WHO International Consultant Job 2026: Field Epidemiology Training Programme 

The Insights 16 October 2026

Qualified public health and epidemiology professionals can apply for a new World Health Organization (WHO) International Consultant – Field Epidemiology Training Programmes (FETPs) opportunity, with applications closing on 28 October 2026.  About the WHO Opportunity  The consultant

UNFPA Health Financing Consultant Job 2026: Nigerians Can Apply 

The Insights 16 October 2026

A new UNFPA job opportunity in Nigeria is available for qualified professionals with experience in health financing, costing and public-sector health systems. The Health Financing and Costing Consultant position is open specifically to Nigerian nationals and offers a short-term consultancy assignment.  UNFPA Health Financing Consultant: Key Details  The United

Bible Society of Nigeria Supports 100 Lagos Families: How Vulnerable Households Can Seek Assistance 

The Insights 14 October 2026

The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) has extended humanitarian support to 100 families in Lagos through its Macedonia Call initiative, providing food items and Bibles to parents while 150 children received school bags, notebooks and children’s Bibles.  The intervention took place at Oke Igbala Ayo Spiritual Church of Christ in Isolo, Lagos, as part of […]

Ernst Mach Grant Worldwide 2027/28: International Research Opportunity in Austria 

The Insights 14 October 2026

The Ernst Mach Grant Worldwide 2027/28 offers an opportunity for eligible doctoral candidates, postgraduates, postdoctoral researchers and university lecturers from outside Austria to undertake a short-term research stay in Austria.  The programme is open to applicants from all countries and disciplines, making it particularly relevant to Nigerian researchers looking

Ruth Titilayo Foundation Technical and Vocational Scholarship 2027: Apply for Up to ₦100,000 in Tuition Support 

The Insights 13 October 2026

Nigerians pursuing technical and vocational education can apply for the Ruth Titilayo Educational Foundation Technical and Vocational Scholarship 2027, which provides financial assistance to eligible students undertaking approved skills-based training.  The scholarship is designed to reduce the financial barriers preventing students from acquiring practical skills

Lagos Innovates Opens Tech and AI Opportunities for Lagos Residents: How to Benefit 

The Insights 13 October 2026

Co-founder of IJM, Oluwamayowa Adeogun; Talent and Client Success Manager at InnoPower Africa, Victor Williams Ikenna; Founder of Techeconomy, Peter Oluka; Head of Employability Unit at Lagos Innovates, Mathieu Michel; Head of Startups at Lagos Innovates, Olanike Aladeojebi; and Founder of Presibo, Jerry Nwobodo, at GrowthX by Techeconomy. Photo Credit : Punch Lagos

Lagos Targets 3,000MW Electricity Supply by March 2027: What Residents and Businesses Should Know 

The Insights 12 October 2026

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Photo: LASG The Lagos State Government plans to increase electricity supply to more than 3,000 megawatts (MW) by March 2027, up from less than 1,000MW currently. The initiative aims to reduce blackouts, support businesses, and create a 24-hour economy. reported the announcement on October 11, 2026.   How Lagos Plans to

Four Nigerians Named Among Forbes Africa’s 15 Icons for 2026 

The Insights 12 October 2026

Four prominent Nigerians — Aliko Dangote, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu and Burna Boy — have been named among Forbes Africa’s 15 Icons for 2026, highlighting their influence across business, global economic leadership, media and music.  The recognition appears in Forbes Africa’s October-November 2026 anniversary edition, marking 15 years of the publication. The

Femi Adebayo’s Euphoria360 Hub to Train 250 Lagos Youths in Filmmaking 

The Insights 10 October 2026

At the Opening of Euphoria 30. Photo Credit : Femi Adebayo Opportunity Alert: Creative Skills Training for Young Nigerians  Young Nigerians interested in filmmaking, content creation and entertainment have a new opportunity to watch out for. Nigerian actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo has launched Euphoria360 Hub, a creative production facility in Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos,

FG Targets 5 million Nigerians as 700 Oyo Youths Receive Skills and Starter Tools 

The Insights 10 October 2026

The Federal Government has expanded its National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS), targeting about five million Nigerians for poverty reduction over the next four years.  As part of the rollout, 700 youths in Oyo State completed a 10-day training programme covering Artificial Intelligence (AI), graphics design, fashion design and make-up artistry. The