NELFUND Extends Student Loan Portal as Applications Surge 

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced an extension of its Student Loan Application Portal following a nationwide surge in interest. This move ensures that all eligible students have adequate time to complete their

Oyo Gives Free Textbooks, School Bags and Sandals to Public School Pupils

The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (Oyo SUBEB), in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has officially flagged off the 2024 intervention programme to support public primary and junior secondary

Happy Democracy Day, Nigeria

Happy Democracy Day Nigeria

Today we celebrate the true heroes who fought for Nigeria’s independence and democracy: Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo, Ahmadu Bello, Fela Anikulapo, Herbert Macaulay, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Bola Tinubu, Anthony Enahoro, Tafawa Balewa,

Dangote’s Call for Increased Investments to Drive Africa’s Economic Growth.

Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), delivered a keynote address at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, urging for increased investments across Africa to stimulate rapid economic growth. He emphasized Africa’s

NEMA Advocates for Technology Integration in Emergency Management 

The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs. Zubaida Umar, has urged the agency’s staff to embrace modern technology in emergency management. She made this call during the launch of the NEMA Customer Service Week

A group of Nigerian students at a seminar, learning about education loans and financial opportunities for higher studies.

NELFUND Expands Access to Student Loans with 22 Newly Cleared Institutions

NELFUND -ARDnig NELFUND has cleared 22 more state-owned tertiary institutions for student loans, bringing the total to 108. This expansion supports President Tinubu’s commitment to making higher education accessible to all Nigerians

NELFUND Extends Student Loan Portal as Applications Surge 

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced an extension of its Student Loan Application Portal following a nationwide surge in interest. This move ensures that all eligible students have adequate time to complete their

Oyo Gives Free Textbooks, School Bags and Sandals to Public School Pupils

The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (Oyo SUBEB), in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has officially flagged off the 2024 intervention programme to support public primary and junior secondary

Fidelity Bank launches HerFidelity Apprenticeship Programme 2.0 to support women entrepreneurs 

Fidelity Bank Plc has launched the second edition of its women-empowerment initiative, the HerFidelity Apprenticeship Programme (HAP) 2.0, to help women gain practical skills and build sustainable businesses across Nigeria.  The

How Nigerians Can Benefit from the New $500 Million Agriculture Loan

The World Bank is set to approve a $500 million agriculture loan for Nigeria, aimed at boosting farming, food production and rural livelihoods across the country.  This funding is expected to support farmers,

World-Class Music Training Comes to Lagos: Tiwa Savage & Berklee College Join Forces

A major new music education programme is set to transform Nigeria’s creative scene as Tiwa Savage Music Foundation partners with the prestigious Berklee College of Music to bring elite training to Lagos, Nigeria, from April 23 – 26, 2026. This

Kunle Afolayan Signs Landmark Film Partnership with the Republic of Benin 

Photo Credit: KAP GROUP Renowned Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has signed a new creative partnership between his company, Kunle Afolayan Production, and the government of Republic of Benin to strengthen film production,

Lagos Is Becoming a Global Travel Hub

Lagos is fast positioning itself as a stronger international travel hub, with more direct connections linking the city to major global destinations such as Dubai, New York City and London.  Most of these international

Image of construction along a busy highway in Nigeria.

Govt Allocates N18bn for Compensation Along Lagos-Calabar Highway 

Federal Ministry of Works – ARDnig The government has committed N18 billion to compensate property owners affected by the Lagos-Calabar highway project. Minister Umahi highlighted legal challenges and emphasized transparency in the

Dangote Petroleum Refinery alerting the public about substandard fuel blending operations

Understanding NNPC’s New Petrol Pricing, How It Benefits Nigerians and Strengthens Our Economy

NNPC Ltd. has released new petrol prices from Dangote Refinery, with discounts passed directly to Nigerians. These changes bring affordable fuel, job creation, and long-term economic growth, empowering individuals and businesses to thrive.

Dangote Refinery reducing petrol price to N899.50 per litre highlights market-driven solutions and economic growth.

Understanding the Market Forces Behind Petrol Price Reductions 

Reduction in petrol prices by Dangote Refinery – insightsng This article explores the recent reduction in petrol prices by Dangote Refinery, emphasizing the role of market forces, the importance of local production, and lessons for

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Iya Odeku – A True-Life Story from the Heart of Mushin Lagos Nigeria.

A True-Life Story This is not a made-up tale or story by moonlight. This is real life. Many people that lived in the heart of Mushin Lagos around post office could testify to this. A True Life Story from the Heart of Mushin Lagos Nigeria of Iya

"Nigerian small-scale farmers supported by the government to boost food production and fight inflation."

Nigeria’s Worsening Food Crisis, A Grim Reality Amid Government Confusion

Worsening food crisis in Nigeria – ARDnig Nigeria’s food crisis is worsening due to the dual impacts of dryness and floods, leading to high food prices and potential pest invasions. The government’s response has been criticized

Solar panels powering an irrigation system in a lush green field, representing the REA and CESEL's partnership for sustainable agriculture in Nigeria.

REA and Community Energy Partner to Combat Food Insecurity through Solar Irrigation

Tomatoes in the market – ARDnig The REA and CESEL have partnered to combat food insecurity in Nigeria by deploying solar-powered irrigation systems across 200,000 hectares of farmland. This initiative aims to increase food production by

A bustling retail market in Lagos with traders and buyers interacting, showcasing inclusivity and accessibility in action.

Lagos Government Extends Work-from-Home Policy: Key Lessons for Personal and Business Growth 

Governor Babajide Sanwolu – ARDnig The Lagos State Government has extended its work-from-home policy for another three months, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and productivity in challenging times. This article explores how