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
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
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
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
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised an urgent alarm about the potential surge in diabetes cases across Africa. Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa, shared that by 2045, the number of people living with diabetes in the region is expected to reach 54 million. This increase would be the highest globally, highlighting […]
In response to the rising youth unemployment crisis, Bright Rays Care Foundation has launched a new initiative aimed at empowering 2,000 Nigerian student entrepreneurs. The project comes amid concerns over Nigeria’s increasing unemployment rate, which, according to the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, climbed to 5.3% in the first quarter of 2024 from 5.0% previously.
Investment advisory firm, Top3 Solutions, has partnered with the Institute of Certified Business Consultants Nigeria & Namibia and Optiss Ventures to launch the National Business Masterclass (NBM). This strategic program, recently inaugurated in Lagos, is set to transform the entrepreneurial landscape in Nigeria, targeting over 650 business owners nationwide.
Wema Bank has launched the ALAT Xplore App, a new banking platform designed to empower Nigerian teenagers aged 13-17 with essential financial skills and opportunities. This initiative aims to nurture financial responsibility from an early age, offering a head-start for young people to navigate their financial future effectively. A Groundbreaking Banking App for
First Lady Remi Tinubu in Abuja – ARDnig Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, emphasizes the role of youth and women in strengthening food security by participating in agriculture. Through the Renewed Hope Initiative, she promotes home gardening and supports farming projects across Nigeria. With financial backing and educational programs from the government, Nigeria
Several taps have been installed at various locations to provide easy access for members of the Kerang Community. – ARDnig UAC Foods Limited, producer of popular Nigerian food products, is supporting the Kerang Community in Plateau State with a solar-powered borehole and scholarships for students. These projects provide essential resources, including clean water and

















