YEIDEP Updated Schedule 2025: FMYD Announces New Dates for Application, Verification, and N500,000 Grant Disbursement

The Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Development Empowerment Programme, known as YEIDEP, has become one of the most talked-about youth schemes in Nigeria. The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD) has now released an updated schedule for the year 2025, giving clear dates for the application closing, verification process, engagement of shortlisted candidates, and the long-awaited … Read more

Canada Open Work Permit 2025 – Latest IRCC Rules, Eligibility and Job Flexibility

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Canada Open Work Permit 2025 is one of the most searched topics among international students, skilled professionals, and families planning to move to Canada. This special work authorization allows foreign nationals to work for almost any employer in Canada without the need for a pre-arranged job offer. Unlike employer-specific permits, this option provides complete flexibility … Read more

2 CRA Benefit Payment Dates in September 2025

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Canada Revenue Agency benefit payments are a major support system for families, workers, and individuals across Canada. These payments are issued monthly or quarterly, depending on the type of benefit, and they help millions of households cover essential expenses. In September 2025, only two CRA payments are scheduled, making it important for Canadians to know … Read more

YEIDEP Jobs and Training: FG Partners with Banks to Empower Youths with Skills and Support

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FG Brings Stakeholders Together to Fight Youth Poverty and Unemployment Through YEIDEP The Federal Government has announced a strong plan to tackle unemployment, insecurity, and poverty among young Nigerians through the Youth Economic Intervention and Deregulation Program (YEIDEP). This program was officially discussed at the YEIDEP Stakeholders Retreat where leaders and partners came together to … Read more

CREDICORP Launches YouthCred Scheme in Lagos, Targets 400,000 Young Nigerians With Up to ₦500,000 Credit Support

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CREDICORP Launches YouthCred Scheme in Lagos, Empowering Nigerian Youths The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation has officially launched its YouthCred scheme in Lagos, with the focus on empowering young Nigerians and corps members with financial knowledge and access to affordable credit. The unveiling took place at the Ipaja orientation camp of the National Youth Service Corps, … Read more

NYSC Resumes Payment of Arrears n77,000 Allowance After 2-Months Break

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Federal Government Clears Backlog for Corps Members The National Youth Service Corps has finally resumed the long-awaited arrears payment after a break of two months. Many serving corps members were left in doubt after the last credit alert in early June 2025, but the process has now restarted with fresh payments entering bank accounts this … Read more

N500m Business Grant for Cross River MSME

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The Minister of State for Industries, Senator John Owan Enoh, has introduced a N500 million grant to support Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises in Cross River State. He made this announcement during a press briefing in Calabar, explaining that the initiative is his personal intervention program for business growth. According to him, the project is … Read more

FG announces fresh conditional cash transfer date as N419bn already disbursed

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Conditional Cash Transfer for 2.2 Million Households Across Nigeria The Federal Government has confirmed that a new round of conditional cash transfer will reach over 2.2 million households across Nigeria before the end of August 2025. This update was announced by the Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Tanko Sununu, who stressed … Read more