Lagos Reaffirms Commitment to Women Entrepreneurs’ Empowerment 

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 March 2025

Governor Of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo olu The Lagos State Government has reiterated its dedication to empowering women entrepreneurs through targeted initiatives aimed at fostering financial independence and business sustainability.  Government’s Commitment to Women’s Economic

Lagos Empowers Women Entrepreneurs with Digital and Financial Growth Strategies 

Adetutu A, The Insights 13 March 2025

In a bid to strengthen female-led businesses, the Lagos State Government has announced plans to train women entrepreneurs in digital and financial growth strategies. This initiative is part of the activities lined up to celebrate International Women’s Day 2025.  Event Details and Focus Areas  The training, themed “Empowering Women, Elevating Businesses: Digital

Understanding the Market Forces Behind Petrol Price Reductions 

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 December 2024

Reduction in petrol prices by Dangote Refinery – insightsng This article explores the recent reduction in petrol prices by Dangote Refinery, emphasizing the role of market forces, the importance of local production, and lessons for Nigerians in building sustainable businesses and reducing reliance on imports.  The Role of Market Dynamics  The recent reduction in the

UBA Urges Entrepreneurs to Embrace Sustainable Business Practices 

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 November 2024

At The Event .photo credit: UBA Group The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has called on Nigerian entrepreneurs to adopt sustainable business models for long-term growth and survival in Nigeria’s tough economic climate.  Importance of Sustainability in Business  Speaking at UBA’s final quarterly business series in Lagos, keynote speaker Bolanle Austen-Peters

5 Key Business Tips for Nigerian Entrepreneurs 

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 October 2024

Starting and growing a business in Nigeria can be challenging, but with the right strategies, you can achieve success. Whether you’re launching a small venture or looking to expand an existing one, these five tips will help you navigate the business landscape.  1. Start Small, Think Big  Many successful businesses began with modest resources. Don’t […]

Expansion of Small Business Grants and Loans to Boost Nigerian Entrepreneurs 

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 October 2024

In a bid to strengthen the Nigerian economy, the government and private sector are expanding programs that provide small business grants and loans to entrepreneurs. These initiatives aim to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), create jobs, and stimulate local economic growth.  Government-Backed Grant Programs  The Nigerian government, through the Bank of

Understanding NNPC’s New Petrol Pricing, How It Benefits Nigerians and Strengthens Our Economy

Adetutu A, The Insights 16 September 2024

NNPC Ltd. has released new petrol prices from Dangote Refinery, with discounts passed directly to Nigerians. These changes bring affordable fuel, job creation, and long-term economic growth, empowering individuals and businesses to thrive. Introduction to the New Petrol Pricing The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has announced the estimated pump

How NEITI’s Call for Resource Mobilization Can Help Nigerians Grow 

Adetutu A, The Insights 10 September 2024

Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative – ARDnig The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) recently urged African countries to work together in mobilizing resources for development, and diversification in African countries. Nigerians can learn from this by applying these strategies to their personal and business lives, focusing on income

Stakeholders Push for Electricity Bill Review to Boost Small Businesses 

Adetutu A, The Insights 6 September 2024

Stakeholders at The Leverage Conference have urged the government to review the high electricity bills that are negatively impacting small and medium-sized businesses in Nigeria. The participants stressed the need for immediate action, noting that high power costs are a major obstacle to business growth across the country.  Challenges for Small Businesses 

Lagos Government Extends Work-from-Home Policy: Key Lessons for Personal and Business Growth 

Adetutu A, The Insights 5 September 2024

Governor Babajide Sanwolu – ARDnig The Lagos State Government has extended its work-from-home policy for another three months, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and productivity in challenging times. This article explores how individuals and businesses can learn from this policy to adapt, grow, and thrive.  Understanding the Work-from-Home Extension  The