Economy
SEDC Targets $200 Billion South-East Economy by 2035
The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has disclosed plans to grow the South-East economy from about $40 billion to $200...
Economy
FG to turn research into commercial products, startups and industries
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to create a national policy and strategic partnerships aimed at turning scientific research produced...
Economy
Nigeria supplies additional locally mined Gold to CBN, reserves reach $3.5bn
Nigeria has delivered additional locally sourced gold to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through the National Gold Purchase Programme...
Economy
FG Approves GIS-Powered Digital Postcode and Address System for Nigeria
The Nigerian government has approved a new digital postcode and address system that uses maps and location technology to give...
Economy
Nigeria to Launch National Single Window Trade Platform March 27
Nigeria is set to launch the National Single Window (NSW) trade platform on March 27, a major digital reform aimed...
Economy
Project BRIDGE Secures $100m EBRD Investment and €22m EU Grant
Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, on Wednesday announced fresh international funding commitments for Project BRIDGE, confirming...
Economy
Nigeria activates Horizon Europe deal to boost research and industrial growth
The Federal Government has activated the Nigeria–European Union bilateral framework under Horizon Europe as part of a strategy to unlock...
Economy
EU grants €22m, EBRD adds €86m loan for Nigeria BRIDGE Fibre Project
The European Union (EU) has announced a €22 million grant to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to...
Economy
Nigeria, UN Strengthen STI Partnership for National Growth
Nigeria is strengthening its push to place Science, Technology and Innovation at the center of national development following a high-level...
Economy
Nigeria Customs AEO Programme Records ₦362.79bn Revenue Growth
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a major revenue and trade facilitation milestone under its Authorised Economic Operator (AEO)...
Economy
Nigeria, Denmark Hold Marine and Blue Economy Cooperation Talks
A high-level technical dialogue between Nigeria and Denmark is signaling renewed momentum in bilateral cooperation on marine and blue economy...
Economy
Abia to inspect, grade and classify hotels, lounges and tourism facilities
The Abia State Government has unveiled plans to comprehensively inspect, grade and classify hospitality and tourism facilities across the state...
Economy
FG targets 300,000 new MSME jobs in 2026
The Federal Government on Tuesday forecasted up to 300,000 additional jobs in 2026 as it intensifies efforts to strengthen the...
Economy
20,000 jobs created as Nigeria’s non-oil exports reach $6.1bn in 2025
20,000 direct jobs have been created under Nigeria’s expanding non-oil export drive, as Special Economic Zones generated employment alongside $500...
Economy
Lagos to establish Sovereign Wealth Fund for long-term wealth creation
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it is dedicated to setting up a Sovereign Wealth Fund as a strategic...
Economy
Nigeria must turn youth population into economic advantage: Tijani
Bosun Tijani, Federal Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has said Nigeria must act quickly to turn its growing youth...
Economy
Tinubu unveils Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, orders immediate implementation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday unveiled the Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, charging relevant ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to...
Economy
NASENI Sets 2026 as Result-Based Year, Prioritises Quality Projects
The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has...
Economy
Lagos Govt to Drive 100,000 Lives Strategic Framework on Jobs
The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment, has intensified efforts to tackle unemployment as it...
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Umo Eno cites Supreme Court judgments to dismiss oil wells transfer claims
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reassured residents that there is no cause for alarm over reports alleging...
