Nigeria's Global Talent Gap: Access, Not Intelligence
A Lagos forum reveals Nigeria's brightest graduates are blocked from global universities by infrastructure gaps, not lack of talent. Learn why access, not intelligence, is the real barrier.
A Lagos forum reveals Nigeria's brightest graduates are blocked from global universities by infrastructure gaps, not lack of talent. Learn why access, not intelligence, is the real barrier.
Meet Stephanie Emmanuella Dominic, a 15-year-old Nigerian SS3 student who started coding at 8 and now builds websites for clients using just her mobile phone. Discover her inspiring journey.
A young Nigerian woman's viral video rejecting marriage pressure sparks nationwide debate. She insists on financial independence first. Read the full story and reactions.
A new BCG report reveals 60% of African companies faced AI-powered cyberattacks in the past year, but a staggering 82% struggle to hire the necessary AI-cybersecurity talent to fight back.
New analysis reveals youth candidacy in Nigerian elections is falling, not rising. Discover the hidden barrier of geographical mobility blocking young Nigerians from political power. Read the full story.
Nigerian fashion powerhouse Ejiro Amos Tafari (EAT) celebrates 15 years of championing African luxury. The milestone event featured a ₦5M Young Designers Competition and the poetic SS26 'The Odyssey' collection.
Former Super Eagles stars Mutiu Adepoju and Victor Agali attended a grassroots football final in Ekiti, identifying young talents for mentoring. The event, organized by the Mayegun Ademola Adetifa Foundation, awarded cash prizes to winning teams.
Popular gospel artiste Bakare Boluwatife Oluwatobi (BBO) confirmed his relationship status at a Christian retreat, leaving many female admirers heartbroken. Watch the viral video and see fan reactions.
MultiChoice invites Nigerian filmmakers to apply for its fully funded 2026 Talent Factory programme. Applications close February 27, 2026. Apply now!
Afrobeats star DannyTheProphet secures Young International Artiste of the Year award and a major PR deal with Amity Global Network, marking a stellar rise in Nigeria's music scene.
A young Nigerian man known as Marketing Guru tragically died just one day after his wedding in Abuja. Friends share emotional tributes as the story goes viral online.
Imani Dia Smith, who played Young Nala in The Lion King on Broadway, has died at 25 after a stabbing in Edison, New Jersey. A suspect is in custody. Read the tragic details.
The 'Dare the Impossible 1.0' summit in Lagos urged young professionals to embrace disciplined leadership for sustainable success. Ministers Olawande and Tunji-Ojo highlighted resilience and responsibility.
A 25-year-old Nigerian lady shares her tragic 2025: marriage, pregnancy, then widowhood and losing her child. Read her emotional prayer for 2026 and the reactions that followed.
Nigeria is Africa's top exporter of football talent, ranking 9th worldwide. Discover how local academies and global leagues fuel this success. Read more!
Victoria Ndu's Voices Live 2026 event on Jan 10 in Lagos brings young professionals together to explore pivotal life moments with top speakers. Get your ticket now!
Former Conservative councillor Philip Young accused of drugging and r@ping ex-wife over 13 years. Five other men also charged. Victim waives anonymity. Full details.
Discover the five young Nigerian politicians who defied the status quo in 2025, from dramatic defections to landmark legal battles. See who is shaping the nation's future.
A 20-year-old Nigerian lady proudly shows off her newly acquired apartment in a viral video, receiving widespread congratulations. See the inspiring story of young achievement.
Jobberman's Remote Work Fest 2025 in Lagos urged African professionals to fill roles in aging global markets. With 62% of international companies hiring from Africa, the future is borderless.
Stanbic IBTC Holdings awarded a record N90 million to young Nigerian creatives at the FUZE Talent Show 4.0 finale. Discover the winners and the bank's commitment to empowering youth.
A Nigerian university student's youthful look in his matriculation video has gone viral on TikTok, with netizens debating his age and offering advice. Read the full story and see the reactions.
Popular activist VeryDarkMan pledges to sponsor a young Nigerian inventor's overseas education after receiving a $50,000 gift. Discover how this act is inspiring the nation.
Internet personality VeryDarkMan sponsors talented Nigerian youth Smartician to study in China after being impressed by his tech creations. The boy's viral reaction shows pure joy.
Rapper Young Thug proposed to his girlfriend Mariah the Scientist during a concert in Atlanta. She said yes, sparking reactions online. Get the full story.
Team Nigeria's fruitful outing at the 4th Africa Youth Games in Angola has unearthed promising talents likened to legends Mary Onyali and Falilat Ogunkoya. Yusuf Alli reports major discoveries securing the nation's athletic future.
Tech experts at Abuja Tech Converge 3.0 identify poor adoption as the primary barrier to technological progress in Nigeria, citing agriculture as a key example. Read more.
Oluwatosin Lemo is sworn in as 2026 President of JCI Continental Lagos, launching the 'BEACON: Rise to Lead' agenda focused on collective leadership and impactful service. Join the movement.
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno gifts gospel singer Chris Vic a plot of land, ₦100 million for a studio, a house, and a monthly stipend. Read the inspiring story of talent and state support.
The Young Progressives Party expels Rep Uzokwe Peter for gross misconduct, elects new national officers, and voices concerns on security and democracy. Read the full communiqué details.