List of youth entrepreneurship program and entrepreneur mentorship programs in Nigeria. Women entrepreneurship program and online entrepreneurship scholarships for Nigerians can be found below.
The 19th annual Imagine Cup is more than just a competition for students—you can work with friends (and make new ones!), network with professionals, gain new skills, make a difference in the world, and have the chance to win great prizes.
Published: 18 Dec 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 29 Jan 2021
The search is on for Sub-Saharan African startups with tech solutions aimed at impacting positively lower income communities through those industries. Seedstars and Shell Foundation have joined forces to look for sustainable, scalable and innovative startups addressing universal access to e
Published: 10 Dec 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 20 Dec 2020
Through a robust business support program that leverages on ICT, data and innovation, the Entrepreneur Support Program aims to help grassroots and MSMEs, particularly women-led businesses, across the Nigeria's agriculture and food landscape rebuild and strengthen their businesses after the impac
Published: 10 Dec 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 10 Jan 2021
Applications are invited for the NDES Women/Foresight Seeds Fund Accelerator Program 2021. This is an initiative to ensure the inclusion of more women in the Nigerian Tech Ecosystem. A gender balanced ecosystem is more likely to thrive. The Accelerator Program is a joint initiative of NDES Women
Published: 09 Dec 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 15 Dec 2020
The Presidential Youth Empowerment Scheme (PYES) aims to create at least 774,000 empowerment opportunities through direct youth empowerment over a minimum period of two years. The P-YES scheme covers the “Youth” defined in the Nigerian National youth policy (2009) as ma
Published: 27 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The Open Minds – Young Voices Programme is an empowerment programme aimed at developing young, motivated and proactive Nigerians that are working and advocating for social justice and good governance and have great leadership potential. If you are actively engaged in any sector of the
Published: 27 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 06 Dec 2020
Do you need a one time grant to scale up your business? Tiimafrica in partnership with Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development is giving out Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) grant to eligible applicants. Federal Government of Nigeria in partnership with Tiimafrica will be supporting Nigeri
Published: 27 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The four YALI Regional Leadership Centers, in partnership with USAID, are honored to host this inaugural event which will take place at the YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa in late March 2021, conditions permitting. Forty select alumni will be invited to showcase their projects, pr
Published: 23 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 11 Dec 2020
Digital Explorers is a knowledge exchange initiative between 2 buzzing ICT markets, offering a chance to make an unexpected connection between Lithuanian and Nigerian ICT sectors. Digital Explorers is a career advancement programme for Nigerian digital talents. In its second editio
Published: 18 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 22 Nov 2020
We are a community of highly motivated and super energetic young leaders committed to improving the state of the world beginning with ourselves and our local community here in Lagos, Nigeria. Applications are invited from young Nigerians who wish to join the community.
Published: 18 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 22 Nov 2020
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria is pleased to announce its partnership with the Nigeria Tech Summit. The Embassy will continue its commitment to Nigerian entrepreneurs to empower and lead during a time of crisis with resilient entrepreneurship and technology. As part of the U.S. Embassy in Nige
Published: 17 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 04 Nov 2020
The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) W-INITIATIVE, is a special intervention fund contributed between the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund and Access bank Plc, to provide access to affordable finance for female-owned businesses in Lagos State. The scheme, which targets between 5,000 and
Published: 12 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), operator of the NNPC/Shell/Total/Agip Joint Venture (SPDC JV) announces the commencement of the 2020 SPDC JV LiveWIRE Programme specifically targeting youths from Niger Delta states. The purpose of LiveWIRE is to improve opportuni
Published: 12 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 20 Nov 2020
Competition for African Startups on App and Game Development is currently on and applications are now being invited from interested applicants. The objective of this initiative is: Building capacity and certifying young African calibers on the recent advances in app and game technologies.
Published: 11 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Algeria, Angola, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Togo, Uganda Deadline: 22 Nov 2020
This challenge engages young people to develop and curate policy ideas for the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The objective of the challenge To identify and disseminate innovative ideas, solutions and actions which will maximize the benefits of the
Published: 09 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 23 Nov 2020
The Quickteller Platform owned by Interswitch is’s the leading multi-channel digital commerce and payment platform in Nigeria. It allows access to services such as airtime recharge, bill payments, funds transfer, flights and events ticketing, loans and online shopping from over 100 global stor
Published: 05 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Applications for tthe Startup North-East is now open and as such, applications are currently being accepted from eligible applicants. Successful participants will be supported to deploy their applications to increase the availability of solutions that will support community, government and
Published: 03 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 02 Dec 2020
Cisco is committed to positively impacting 1 billion people by 2025. As part of our work, we seek to inspire and empower a generation of global problem solvers who will not only survive – but drive and thrive – in our increasingly digital economy. With the Internet of Things (IoT) and di
Published: 02 Nov 2020 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 29 Jan 2021
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