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SheExports Project: Lagos Government, MABA to Empower 10,000 Women Entrepreneurs with Export Skills and Funding Support 

Photo Credit : MABA Lagos Launches SheExports Project to Support Women in Export Business  Women entrepreneurs in Lagos have received a major opportunity to expand their businesses beyond Nigeria as the Made in Africa Brands Ambassador (MABA), in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment and the Lagos State Employment Trust

NAFDAC Raises Concern Over Drug Misuse and Self-Medication

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about the dangers of self-medication, drug misuse, and the improper use of antibiotics.  The agency made this known during a public sensitisation programme held in Mushin, Lagos, where healthcare professionals, community leaders, and residents gathered to discuss ways

10 Current Opportunities Nigerians Can Apply for.

If you are a student, graduate, entrepreneur, researcher, NGO worker, or young professional, now is a great time to apply for international scholarships, fellowships, grants, and competitions. Here are some of the best opportunities currently open in June 2026. (Opportunity Desk)  1. EducationUSA Nigeria Opportunity Fund Program (OFP) 2026 

Airtel Africa Tech Fellowship: How Nigerian Students Can Get Full Scholarships Worth Up to ₦500,000 and More 

The Airtel Africa Foundation has awarded ₦50 million in scholarships to 100 Nigerian students through the Airtel Africa Tech Fellowship Programme, a major initiative designed to support talented but financially disadvantaged students studying technology-related courses in public universities. Each beneficiary received an average of ₦500,000, covering

NEM Insurance Projects ₦136 Billion Revenue in 2026: What It Means for Policyholders, Investors, and the Nigerian Economy 

Nigeria’s insurance sector continues to show signs of growth despite economic challenges. One of the country’s leading insurance companies, NEM Insurance Plc, has announced ambitious financial projections for 2026, targeting a remarkable ₦136.19 billion in insurance revenue.  The forecast, submitted to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX),

Nigeria’s Creative Industry Creating Jobs for Youth: How Young Nigerians Can Benefit from Growing Opportunities

Nigeria’s creative industry is gaining global recognition as a major source of employment, entrepreneurship, and economic growth. Recently, the European Union (EU) highlighted the significant role the sector plays in creating jobs for young Nigerians, especially through the growth of Kannywood, the Hausa-language film industry based in Kano.  The EU noted