Top Certifications That Can Boost Your Salary — Even Without a Degree 

Adetutu A, The Insights 9 October 2025

In today’s world, you don’t need a university degree to earn a high income or build a successful career. Many employers now value skills and certifications over traditional education, especially in fields like tech, finance, project management, and digital marketing.  These certifications

Scholarships and Empowerment Opportunities for Nigerians 

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 September 2025

With the rising cost of living, many Nigerian families struggle to afford education and skill development. Scholarships, grants, and empowerment programs provide relief for students and young entrepreneurs who want to pursue their goals without being limited by finances.  Lagos State Scholarship Board (LSSB)  The Lagos State Scholarship Board offers scholarships

Timi Dakolo Offers School Fee Support to Struggling Parents 

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 September 2025

Timi Dakolo As schools reopen for the 2025/2026 academic session, many Nigerian families are grappling with the rising cost of education. From tuition and levies to uniforms and textbooks, the financial burden has left parents making difficult choices. Recognizing this struggle, Nigerian singer Timi Dakolo has stepped forward with a timely gesture—offering to assist

Nigeria Suspends 4% FOB Levy on Imports 

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 September 2025

The Federal Government has suspended the controversial 4% Free on Board (FOB) levy previously imposed on all imports into Nigeria. The move comes after widespread pushback from businesses, trade associations, and industry stakeholders who argued that the levy would increase the cost of goods and stifle economic activity.  The suspension is seen as a major […]

Nigeria Trains Agencies and Businesses on AfCFTA Rules 

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 September 2025

The Federal Government has taken steps to prepare Nigerians for the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by organizing an advanced workshop on the Rules of Origin. The training, held in Abuja, brought together trade agencies and members of the Organised Private Sector to deepen knowledge about how businesses can take advantage […]

APM Terminals Empowers 20 Young Women with Mechanical Skills 

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 September 2025

APM Terminals Apapa, Nigeria’s largest container terminal, has launched the Female Mechanic Technical Skills Programme, training 20 young women from its host communities in Lagos. The initiative, part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), aims to equip women with technical skills that can open doors to employment and entrepreneurship in the male-dominated

Tinubu Orders FEC Committee to Crash Food Prices 

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 September 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Since the removal of the fuel subsidy and due to other challenges such as high transportation costs, insecurity on major transport routes, and inflation, many Nigerians have been struggling with sharply rising food prices. Staples like rice, tomatoes, beans, oil, etc., have become increasingly unaffordable for large segments of the population.

Nigerian Shines at Mister Cosmopolitan 2025 Prelims, Wins Best Physique 

Adetutu A, The Insights 6 September 2025

Godwin Awaji-Iroso Abiodun. Photo Credit : Godwin’s Facebook Page Nigeria’s flag is flying high in Bangkok as Godwin Awaji-Iroso Abiodun, the current Misters of Nigeria 2025 winner, clinched the Best Physique award at the preliminary stage of the Mister Cosmopolitan 2025 competition. The event took place at the MBK Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, bringing together […]

Tinubu Orders Mandatory Health Insurance in MDAs. 

Adetutu A, The Insights 5 September 2025

President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has directed that all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) must implement compulsory health insurance in line with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act, 2022. This move is aimed at improving access to healthcare and ensuring Nigerians are better protected against health-related financial burdens.  What

FinTribe: Empowering 500,000 Women to Build Wealth 

Adetutu A, The Insights 3 September 2025

The Founder of FinTribe, Jennifer Awirigwe FinTribe, a women-led financial empowerment platform founded in Lagos by Jennifer Awirigwe in 2021, has become one of Africa’s largest movements for women in wealth creation. The platform has already supported over 500,000 women across 35 countries, helping them save, invest, and build long-term assets.  Awirigwe’s vision was