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The Minister of Education in Nigeria who announced the S-VCG initiative.
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Nigeria awards ₦2.25 billion in grants to student-founded ventures
Techpoint Africa - Mar 30, 2026
The Federal Ministry of Education awarded ₦2.25 billion in grants to 45 student-founded ventures in Nigeria. The Student Venture Capital Grant Bootcamp allows selected startups to receive up to ₦50 million in equity-free funding.

Nigeria launches ₦50m VC grant to turn student ideas into scalable ventures
TechCabal - Nov 17, 2025
The Nigerian government has opened applications for a ₦50 million equity-free venture capital fund for student innovators. The initiative is part of the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG) aimed at cultivating tech-driven entrepreneurship.
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