13 h. ago FG tasks state commissioners on youth empowerment programmes

Tribune Online FG tasks state commissioners on youth empowerment programmes As someone who has benefitted from homegrown initiatives, I can confidently say that every program I have initiated since my time as Minister of State for Youth has received sponsorship from NGOs and relevant agencies. FG tasks state commissioners on youth empowerment programmes Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Initiative empowers creatives to conquer international film market

By Johnson Adebowale Trino Motion Pictures and the Nigerian International Film Summit (NIFS) have joined forces to launch the International Sales and Distribution Executives (ISDE) programme. The initiative, inaugurated recently, aims to equip local professionals with crucial expertise in the intricate world of international film and television sales, aggregation, licensing, and distribution. The programme’s launch […] The post Initiative empowers creatives to conquer international film market appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Lagos disburses N1.9bn for poverty alleviation, empowers women, youths, NGOs

By Lukman Olabiyi In a continued effort to combat poverty and support vulnerable groups, the Lagos State Government has disbursed N1.9 billion towards various empowerment initiatives targeting women and youths over the past year. Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), Mrs. Bolaji Dada, disclosed this on Friday during the 2025 ministerial press briefing […] The post Lagos disburses N1.9bn for poverty alleviation, empowers women, youths, NGOs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Soludo empowers 1 million Anambra digital tribe with tech skills

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja In a bold stride towards transforming Anambra into Africa’s Silicon Valley and a Smart Mega City, the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo has launched the One Million Anambra Digital Tribe (1MADT) initiative empowering one million people through the Solution Innovation District (SID) The ground-breaking programme aims to democratize access […] The post Soludo empowers 1 million Anambra digital tribe with tech skills appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago TD Africa, Huawei empower installers to drive eKit deployment across Africa

By Chinenye Anuforo   To ensure seamless adoption of the Huawei eKit solution across Africa, TD Africa, the continent’s leading technology distributor, in collaboration with Huawei, hosted an exclusive Installer Workshop in Lagos, recently. The workshop is a strategic initiative to educate, empower and recruit certified installers who will become TD Africa’s official hands-on force […] The post TD Africa, Huawei empower installers to drive eKit deployment across Africa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Trino, NIFS to close gaps in entertainment industry with inaugural ISDE programme for creatives

…Induct 12 participants Over the weekend, the Nigerian entertainment industry witnessed the debut of a one-of-its-kind empowerment initistive as Trino read more Trino, NIFS to close gaps in entertainment industry with inaugural ISDE programme for creatives

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8 d. ago Politics of 2027’ll be polarised, decided along religious lines or North

…Predicts possibility of defeating Tinubu is slim, but his margin of victory may be higher than what brought him to power in 2023 By Daniel Kanu Dr Rexkennedy Saltlove, a human rights activist and public affairs commentator, is the president/executive director, Citizens Rights and Empowerment Advocacy Initiative (CREMA Initiative). In this chat, he spoke on […] The post Politics of 2027’ll be polarised, decided along religious lines or North-South divide – Dr Saltlove appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Angry Rivers Women At Remi Tinubu’s Empowerment Programme Walk Out On Ibas’ Wife, Demand Fubara’s Reinstatement

Some angry women at a venue of the Renewed Hope Initiative empowerment programme, organized by First Lady of Nigeria, Remi Tinubu in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, staged a walkout while the event was ongoing. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the event, which held on Friday, was aimed at distributing empowerment items to 500 women across the […] The post Angry Rivers Women At Remi Tinubu’s Empowerment Programme Walk Out On Ibas’ Wife, Demand Fubara’s Reinstatement appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Rivers Women Walk Out On Administrator Ibas’ Wife During Empowerment Programme By First Lady Remi Tinubu

Hundreds of women, on Friday, staged a walk-out on Mrs. Theresa Ibas, wife of the Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), as she mounted the rostrum to speak during an empowerment programme organised by the Renewed Hope Initiative (TRHI) in Port Harcourt, the State capital. RHI is the brainchild of Nigeria’s First […]

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1 week ago Firm expands factoring initiative to Port Harcourt, empowers SMEs

By Chinenye Anuforo Digital supply chain finance frontrunner Fiducia has extended its Factoring Forum to the South-South region, holding its inaugural session in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The forum, centered on the theme “Unlocking Growth: The Power of Factoring for Business Expansion,” convened finance professionals, business executives, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to delve […] The post Firm expands factoring initiative to Port Harcourt, empowers SMEs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FG, CREDICORP launch N5bn solar initiative to empower women nationwide

The federal government, through the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP), has launched a N5 billion clean energy initiative aimed at providing affordable access to solar home systems for women across Nigeria’s 774 local government areas. Themed “PowerHer 774 – End Energy Poverty for Women,” the project aims at enabling women to access local renewable energy […] The post FG, CREDICORP launch N5bn solar initiative to empower women nationwide appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Insecurity: CSCHEI Tells NSA To Involve CSOs, Traditional Rulers

The Civil Society Coalition on Community Advancement and Humanitarian Empowerment Initiative (CSCHEI) has called on the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, and other intelligence agencies to urgently involve Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Community-Based Organisations (CBOs), Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs), and traditional rulers in developing sustainable solutions to Nigeria’s escalating insecurity. In a statement signed by […]

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2 w. ago BorderlessTek Launches Initiative To Empower Underprivileged Children

Borderless Tek has introduced the Kids Coding Partnership, a grassroots tech education program aimed at providing underprivileged school children with essential coding and software development skills. The founder of Borderless Tek, Wale Atekoja emphasised that this initiative is more than just a corporate social responsibility (CSR) effort; it is a thoughtful response to the growing […]

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3 w. ago Ecobank Nigeria empowers businesses through ‘Oja Oge’ initiative

Ecobank Nigeria, through its innovative initiative, ‘Oja Oge,’ is empowering businesses to contribute meaningfully to economic growth. Designed as a read more Ecobank Nigeria empowers businesses through ‘Oja Oge’ initiative

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3 w. ago Lagos Monarch Elegushi To Empower 1,000 Subjects To Mark 15th Anniversary

The Elegushi of Ikate Kingdom in Lagos State, His Royal Majesty, Oba Saheed Elegushi, has commenced the first batch of his ₦200 million Empowerment Initiative — a bold step to support education and economic development within his community. In celebration of 15 years of majestic milestones and impact, the Elegushi Foundation is launching a ₦50 […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu unveils LEEP initiative, targets 2.5m jobs in 2 years

…Begs youths to stay, contribute to nation’s growth From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has officially launched the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP), a new national initiative aimed at creating at least 2.5 million sustainable jobs within two years and transforming the Ministry of Labour and Employment into a job-creating powerhouse. Tinubu, at […] The post Tinubu unveils LEEP initiative, targets 2.5m jobs in 2 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Shettima Launches 2.5m Jobs Scheme, Urges Nigerians To Embrace Opportunities At Home

Vice President Kashim Shettima has launched the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP), an initiative aimed at creating 2.5 million jobs across various sectors. Anchored on six pillars of employment opportunities, LEEP which was developed by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment is designed to tackle youth unemployment and position Nigeria as a competitive […]

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3 w. ago Bauchi Partners With Canadian Firm To Launch Cybersecurity Training

The Bauchi State Government has partnered with Protexxa Inc, a rapidly growing Canadian organisation dedicated to enhancing digital safety by helping businesses identify and address cyber vulnerabilities, to deliver the Cyber Nations Initiative Cybersecurity Training Programme. Protexxa will now extend its expertise to Bauchi through this strategic alliance. The initiative aims to empower youths and […]

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3 w. ago Shettima launches Nigeria’s LEEP initiative to empower workforce, create 2.5m jobs annually

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima launched the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP) on Tuesday at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, aiming to tackle unemployment and equip Nigerians with skills for the global economy. The initiative targets 2.5 million direct and indirect jobs annually. Shettima, in a statement by his media […] The post Shettima launches Nigeria’s LEEP initiative to empower workforce, create 2.5m jobs annually appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tinubu officially launches LEEP initiative to generate 2.5 million jobs in 2 years

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has launched the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP), a national initiative designed to create at least 2.5 million sustainable jobs within two years and transform the Ministry of Labour and Employment into a hub for job creation. Speaking at the launch in Abuja on Tuesday, Vice President […] The post Tinubu officially launches LEEP initiative to generate 2.5 million jobs in 2 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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