Nigerian Journalists Shine at 2025 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 

Adetutu A, The Insights 9 April 2025

Recognising excellence and raising awareness in the insurance sector  Nigeria Takes the Spotlight  Nigerian journalists have once again made the country proud by earning top honours at the 10th edition of the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards, held in Cape Town, South Africa.

Tinubu Approves Over 8,800 New Health Centres to Help Nigerians Live Better 

Racheal A, The Insights 8 April 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu – theinsightsnig The Nigerian government has approved over 8,800 Primary Healthcare Centres to improve health access. This will reduce hospital stress, help rural areas, and give citizens a chance to stay healthy and grow in personal or business life.  Better Healthcare Is Coming Closer to You   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

IMF Urges Nigerian Government to Complete Cash Transfers to Support Vulnerable Citizens 

Adetutu A, The Insights 28 March 2025

Julie Kozack, Director of the IMF’s Communications Department The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to expedite the completion of its cash transfer programme to support vulnerable households. The IMF emphasized that this initiative is crucial in cushioning the effects of ongoing economic reforms on low-income Nigerians. 

Cascador Unveils $2 Million Fund to Support Nigerian Entrepreneurs 

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 March 2025

Cascador, Nigeria’s leading accelerator for mid-stage entrepreneurs, has launched the Catalytic Fund, a $2 million annual initiative designed to provide financial support to its alumni businesses. This fund aims to bridge the financing gap that many Nigerian entrepreneurs face, offering both debt and equity funding to help businesses scale and sustain growth.  Supporting

UK Expands Visa-Waiver Entry Scheme to Include US, Canada, Australia  

Adetutu A, The Insights 8 January 2025

The United Kingdom has broadened its Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) scheme, making it easier for visitors from several countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, to enter the UK with pre-travel authorization. This development could provide useful insights for Nigerians planning to travel or transit through the UK.  What is the ETA Scheme? 

The Fight Against Corruption A Call for Justice and Integrity

Racheal A, The Insights 9 December 2024

Stop Anti Corruption – ARDnig On December 9, 2024, the world unites to observe International Anti-Corruption Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the devastating effects of corruption. Corruption not only cripples economies but also erodes trust in institutions and undermines the rule of law. This year, we reaffirm our commitment to saying no […]

Andela and CNCF to Train 20,000 African Tech Experts in Cloud-Native Skills 

Adetutu A, The Insights 19 November 2024

Andela, a global platform connecting tech talent with job opportunities, has announced a partnership with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) to train 20,000 African tech professionals in cloud-native skills. The training program, launched in collaboration with Linux Foundation Education, is designed to equip participants with vital knowledge and certifications

Taylor Swift Fans vs. Ticketmaster: Lessons for Consumer Rights and Market Fairness 

Adetutu A, The Insights 16 November 2024

Taylor Swift In summary, the Taylor Swift fans’ lawsuit against Ticketmaster is more than an entertainment industry issue—it’s a symbol of consumer empowerment. It’s a call to ensure that regulatory frameworks in all markets, including Nigeria’s, are robust enough to safeguard consumer rights and foster fair competition.  Background on the Lawsuit   Taylor

Lessons from Miss South Africa’s Withdrawal: Health, Resilience, and Identity Challenges. 

Adetutu A, The Insights 15 November 2024

Mia Le Roux Mia Le Roux, crowned Miss South Africa 2024, recently made the difficult decision to withdraw from the Miss Universe competition due to health concerns. In a heartfelt statement, Le Roux expressed deep gratitude for the support she has received, acknowledging how tough the decision was but emphasizing the importance of prioritizing her […]

OPay Scholarships in Partnership with the University of Ibadan for a Brighter Future 

Racheal A, The Insights 6 November 2024

Opay and University of Ibadan in partnership for a better future – ARDnig  OPay has launched a scholarship program, providing N300,000 annually to 20 students at the University of Ibadan. Over 10 years, it will expand to 19 more institutions, impacting 400 students nationwide and investing over N1.2 billion in education. The initiative aims to […]