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Deadline: October 24, 2026
MTN ICT and Business Skills Training is a Youth Development initiative aimed at equipping young entrepreneurs between 18 and 35 years old with tech-enabled skills to keep their small businesses relevant and competitive. The training will be delivered through a 5-week online programme which includes Masterclasses from key industry experts. The top 100 participants will receive up to ₦1,000,000 in equipment grants, from a ₦100,000,000 fund. Application Deadline: 11 October 2026. Tell Me About the Opportunity:
Eligibility: Be Nigerian women aged 18–35. Own and manage a microbusiness operational for no more than 2 years. Be located in one of the six eligible states: Rivers Abia Ogun Kwara Kano Gombe
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MTN ICT and Business Skills Training is a Youth Development initiative aimed at equipping young entrepreneurs between 18 and 35 years old with tech-enabled skills to keep their small businesses relevant and competitive.
The training will be delivered through a 5-week online programme which includes Masterclasses from key industry experts. The top 100 participants will receive up to ₦1,000,000 in equipment grants, from a ₦100,000,000 fund.
11 October 2026.
The MTN ICT Business Skills Training Program, in partnership with Meta, Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Cisco, IBM, KPMG, and Digital Bridge Institute, is a youth development initiative aimed at equipping young Nigerian entrepreneurs (18–35 years) with tech‑enabled business skills. The programme helps microbusiness owners remain competitive in today’s digital economy.
Phase 8 specifically targets female microbusiness owners in six Nigerian states, combining training, mentorship, and grant support.
Training programme + equipment grant.
Be Nigerian women aged 18–35.
Own and manage a microbusiness operational for no more than 2 years.
Meeting eligibility criteria (age, gender, location, business stage).
Demonstrated commitment to learning and applying ICT skills.
Potential for business growth and impact.
Nigeria only.
Delivered online nationwide, with targeted support for participants in the six eligible states.
3,000 female microbusiness owners trained in Phase 8.
Top 100 participants awarded equipment grants worth up to ₦1,000,000 each (from a ₦100,000,000 fund).
5‑week blended learning programme (self‑paced modules, instructor‑led sessions, masterclasses, capstone project).
Data support for seamless online participation.
Mentorship from seasoned entrepreneurs.
Equipment grants for top performers.
Access to digital tools and practices to scale businesses.
5 weeks (Phase 8 training cycle).
Complete the online application form before 11 October 2026.
Provide details of your business and eligibility.
Participate actively in training modules and capstone project.
Be Nigerian women aged 18–35. Own and manage a microbusiness operational for no more than 2 years. Be located in one of the six eligible states: Rivers Abia Ogun Kwara Kano Gombe
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