Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has become the first top-tier global sports club to publicly hold Bitcoin as part of its corporate treasury. The landmark announcement was made on May 29, 2025, during the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas. Pär Helgosson, Head of PSG Labs, revealed that the club began quietly converting a portion of its … Read more
The Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP) of UNIDO, supported by the Global Environment Facility and the Green Climate Fund, champions the subsequent generations of cleantech innovators to ship sustainable options for local weather challenges, simply vitality transition and low-carbon sustainable improvement. GCIP helps UNIDO’s local weather motion agenda by accelerating high-impact cleantech improvements, selling sustainable … Read more
In a major stride toward widening access to education financing, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed a total of N56.85 billion in student loans to 298,124 students across 198 tertiary institutions, marking a significant milestone in the nationwide rollout of its student loan scheme. The fund, which began operations following the launch of … Read more
The Heirs Insurance Essay Championship is an annual essay competition open to school students between JSS1 – JSS3 across Nigeria, with the aim of showcasing the creativity and talent of children Essay Topic: The Role of Insurance in Keeping Families Safe and Secure Eligibility Requirements Please adhere strictly to the participation guidelines below, non-compliance will result … Read more
The .ORG Impact Awards is a global awards program to recognize and celebrate individuals and organizations that have a connection to a registered .ORG domain for their contributions, achievements and impact they have made in their communities. Key Dates Nominations open: April 23, 2025 at 10a.m. United States Eastern TimeNomination deadline: June 4, 2025 at … Read more
Tems’ manager, Muyiwa Awoniyi, has opened up about how he discovered the Grammy-winning singer’s talent and drive, even during a time when she was struggling financially. According to Awoniyi, when they first met, Tems had just N200 in her bank account and no steady income. Despite her situation, she displayed an uncommon level of dedication—often … Read more
The terrorism trial of Nigerian-Finnish separatist Simon Ekpa began on Friday at the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland. Ekpa, who leads a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was charged on May 16, 2025, with public incitement to commit a crime with terrorist intent and participation in a terrorist group. The Finnish deputy … Read more
Join the Federal Ministry of Education’s TVET Initiative and gain industry-relevant technical and vocational skills.Get fully funded training, monthly stipends, and start-up support for selected trades in high-demand sectors. The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Initiative is a flagship program of the Federal Ministry of Education designed to equip young Nigerians with practical … Read more
Mustapha Isa, an employee of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), tragically lost his life on Thursday, May 29, while attempting to fix an electrical fault in the Mabushi area of Abuja. Isa was reportedly working on top of an electric pole around 5:50 p.m. when he was electrocuted, causing him to fall and sustain … Read more
The timbuktoo ManuTech Hub is the first African platform dedicated to African manufacturing startups. Located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the hub delivers hybrid world‑class resources, mentorship, labs, and equity‑free funding to help founders build scalable, tech‑driven solutions that upgrade the continent’s manufacturing landscape. Are you an aspiring startup in the manufacturing technology sector looking to … Read more
