International PhD Opportunities 2026

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 September 2026

International students looking to pursue a PhD can explore several funded doctoral opportunities currently available for upcoming intakes. Some programmes provide tuition support and living stipends, while others are advertised as specific funded research positions.  1. White Rose DTP PhD

Chevening Scholarship 2027–28

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 September 2026

The Chevening Scholarship 2027–28 is now open to eligible Nigerians seeking to pursue a one-year master’s degree in the UK. Funded by the UK Government and partner organisations, the scholarship provides financial support for successful scholars, including tuition, living expenses and travel costs.  What Does Chevening Cover?  Successful scholars can

How Interior Designers Can Turn Creativity into a Profitable Business

Adetutu A, The Insights 15 September 2026

A new partnership between Jenniez School of African Interior Design (JSAID) and FCMB SheVentures has trained 100 interior designers in financial literacy, business management and enterprise development. The initiative highlights an important lesson for creatives: talent alone is not enough. Understanding money, managing a business, and building the right professional

How to Invest in Dangote Refinery: A Step-by-Step Guide for Nigerians 

Adetutu A, The Insights 15 September 2026

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE IPO gives eligible investors an opportunity to become shareholders in one of Africa’s largest industrial projects. The offer is priced at ₦525 per share, with a minimum subscription of 10 shares, costing ₦5,250. The official offer information and prospectus are available through the Dangote IPO website and the […]

MTN Foundation Opens ICT & Business Skills Training for 3,000 Young Nigerian Women 

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 September 2026

Free Business Training + Opportunity for Up to ₦1 Million Equipment Grant  Young Nigerian women running small businesses can apply for the MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training Programme – Phase 8.  The five-week programme will train 3,000 female microbusiness owners in Rivers, Abia, Ogun, Kwara, Kano and Gombe States. Participants will receive

Biase LGA Empowers Residents with Business Equipment: How to Benefit from Future Opportunities 

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 September 2026

The Biase Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State has launched a business empowerment programme aimed at helping residents establish or strengthen small businesses.  The initiative, led by Chairman Edodi Eyong, provides useful business equipment such as deep freezers, generators, sewing machines, clippers and hair dryers. The programme is designed to promote

Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2026: Win a $250,000 Scholarship with Your Science Video 

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 September 2026

The Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2026 is a global science competition giving students aged 13–18 an opportunity to explain an important scientific concept through a creative video. The top student prize is a $250,000 post-secondary scholarship, while the student’s teacher can receive $50,000 and the winner’s school can receive a $100,000 science lab.  Who Can Apply? 

UNICEF Jobs 2026: Current Opportunities in Nigeria and Other African Countries

Adetutu A, The Insights 9 September 2026

UNICEF job opportunities are currently available across several African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, Cameroon and Malawi. The openings cover areas such as partnerships, health, security, administration, finance, digital development, and consultancy. Applicants should check each vacancy carefully because eligibility and deadlines vary by position.  Current

Over 200 Lagos Residents Receive Business Equipment: How to Benefit From Future Empowerment Programmes

Adetutu A, The Insights 8 September 2026

More than 200 residents of Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency have received business and livelihood support equipment through an empowerment programme facilitated by their representative, Moshood Oshun.  Beneficiaries received items including mini-buses, tricycles, sewing machines, deep freezers and other business equipment designed to help them generate income and

Aptech Offers Over ₦701 Million in Scholarships to 200+ Nigerians: How to Benefit 

Adetutu A, The Insights 8 September 2026

Group photos of Beneficiaries and Officials More than 200 young Nigerians are set to benefit from over ₦701 million worth of Aptech scholarships, creating a major opportunity for youths interested in technology, digital skills and creative careers.  The scholarships were awarded through the 18th edition of Aptech Career Quest, which attracted more than 8,000 students