FG Shortlists 65 Students for ₦50 Million Student Venture Fund — Here’s What You Need to Know 

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially shortlisted 65 student innovators for the ₦50 million Student Venture Capital Grant (S‑VCG) — a major funding initiative aimed at boosting student‑led startups and entrepreneurial ventures

2026 UTME: JAMB Releases Mock Exam Slips – What Candidates Must Do Now 

2026 UTME: JAMB Releases Mock Exam Slips – What Candidates Must Do Now 

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced that candidates who registered for the 2026 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now print their examination slips.  This update is important

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

New Global Health & Wellness Apps Improving Healthcare Access in Nigeria

Access to healthcare has always been a challenge for many Nigerians, especially in remote areas. However, recent advancements in health and wellness apps around the world are now making it easier for Nigerians to receive mental

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

FG Shortlists 65 Students for ₦50 Million Student Venture Fund — Here’s What You Need to Know 

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially shortlisted 65 student innovators for the ₦50 million Student Venture Capital Grant (S‑VCG) — a major funding initiative aimed at boosting student‑led startups and entrepreneurial ventures

2026 UTME: JAMB Releases Mock Exam Slips – What Candidates Must Do Now 

2026 UTME: JAMB Releases Mock Exam Slips – What Candidates Must Do Now 

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced that candidates who registered for the 2026 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now print their examination slips.  This update is important

Tony Elumelu Foundation Empowers 3,200 African Entrepreneurs with $16 Million in 2026

Tony Elumelu Foundation Empowers 3,200 African Entrepreneurs with $16 Million in 2026

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced its 2026 entrepreneurship programme, committing $16 million to support 3,200 young entrepreneurs across Africa. The initiative, unveiled in Abuja at the Congress Hall

Tony Elumelu Foundation Shares $100M Grant – How African Entrepreneurs Can Apply and Benefit 

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has disbursed over $100 million to support more than 24,000 entrepreneurs across 54 African countries since launching its flagship programme in 2015.  This was revealed by the Foundation’s

Mo Abudu Urges Nigerians to Build Local Streaming Platforms Amid Foreign Pullbacks

Media entrepreneur and EbonyLife Group CEO, Mo Abudu, has called on Nigerian and African creatives to focus on developing local streaming platforms, emphasizing the need for self-reliance following reports of reduced investment by

Nigerian Artists Earn Over ₦60 Billion from Spotify in 2025: What It Means for Upcoming Musicians 

Nigeria’s music industry is reaching new heights as artists earn over ₦60 billion from streaming on Spotify in 2025. This milestone shows not just growth, but real opportunities for both established and upcoming Nigerian musicians.  Massive

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.

A festive Nigerian train ready to transport passengers for the Christmas and New Year celebrations.

Special End-of-Year Train Services for Nigerians 

Nigeria Trian Service – ARDnig The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Railway Corporation, will offer special train services for Christmas and New Year celebrations. Discounted fares are expected to ensure affordable travel 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

Prof. Chris Nwokobia speaking at an event, advocating for pragmatic leadership in Nigeria.

A Call for Practical Leadership in Nigeria Nwokobia’s Appeal to President Tinubu on what to do to avert planned protest.

President Bola Tinubu – ARDnig Professor Chris Nwokobia, convener of the Country First Movement, urges President Bola Tinubu to address Nigeria’s economic hardships pragmatically rather than suppressing protests. He advocates for