Terms and Conditions for relief.ng
Effective Date: October 24, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to relief.ng (“Website”), operated by OpportunityLink Global Ltd.] (“we,” “us,” or “our”).
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of relief.ng, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and our Disclaimer, all of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Please read these Terms carefully before you start to use the Website. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Website.
2. Services Provided
relief.ng serves as a platform dedicated to providing legitimate, trustworthy, and reliable information on:
- Scholarships
- Grants
- Fellowships
- Internships
- Educational Resources
- Job Opportunities
Our core service is to research, vet, and list these opportunities for the benefit of high school students, university graduates, professionals, and general citizens in Nigeria. We act as an intermediary, connecting users with third-party opportunity providers.
3. User Accounts
a. Account Creation: To access certain features of the Website, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
b. Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login information (username and password) and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. We cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this security obligation.
c. Account Termination: We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at our sole discretion, without notice, for any conduct that we believe violates these Terms, is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.
4. User Responsibilities and Conduct
a. Legitimate Use: You agree to use relief.ng solely for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the Website.
b. Accuracy of Applications: When applying for opportunities through our platform, you are solely responsible for the accuracy and completeness of the information you submit. Misrepresentation or fraudulent submission is strictly prohibited.
c. Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to: * Use the Website for any fraudulent or unlawful purpose. * Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Website or any other systems or networks connected to the Website. * Upload or transmit any malicious code, viruses, or other harmful data. * Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Website or the servers or networks connected to the Website. * Engage in any activity that could disable, overburden, or impair the proper working of the Website. * Scrape, collect, or store personal data about other users without their express consent. * Post or transmit any material that is offensive, defamatory, harassing, or otherwise objectionable.
d. Reporting Misconduct: If you encounter any suspicious activity, fraudulent listings, or conduct that violates these Terms, you agree to report it to us immediately via our designated “Report an Opportunity” feature or our contact channels.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
a. Website Content: All content on relief.ng, including text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and data compilations, is our property or the property of our content suppliers and protected by Nigerian and international copyright laws.
b. Trademarks: The relief.ng name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are our trademarks or the trademarks of our affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission.
c. User-Submitted Content: If you submit content to the Website (e.g., as an opportunity provider, or through comments), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content in any media. You represent and warrant that you own or control all rights to the content you submit.
6. Third-Party Links and Opportunity Providers
a. External Links: The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by relief.ng. We provide these links for your convenience only. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
b. Opportunity Providers: relief.ng connects you with third-party opportunity providers (e.g., universities, companies, NGOs). We do not administer these opportunities, nor are we responsible for their application processes, selection decisions, or any interactions you have with these providers. Your engagement with any third-party provider is solely at your own risk.
7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
a. “As Is” Basis: The Website and all its content and services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
b. Content Accuracy: While we perform rigorous verification, relief.ng makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information or content provided on the Website, including opportunity listings. Users are advised to perform their own due diligence.
c. Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, relief.ng, its owners, operators, employees, and affiliates will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Website; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Website; (iii) any content obtained from the Website; and (iv) unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage.
8. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless relief.ng, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Website, including, but not limited to, your user-submitted content, any use of the Website’s content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms, or your use of any information obtained from the Website.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Nigeria, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms, or your use of the Website, shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Nigeria.
10. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.
By continuing to access or use our Website after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the Website.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- By Email: [Your Contact Email Address, e.g., legal@relief.ng or support@relief.ng]
- By Visiting this Page on Our Website: [Link to your Contact Us page]