GITEX GLOBAL 2025: How Nigerians Can Benefit from the World’s Largest Tech Expo

Adetutu A, The Insights 8 October 2025

Tech Leaders Gather in Dubai Dubai is hosting the world’s biggest technology and artificial intelligence (AI) event — GITEX GLOBAL 2025, from October 13 to 17 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event brings together over 6,800 companies and 2,000 startups from 180 countries, including

Opportunities Nigerians Can Tap into from the E1 Lagos Electric Powerboat Championship 

Adetutu A, The Insights 7 October 2025

Turning a Global Event into Local Opportunity  The recently held E1 Electric Powerboat Championship in Lagos has opened a wave of opportunities for Nigerians, especially entrepreneurs, youth, and professionals. Beyond the excitement of celebrity-backed teams racing electric powerboats, the event showcased how Nigeria can benefit from innovation, clean energy, and

UK Investors Eye Africa’s Wealth: What This Means for Nigerians 

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 July 2025

Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, ⁣ Dr Jumoke Oduwole A new report shows that more UK companies are now investing in Africa, especially in Nigeria, as they see the continent as a major growth destination. The shift is driven by Africa’s youthful population, large consumer market, mineral resources, and ongoing economic reforms. About 50% […]

INGRYD Partners ISACA to Train 40,000 Nigerians for Global Tech Jobs 

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 July 2025

With over 80% of young Nigerian tech talents lacking professional certifications, INGRYD Academy has launched a five-year initiative to train and certify 40,000 Nigerian youths in high-demand digital skills. The academy is partnering with ISACA, a globally recognised IT certification body, to make Nigerians globally competitive in the tech workforce.  What the

PEAR Summer Research Program 2025 – Fully‑Funded STEM Experience for Nigerian Students 

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 July 2025

Greensprings School (Anthony Campus), Lagos. The Program for Excellence in African Research (PEAR) is a fully funded 9-day STEM bootcamp hosted by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) student volunteers. This year, it will be held August 18–27, 2025, at Greensprings School (Anthony Campus), Lagos. The initiative brings together 30 Nigerian secondary school students

3MTT: How Nigerians Can Gain Free Tech Skills Through the 3 million Technical Talent Program 

Adetutu A, The Insights 2 July 2025

The 3 million Technical Talent (3MTT) program is a federal initiative launched in October 2023 by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). It aims to train three million Nigerians in relevant digital and technical skills to prepare them for jobs in both local and international markets.  The programme aligns with Nigeria’s digital economy goals,

Nigerian Entrepreneur Solape Akinpelu Wins 2025 Aurora Tech Award Again 

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 April 2025

Solape Akinpelu Her win highlights the rise of women in tech and global support for female-led innovations  A Historic Win for Nigeria  Solape Akinpelu, founder of Nigerian fintech platform Hervest, has made history by winning the 2025 Aurora Tech Award, becoming the first recipient to win the prize two years in a row. She received […]

AfDB Launches $100 Million Bank to Help Nigerian Youth and Women Grow Their Businesses 

Adetutu A, The Insights 15 April 2025

The African Development Bank has launched a $100 million Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank in Nigeria to support young and women entrepreneurs. It aims to boost businesses in agriculture, tech, retail, and services, while also providing training, loans, and grants. This initiative is expected to create over 1.5 million jobs and encourage youth to pursue education […]

Tech Innovator Hanu Fejiro Empowers Nigerian Youths with Free Blockchain & Web3 Training 

Adetutu A, The Insights 7 April 2025

A leading Nigerian tech innovator, Hanu Fejiro, is opening doors to financial independence for young Nigerians through a free training programme focused on cryptocurrency, blockchain, and decentralised finance (DeFi). The initiative is designed to equip participants with in-demand skills in the fast-growing world of digital finance.  Hosted on Telegram, the programme is

Strengthening Nigeria’s Future Through Space Development

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 November 2024

NASRDA transforming the nation through technology and innovation – ARDnig Nigeria’s space program, led by NASRDA, is transforming the nation through technology and innovation. From improving communication and navigation to tackling climate change, the space sector is vital for the nation’s future. With 25 years of achievements, Nigeria continues to strengthen