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
The Federal Government has taken steps to prepare Nigerians for the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by organizing an advanced workshop on the Rules of Origin. The training, held in Abuja, brought together trade agencies and members of the Organised Private Sector to deepen knowledge about how businesses can take advantage […]
The Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria (OGTAN) has restated its mission to equip Nigerians with industry-ready skills that will strengthen the energy sector and create more opportunities for professionals. With over 400 member companies, OGTAN has delivered thousands of courses and certifications that continue to prepare talents for the oil and gas industry.
The people of Isade-Elero and Pampa-Isade in Ijebu North-East Local Government, Ogun State, now have access to a 100-seater ICT centre donated by SIFAX Group. This facility will help students, youths, and business owners learn digital skills such as computer literacy, online research, and business tools. To benefit, residents can enrol in ICT training programmes […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima. The Federal Government has introduced a set of agricultural reforms and incentives aimed at creating 21 million jobs and reducing Nigeria’s dependence on food imports. The announcement was made on Tuesday during the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) National and Subregional Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum in Abuja. Vice President
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and owner of X (formerly Twitter) with the imported cybertruck. source : twitter Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and owner of X (formerly Twitter), has purchased around $1 billion worth of Tesla shares, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The move, made on Friday, saw […]
AIICO Insurance Plc has rolled out the “Recycling at AIICO Project”, an initiative focused on reducing non-biodegradable waste, promoting responsible consumption, and building a sustainable workplace culture. The programme, launched in the last quarter of 2024, reflects the company’s belief that true success goes beyond profits—it includes protecting the planet for future
NADDC’s Director-General, Joseph Osanipin. The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has trained over 15,000 technicians through its Mechatronics Programme for Tricycle and Motorcycle Repair and Maintenance. The initiative is aimed at closing Nigeria’s automotive skills gap, creating jobs, and preparing technicians for the future of mobility. At
APM Terminals Apapa, Nigeria’s largest container terminal, has launched the Female Mechanic Technical Skills Programme, training 20 young women from its host communities in Lagos. The initiative, part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), aims to equip women with technical skills that can open doors to employment and entrepreneurship in the male-dominated
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has taken a bold step to empower Nigerian entrepreneurs with export knowledge at the maiden edition of the Lagos Mainland Trade Fair. Senior Trade Officers, Nancy Okpa and Olamide Olatunde, trained vendors on step-by-step export procedures and highlighted the importance of meeting international standards. Exportation is a

















