ABIA STATE TO LAUNCH ABA EXPORT LAB: A NEW GATEWAY FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES TO GO GLOBAL 

Adetutu A, The Insights 1 July 2025

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti In a strategic move to transform Aba into a major export hub and unlock economic growth, the Abia State Government has announced the upcoming unveiling of the Aba Export Lab. This initiative is part of Governor Alex Otti’s broader economic rejuvenation agenda,

New Investment Deal to Boost Economic Opportunities in Nigeria and Africa 

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 June 2025

A new partnership between the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) and British International Investment (BII) is set to unlock fresh opportunities for sustainable development and job creation in Nigeria and across Africa. The two firms recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on impactful investments that target key economic sectors.  This

BOI Launches Sustainable Finance Framework to Empower Nigerian Businesses 

Adetutu A, The Insights 24 June 2025

The Bank of Industry (BOI). The Bank of Industry (BOI) has introduced a Sustainable Finance Framework aimed at supporting Nigerian businesses that promote environmental and social impact. This move is part of BOI’s broader strategy to drive long-term development, social inclusion, and climate-friendly growth across the country.  What the Framework Offers  This

NAFDAC Launches Awareness Campaign on Safe Use of Farm Chemicals in Bauchi 

Adetutu A, The Insights 24 June 2025

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Bauchi State office, has started an important awareness campaign to educate farmers and chemical sellers about the safe use of agricultural chemicals. This campaign is especially important now as the rainy season begins—a time

Nigeria Secures €20 Million German Grant to Boost Clean Energy and Sustainability

Adetutu A, The Insights 20 June 2025

Nigeria has received a significant boost in its efforts toward a cleaner and more sustainable energy future. The German government has pledged a grant of €20 million (over ₦33 billion) to support Nigeria’s energy transition and climate-friendly development.  The funding is expected to aid various clean energy initiatives, including renewable energy projects,

Felicia & Lawrence Omiunu Environmental Sustainability Grant (FLOESG) 

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 June 2025

The Felicia & Lawrence Omiunu Environmental Sustainability Grant (FLOESG) is now open to Nigerian individuals and organizations offering creative, scalable solutions to the mounting plastic pollution crisis. With a deadline of June 30, 2025 (11:59 PM WAT), this grant supports initiatives designed to mitigate environmental damage while fostering community engagement and

China Grants Duty-Free Market Access to Nigeria and 52 African Nations 

Adetutu A, The Insights 13 June 2025

In a major trade development, China has announced that Nigeria and 52 other African countries will now enjoy full duty-free access to its massive consumer market. This move is expected to boost exports from Africa and reshape trade relations between the continent and China.  Chinese President Xi Jinping made the announcement in a letter to […]

Nigeria to Train 20 million Youth in Digital Skills by 2030: How You Can Benefit 

Adetutu A, The Insights 10 June 2025

Nigeria has launched a bold plan to train 20 million young people in digital skills by 2030. This effort aims to boost youth employment and prepare the country for growth in the global digital economy. The initiative was announced by the Vice President’s office after a meeting with United Nations officials in Abuja.  What the […]

FG, States, Private Sector to Boost Creative Economy Through Culture and Fashion — Minister 

Adetutu A, The Insights 9 June 2025

The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to working closely with all 36 states and the private sector to grow Nigeria’s creative economy to $100 billion.  Speaking at a dinner […]

Nestlé, FG Partner to Train Farmers and Boost Milk Production in Nigeria 

Adetutu A, The Insights 2 June 2025

In a major step toward improving Nigeria’s dairy industry, the Federal Government and Nestlé Nigeria have launched a new initiative to train farmers and boost local milk production. This partnership was unveiled during the signing of a Letter of Intent between Nestlé and the Ministry of Livestock Development on World Milk Day 2025.  The programme […]