CBN Approves Temporary Use of Expired NAFDAC Licences for Imports

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved a two-month window allowing importers to use expired NAFDAC licences for import documentation. This measure provides short-term relief to businesses affected by system

Sahara Group Empowers UNILAG Academics with $36,000 MAD Grant

Sahara Group has reinforced its commitment to sustainable development and human capital growth in Africa by awarding $36,000 under its Making A Difference (MAD) Grant to three academics at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The grant is

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 Nigerian youth reading a digital document on a tablet with NITDA's logo in the background, representing public engagement in digital policymaking.

Empowering Nigerians, NITDA and NYSC Join Forces for Digital Training

NITDA Building -ARDnig NITDA has teamed up with NYSC to train 30 million Nigerians in digital skills. This collaboration is part of a larger plan to improve digital literacy across the country. The initiative aims to empower young people and

Sahara Group Empowers UNILAG Academics with $36,000 MAD Grant

Sahara Group has reinforced its commitment to sustainable development and human capital growth in Africa by awarding $36,000 under its Making A Difference (MAD) Grant to three academics at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The grant is

WAEC Unveils CB-WASSCE 2026 Timetable for Private Candidates (First Series) 

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the 2026 Common-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) timetable for Private Candidates – First Series. The schedule gives critical dates,

Teen Innovator Reimagines Safety Technology to Help Combat Violence 

At just 16 years old, South African student Bohlale Mphahlele from Limpopo captured global attention with her “Alerting Earpiece” — a safety concept she developed as a school project at SJ van der Merwe Technical High School.

Amazon to Cut 16,000 Jobs Worldwide: What It Means and How Nigerians Can Prepare 

Amazon has announced plans to cut 16,000 jobs globally, adding to the 14,000 job cuts it flagged in October as part of a major restructuring. This means about 30,000 roles may be affected in total, mainly across corporate and office

AFROVISION X 2026: How Nigerians Can Take Fashion, Film and Creative Talent to the Global Stage 

Preparations are underway for AFROVISION X 2026, a month-long global festival celebrating African and Caribbean creativity. The event will run from June 1 to June 30, 2026, across Toronto, Brampton and Mississauga in Canada. Produced

Tourism & Global Events Opening Doors: How Expanding Cities Like New Orleans Create Opportunities for Nigerians 

As global tourism rebounds strongly, cities known for culture, music, food, and festivals are investing heavily in events, tourism infrastructure, and international partnerships. One of such cities is New Orleans, USA, which has

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.

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

Innoson Promises Affordable CNG Buses Soon, Urges Patience with Tinubu’s Administration 

The Founder/CEO of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing, Mr. Innocent Chukwuma,with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Founder and CEO of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing, Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, has announced plans to make transportation cheaper for

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