Traditional and religious leaders from Nigeria have joined forces with the Ford Foundation to tackle gender-based violence (GBV) across West Africa. This collaboration aims to challenge harmful cultural and religious practices that encourage abuse and inequality, especially at the grassroots
Governor Dapo Abiodun – theinsightsng Governor Abiodun’s administration in Ogun State supports 80 cassava farmers through subsidies and buyer connections under the Economic Transformation Project. The aim is to empower farmers, reduce post-harvest losses, and promote food security. The project teaches the importance of support, planning, and genuine effort in
In a powerful collaboration to address youth unemployment in Africa, LEAP Africa and the Mastercard Foundation have successfully placed over 1,200 young Africans in meaningful work experiences across 15 countries, including Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, and Senegal — all under the Mastercard Foundation Associates Programme. The achievement was highlighted during a
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc recently marked a significant achievement with the graduation of its first batch of trainees from the Vocational Skills Support Programme in Abuja. The event also saw the onboarding of 40 new trainees and the official launch of the Julius Berger Vocational Skills Academy. The ceremony attracted key industry stakeholders, including
Julie Kozack, Director of the IMF’s Communications Department The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to expedite the completion of its cash transfer programme to support vulnerable households. The IMF emphasized that this initiative is crucial in cushioning the effects of ongoing economic reforms on low-income Nigerians.
Bisola Ajimobi Kola-Daisi Bisola Ajimobi Kola-Daisi, the eldest daughter of the late former governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has passed away at the age of 42. She reportedly died in the early hours of Thursday, March 27, in the United Kingdom. Her sudden demise has left many in shock, especially those who admired her […]
NIMC The Federal Government has launched a strict crackdown on individuals and businesses involved in the illegal production of fake National Identification Number (NIN) cards. The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has warned that offenders will face legal action and urged Nigerians to avoid falling victim to these fraudulent activities. Government’s
Professor Yemi Osinbajo – Theinsights Success often comes from dedication, perseverance, and seizing opportunities when they arise. In a world where talent and skills are abundant, one key factor sets individuals apart—work ethic. This inspiring true story, shared by Professor Yemi Osinbajo, highlights the remarkable journey of Adereni, a junior typist whose
United Bank for Africa (UBA) United Bank for Africa (UBA) has taken a significant step in addressing youth unemployment and skills development in Nigeria and across Africa. Through its Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP), the bank has trained and inducted 3,222 young banking and finance professionals, equipping them with essential skills for leadership roles
The First Lady of Abia State, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, has extended her support to orphanages and charity homes – Theinsightsnig The First Lady of Abia State, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, distributed relief materials and cash to orphanages and charity homes, recognizing the efforts of caregivers and spreading hope. Her gesture highlights the importance of supporting vulnerable