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FG Launches Programme to Cut Power Sector Debt, Stabilise Market
The federal government has introduced the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme, a new intervention designed to improve liquidity in...
Economy
FG Flags Off LLIN Plant to Cut Imports and Create 600 Skilled Jobs
Nigeria’s plan to cut reliance on imported health products, create more skilled jobs and strengthen industrial growth advanced on Wednesday...
Economy
FG Says Kidnapping Now Major Funding Source for Terror Groups
The Federal Government has raised fresh concern over the rising threat of kidnapping, warning that what was once seen as...
Economy
FG moves to boost industrialisation with stronger energy supply focus
The federal government says Nigeria must prioritise industrialisation and a dependable energy supply to reduce the export of raw materials...
Economy
Tinubu Orders Implementation of NIPSS Blue Economy Recommendations
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled a new security and economic framework designed to unlock Nigeria’s marine and aquatic resources...
Economy
FG Cuts 2025 Oil Licensing Signature Bonus to $3m–$7m
The Federal Government has lowered the signature bonus for the 2025 petroleum licensing round to between $3 million and $7...
Economy
FG launches My Nigeria My Responsibility citizenship campaign
The Federal Government has launched a nationwide citizenship movement aimed at turning patriotism into practical actions that support nation-building. The...
Economy
World Bank Pledges Partnership on Energy, Jobs, Empowerment for Nigeria
The World Bank has applauded the reform policies of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, pledging to heighten its...
Economy
Katsina to Launch Green Parent Initiative for Household Climate Action
Katsina State is preparing to launch the Green Parent Initiative, a new programme aimed at making households central to environmental...
BusinessEconomy
Lagos Tops 2025 PEBEC Ease of Doing Business Rankings
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has released the 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) Report, naming Lagos...
EconomyNews
Miners Association Rejects Governors’ Call for Nationwide Mining Ban
The Miners Association of Nigeria has said that banning mining activities in the country will not solve insecurity. The association...
Economy
PenCom Accredits Agents to Recover N32.27bn Pension Debt
The National Pension Commission has moved to tighten Nigeria’s pension system by accrediting pension recovery agents as a key pillar...
Economy
Nigeria Needs ISA 2025 to Hit $1tn Economy Target – GTI
The Group Managing Director of GTI Group, Abubakar Lawal, has warned that Nigeria’s goal of building a $1tn economy by...
Economy
Unlocking women’s potential can add $12trn to global economy – IPEPM
President of the Institute of Professional Economists and Policy Management (IPEPM), Prof Kenneth Ife, has said that closing gender gaps...
EconomyEducation
Kaduna, Kuwait Fund deepen partnership to expand education, others
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has met with the Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development,...
EconomyNews
Nigeria surpasses 100,000 CNG vehicles as FG targets one million by 2027
The Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles has announced that more than 100,000 vehicles in Nigeria now...
Economy
FG targets $5bn CNG investment by 2027 as PiCNG confirms $2bn inflow
The Federal Government has attracted more than two billion dollars in investments into the Compressed Natural Gas subsector, according to...
EconomyNews
Tinubu Constitutes Boards for NADF, BOA and UBEC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the constitution of new boards for key national institutions including the National Agricultural Development...
EconomyFinance
UK launches £12.4m economic reform programmes for Nigeria
The United Kingdom has launched two economic reform programmes worth £12.4m to support Nigeria’s macroeconomic stability, fiscal resilience, and private-sector...
Economy
NCDC to Partner German Agency on North Central Development Programmes
The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has opened talks with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) to build a...