Nigeria’s path to economic transformation and how you can be part of it 

Adetutu A, The Insights 5 February 2026

Nigeria and the World Bank are strengthening their partnership to accelerate economic growth, job creation, and investment inflows. The government, led by President Bola Tinubu, has pushed for continued economic reforms — including subsidy removal, unified foreign exchange, and

INTELS Empowers 62 Women Through Skills and Entrepreneurship in Rivers State 

Adetutu A, The Insights 4 December 2025

INTELS Nigeria Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to women’s economic empowerment by graduating 62 women from its 2025 Women Empowerment Project Scheme, Synergy (WEPSS). The graduation took place at the Rosa Volpi Women Development Centre within the Federal Lighter Terminal at the Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone, Rivers State.  Launched

Oyo Partners Kunle Afolayan’s KAP Academy to Train Youths in Filmmaking 

Adetutu A, The Insights 3 October 2025

Kunle Afolayan The Oyo State Government, in collaboration with Kunle Afolayan’s KAP Film & Television Academy, has unveiled a 10-day intensive filmmaking residency programme for youths. Themed “Emerging Stories”, the residency will take place from October 6 to 15 at the KAP Film Village & Resort in Igbojaye, Oyo State—the same location where Netflix’s hit […]

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

Federal Government Launches LEEP to Create 2.5 Million Jobs and Empower Nigerians 

Adetutu A, The Insights 17 April 2025

Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme ( LEEP) – theinsightsng A New Opportunity for Job Seekers in Nigeria   The Federal Government has launched a major employment and skills development program called the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP). This initiative, which was launched by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa in

Julius Berger Graduates Trainees, Launches Vocational Skills Academy 

Adetutu A, The Insights 31 March 2025

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

NABTEB to Introduce Computer-Based Exams by 2026 

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 March 2025

National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) is set to introduce computer-based examinations by 2026 as part of efforts to modernize its examination processes and enhance credibility. This announcement was made by the newly appointed Registrar/Chief Executive Officer, Mohammed-Aminu Mohammed,

UBA Empowers Over 3,200 Young Professionals Through Graduate Training Programme 

Adetutu A, The Insights 7 March 2025

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

Sustaining the N-Power Initiative for the Empowerment of Nigerian Youth

Adetutu A, The Insights 1 June 2024

Partnerships with organizations like MTN can enhance the success of the N-Power program – Government Official The recent launch of the N-Power Volunteer Project by the Federal Government is a step towards preparing young Nigerians for this new economic landscape. The initiative addresses youth unemployment by offering large-scale skill development opportunities and