After WAEC, Before Admission: Essential Skills Every Child Should Learn 

The Insights 13 December 2025

The period after WAEC and before university or polytechnic admission is often treated as “waiting time.” However, this phase is one of the most important stages in a young person’s life. Instead of staying idle, parents should encourage their children to learn practical skills that will shape

ICAN Inducts Over 2,000 New Accountants, Urges Ethical Leadership and Lifelong Learning 

The Insights 28 November 2025

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has inducted over 2,000 new members in a grand ceremony held at the ICAN Centre, Lagos. The event marked a major milestone for the inductees, many of whom celebrated the achievement with family and friends after years of hard work and sacrifice.  With this new addition, ICAN’s […]

School Abduction in Niger State

The Insights 21 November 2025

Nigeria has been thrown into shock again following the abduction of students and staff at St. Mary’s Catholic Boarding School in Papiri, Niger State. Armed men stormed the school during the early hours, taking away dozens of students and workers. The attack has left many families devastated and worried about the rising insecurity affecting schools across the

Ecobank and Yabatech Launch Lagos Pop-Up Museum to Empower Nigerian Youth, Promote Art and Innovation

The Insights 6 November 2025

In a bid to strengthen Nigeria’s creative economy and foster community engagement, Ecobank Nigeria has teamed up with the Yaba Art Museum of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) to launch the Lagos Pop-Up Museum. The cultural exhibition will run from November 8, 2025, to February 10, 2026, at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) in […]

Dangote Cement Empowers Youth Through Sports and Education 

The Insights 30 October 2025

Dangote Cement Plant, Obajana, has kicked off its 2025 Sustainability Week with a powerful message of unity, growth, and empowerment. Under the theme “Sustainable Progress: Celebrating Growth and Partnerships,” the initiative blends sportsmanship, education, and community development — showing how businesses can create lasting impact beyond profit.  A Celebration of

OPay’s Commitment to Youth Development 

The Insights 21 October 2025

Photo Credit : Opay Representing OPay, Elizabeth Wang, the Chief Operating Officer, reaffirmed the company’s dedication to empowering Nigeria’s youth through education and technology. She explained that since OPay began operations in Nigeria in 2018, its mission has been to make financial services inclusive for all through digital innovation.  “Beyond financial

FG to ASUU: Prioritise Students’ Future, Suspend Planned University Strike

The Insights 13 October 2025

The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa The Federal Government has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to suspend its planned strike action and focus on the future of Nigerian students. The call was made by the Minister of Education, Maruf Tunji Alausa, and the Minister of State for Education, Suwaiba Sai’d […]

UNIUYO ASUU Protests Poor Salaries, Demands Dignity for Lecturers 

The Insights 26 August 2025

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Uyo branch, on Tuesday joined the nationwide protest to demand better welfare for lecturers and the implementation of the renegotiated 2009 agreement with the Federal Government.  Professors and senior lecturers marched through the town campus, the university annex, and Ikpa road, carrying placards with

FG Introduces 0% Interest Loan Scheme for Tertiary Institution Workers 

The Insights 15 August 2025

Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, The Federal Government has launched the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF) — a groundbreaking welfare and empowerment initiative designed to improve the financial stability, career development, and overall well-being of staff in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions.  Announcing the scheme on Friday, Minister of

Dr. Patience Jonathan Celebrates Doctorate Degree in Psychology from Rivers University 

The Insights 5 June 2025

Former First Lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience Jonathan Former First Lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience Jonathan, has been conferred with a doctorate degree in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling by Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt. The honorary degree was awarded during the school’s 43rd Convocation Ceremony held on Saturday, marking another significant