An Ibadan woman shares her experience of sustaining her family through a roasted corn business while supporting her two children in higher education. The aroma of her fresh roasted corn attracts passers-by, highlighting the challenges and resilience of her entrepreneurial efforts in a competitive environment.

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has faced criticism for her Akara and Kulikuli Women Empowerment Programme, which is part of the Renewed Hope Initiative. The program aims to empower women at the grassroots level, but it has sparked debate regarding its effectiveness and impact on economic policy, according to ThisDay Live.

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu's remarks on the 'akara economy' have ignited discussions regarding the potential opportunities for Nigerian youth. The comments have prompted public reactions and debates about the implications of such economic initiatives. The story also touches on related events, including a dinner night and the ongoing controversy surrounding a fake Director-General.

The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Centre has released an AI-generated image depicting Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, frying and selling akara. This post has sparked reactions among Nigerians in the days following its publication.

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu's initiative to provide N50,000 grants to petty traders in Nigeria has ignited discussions regarding the nature of political empowerment in the country. Critics are questioning whether such programs serve as genuine support for small businesses or are merely political tools for gaining favor.

Yunusa Tanko, the national coordinator of the Obidient Movement, criticized First Lady Remi Tinubu for her comments regarding university graduates selling akara and corn. In an interview on Arise Television, Tanko argued that individuals who have completed university education should not be reduced to such roles, emphasizing the importance of recognizing their qualifications and potential.