An official partnership between The Bridge Leadership Foundation, the foremost youth and leadership centered non-governmental organization, and Hit FM, the leading and most listened to private radio station in Calabar, begun on the 7th of August 2018 with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) by both leading organizations. […]
KING HAMAD YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AWARD 2018
This global award comes as an expression of the firm faith of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain, in young people’s potential to lead their countries and the world towards a better shared future of peace and prosperity for all people on a healthy and […]
YOUTH OF THE WEEK: Hauwa Ojeifor
As a youth focused organization, we have taken it as a mandate to celebrate outstanding youths and recognize their various works in making the society we live in a better place. Today, this week, we at The Bridge Leadership Foundation celebrate Hauwa Ojeifo. Hauwa Ojeifo is the Founder of SHE […]
UNDERSTANDING THE NIGERIAN TIERS OF GOVERNMENT AND THE DIFFERENT ROLES THEY PLAY
The knowledge of the tiers of government and their different duties are of importance in order to hold them accountable. The work of the Nigerian government is divided into three levels: The local, state and federal governments. All of which in the books are autonomous but in reality are dependent […]
ACCESS BANK 2018 ENTRY-LEVEL TRAINING PROGRAMME
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY: Are you driven, confident and enthusiastic about the banking industry? Would you like to make your passion your career? Are you willing to join us in our journey to becoming a world-class financial institution? The Access Entry Level Training Programme is just for YOU! DURATION: 4 months […]
YOUTHS, GET INVOLVED
In President Barack Obama’s farewell speech on January 10, 2017, he encouraged all Americans to step up as proud citizens. He said, “Our democracy needs you. Not just when there’s an election, not just when your own narrow interest is at stake, but over the full span of a lifetime. […]
ACCESS BANK INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR FRESH GRADUATES
ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP: This is an exciting opportunity for fresh graduates who are passionate about people and are interested in exploring various career options or require work experience as a pre-requisite for an MBA program with a leading international university. The frontline internship program offers on-the-job experience and classroom trainings […]
Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) Masters Scholarship for African Students at University of Oxford 2019/2020
About Scholarship: Every year, Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) funds five scholarships for outstanding individuals from Nigeria and Ghana to pursue the Master of Public Policy degree at the Blavatnik School of Government (BSG), University of Oxford. AIG Scholars will be expected, upon graduation, to return to their home country […]
NNPC/Chevron Limited JV Scholarship for Undergraduate Nigerian Students 2018/2019
About the Scholarship: Chevron Nigeria Limited, in collaboration with its Joint Venture partner, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is offering a number of University Scholarship Awards to suitably qualified Nigerian students. E-applications are invited from full-time SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) degree students studying any of the under-listed courses in Nigerian […]
“#TBLFCareerDay2018” talk of the town in Nigeria
The Bridge Leadership Foundation’s flagship event, Career Day, was the talk throughout Nigeria on 14th July 2018. The Career Day Conference themed “Youth and Good Governance: The Future We Want” trended on social media with the hashtag “#TBLFCareerDay” and it had thousands on people tweeting about the event, using the […]
BUILD QUALITY NETWORK
At the 8th Career Day Conference organized by The Bridge Leadership Foundation on 14th July, 2018, the need for building quality network was emphasized. This was greatly stressed by the keynote speaker of the event, Tonye Cole, who stressed that quality network makes work easier for entrepreneurs. The founder of […]
I Joined Politics As A Novice – Imoke
The founder of The Bridge Leadership Foundation, Liyel Imoke, made known during the 8th Career Day Conference which held on 14th of July, 2018 themed “Youth and Good Governance:The Future We Want” that he joined politics as a novice. He said he joined with the intention of serving the public […]
WHY YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT
In a democratic state like Nigeria, the importance of a government “of the people, by the people and for the people” cannot be overemphasized. A country like this should be governed by its citizens, which means that any government in power must be endorsed by the majority (while also giving […]
CHALLENGING THE STATUS QUO
Exceptional leaders are often known to be distinct in their thoughts and deeds thus challenging the system in which they find themselves in. This they do, not for pleasure, but because they realize a need to add to what has been laid down or rip apart what they consider to […]
REINVENTING EDUCATION IN AFRICA
Education across Africa has always been faulted as not far reaching and not enough to cater for the educational need of the continent’s population. The literacy rate of Africa, with the exception of a few countries, is disturbing and needs a lot of efforts in addressing. According to UNESCO, […]