Empowering Informed Genotype Choice in Sickle‑Cell Prevention 

Adetutu A, The Insights 25 July 2025

In Nigeria, where over 150,000 babies are born annually with sickle‑cell disorder and up to 100,000 dies before age five, the need for informed genotype awareness is urgent.  Efforts like those of the Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria—through genotype testing, community awareness, and

Nigeria Set to Export Made-in-Nigeria Vehicles: NADDC Charts New Path 

Adetutu A, The Insights 24 July 2025

Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Enoh. The Federal Government has inaugurated the new Governing Board of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), with a strong push to transform Nigeria into an automotive manufacturing and export hub. The 12-member board, chaired by Chief Emma Eneukwu, was inaugurated by the Minister of State […]

Nigerian Navy Launches Blue Economy Training for Journalists 

Adetutu A, The Insights 24 July 2025

Nigerian Navy Logo The Nigerian Navy, through its International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION), has introduced a special executive course to train journalists and media executives on the Blue Economy. The initiative is aimed at boosting public understanding and participation in Nigeria’s maritime sector.  The course, scheduled for later in July, will host

Nestlé Trains 100 Plastic Waste Workers to Boost Safety and Sustainability in Nigeria 

Adetutu A, The Insights 23 July 2025

Nestlé Nigeria has trained 100 plastic waste workers in Lagos and Abuja under its Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) Training Programme. The initiative is part of Nestlé’s ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and social inclusion. The training aims to equip waste workers with essential skills to improve safety, dignity, and efficiency in plastic waste

Polaris Bank Empowers Ajegunle Youths at 2025 Maracana Children’s Fest 

Adetutu A, The Insights 23 July 2025

Polaris Bank has once again shown its dedication to youth empowerment and social development by supporting the 2025 Maracana Children’s Fest in Ajegunle, Lagos. The event, organized by the Nathaniel Idowu Foundation, gathered over 3,000 pupils, secondary school students, families, and community leaders at the iconic Maracana Stadium.  Empowering Through Sports,

Opportunities for Nigerian Startups: GITEX Nigeria 2025 and the Road to GITEX Global Dubai 

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 July 2025

Photo Credit : GITEX Nigeria In 2025, Nigeria will host its first-ever GITEX Nigeria, scheduled for September 1–4 in Abuja (with highlights in Lagos). Organized by NITDA in partnership with KAOUN International, the event aims to spotlight over 1,000 startups and attract at least 100 investors, solidifying Nigeria’s growing reputation as a tech hub  The […]

UK Investors Eye Africa’s Wealth: What This Means for Nigerians 

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 July 2025

Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, ⁣ Dr Jumoke Oduwole A new report shows that more UK companies are now investing in Africa, especially in Nigeria, as they see the continent as a major growth destination. The shift is driven by Africa’s youthful population, large consumer market, mineral resources, and ongoing economic reforms. About 50% […]

INGRYD Partners ISACA to Train 40,000 Nigerians for Global Tech Jobs 

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 July 2025

With over 80% of young Nigerian tech talents lacking professional certifications, INGRYD Academy has launched a five-year initiative to train and certify 40,000 Nigerian youths in high-demand digital skills. The academy is partnering with ISACA, a globally recognised IT certification body, to make Nigerians globally competitive in the tech workforce.  What the

FG to Train 10,000 Artisans Yearly to Boost Housing and Create Jobs 

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 July 2025

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa The Federal Government has announced plans to train and certify 10,000 artisans every year through the National Artisan Skills Acquisition Programme (NASAP). The aim is to provide young Nigerians with practical construction skills while improving the quality of housing projects across the country.  The

Celebrating Kate Henshaw: A Nigerian Icon of Strength, Talent and Service 

Adetutu A, The Insights 19 July 2025

Kate Henshaw Today, July 19, Nigerians across the world celebrate the birthday of one of Nollywood’s finest, Kate Henshaw — a woman whose impact goes far beyond the silver screen. With over three decades in the entertainment industry, Kate remains a beacon of excellence, resilience, and service to humanity.  From Acting to Advocacy  Born in […]