A brief exchange between billionaire businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu and a young executive trainee has sparked a major conversation online about respect, workplace culture, confidence, communication and professional etiquette. The video, which went viral on social media,
More than 600 young Nigerians are set to benefit from a new digital skills training programme launched through a partnership between Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited and Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN). The 10-day Digital Bootcamp Programme is designed to help young Nigerians develop practical skills that can improve their chances of securing jobs, starting
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has officially released the final list of successful candidates for its 2024/2025 recruitment exercise, ending a process that attracted 573,680 applications nationwide. Out of all applicants, only 3,852 candidates were selected, making the recruitment one of the most competitive in the
Many government programmes in Nigeria are currently open to help students, youths, entrepreneurs, farmers, and job seekers gain access to funding, training, loans, and employment opportunities. Taking advantage of these initiatives can improve your skills, grow your business, or support your education. “Opportunities don’t change lives—people who take action
As Nigeria celebrates Democracy Day, many citizens are looking beyond politics and focusing on opportunities that can improve their lives. From scholarships and business grants to digital skills training and remote jobs, there are numerous programmes helping Nigerians gain education, funding, and employment. If you are a student, entrepreneur, graduate, or
Nigeria’s youth population presents a massive opportunity for global work, and Jobberman Nigeria is leading efforts to prepare young professionals for this shift. At the recent Remote Work Festival in Lagos, stakeholders discussed how Nigerian youths can compete for international remote jobs. Nigeria’s Remote Work Potential Olamide Adeyeye,
The Felicia & Lawrence Omiunu Environmental Sustainability Grant (FLOESG) is now open to Nigerian individuals and organizations offering creative, scalable solutions to the mounting plastic pollution crisis. With a deadline of June 30, 2025 (11:59 PM WAT), this grant supports initiatives designed to mitigate environmental damage while fostering community engagement and
Union Bank of Nigeria supports youth empowerment through football training – theinsightsnig Union Bank sponsored a five-day football training camp for children aged 5–17 in Lagos through its Edu360 platform. The camp featured top international coaches and local football experts. This initiative promoted youth empowerment, education, and leadership development both on
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 […]
Nestle Nigeria Technical Training Program – Theinsightsnig Nestlé Nigeria’s Technical Training Program is an 18-month intensive training for young Nigerians to gain hands-on skills in engineering and manufacturing. Applicants must have a National Diploma (ND) in engineering-related fields and five O-Level credits. The program offers a stipend, career development, and
















