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Flourish Africa Rolls Out N300m Grants for Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria

Adetutu A, The Insights 2 February 2026

Flourish Africa, a women-focused empowerment initiative founded by Apostle Folorunsho Alakija, has awarded N300 million in grants to women entrepreneurs across Nigeria. This initiative aims to equip women with skills, funding, and business governance knowledge to grow sustainable

New Month Tips for Small Business Owners in Nigeria: Small Habits That Make a Big Difference

Adetutu A, The Insights 2 February 2026

Running a small business in Nigeria is not easy, especially with rising costs and daily challenges. However, small habits can help you stay organised, grow your income and build trust with customers. Here are three simple but powerful habits every small business owner should practise this new month. 1. Track Your Daily Sales Many small business

Nigeria’s Entertainment and Media Industry Is Creating Jobs and Growing the Economy

Adetutu A, The Insights 31 January 2026

Nigeria’s entertainment and media sector is no longer just about fun and fame. Today, it is a fast-growing industry that supports jobs, attracts investment, promotes tourism and creates real income opportunities for young Nigerians. From Nollywood and music to digital content, events, photography and online media, the creative industry is now

Court Grants Angela Okorie ₦5m Bail in Cyberstalking Case: Key Lessons for Nigerians on Social Media Use

Adetutu A, The Insights 30 January 2026

Actress Angela Okorie A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, bail in the sum of ₦5 million over a seven-count charge linked to alleged cyberstalking, threats and online harassment. The actress is being prosecuted under the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act. According to the prosecution, she

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. Beyond the excitement, this success shows that the local film industry […]

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, […]

Flourish Africa Rolls Out N300m Grants for Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria

New Month Tips for Small Business Owners in Nigeria: Small Habits That Make a Big Difference

Nigeria’s Entertainment and Media Industry Is Creating Jobs and Growing the Economy

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

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Flourish Africa Rolls Out N300m Grants for Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria

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Court Grants Angela Okorie ₦5m Bail in Cyberstalking Case: Key Lessons for Nigerians on Social Media Use

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