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How Nigerian Artisans and Training Centres Can Apply

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  ITF SUPA Opportunity 2026: How Nigerian Artisans and Training Centres Can Apply Federal Government’s Skill-Up Artisans Programme Opens Opportunities for Artisans and Training Centres The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) is implementing the Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA) programme, a Federal Government initiative designed to upgrade the skills of Nigerian artisans, provide certification and licensing, improve access to tools and business support, and strengthen employment opportunities. The programme is particularly important for artisans and vocational training centres seeking to move from informal skills to recognised, industry-standard and technology-enabled skills . ITF says SUPA is designed to identify and categorise artisans, provide Industry 4.0-compliant training, support certification and licensing, and improve access to tools, equipment and funding opportunities. ( Supa ) A Major 2026 Opportunity For 2026, the Federal Government approved ₦3.6 billion for a SUPA further-trainin...
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Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Opens Social Impact Funding Opportunity of Up to US$300,000

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Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Opens Social Impact Funding Opportunity of Up to US$300,000 Published by Hybridteckblog August 10, 2026 Funding opportunity targets early-stage social enterprises developing scalable solutions for underserved communities The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation (DRK) is accepting applications from social entrepreneurs and early-stage organisations developing innovative solutions to major social and environmental challenges. Unlike scholarship programmes designed for individual students, the DRK opportunity is primarily intended for social-impact organisations and ventures that have already developed and tested their solutions and can demonstrate evidence of impact. According to the Foundation's current funding information, applications are accepted year-round , meaning there is no fixed annual application deadline. ( Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation ) Up to US$300,000 in capital DRK provides up to US$300,000 over a three-year period . Depending on ...
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AI and Digital Opportunities Expand Across Nigeria as Technology Skills Become More Valuable

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AI and Digital Opportunities Expand Across Nigeria as Technology Skills Become More Valuable Published by Hybridteckblog August 10, 2026 Training programmes, scholarships and innovation initiatives are creating new pathways for Nigerians to develop digital skills Nigeria’s technology ecosystem continues to expand, creating new opportunities for students, young professionals, entrepreneurs and aspiring technology workers interested in Artificial Intelligence (AI), software development, data, digital skills and innovation . As businesses and public institutions increasingly adopt digital technologies, opportunities to learn practical technology skills are becoming an important pathway for young Nigerians seeking to prepare for the future of work. Government-backed digital training opportunity One of the notable initiatives currently available is the Digital Training Academy , a Federal Government-backed programme being delivered in partnership with Coursera. The programme is designed to ...
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HYBRIDTECK GLOBAL BUSINESS CONSULT LAUNCHES SMARTKLASS AI, A NEW AI-POWERED EDUCATION PLATFORM FOR LEARNERS FROM KG TO UNIVERSITY AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING

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. HYBRIDTECK GLOBAL BUSINESS CONSULT UNVEILS SMARTKLASS AI, BRINGING AI-POWERED LEARNING FROM KG TO UNIVERSITY AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION New platform seeks to transform how Nigerian students learn, study and develop future-ready skills LAGOS, NIGERIA — August 8, 2026: Hybridteck Global Business Consult has officially announced the launch of SmartKlass AI , a new artificial intelligence-powered education platform designed to provide learning support for students across different stages of education, from Kindergarten (KG) to primary and secondary school, university and vocational education . The platform, available at smartklassai.hybridteck.net , represents Hybridteck's latest investment in the use of technology and artificial intelligence to improve access to education, digital learning and skills development. SmartKlass AI is designed to bring multiple categories of learning into one digital environment, allowing learners to access educational support as they progress through dif...
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“I’m No Longer Interested in This Marriage” — Tuface Reportedly Tells Natasha After Explosive Abuja Showdown

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  “I’m No Longer Interested in This Marriage” — Tuface Reportedly Tells Natasha After Explosive Abuja Showdown By Brossnews Fresh controversy has erupted around Nigerian music icon Innocent “2Baba” Idibia and his wife, Natasha Osawaru , following reports of an alleged confrontation in Abuja that has once again placed their relationship under intense public scrutiny. According to reports circulating online, the singer allegedly told Natasha that he was no longer interested in continuing their marriage following tensions between the couple. However, it is important to stress that the claims remain unverified reports and allegations circulating on social media , and there has been no independently confirmed statement from either Tuface Idibia or Natasha Osawaru establishing that the marriage has ended. What reportedly happened in Abuja? The latest controversy reportedly centres on an incident at an Abuja nightclub where Tuface was said to have been performing. According to eyewitness...
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FG Targets 70,000 Youths for Market-Driven Skills Training Under IDEAS-TVET Programme

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PRESS RELEASE FG Targets 70,000 Youths for Market-Driven Skills Training Under IDEAS-TVET Programme The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to reducing unemployment and strengthening the nation's workforce by targeting 70,000 Nigerian youths for market-driven skills training under the Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Programme . The initiative is designed to equip young Nigerians with practical, industry-relevant skills that meet current labour market demands while promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, and self-reliance. Through the programme, beneficiaries will receive competency-based training in various technical and vocational trades, enabling them to secure employment, establish sustainable businesses, and contribute to national economic development. The IDEAS-TVET Programme focuses on enhancing the quality and accessibility of technical an...
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Nestlé Nigeria Opens 2026/2027 Community Scholarship Opportunity for Science and Technology Students

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  Nestlé Nigeria Opens 2026/2027 Community Scholarship Opportunity for Science and Technology Students Published by Hybridteckblog August 10, 2026 Eligible students in Nestlé Nigeria’s host communities encouraged to apply Nestlé Nigeria Plc has opened applications for its 2026/2027 Community Scholarship Programme , creating an opportunity for eligible Nigerian students pursuing studies in Science and Technology-related fields . The scholarship is part of Nestlé Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to support education and develop young talent within communities where the company operates. Supporting young Nigerians through education Education remains an important pathway for building Nigeria’s future workforce, particularly in science, technology and other technical disciplines. Through the Community Scholarship Programme, Nestlé Nigeria seeks to provide educational support to qualified students while encouraging academic development in fields that can contribute to Nigeria’s scientific, tech...
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EDOSHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY

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 EDOSHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY  MD/CEO: Hon. Osemwengie Victor Odion Tel: +234-8077552165 Email: Edoshoe@gmail.com EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Edo Shoe Manufacturing Company is an indigenous footwear design Manufacturing Company based in Edo state Nigeria, registered with Corporate Affair Commission (CAC) The Company was established to contribute towards the development of the private industrial sectors in Nigeria. Since the commencement of operation in 2016, our company has been involved in the production of quality school leather sandals, Pam slippers, shoes for male and females, training of unemployed youths in Edo state into shoe manufacturing. EDO Shoe is poised to provide quality services to our numerous clients in the area of footwear and to have the interest of average Nigerian citizens who cannot afford high cost shoes, sandals. We make it available at affordable rate. Our target customers are ranging from low and high income earners  As part of our community engagement, a...
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National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Skills Development Programme: Empowering Nigerians Through Vocational Training

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National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Skills Development Programme: Empowering Nigerians Through Vocational Training The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) continues to play a vital role in reducing unemployment and promoting self-reliance through its Skills Development Programme. The initiative is designed to equip unemployed Nigerians with practical, vocational, technical, and entrepreneurial skills that enable them to secure employment, start businesses, and contribute to national economic growth. As Nigeria faces increasing demand for skilled workers and entrepreneurs, the NDE Skills Development Programme provides an opportunity for youths, women, persons with disabilities, and other unemployed citizens to acquire marketable skills at little or no cost. What is the NDE Skills Development Programme? The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) is a Federal Government agency established to combat unemployment by creating employment opportunities through vocational skills ac...
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DRAMA AT THE AIRPORT? VIRAL VIDEO FUELS BUZZ AROUND BURNA BOY AND WIZKID

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   DRAMA AT THE AIRPORT? VIRAL VIDEO FUELS BUZZ AROUND BURNA BOY AND WIZKID By Hybridteck Entertainment Desk A dramatic scene involving two prominent figures from Nigeria’s Afrobeats scene has sparked fresh conversations online after a video showing a heated confrontation at an airport began circulating on social media. The footage shows a crowded airport environment, with security personnel and several individuals appearing to intervene as two men stand face-to-face during what looks like a tense exchange. Several people in the background can also be seen recording the incident on their phones. Social media users have been linking the scene to Burna Boy and Wizkid , two of Nigeria’s biggest global music stars. However, the identities of the individuals in the uploaded photograph and the circumstances surrounding the encounter could not be independently confirmed from the image alone. The development has nevertheless attracted attention because of the history of public tension...
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FAAC: Three Tiers of Government Share ₦2.550 Trillion as June 2026 Revenue; States and LGAs Receive Over ₦1.36 Trillion

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  FAAC: Three Tiers of Government Share ₦2.550 Trillion as June 2026 Revenue; States and LGAs Receive Over ₦1.36 Trillion The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed a total of ₦2.551 trillion as Federation Account revenue for June 2026 to the Federal Government, the 36 state governments, and the 774 Local Government Councils across Nigeria. The allocation was approved during the FAAC meeting held in July 2026 in Abuja and chaired by the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. The meeting was attended by the Accountant-General of the Federation, State Commissioners of Finance, and other members of the committee. ( FMINFO ) Breakdown of the Revenue Distribution The total distributable revenue of ₦2.551 trillion comprised: ₦1.810 trillion from Statutory Revenue. ₦740.724 billion from Value Added Tax (VAT). ( FMINFO ) Statutory Revenue Allocation From the statutory revenue: Federal Government: ₦849.366 billion State Govern...
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