International Breweries Empowers 1,000 Retailers Through GRIT Initiative 

Adetutu A, The Insights 20 November 2024

International Brewery PLC International Breweries Plc (IBPLC), a member of AB InBev, is empowering 1,000 retailers across Nigeria through its 2024 Retailer Development Programme, also called the Growing Retailers Innovatively Together (GRIT) initiative. This program focuses on fostering

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

Success Through Self-Development A Lesson for All Nigerians

Adetutu A, The Insights 19 November 2024

Chidinma Adetshina – ARDnig This article emphasizes the power of self-development and success in overcoming challenges. It encourages readers to focus on growth, resilience, and positivity, showing how personal achievements can inspire recognition and admiration. Focus on Personal Growth In life, challenges often come from those who doubt or reject you. Instead of

Choose the Right Education for Success

Adetutu A, The Insights 19 November 2024

Nigeria Education Today – ARDnig This article explores how to choose relevant education for personal and business growth. It highlights in-demand courses, cautions against overcrowding fields, and suggests skill-based alternatives for better career outcomes. Understanding the Importance of Education Education is a tool for empowerment and progress, but not all

Katsina Launches ₦5 Billion Women Empowerment Program to Strengthen the Economy 

Adetutu A, The Insights 18 November 2024

Katsina State Governor, Mallam Dikko Umar Radda – ARDnig The Katsina State Government has introduced a ₦5 billion initiative to empower women entrepreneurs and boost the economy. The program, which offers ₦30,000 grants to 7,000 women, focuses on supporting verified small businesses. Collaborative efforts and the ministry’s dedication ensure the initiative’s

NAFDAC Urges Businesses to Prioritize Accurate Branding and Regulatory Compliance 

Adetutu A, The Insights 18 November 2024

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has called on Nigerian businesses to prioritize adherence to health and safety regulations, particularly focusing on accurate branding and proper handling of regulated products.  Importance of Regulatory Compliance  During a panel session at the 2024 African Retail Congress in Lagos, NAFDAC

JAMB Begins Accreditation for 2025 UTME CBT Centres 

Adetutu A, The Insights 18 November 2024

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has started the process of accrediting Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This move aims to ensure that all centres meet the necessary standards for a seamless examination process.  Accreditation Steps for Centres  Existing Centres: Centres that were

Lagos Pioneers Retail Growth Through Digitization 

Adetutu A, The Insights 16 November 2024

Lagos state Governor Babajide Sanwolu – ARDnig Lagos is transforming its retail sector through inclusivity, sustainability, and digital innovation. The state’s initiatives focus on supporting small businesses, promoting eco-friendly practices, and improving infrastructure. Digital programmes aim to equip women and businesses with modern skills, while public-private

Rising Graduate Unemployment in Nigeria Understanding the Challenges and Finding Solutions 

Adetutu A, The Insights 15 November 2024

Graduate unemployment in Nigeria is a growing issue caused by poor infrastructure, collapsing industries, and insecurity. The government must support SMEs, privatize failing facilities, and improve security to create jobs and empower youth.  The Growing Problem of Graduate Unemployment  Unemployment among Nigerian graduates is increasing, leaving many unable to find

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria through NBC and WIMBIZ Partnership 

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 November 2024

One Million grant presentation to pastry chef and entreprenuer, Achiv Ngusurun (Credit: Coca-cola HBC) – ARDnig The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), in partnership with WIMBIZ, awarded a N1 million grant to female entrepreneur Achiv Ngusurun to support her pastry business. This partnership goes beyond funding, providing Nigerian women with mentorship, networking, and