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

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 September 2026

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 will train 3,000 female microbusiness owners in

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

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 September 2026

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 business equipment such as deep freezers, generators, sewing machines, clippers and hair dryers. The programme is designed to promote

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

Adetutu A, The Insights 13 September 2026

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 move towards TRCN recognition and licensing.  The programme, coordinated by the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), is expected to

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

Adetutu A, The Insights 13 September 2026

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 Graduate School of Frontier Sciences at the University of Tokyo as the institution connected with this opportunity and gives December

Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2026: Win a $250,000 Scholarship with Your Science Video 

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 September 2026

The Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2026 is a global science competition giving students aged 13–18 an opportunity to explain an important scientific concept through a creative video. The top student prize is a $250,000 post-secondary scholarship, while the student’s teacher can receive $50,000 and the winner’s school can receive a $100,000 science lab.  Who Can Apply? 

Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship 2027: Fully Funded Undergraduate Opportunity at the University of Toronto

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 September 2026

The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship 2027 offers outstanding international students an opportunity to study at the University of Toronto (U of T), Canada, with financial support covering tuition, books, incidental fees and full residence support for four years. About 37 students are selected annually. Who Can Apply? Applicants must be international students, be

How to Verify and Authenticate Academic Certificates Online Through FG’s ESSVerify Portal

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 September 2026

Nigerians who need to verify, authenticate or evaluate academic qualifications can now complete the process online through the Federal Ministry of Education’s ESSVerify portal, reducing the need for physical visits to government offices.  The service can benefit graduates applying for jobs, international study, migration, NYSC or other official purposes.  Which

UNICEF Jobs 2026: Current Opportunities in Nigeria and Other African Countries

Adetutu A, The Insights 9 September 2026

UNICEF job opportunities are currently available across several African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, Cameroon and Malawi. The openings cover areas such as partnerships, health, security, administration, finance, digital development, and consultancy. Applicants should check each vacancy carefully because eligibility and deadlines vary by position.  Current

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

Adetutu A, The Insights 9 September 2026

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 consumers to serious harm, while counterfeiters undermine genuine manufacturers.  Health professionals and industry stakeholders have

Over 200 Lagos Residents Receive Business Equipment: How to Benefit From Future Empowerment Programmes

Adetutu A, The Insights 8 September 2026

More than 200 residents of Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency have received business and livelihood support equipment through an empowerment programme facilitated by their representative, Moshood Oshun.  Beneficiaries received items including mini-buses, tricycles, sewing machines, deep freezers and other business equipment designed to help them generate income and