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Tinubu Urges Endowment Fund for National Theatre’s Sustainability

Adetutu A, The Insights 2 October 2025

President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, and other stakeholders to establish an endowment fund for the newly renovated National Theatre, now renamed the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts. The

Olowu Hope Initiative Launches Women Empowerment Fund

Adetutu A, The Insights 30 September 2025

Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim. The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has officially unveiled the Olowu Hope Initiative (OHI) Women Empowerment Fund. The programme, founded by the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba (Prof.) Saka Matemilola, aims to reach 50,000 women in the next decade and ultimately impact one million lives across Nigeria.

Nigeria Approves Sale of TotalEnergies’ Stake in Bonga Oilfield

Adetutu A, The Insights 29 September 2025

Photo Credit : TotalEnergies Official Page Nigeria has approved the sale of TotalEnergies’ 12.5% stake in the offshore Bonga oilfield, with Shell and Agip set to take over the divested portions. The move marks a new chapter for one of the country’s key deepwater oil projects, creating potential benefits for the economy, communities, and industry […]

Future Awards Africa Unveils Jury for 19th Edition

Adetutu A, The Insights 29 September 2025

The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), often described as the “Nobel Prize for young Africans,” has announced its jury for the 19th edition. This year’s theme, “Threads of Legacy,” emphasizes the footprints young leaders are leaving for future generations. For nearly 20 years, TFAA has celebrated exceptional Africans between the ages of 18 and 33 who […]

Ladoja Cr Adewolu owned as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland

Adetutu A, The Insights 27 September 2025

Adewolu Ladoja Ibadan, the largest city in West Africa, celebrated a historic milestone with the coronation of Oba Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadan land. The ceremony was marked by cultural displays, prayers, and the presence of dignitaries, traditional rulers, and indigenes who came together to witness this remarkable occasion. The Olubadan stool

Scholarships and Empowerment Opportunities for Nigerians

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 September 2025

With the rising cost of living, many Nigerian families struggle to afford education and skill development. Scholarships, grants, and empowerment programs provide relief for students and young entrepreneurs who want to pursue their goals without being limited by finances. Lagos State Scholarship Board (LSSB) The Lagos State Scholarship Board offers scholarships

Timi Dakolo Offers School Fee Support to Struggling Parents

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 September 2025

Timi Dakolo As schools reopen for the 2025/2026 academic session, many Nigerian families are grappling with the rising cost of education. From tuition and levies to uniforms and textbooks, the financial burden has left parents making difficult choices. Recognizing this struggle, Nigerian singer Timi Dakolo has stepped forward with a timely gesture—offering to assist

BATN Foundation’s Renewed Commitment to Smallholder Farmers’ Empowerment in Nigeria

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 September 2025

Nigeria’s smallholder farmers are receiving renewed attention and support from the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATN Foundation or BATNF), which is launching and scaling projects aimed at boosting productivity, food security, and livelihood sustainability across rural communities. What BATN Foundation is Doing Maize Production Project in Ekiti

NYSC Announces 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course

Adetutu A, The Insights 23 September 2025

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially released the schedule for the 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course. The three-week mandatory exercise will begin nationwide on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, and end on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, across all orientation camps. Key Dates and Special Arrangements According to a statement from the

Nigeria Suspends 4% FOB Levy on Imports

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 September 2025

The Federal Government has suspended the controversial 4% Free on Board (FOB) levy previously imposed on all imports into Nigeria. The move comes after widespread pushback from businesses, trade associations, and industry stakeholders who argued that the levy would increase the cost of goods and stifle economic activity. The suspension is seen as a major […]

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