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

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 

AU–EU Summit 2025: What the New Joint Declaration Means for Nigerians 

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 November 2025

The African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) have unveiled a Joint Declaration at the 2025 AU–EU Summit, outlining new commitments in trade, security, digital development, migration management, and climate action. This renewed partnership aims to strengthen cooperation and unlock opportunities for African nations — including Nigeria — over the next

Nigeria Set to Host 2026 ACI Africa Regional Conference: Opportunities for Aviation Professionals and Stakeholders 

Adetutu A, The Insights 25 November 2025

Nigeria has officially confirmed its readiness to host the 2026 Airports Council International (ACI) Africa Regional Conference and Exhibition. The announcement follows a high-level visit to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, by the ACI Africa leadership in Abuja.  The event, scheduled for September 2026,

Nigeria’s Big Opportunity in a Data-Driven World 

Adetutu A, The Insights 25 November 2025

The world is moving rapidly into a fully digital era, with major investments flowing into cloud computing, data centres, artificial intelligence, and edge technologies. As the global economy becomes more data-driven, nations that position themselves early will enjoy faster growth, stronger innovation and better jobs.  For Nigeria—Africa’s largest economy and

Mary Ojulary Foundation Empowers Nigerian Entrepreneurs with $180,000 

Adetutu A, The Insights 24 November 2025

The Mary Ojulary Foundation has announced that it has disbursed $180,000 to young Nigerian entrepreneurs, aiming to strengthen small businesses and promote sustainable economic opportunities across the country.  Supporting Youth, Women, and Children  The announcement was made by Mary Ojulary, the Founder, during the award night for the second cohort of the

Afretrade Launches Digital Platform to Empower 100 million African Businesses 

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 November 2025

Photo Credit : Afretrade Afretrade, a digital innovation company, has unveiled a multi-service platform designed to empower 100 million African businesses over the next five years. The platform connects employers to verified talent, boosts trade, and provides professional training for Africans seeking global opportunities.  At the launch event in Lagos,