish to inform the entire members of the University Community and the general public that the commencement of the running of undergraduate degree programmes has been approved following the outcome of the resource visit conducted by the National University Commission (NUC) in July, 2025. Consequently, the University is pleased to…

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