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Toyin Abraham’s Oversabi Aunty Breaks ₦1 Billion at the Box Office

Adetutu A, The Insights 30 January 2026

Photo Credit : Film One Toyin Abraham’s new movie, Oversabi Aunty, has crossed the ₦1 billion mark at the Nigerian box office. This is a major milestone for Nollywood and a strong signal that Nigerian films can compete financially and attract large audiences across the country.

Sahara Group Empowers UNILAG Academics with $36,000 MAD Grant

Adetutu A, The Insights 30 January 2026

Sahara Group has reinforced its commitment to sustainable development and human capital growth in Africa by awarding $36,000 under its Making A Difference (MAD) Grant to three academics at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The grant is part of Sahara Group’s ongoing effort to support practical solutions that drive economic growth. The second edition of the

Teen Innovator Reimagines Safety Technology to Help Combat Violence

Adetutu A, The Insights 29 January 2026

At just 16 years old, South African student Bohlale Mphahlele from Limpopo captured global attention with her “Alerting Earpiece” — a safety concept she developed as a school project at SJ van der Merwe Technical High School. While it’s important to clarify that she did not build new underlying technology from scratch, her work showed how existing tech

CBN Approves Temporary Use of Expired NAFDAC Licences for Imports

Adetutu A, The Insights 28 January 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved a two-month window allowing importers to use expired NAFDAC licences for import documentation. This measure provides short-term relief to businesses affected by system changes in Nigeria’s trade processing framework. In a circular issued on January 26, 2026, the CBN stated that

Amazon to Cut 16,000 Jobs Worldwide: What It Means and How Nigerians Can Prepare

Adetutu A, The Insights 28 January 2026

Amazon has announced plans to cut 16,000 jobs globally, adding to the 14,000 job cuts it flagged in October as part of a major restructuring. This means about 30,000 roles may be affected in total, mainly across corporate and office positions, not warehouse or delivery workers. According to the company, the move is aimed at streamlining operations […]

Workers Threaten Nationwide Protest Over Sachet Alcohol Ban in Nigeria

Adetutu A, The Insights 27 January 2026

Employees of companies producing sachet alcohol and PET bottles under 200ml have raised alarms over the ban on their products, warning of a possible nationwide protest if the restriction is not reversed. The move comes as unions and civil society groups express concern over job losses and consumer rights. Protest at NAFDAC Office On Monday, […]

WAEC Unveils CB-WASSCE 2026 Timetable for Private Candidates (First Series)

Adetutu A, The Insights 27 January 2026

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the 2026 Common-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) timetable for Private Candidates – First Series. The schedule gives critical dates, subjects, and times for candidates preparing for the examination. Examination Dates and Format According to the timetable

Paypaxe Launches Payroll and Financial Management Platform for Nigerian Businesses

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 January 2026

Photo Credit : Paypaxe Nigerian fintech firm Paypaxe is rolling out a platform to help businesses automate salary payments, compute statutory deductions, and stay compliant with tax regulations. Founder Belema Mary Maxwell revealed that the web-based system is designed to make payroll processing straightforward, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises

US Steps Up Intelligence and Equipment Support for Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 January 2026

The United States military has announced an increase in intelligence sharing and equipment support for Nigeria as part of a broader effort to combat Islamic State (IS)-linked militants across Africa. This was disclosed by Lieutenant General John Brennan, Deputy Commander of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM), during a recent US–Nigeria security meeting held in

FG Opens 2026 Overseas Scholarships for Nigerian Postgraduate Students

Adetutu A, The Insights 20 January 2026

President Bola Tinubu The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially opened applications for the 2026 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Overseas Scholarship Scheme, giving Nigerian postgraduate students the chance to study abroad in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Malaysia. This announcement was confirmed by Dada

Toyin Abraham’s Oversabi Aunty Breaks ₦1 Billion at the Box Office

Sahara Group Empowers UNILAG Academics with $36,000 MAD Grant

Teen Innovator Reimagines Safety Technology to Help Combat Violence

CBN Approves Temporary Use of Expired NAFDAC Licences for Imports

Amazon to Cut 16,000 Jobs Worldwide: What It Means and How Nigerians Can Prepare

Workers Threaten Nationwide Protest Over Sachet Alcohol Ban in Nigeria

WAEC Unveils CB-WASSCE 2026 Timetable for Private Candidates (First Series)

Paypaxe Launches Payroll and Financial Management Platform for Nigerian Businesses

FG Opens 2026 Overseas Scholarships for Nigerian Postgraduate Students

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Toyin Abraham’s Oversabi Aunty Breaks ₦1 Billion at the Box Office

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