British Council Launches Festival Connect Fund 2025: A Gateway to Cultural Collaboration 

Adetutu A, The Insights 6 May 2025

Photo Credit:ngBritish Instagram The British Council has officially announced the second edition of the Festival Connect Fund, an exciting initiative designed to foster collaborative festival projects between Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the United Kingdom (UK). With up to £100,000 in available

LEAP Africa and Mastercard Foundation Empower Over 1,200 Young Africans for Career Success 

Adetutu A, The Insights 7 April 2025

In a powerful collaboration to address youth unemployment in Africa, LEAP Africa and the Mastercard Foundation have successfully placed over 1,200 young Africans in meaningful work experiences across 15 countries, including Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, and Senegal — all under the Mastercard Foundation Associates Programme.  The achievement was highlighted during a

Why Marketing is Essential for Nigerian Entrepreneurs 

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 March 2025

Starting a business in Nigeria is exciting, but without the right marketing strategy, even the best products or services may struggle to gain customers. Marketing is the key to attracting buyers, building trust, and driving business growth.  What is Marketing?  Marketing is more than just selling—it’s how you communicate the value of your product or […]

HOW TO MAKE MONEY ONLINE WITHOUT A DIME! 

Adetutu A, The Insights 13 January 2025

Dear Nigerians,  The internet offers countless opportunities to earn money legitimately without requiring any startup capital. All you need is a smartphone, internet access, and determination. Let’s dive into some practical ways to get started:  1️⃣ Freelancing: Sell Your Skills      Platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and Freelancer allow you to offer services like

Everybody Loves Jenifa’ Hits ₦1 Billion in 19 Days: A Record-Breaking Success  

Adetutu A, The Insights 31 December 2024

Funke Akindele The Nigerian movie industry has once again demonstrated its global potential, as Everybody Loves Jenifa, a film by Funke Akindele, shattered records by grossing ₦1 billion at the box office in just 19 days. This milestone is not only a testament to the movie’s captivating storyline and stellar cast but also a reflection […]

Entertainment Week Lagos (EWL) 2024: A Celebration of African Creativity 

Adetutu A, The Insights 6 December 2024

Photo Credit:Entertainment week Lagos Entertainment Week Lagos (EWL) 2024, scheduled from December 10 to 15, is set to transform Lagos into a hub of creativity and innovation. This premier event brings together over 5,000 creatives, industry leaders, and fans to celebrate Africa’s thriving entertainment landscape. From music and film to art, fashion, and technology,

INTELS Empowers 62 Women Through Tailoring Skills Program 

Adetutu A, The Insights 5 December 2024

INTELS Nigeria Limited, a leading oil and gas logistics company, has empowered 62 women through its Women Empowerment Project Scheme Synergy (WEPSS). This initiative, launched in 2013, has now trained a total of 2,047 women, equipping them with skills in fashion design and tailoring. During the 11th graduation ceremony of the WEPSS program, INTELS also […]

BIC Recognizes Nigerian Artists in Art Master Africa Competition 

Adetutu A, The Insights 29 November 2024

BIC, a global stationery brand, has honored Nigerian artists for their exceptional talent in the sixth edition of its Art Master Africa competition. This contest, which highlights creativity through ballpoint pen art, focused on the theme Ubuntu, a philosophy of unity and interdependence.  Nigerians Shine in Africa-Wide Competition  The 2024 competition brought

Over 3,500 Exhibitors Expected at Lagos International Trade Fair 2024 

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 October 2024

The 38th edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) is set to be a landmark event, with over 3,500 exhibitors from around the world expected to participate. Organized by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), the fair will take place from November 1 to November 10, 2024, at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos.  […]

Ogun State Government Disburses N500 Million in Soft Loans to Empower Artisans and Traders

Racheal A, The Insights 22 August 2024

Governor Dapo Abiodun – ARDnig The Ogun State Government has begun disbursing N500 million in soft loans to artisans and traders, fulfilling a promise made by Governor Dapo Abiodun. This initiative, “Oko’wo Irinse Dapo,” is part of a broader strategy to boost the local economy and empower small business owners. Additionally, the government is