EconomySummit
SWDC to Launch N80bn TransComs Programme in Oyo
The Southwest Development Commission (SWDC) is set to convene a high-level roundtable in Ibadan, Oyo State, where it will formally...
EconomyJobs
World Bank launches WACA+ with $240m to create 13,000 jobs in West Africa
The World Bank Group has launched WACA+, a $240 million coastal resilience and blue economy programme aimed at protecting vulnerable...
Economy
Lagos unveils 2025–2030 industrial policy to become Africa’s manufacturing hub
Lagos State has unveiled a new industrial policy aimed at transforming the state into Africa’s leading manufacturing hub, marking a...
EconomyNews
FG: Nigeria can industrialise without harming environment via GEF–UNIDO project
The Federal Government has said Nigeria’s path to industrialisation does not have to come at the expense of its environment,...
EconomyNews
Osun State to create over 10,000 jobs as government allocates land to industries
Osun State Government has disclosed that more than 10,000 direct jobs will be created following the allocation of land to...
Economy
FG begins rollout of 80 million clean cookstoves nationwide
The Federal Government has commenced the nationwide rollout of 80 million clean cookstoves, marking a major step in Nigeria’s climate...
EconomyWomen Empowerment
NEPC expands support for women exporters as Nigeria’s non-oil exports hit $6.1bn
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has reiterated its push to deepen support for women-led export businesses as Nigeria’s non-oil...
Economy
Lagos to launch industrial policy with ₦10bn MSME fund, industrial parks
The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to roll out a comprehensive Industrial Policy (2025–2030) aimed at accelerating business growth,...
Economy
PEBEC, World Bank to host Peer-to-Peer Learning Workshop on sub-national reforms
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), in collaboration with the World Bank under the SABER programme, is set to...
Economy
FG Targets 3.22m Prepaid Meters to Cut Nigeria’s 5.6m Metering Gap
About 3.22 million Nigerian households are set to receive prepaid electricity meters under a Federal Government-backed programme aimed at reducing...
Economy
Abia, FG Partner On 1,200 Housing Units Under Renewed Hope Programme
Abia State has formalised a partnership with the Federal Government (FG) to deliver over 1,200 housing units under the Renewed...
Economy
FG opens maritime training facility at UNILAG to boost blue economy
The Federal Government has commissioned a new maritime training facility at the University of Lagos, in a move aimed at...
Economy
NASENI Renewable Energy Industrial Park to Create Over 53,000 Jobs
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has intensified efforts to deepen Nigeria’s industrial capacity with the construction...
Economy
FG: Nigeria must invest seriously in preparing youths for leadership
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for a deliberate national framework to prepare young Nigerians for leadership, warning that the...
Economy
Adamawa, Turkey deepen partnership on education, vocational training and youth development
The Adamawa State Government has moved to deepen its development partnership with Turkey, as Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri and Turkish...
Economy
Katsina opens investment window to global investors, targets job creation
The Katsina State Government has taken fresh steps to attract foreign investment and create employment opportunities after securing strategic partnerships...
Economy
Katsina to fund agriculture expansion with state resources to create jobs
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has said the state government is putting its own money into agriculture development as...
Economy
FG to establish CNG and electric vehicle hub in Katsina, train 500 youths
The Federal Government is set to establish a major Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and electric vehicle (EV) hub in Katsina...
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AfDB approves $200 million loan for Nigeria fibre project to create 2.8 million jobs
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $200 million loan to the Federal Government...
NG-CARES
Enugu Govt launches NG-CARES 2.0 to empower 3,000 residents
The Enugu State Government has formally launched its 2026 community development projects alongside a statewide sensitisation of NG-CARES 2.0, an...