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Nigerians to Earn Global Tech Degrees as Aptech Partners with German University

Adetutu A, The Insights 30 July 2025

In a major boost for Nigerian students in technology, Aptech Nigeria has partnered with Germany’s International School of Management (ISM) to launch a globally recognized technical degree programme. This new initiative aims to equip Nigerian youths with internationally competitive

IREDE Foundation Launches Inclusive Hiring Toolkit to Empower Nigerians with Disabilities

Adetutu A, The Insights 30 July 2025

The IREDE Foundation, a Lagos-based non-profit, has launched a Recruitment Toolkit designed to help employers and HR professionals adopt inclusive hiring practices for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). Supported by the Lagos State Government, this initiative is part of the Foundation’s Disability Empowerment and Employability Project (DEEP). Since 2012, The IREDE

Massive Boost for Education in Nasarawa

Adetutu A, The Insights 29 July 2025

The Nasarawa State Government has officially launched the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project in collaboration with the World Bank. This initiative will benefit 490 public secondary schools across the 13 Local Government Areas of the state. Governor Abdullahi Sule, while flagging off the project in Lafia, explained that the

Digitvant Empowers Over 50,000 Small Businesses Through Market Monie Loans

Adetutu A, The Insights 29 July 2025

Digitvant Microfinance Bank, an emerging name in Nigeria’s fintech space, has successfully supported over 50,000 small and medium businesses through its flagship loan product, Market Monie. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the bank’s branch in Ikeja, Lagos. Licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Digitvant is on a mission […]

Lagos to Host Africa’s Biggest Quality Awards and Exhibition

Adetutu A, The Insights 28 July 2025

The African Quality Academy is set to host the 11th edition of the African Quality Congress, African Quality Achievements Awards (AQAA), and a Quality Exhibition, later this month at the prestigious Oriental Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed “Managing Quality for Growth, Innovation, and Improvement,” the event aims to promote a culture of excellence, best […]

FG Targets 2 million Jobs Through Affordable Housing Scheme

Adetutu A, The Insights 28 July 2025

Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa. The Federal Government has launched a major initiative—the Renewed Hope Social Housing Programme—to tackle Nigeria’s housing shortage and create over two million jobs nationwide. According to the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, this project will deliver 100 affordable homes in each of

How Lilian Afegbai Prepared for Success in To Kill a Monkey

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 July 2025

Nollywood star, Lilian Afegbai. Nollywood star, Lilian Afegbai, has shared the inspiring story behind her role as Idia in the hit film To Kill a Monkey. According to her, the role was not just another acting gig but a defining moment where years of preparation finally aligned with the right opportunity. Speaking in an interview, […]

Priscilla Ojo Sparks Joy Online with “Mom & Dad” Post

Adetutu A, The Insights 25 July 2025

Juma Jux And Priscy Nigerian social media was lit up on Thursday when Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, shared beautiful maternity photos with her husband, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux. The photos, posted on her verified Instagram page (@its. priscy), came with the caption, “Mom & Dad. Blessed • Grateful • Thankful,” hinting […]

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 premarital counselling—are making sickle cell birth a choice rather than

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 […]

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