Amazon To Train Edo Undergraduates On Cloud Computing

Amazon To Train Edo Undergraduates On Cloud Computing

The Edo State Government through the Edo Innovation Hub has entered into a partnership with leading American company, Amazon, to provide top-of-the-range cloud computing training to undergraduates in tertiary institutions in the state, to... Read more »

Apply for World Trade Organization Internship Programme 2020-2021

This is an opportunity for post-graduate university students, who are looking for a place to gain practical experience and deeper knowledge. The World Trade Organization Internship Programme aims to help the interns to gain... Read more »
Commonwealth Writers

Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2021 for Young Creative Writers (Prize: £15,000)

Entries are being accepted for the 2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. The competition is free to enter. There is up to £15,000 for the winners. The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is an annual award... Read more »

The Need To Encourage Entrepreneurship Amongst Students

by Akinboade Elijah Akinlolu According to Wikipedia, Entrepreneurship is defined as the capacity and willingness to develop, organize and manage a business venture along with any of its risks in order to make a profit.... Read more »
UNESCO, skills academy

One million youths to be enrolled for UNESCO skills academy

UNESCO is launching a Global Skills Academy aiming to equip one million young persons with employability and resilience skills and help them find jobs during the looming recession when youth employment prospects look bleak.... Read more »
handwriting

Meet Prakriti, the girl with the finest handwriting in the world

A female student from Nepal, Prakriti Malla has been recognized for having the most beautiful handwriting in the world. Malla, 15 years of age, studies at Sainik Awasiya Mahavidyalaya school. She is reported to... Read more »
Aminiya-Trust Hausa Language Short Story Writing Competition

Submit to the Aminiya-Trust Hausa Language Short Story Writing Competition

Open Arts Foundation is an arts and literary collective based in Kaduna, Nigeria. In conjunction with Gandun Kalmomi, they are calling for entries for the inaugural Aminiya-Trust Hausa Short Story Writing Competition. The award... Read more »
UONGOZI Institute

Stand a chance to win $2,000 (N800,000) in UONGOZI Essay Competition

The annual UONGOZI Essay Competition is here again.  They will be receiving your entries from now till 10 July 2020. Here is an opportunity for you to win $2,000 (N800,000). UONGOZI Institute is pleased to announce this year’s... Read more »
Wole Soyinka Essay Competition 2020

How to apply for Wole Soyinka Essay Competition 2020

The Wole Soyinka Essay Competition 2020 is here, tagged The Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange Essay Competition 2020. Read Also: Solved: How writers make money in Nigeria 22nd Annual Boroondara Literary Awards for Short... Read more »

Opportunity for Writers: TSSF Journal, 2019

TSSF Journal seeks well-crafted stories about Africa, Africans, and African issues in all genres from writers of African descents or those associated with Africa. Send your poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction to journal@singlestory[dot]org. Email... Read more »

Call For Submission: MONUS2.0 | About #70,000 Up For Grab

Deadline: June 21st, 2019 The Memoirs Of Nigerian University Students (MONUS) anthology intends to capture and preserve memories, both new & old, from current students of Nigerian universities & alumni. The Memoir of Nigerian... Read more »

Call for Submission: Writivism Literary Prizes

The Center for African Cultural Excellence promotes contemporary African ideas through the arts and culture, specifically the Writivism Literary Initiative, which runs two literary prizes, coordinates an online mentoring programme, publishes annual anthologies, and... Read more »

The Impepho Press Calls For Manuscript Submission

Deadline: Sept. 30, 2018.  The impepho press, a Pan Africanist publishing house committed to the sincere telling of African and international stories, has opened the submission frame for collection of poetry and short stories... Read more »

Submit For Read Foundation 2018 Writing Competition

READ Foundation has teamed up with prize-winning novelist and fellow of the Royal Society of Arts Qaisra Shahraz to launch this year’s contest. The entry guidelines are simple: a poem, short story or first... Read more »