Dangote Cement Launches Empowerment Programmes to Boost Livelihoods in Gboko Communities 

Adetutu A, The Insights 23 December 2025

Dangote Cement Plc has rolled out a wide-ranging empowerment initiative in Gboko, Benue State, aimed at improving livelihoods and promoting sustainable development in its host communities.  The programme is part of the company’s commitment to shared growth and was designed under

Don’t Buy Petrol Above ₦739/Litre — How Nigerians Can Benefit from Dangote Refinery’s New Price Initiative 

Adetutu A, The Insights 23 December 2025

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced that Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) refined locally is now sold at ₦739 per litre across MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling stations nationwide. This move is aimed at easing the financial burden on Nigerians, especially during the festive period, and stabilising fuel prices across the country.  Why This Matters to

Jobberman Champions Youth Empowerment and Remote Work Opportunities in Nigeria 

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 December 2025

Nigeria’s youth population presents a massive opportunity for global work, and Jobberman Nigeria is leading efforts to prepare young professionals for this shift. At the recent Remote Work Festival in Lagos, stakeholders discussed how Nigerian youths can compete for international remote jobs.  Nigeria’s Remote Work Potential  Olamide Adeyeye,

Lagos Launches ₦150bn CNG Truck Scheme to Modernise Logistics and Improve Road Safety 

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 December 2025

The Lagos State Government has introduced a groundbreaking ₦150bn Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Trucks Scheme, designed to replace old, unsafe trucks with brand-new, environmentally friendly CNG-powered vehicles. The initiative was unveiled during a stakeholder engagement session with maritime and logistics operators.  Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,

Nigerian Data Analyst Wins Africa’s Edtech Hackathon: A Big Win for Youth, Tech, and the Future of Data in Africa 

Adetutu A, The Insights 8 December 2025

Somtochukwu Uzodufa A Nigerian data analyst, Somtochukwu Uzodufa, has made the country proud by emerging winner of the 2025 Africa Edtech Hackathon, 10Alytics, taking home a $1,000 prize. Her outstanding time management, clarity, and powerful presentation placed her ahead of top contenders from Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria.  Uzodufa scored an impressive

INTELS Empowers 62 Women Through Skills and Entrepreneurship in Rivers State 

Adetutu A, The Insights 4 December 2025

INTELS Nigeria Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to women’s economic empowerment by graduating 62 women from its 2025 Women Empowerment Project Scheme, Synergy (WEPSS). The graduation took place at the Rosa Volpi Women Development Centre within the Federal Lighter Terminal at the Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone, Rivers State.  Launched

Global Trade and Finance Reforms: Opportunities for Nigeria’s Growth 

Adetutu A, The Insights 3 December 2025

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has called for urgent reforms in the global financial system to better serve economic needs, particularly for developing countries heavily reliant on trade and external financing. According to UNCTAD, the current system often disadvantages these nations, limiting access to affordable credit, stable

ITF Strengthens Plans to Empower Nigerian Workers Through Modern Skills Training 

Adetutu A, The Insights 3 December 2025

ITF Director-General, Dr. Afiz Ogun The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has reaffirmed its commitment to equipping Nigerians—especially youths and artisans—with practical, industry-ready skills. This renewed effort aligns with the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which prioritises job creation, innovation, and workforce development.  During

Dangote Refinery Increases Petrol Production: A Boost for Nigerians and the Economy 

Adetutu A, The Insights 2 December 2025

The Dangote Refinery The Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest, has announced that it is set to deliver about 1.5 billion litres of petrol in December 2025. Production is expected to rise further to 1.7 billion litres per month starting February 2026, according to Reuters.  This increase comes at a crucial time when many Nigerians have faced long

Stanbic IBTC Empowers Nigerian Youths Through DiSEP Initiative 

Adetutu A, The Insights 1 December 2025

Stanbic IBTC Holdings has successfully graduated the fourth cohort of its Digital Skills Empowerment Programme (DiSEP) and inducted the fifth cohort. This flagship initiative equips young Nigerians with digital and employability skills, helping them transition from academic training to modern workplace demands.  Opportunities for Nigerian Youths