As global tourism rebounds strongly, cities known for culture, music, food, and festivals are investing heavily in events, tourism infrastructure, and international partnerships. One of such cities is New Orleans, USA, which has expanded its tourism calendar with festivals,
Dangote Cement Plc has rolled out a wide-ranging empowerment initiative in Gboko, Benue State, aimed at improving livelihoods and promoting sustainable development in its host communities. The programme is part of the company’s commitment to shared growth and was designed under a Community Development Agreement (CDA) signed with six mining communities in
Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has pledged about $688 million through the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) to support education in Nigeria over the next 10 years. This long-term commitment focuses on improving access to quality education, strengthening institutions, and preparing young Nigerians for the future workforce. According
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,
Popular comedian Emmanuel Ejekwu, better known as Sabinus Many Nigerian youths face strong pressure from their parents to pursue “respectable” careers such as law, medicine, or engineering. Popular comedian Emmanuel Ejekwu, better known as Sabinus, recently shared how this pressure nearly derailed his journey into comedy. In an interview
The world is moving rapidly into a fully digital era, with major investments flowing into cloud computing, data centres, artificial intelligence, and edge technologies. As the global economy becomes more data-driven, nations that position themselves early will enjoy faster growth, stronger innovation and better jobs. For Nigeria—Africa’s largest economy and
The Mary Ojulary Foundation has announced that it has disbursed $180,000 to young Nigerian entrepreneurs, aiming to strengthen small businesses and promote sustainable economic opportunities across the country. Supporting Youth, Women, and Children The announcement was made by Mary Ojulary, the Founder, during the award night for the second cohort of the
The Jericho Businessmen Club (JBC) has launched the Future-Ready Youth Digital Bootcamp — an initiative designed to equip young people in Ibadan, Oyo State, with essential digital skills to thrive in the global tech economy. The three-day intensive bootcamp, which began on November 12 at the Ibadan Business Hub, introduces 52 selected participants to key […]
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. […]
Nigeria has taken a bold step towards digital transformation and economic independence with the commissioning of Africa’s largest fibre optic cable factory and the continent’s first fibre-reinforced plastic manufacturing facility. Built by Coleman Technical Industries Limited in Sagamu, Ogun State, this development strengthens Nigeria’s competitiveness under the African

















