MTN Foundation Opens ICT & Business Skills Training for 3,000 Young Nigerian Women 

Free Business Training + Opportunity for Up to ₦1 Million Equipment Grant  Young Nigerian women running small businesses can apply for the MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training Programme – Phase 8.  The five-week programme

FG’s ATPP: How 250,000 Nigerian Teachers Can Get Professional Certification 

Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa The Federal Government has introduced the Accelerated Teacher Professionalization Pathway (ATPP) to help serving Nigerian teachers without formal teaching qualifications obtain professional credentials and

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

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

Asian Development Bank–Japan Scholarship: Fully Funded Opportunity to Study in Japan 

The Asian Development Bank–Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) is a fully funded international scholarship opportunity for eligible students from developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank. The current listing identifies the

Fake Products in Nigeria: 7 Simple Ways to Identify Genuine Products

Photo Credit : NAFDAC Counterfeit products are becoming a growing concern in Nigeria, raising health, safety and economic risks for consumers and legitimate businesses. Fake food, cosmetics, household products and other goods can expose

MTN Foundation Opens ICT & Business Skills Training for 3,000 Young Nigerian Women 

Free Business Training + Opportunity for Up to ₦1 Million Equipment Grant  Young Nigerian women running small businesses can apply for the MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training Programme – Phase 8.  The five-week programme

Biase LGA Empowers Residents with Business Equipment: How to Benefit from Future Opportunities 

The Biase Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State has launched a business empowerment programme aimed at helping residents establish or strengthen small businesses.  The initiative, led by Chairman Edodi Eyong, provides useful

Mr Universe Nigeria 2026: How Isinwa Chidozie Senator Won and What Aspiring Models Can Learn 

Isinwa Chidozie Senator wins Mr Universe Nigeria 2026 and Mr Cosmo Nigeria….Photo Credit: Facebook / Chidozie Isinwa Isinwa Chidozie Senator, representing Imo State, has been crowned Mr Universe Nigeria 2026 and Mr Cosmo Nigeria, earning the

Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’: The Life, Career and Lessons from a Nollywood Icon

Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, died on August 23, 2026, at the age of 66. His death marked the end of a career spanning more than four decades in

Top 12 African Passports with the Best Visa-Free Travel Access in 2026: What Nigerians Can Learn 

Travelling abroad for education, business, tourism, employment, or investment becomes much easier when you hold a passport with strong visa-free access. According to the Henley Passport Index 2026, African countries continue to

Canada Extends Proof of Citizenship Processing Time to 19 Months: What Applicants Need to Know

Canada has officially increased the processing time for Proof of Citizenship applications to 19 months, according to the latest update from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The new timeline applies to both

Lagos Mobility Plan 2050: Why Rail, BRT, and Ferries Are the Future of Transportation in Lagos

Lagos is making a bold move that could completely change how millions of people move around the city.  Instead of building more roads, the state is now focusing on rail, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), and ferry services as the backbone of its

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

Bank of Agriculture’s New Roadmap: How Nigerian Farmers and Agribusinesses Can Benefit from BOA Loans and Financial Support

The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has announced a new strategy to improve access to agricultural finance, strengthen rural economies, and support the Federal Government’s drive to achieve food security. The initiative focuses on

"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