How Nigerian Youth Can Benefit from the Mustapha Abdullahi Energy Leadership Fellowship (MAELF) and Win Grants in 2026 

The Insights 21 July 2026

What is the Mustapha Abdullahi Energy Leadership Fellowship?  The Mustapha Abdullahi Energy Leadership Fellowship (MAELF) is a youth empowerment programme designed to equip young Nigerians with leadership skills, mentorship, policy knowledge, and practical experience in

Global Opportunities: How Nigerians Can Benefit from New World Bank and Climate Investment Plans

The Insights 12 November 2025

Nigeria is at the centre of two major global initiatives that promise real benefits for citizens — a $1 billion World Bank job creation loan and fresh climate investment opportunities under the COP30 framework. Both initiatives have the potential to create jobs, expand businesses, and open doors for Nigerians ready to take advantage of them.  […]

UNIDO Launches $175 Million Programme to Boost Nigeria’s Industrial Growth 

The Insights 30 October 2025

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has introduced a groundbreaking Programme for Country Partnership (PCP) in Nigeria, valued at US$175 million, to run from 2024 to 2028. The initiative aims to strengthen Nigeria’s industrial base, support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), expand value chains, and promote clean energy and digital

From Giving Back to Growing Impact: How a ₦20 Million Boost Can Transform Community Service 

The Insights 18 October 2025

Actress Sarah Martins and the Philantrophist Seyi Tinubu Recently, actress and philanthropist Sarah Martins made headlines not only for her grassroots charity work, but also for a turning-point moment in her journey. After behaving boldly by cooking and feeding homeless people on a Lagos street median, she alleged she was harassed by enforcement officials.  

New Investment Deal to Boost Economic Opportunities in Nigeria and Africa 

The Insights 26 June 2025

A new partnership between the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) and British International Investment (BII) is set to unlock fresh opportunities for sustainable development and job creation in Nigeria and across Africa. The two firms recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on impactful investments that target key economic sectors.  This

ROGEAP and Ecobank to Train 50 Solar Energy SMEs in Lagos and Abuja 

The Insights 29 April 2025

The Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP), in partnership with Ecobank Nigeria, is set to empower 50 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the solar energy sector through a free three-day Entrepreneurship Business Training Workshop. The training will take place in Lagos and Abuja, focusing on equipping participants with essential skills to thrive in the

NADDC’s End-of-Life Vehicle Regulation to Create 40,000 Jobs and Boost Sustainability 

The Insights 6 March 2025

DG Of The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Joseph Osanipin The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has launched the End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) regulation to create jobs, promote a circular economy, and protect the environment. The initiative, unveiled in Lagos by NADDC Director-General Joseph Osanipin and Minister of State

FG Congratulates Donald Trump on Inauguration as 47th U.S. President 

The Insights 21 January 2025

The 47th President of the United States of America-Donald Trump The Federal Government of Nigeria has congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States of America. This historic event marks the beginning of a new chapter in U.S.-Nigeria relations, with a focus on shared goals and cooperation.  Strengthening Nigeria-U.S. […]

Dangote Cement Supports Kogi Orphanage and Promotes Sustainability 

The Insights 25 October 2024

CEO Of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote As part of its 2024 Sustainability Week, Dangote Cement Plc has shown support to local communities in Kogi State through various service initiatives. Through its Obajana Plant, the company is working to raise awareness on sustainability while giving back to the community.  Helping Local Communities  Dangote Cement’s Head of […]

Innovating for a Brighter Future, Empowering Nigerian Youth

The Insights 13 September 2024

Empowering Nigeria Youth – ARDnig Nigerian youth face high unemployment rates and numerous challenges, but there is hope through innovation and skill development. At a recent seminar marking International Youth Day, experts highlighted the importance of acquiring essential skills and developing an innovative mindset. The focus is on turning challenges into