AIDigital Economy
Google, African universities launch WAXAL speech dataset for 21 languages
Google has partnered with leading African research institutions to launch WAXAL, a speech dataset aimed at expanding access to artificial...
Business
Ekiti urges BEDC to open power operations to private investors
The Ekiti State Government has urged the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), through its subsidiary, Benin Electricity Ekiti Limited (BEEL),...
Finance
Nigeria set to launch Africa Energy Bank by April
Nigeria has completed its final obligations for the launch of the Africa Energy Bank, clearing the way for the institution...
Economy
Nigeria Pushes Local Content Beyond Compliance at 2026 Energy Summit
At the 2026 Nigeria International Energy Summit, the Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, represented by Abdulmalik Halilu,...
Education
FG says “Living History” textbook not approved for Nigerian schools
The Federal Ministry of Education has reacted to misleading reports and discussions surrounding a History textbook titled “Living History,” including...
Agriculture
FG to Digitally Register 30,000 Farmers Cooperatives
The federal government has announced plans to digitally register and capture about 30,000 farmers’ cooperative societies nationwide as part of...
Livestock
FG inaugurates NEC technical sub-committee on livestock development
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Economic Council (NEC) Technical Sub-Committee on Livestock Development, reaffirming its commitment to repositioning...
Empowerment
Apply: CRSMEDA REDI Phase 2 for Retirees in Cross River State
The Cross River State Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency, CRSMEDA, has announced the official commencement of applications for Phase 2...
N-Power
FG assures N-Power beneficiaries of outstanding stipend payment
The federal government, through the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, has assured N-Power beneficiaries that outstanding stipends...
Fellowship
Young Innovators of Nigeria opens YIN Campus Ambassadors Program 2026
Applications are now open for the Young Innovators of Nigeria (YIN) Campus Ambassadors Program 2026. YIN said the programme is...
Agribusiness
BOA begins application verification for RHNAMP Agricultural Program
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has said it is currently verifying all submitted applications under the Renewed Hope National Agricultural...
Grant
WTO Fish Fund Opens Second Call for Fisheries Subsidy Grants
The World Trade Organization has announced that the WTO Fish Fund opened its second Call for Proposals on 2 February,...
GrantWomen Empowerment
Hon. Alile Programme Disburses ₦100,000 Grants to 77 Women in Edo State
Hon. Alile Women Empowerment Programme has disbursed cash grants of ₦100,000 each to 77 beneficiaries in Edo State as part...
Training
Ogun State trains citizens on digital creativity and cyber awareness
The Ogun State Bureau of Information Technology has organised a four-day training programme to commemorate the state’s 50th anniversary, with...
Education
Delta State unveils new Model Technical College, Omadino
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has unveiled the newly completed Model Technical College, Omadino, located in Warri South...
Creative Economy
African Creator Summit names winners of ACS 3.0 Sound Challenge
The African Creator Summit (ACS) has announced the winners of its ACS 3.0 Sound Challenge, a creative initiative designed to...
EconomyNews
Tinubu says stable power will cost more as subsidy burden shifts
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Budget Office of the Federation to operationalise a clearer framework for sharing electricity subsidy...
Training
FG launches free financial inclusion training for 10 million Nigerians
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday flagged off a free training programme aimed at equipping 10 million Nigerians with...
Empowerment
FG begins garri distribution to PWDs in Edo State
The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of foodstuffs to Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) and other vulnerable persons in Edo...
News
NMDPRA denies ongoing recruitment exercise
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced that it is “NOT conducting any recruitment exercise currently,”...
