Economy
Shettima says Nigeria has reclaimed global policy influence
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after a week-long diplomatic and economic mission to Guinea-Conakry and Switzerland, saying...
Education
Top 10 Universities in Nigeria according to Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026 has placed Nigerian universities on the global academic map, assessing institutions based...
Agriculture
FG launches IFAD-VCDP agricultural support, training in Kogi
The Federal Government on Friday launched a comprehensive package of agricultural support in Kogi State aimed at improving productivity, enhancing...
Circular EconomyTraining
YABATECH Plastogas Hub turns plastic waste into cooking gas, jobs
Yaba College of Technology has launched its Plastogas Hub, a plastic-to-gas and upcycling facility aimed at reducing plastic waste, promoting...
Empowerment
NAOWA Trains 202 Barracks Youths in ICT and Fashion Skills
The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has equipped 202 youths drawn from military barracks with market-relevant skills in ICT...
Agriculture
FG Says SPIN Irrigation Project in Benue Will Create Youth Jobs
The federal government through the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has said the proposed Sustainable Power...
Innovation
Rivers State urges youths to take advantage of Innovation Hub Centre
The Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Adaeze Chidinma Oreh, has urged adolescents and young people across the state to...
Poverty Reduction
EU Commits $14m to Assist Vulnerable Families in Sokoto State
The European Union has earmarked $14 million to support Sokoto State in building stronger and more inclusive systems for identifying...
Business
Edo Govt, FG Move to Launch Indigenous Airline From Benin Airport
The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, on Thursday received the Governor of Edo State, Senator...
MSMEs
Enugu Sets March 21–30, 2026 Date for 37th International Trade Fair
The 37th edition of the Enugu International Trade Fair has been scheduled to hold from March 21 to March 30,...
Bursaries
Karimi begins disbursement of N300m bursary for 3,000 Kogi Students
The Sunday Steve Karimi Education Foundation (SSKEF) has commenced the disbursement of a N300 million bursary to students across Kogi...
EducationNELFUND
NELFUND Disburses N1.33bn Student Loan Funds to UNILAG for 2025/2026
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has confirmed the disbursement of N1.33bn to the University of Lagos for the 2025/2026 academic...
Humanitarian Aid
FG Shifts Humanitarian Aid Focus With 2026 Needs and Response Plan
Millions of Nigerians affected by conflict, food insecurity and climate shocks could see a shift in how aid reaches them...
Fellowship
Apply: Sakharov Fellowship Programme 2026
The Sakharov Fellowship 2026 is open to human rights defenders from non-EU countries, offering a unique opportunity to take part...
Agriculture
RISE Project to Create 8,000 Jobs for Women and Youth in Northern Nigeria
The Resilient and Inclusive Agri-Food Systems Empowering Women and Youth in Nigeria project, known as RISE, is expected to create...
EconomyInternational
WEF 2026: Shettima urges Africa to build prosperity through local production
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has called for homegrown solutions to Africa’s economic challenges, stressing that sustainable growth, development...
AgricultureEmpowerment
Katsina households to receive 3,750 homes, ₦200,000 monthly farm income
Each beneficiary household in Katsina State is set to receive a fully completed and furnished house, training in modern farming...
Agriculture
FG calls on banks to fund climate-smart farming for farmers
The Federal Government has urged financial institutions to design tailored financial products that will help farmers adopt low-emission, climate-smart practices...
Agriculture
World Bank approves $50m solar agriculture project for Nigeria, others
The World Bank has approved 50 million dollars in funding for a solar-powered agricultural expansion project that will be implemented...
Humanitarian Aid
EU allocates €557m Aid to Africa, North-West Nigeria included
The European Union on Wednesday announced a grant of €557 million in humanitarian aid to African countries for 2026, placing...
