Lagos Moves to Improve Water Transport: What Residents Should Know and How to Benefit 

The Insights 19 November 2025

Lagos State is taking major steps to make water transportation safer, faster, and more affordable through the new Omi Eko Project, which will introduce 78 electric ferries and modern floating platforms across key jetties. This initiative is part of a long-term plan running

Top Nigerian Insurers See Strong Revenue Growth in Q3 2025 

The Insights 18 November 2025

Nigeria’s insurance industry closed Q3 2025 on a broadly positive note, as gross insurance revenue rose and investment income strengthened among leading underwriters — even as profitability remained mixed. The gains came despite macroeconomic headwinds, including rising costs and higher claims.  Coronation Insurance: Revenue Surge Amid Underwriting Pressures 

FG Engages Retired Teachers to Strengthen Technical Education in Nigeria 

The Insights 18 November 2025

The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa. Credit: X | Maruf Tunji Alausa The Federal Government has announced plans to engage retired technical teachers to support its newly launched Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) programme. This move aims to tap into the wealth of knowledge and experience that seasoned educators bring, ensuring high-quality

FG Opens Portal for ₦50m Student Innovation Grant: How Nigerian Students Can Benefit 

The Insights 17 November 2025

Minister of Education,Tunji Alausa.  The Federal Government has officially opened the application portal for the Student Venture Capital Grant, a bold new initiative designed to support student-driven innovation with equity-free grants of up to ₦50 million. This programme aims to empower young innovators across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions to

NYSC Releases Deployment Details for 2025 Batch C

The Insights 17 November 2025

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially released the deployment details and call-up letters for the 2025 Batch C prospective corps members (PCMs). The update was shared on Monday through the scheme’s official X handle, along with important guidelines to help PCMs prepare effectively for camp.  Orientation Camp Adjustments Due to Limited Capacity 

Davido Shares How Skipping School in 2011 Shaped His Rise to Stardom 

The Insights 15 November 2025

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has shared a powerful story about his early struggles and choices on his path to success. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), the singer revealed that in 2011, he got into serious trouble at home after sneaking out of […]

Baba Ijesha Released After Appeal Court Overturns Conviction 

The Insights 15 November 2025

Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha. Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has reportedly been released from prison following a Court of Appeal judgment that overturned his earlier conviction for the sexual assault of a minor.  The actor was arrested in 2021, and in July 2022, the

2025 AMAA: Celebrating African Cinema and Inspiring Creative Opportunities 

The Insights 14 November 2025

Picture of Lateef Adedimeji, Tina Mba and Burna Boy. Photo credit : Channels The 21st Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) took place on Sunday at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, showcasing Africa’s finest filmmakers, actors, and creatives. The event highlighted how African cinema continues to gain global recognition while inspiring young

Lagos Celebrates Fela Kuti: A Powerful Reminder of Music, Activism and Cultural Identity

The Insights 14 November 2025

Fela Anikulapo Kuti The legacy of Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, is once again taking center stage as Lagos hosts a special exhibition in his honour. The event brings together rare photos, videos, personal items, and live performances — all designed to help Nigerians reconnect with the life and message of the music icon.  A Cultural Experience […]

Power and Insecurity Threaten Business Stability in Nigeria – CBN Report 

The Insights 13 November 2025

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that insecurity and erratic power supply remain the biggest threats to business stability and profitability across the country. According to its October 2025 Business Expectations Survey, insecurity ranked highest at 71.8 points, closely followed by poor power supply (70.9 points) and multiple taxation (70.2 points).