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

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

Racheal 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

Racheal 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

UAC Foods Empowers Kerang Community with Solar Powered Borehole and Scholarships for 20 Students 

Racheal A, The Insights 7 November 2024

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

FG Pledges Support for Youths in Urban Development 

Racheal A, The Insights 5 November 2024

Minister of Housing and Urban Developement, Ahmed Dangiwa – ARDnig The Federal Government of Nigeria is taking significant steps to engage and support young people in shaping the future of our cities. At the recent 2024 Urban October event, which celebrates World Cities Day, the Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, emphasized the […]

Improving Nigeria’s Power Sector Investing in Transmission Infrastructure. 

Racheal A, The Insights 21 October 2024

The Managing Director and CEO of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, Sule Abdulaziz – ARDnig  The Transmission Company of Nigeria is calling for urgent investment in modernizing the country’s transmission infrastructure. Outdated equipment is a significant cause of frequent grid collapses. However, projects like the scatter system, funded by the World Bank, are

What You Need to Know About Tesla Optimus: The Future of Robotics for Nigerians and the World 

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 October 2024

TESLA-ARDNig What is Tesla Optimus?  Tesla Optimus is a humanoid robot designed by Tesla to handle simple, repetitive tasks. It’s 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 125 pounds. It has a sleek design, with human-like arms and legs, and is powered by Tesla’s AI system.  What Can Tesla Optimus Do?  Tesla Optimus can assist […]

Hackathons in October 2024: Opportunities for Nigerian Innovators 

Adetutu A, The Insights 2 October 2024

This October, several exciting hackathons are taking place in Nigeria, offering young tech enthusiasts, innovators, and professionals the opportunity to showcase their talents. These competitions not only help participants develop practical skills but also connect them with industry leaders, potential employers, and investors. If you are passionate about technology and

Coca-Cola’s $1 Billion Investment in Nigeria, Driving Job Creation, Business Growth, and National Development

Racheal A, The Insights 20 September 2024

Coca-Cola’s impact on Nigeria is not just about economic growth – ARDnig Coca-Cola’s $1 billion investment in Nigeria over the next five years aims to boost economic growth by creating jobs and supporting businesses. The company’s involvement extends beyond profit, focusing on community development, sustainability, and collaboration with the Nigerian government