The MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training program is now open for applications. This Youth Development initiative is designed to empower young Nigerian entrepreneurs (ages 18–35) with tech-enabled business skills to ensure their ventures remain relevant and competitive.
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Overview
The 2025 MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training will run for 5 weeks through blended learning:
- Self-paced sessions
- Instructor-led online classes
- Masterclasses from industry experts
Benefits
Beneficiaries of the 2025 MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training will stand to recieve a lot of benefits. These includes:
- Free data support for seamless participation.
- A share of the ₦300 million equipment grant for 600 top-performing participants.
Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be Nigerian (male or female), aged 18–35 years.
- Own and manage a micro-business operating for no longer than 2 years.
- Have the business located in one of these states:
- Abuja, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Enugu, Ondo, Plateau, Sokoto, or Taraba.
Application Deadline
October 3, 2025
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply via:
For full details, visit the MTN Foundation official page.

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