Tag: Nigeria
SAPZ project, a strategic milestone in FG’s plan for industrialise agriculture – Shettima
Earlier, Kaduna State Governor, Sen. Uba Sani, described the SAPZ as a strategic investment designed to accelerate industrial development across…
AfDB’s Adesina excited as Kaduna blazes the trail in launch of SAPZ
Adesina spoke during a courtesy call at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House on Tuesday. The AfDB President praised Gov. Uba Sani’s…
Nigeria’s domestic dollar bond issue wins West Africa Deal of the Year Award
Announced by the Debt Management Office (DMO) on August 19, 2024, the bond initially targeted $500 million but was oversubscribed…
Nigerian military reacts to alleged withdrawal of Niger Republic from MNJTF
The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye said this while dismissing reports that Niger Republic has withdrew from…
Nigeria’s Innovative Approach to Gambling Taxation: A Catalyst for Revenue Growth
The digital evolution of Nigeria's betting industry has prompted authorities to develop innovative approaches to regulation. The integration of the…
Tanker crashes claim 555 lives across Nigeria in 5 years – FRSC
Mrs Joyce Alexander, Sector Commander, FRSC, Anambra Command, made the data known, in Awka on Thursday, during a town hall…
Who are the best Nigerian defenders in 2025?
With these defensive stalwarts, it is no surprise that Nigeria finished with one of the best defenses at the 2023…
Nigeria’s Aruna emerges Africa’s top-ranked table tennis player
With the new ranking, Aruna now occupies the 18th position with 1290 points, moving up one place from the previous…
USPF Secretary hails ITU, UK-FCDO’s partnership on Nigerian rural connectivity
Arowosafe gave the commendation at an Industry-Focused Stakeholders Engagement Session which was organised in Lagos over the weekend by the…
SDGs: Stakeholders review progress at South-East consultation on 2025 VNR
The assessment was part of the South-East Regional Consultation on Nigeria’s 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR), convened by the Special…
Oil & Gas investments will not make Africa net contributor to global Emissions – Veheijene
Nigeria, along with other African and middle-income countries, continues to advocate for a just energy transition amid the global push…
Nigeria, UAE meet over visa restrictions
“Officially, about 12,000 Nigerians live in the UAE, ranging from unskilled workers to professionals and students across various institutions,” she…
Nigeria to showcase gains of Tinubu’s reforms at France Business Forum – Minister
The Minister noted that while socio-economic reforms often come with initial challenges, President Tinubu’s steadfast commitment has significantly shortened this…
Kabir Dangogo: The demise of a Doyen of Public Relations in Africa
My first encounter with Mallam Dangogo was through his writings during my early years in PR. However, it was an…
SDGs: Nigeria begins consultation on 2025 Voluntary National Review
The regional consultation for Nigeria’s 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR) across the six geopolitical zones was launched in the South…
Odumegwu-Ojukwu to Nigerians: Always identify, flaunt the best of Nigeria
In a statement by Magnus Eze, Special Assistant on Communication and New Media, Odumegwu-Ojukwu said that celebrating Nigeria’s positive values…
Diaspora remittances hit $90bn in five years – Dabiri-Erewa
Dabiri-Erewa stated this at the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER) Workshop in Collaboration with the Nigerians in…
D’Tigers beat Cape Verde to extend winning streak
D’Tigers triumphed over hosts Libya, Uganda, and Cape Verde to officially book their spot in the competition. With qualification already…
A Quick Guide to Different Strategies You Can Employ as a Trader in Nigeria
A well-rounded trader knows that losses are part of the game and uses those lessons to grow. Each decision is…
Valentine: Spotify reveals massive surge in heartbreak music streams in Nigeria
Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa, revealed this trend in a statement released on Thursday in Lagos. Okumu…
Could Nigeria come to represent one of Africa’s tech hubs?
When most people think of the world's major global technology hubs, they don't often think of the West African nation…
Nigeria to host 2025 Afreximbank Annual Meetings
Prof. Benedict Oramah, the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank, described the upcoming 32nd Afreximbank Annual…
NNPC committed to power generation in Nigeria – Soneye
Soneye, who stated this on Tuesday while addressing the Kannywood Community, also noted that NNPC Ltd is at the heart…
Nujoma, a towering figure in Africa’s liberation struggle, unity says Nigerian govt
Nujoma, a revolutionary leader and key figure in Namibia’s liberation struggle from South African rule, died on Saturday at the…
Senate to investigate Nigerien leader, Tchiani’s allegations against Nigeria
The investigation, which is to be conducted within four weeks, is aimed at using diplomatic and security measures to restore…
Nigeria needs thinkers, builders, leaders, not passive observers – Speaker Abbas
The Speaker made this known in a Convocation Lecture he delivered at the Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, Niger…
Para Badminton Int’l: Nigeria’s Bolaji wins gold in Egypt
Bolaji’s achievement followed her radical success in 2024 where she made history as the first African athlete to win a…
Why does Nigeria buy official cars every Budget year?
But let’s face it. There are not many regular people on the face of this earth who change their cars,…
Madugu assumes duty as new JTF Commander
He said this on Friday during the handover ceremony at the Headquarters of the Operation Delta Safe, in Yenagoa. He…
Shettima seeks global partnership on African Atlantic Gas Pipeline
Shettima spoke during a bilateral meeting with President of WEF, Mr Børge Brende, on the sidelines of the ongoing annual…