Business

‎Yoruba Council, Groups Laud Dangote Refinery, Warn Against Falsehoods

By The Insight Team September 20, 2025 503

  The Yoruba Council Worldwide (Igbimo Apapo Yoruba Lagbaye), the apex umbrella body for all Yoruba indigenous people globally, alongside more than 30 civil society groups, has commended Dangote Refinery for its consistent reduction in the price of petroleum products. ‎ ‎Led by Aare Oladotun Hassan, the delegation on Friday paid a courtesy visit to […]Continue Reading

Business Economy

‎Happi LC SEP Combats Waste, Tackles Youth Unemployment in Suleja ‎

By The Insight Team September 16, 2025 869

By Sanni Marvelous ‎ ‎Happi LC & Totes has taken on the twin challenges of youth unemployment and environmental waste in Suleja, Niger State, with its Sustainable Entrepreneurship Project (SEP). ‎ ‎The two-day programme, themed “Turning Craft into Climate Action,” was organised in partnership with United Evangelical Church, Continue Reading

News

‎Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation empowers MDAs with planning, data skills

By The Insight Team September 10, 2025 579

‎The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has launched a capacity-building programme to equip mid-level staff of Planning, Research and Statistics (PRS) departments across Nigeria’s federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) with modern planning and data skills. The initiative is aimed at strengthening governance and improving service delivery for citizens. Continue Reading

Opinions

Innovation Isn’t Just for Big Budgets: How NGOs Can Cultivate Creative Problem-Solving

By The Insight Team August 28, 2025 509

By Bukky Akinsemoyin, Director of Funding & Partnerships, Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation When we talk about innovation, the conversation often focuses on tech giants, billion-dollar budgets, and high-end research labs. But true innovation isn’t exclusive to Silicon Valley or Fortune 500 companies. In fact, some of the most powerful breakthroughs come from places Continue Reading

News

‎Tinubu, Nnaji Advance South–South Cooperation ‎

By The Insight Team August 27, 2025 553

‎By Felix Ale, PhD ‎ ‎Nigeria and Brazil have entered a new era of South–South cooperation with the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in Science, Technology, and Innovation. ‎ ‎The agreement, recently signed in Brasília by Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science and Continue Reading

News

‎COREN Sets Up Committee to Review Engineers Act

By The Insight Team August 27, 2025 426

‎The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has inaugurated a committee to review the Engineers Act (as Amended) 2018, in a move aimed at strengthening regulation and aligning the profession with global best practices. ‎ ‎The inaugural meeting of the committee took place on Tuesday, at COREN Headquarters in Abuja. ‎ Continue Reading

News

‎Nigeria, Brazil Sign Space Technology deal for Global Development

By The Insight Team August 26, 2025 484

‎Nigeria and Brazil have deepened their South-South cooperation with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI), placing space technology and applications at the core of efforts to drive growth, sustainability, and security. ‎ ‎The agreement was signed in Brasília, Brazil, by Nigeria’s Continue Reading

News

‎Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, OPTS, OHCSF Deepen Investment in Civil Service Training

By The Insight Team August 25, 2025 553

The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, in partnership with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) and the Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS), has launched the second edition of its Federal Civil Service Directors’ Training Programme. ‎ ‎The initiative, unveiled at a ceremony in Abuja recently, brings together senior government Continue Reading

News

‎NASRDA Gets Presidential Approval For Four New Satellites

By The Insight Team August 23, 2025 1809

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has secured presidential approval to launch four new satellites, a move described as a landmark step toward redefining Nigeria’s technological trajectory. ‎ ‎Dr. Felix Ale, Director of Media and Corporate Communications of NASRDA, disclosed this over the weekend while speaking with journalists Continue Reading

News

Global Rights Trains CSOs in Anambra on Regulatory Compliance

By The Insight Team August 16, 2025 483

Global Rights, an international civil society group, has organised a two-day training on regulatory compliance and civic space strengthening for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Anambra State. The initiative aims to help CSOs in the state align their operations with their objectives while adhering to established regulatory procedures. Speaking at the end of the Continue Reading

News

Rights Group Slams Governor Bago Over Badeggi FM Shutdown

By The Insight Team August 13, 2025 469

  The Sterling Law Centre (SLC), a Civic Society Organisation (CSO) has issued a strongly worded press statement denouncing the directive by Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, to seal Badeggi 90.1 FM Minna and revoke the station’s broadcasting license. The Centre described the action as a “reckless abuse of executive power, calculated to muzzle Continue Reading

Tribute

Golden Legacy: Oka Akoko Honours Late Chief Israel Olukoju

By The Insight Team August 7, 2025 773

In a moment steeped in reverence, pride, and poignant remembrance, the ancient town of Oka Akoko in Ondo State, Nigeria, came alive with grandeur and emotion as it hosted the 2025 edition of the annual Oka Akoko Day Celebration. This year’s event held deeper significance as it marked the 10th anniversary of the passing of […]Continue Reading