68 h. ago Beyond oil: Repositioning human capital as Nigeria’s national strategy to access global platforms

In the global race for influence, innovation, and economic relevance, nations are increasingly realising that their most strategic resource is read more Beyond oil: Repositioning human capital as Nigeria’s national strategy to access global platforms

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4 d. ago Akpabio seeks increased investment in human capital development

Tribune Online Akpabio seeks increased investment in human capital development Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, that Nigeria must invest more in human capital development amid... Akpabio seeks increased investment in human capital development Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Akpabio calls for stronger investment in human capital development

Godswill Akpabio, the senate president, has called for increased investment in human capital, describing it as essential to Nigeria’s development read more Akpabio calls for stronger investment in human capital development

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5 d. ago I’ll return to university after retirement from politics — Atiku

Tribune Online I’ll return to university after retirement from politics — Atiku Former Vice President Abubakar Atiku has announced that he will return to university after retiring from politics, highlighting his passion for education and human capital development. I’ll return to university after retirement from politics — Atiku Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Rivere Crisis: “Deji Adeyanju Sad To See Wike, Fubara Back Together” – FCT Minister’s Spokesperson

Media aide to Minister of Federal Capital Territory FCT Nyesom Wike, Lere Olayinka, has berated popular human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju over reconciliation meeting between President Bola Tinubu Rivers State leaders. Olayinka stated that Adeyanju’s remark over peace deal between his boss and Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara shows that the lawyer is pained […] The post Rivere Crisis: “Deji Adeyanju Sad To See Wike, Fubara Back Together” – FCT Minister’s Spokesperson appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Danish monarch pledges increased investment in Nigeria’s port infrastructure

Queen Mary of Denmark has pledged further investment in Nigeria’s port infrastructure after a visit to the terminal at the read more Danish monarch pledges increased investment in Nigeria’s port infrastructure

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9 d. ago UNICEF demands increased investment in early childhood education

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for an increase investment to support foundational and pre-primary education in both read more UNICEF demands increased investment in early childhood education

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1 week ago 2024: Dangote Cement spends N13.2bn on CSR, pays N502.6bn as dividends 

Tribune Online 2024: Dangote Cement spends N13.2bn on CSR, pays N502.6bn as dividends  Shareholders of Dangote Cement on Monday were full of praise for the Board, Management, and staff of the company after approving a dividend payout of N502.6 billion, which translates to N30 kobo per share at the 2024 Annual General Meeting, held in Lagos on Monday. In the same vein, the company also significantly increased its social investments by 469.8 […] 2024: Dangote Cement spends N13.2bn on CSR, pays N502.6bn as dividends  Tribune Online

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1 week ago West African Ministers Renew Calls For More Trade, investment

Ministers of member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have renewed calls for increased priorities in the areas of trade, investment and industrial development to save the region from dependency on foreign interests. Nigeria’s minister of foreign affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, led discussions on these critical sectors during the opening of the […]

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2 w. ago Bulls resurface on NGX as banks commit to swift alignment with CBN guidelines

…YtD return rises to +14.51% Investor confidence in Nigeria’s equities market increased further on Thursday as banks, especially those affected read more Bulls resurface on NGX as banks commit to swift alignment with CBN guidelines

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2 w. ago Midterm Scorecard: I’ve Attracted N1.7bn Constituency Projects – Akwa Ibom Rep

The member representing Itu/Ibiono Ibom federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Ime Okon, has reeled out his scorecard and given himself a pass mark with constituency projects in roads, education, water, solar energy and human capital development worth over N1.7 billion spent so far. The Akwa Ibom federal lawmaker stated this while […]

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2 w. ago Stakeholders Applaud Akano’s Push For Digital Transformation In Nigeria

Stakeholders across Nigeria’s education, communication, and youth development sectors have lauded the chief executive officer of New Horizons Technologies, Tim Akano, for his contributions to digital transformation and human capital development in the country. Akano, a renowned Pan-African thought leader and technology advocate, was recently honoured by multiple prestigious institutions including the Committee of Pro-Chancellors […]

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3 w. ago Appeal Court strikes out Akpabio’s bid to challenge Natasha suit

By Sunday Ani The Court of Appeal in Abuja has struck out two motions filed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, seeking permission to appeal a Federal High Court’s judgment in favour of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The court granted Akpabio’s application to withdraw both motions, effectively ending the legal challenge for now. In a ruling […] The post Appeal Court strikes out Akpabio’s bid to challenge Natasha suit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Food security: African leaders call for increased investment, technology in agriculture

Tribune Online Food security: African leaders call for increased investment, technology in agriculture “Africa must make progress and move forward. It’s time for governments, the private sector, civil society, and farmers to work hand-in-hand Food security: African leaders call for increased investment, technology in agriculture Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Domestic sources drive $5.96bn inflows into Nigeria’s FX market in May 2025 —FMDQ

Tribune Online Domestic sources drive $5.96bn inflows into Nigeria’s FX market in May 2025 —FMDQ Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) recorded total inflows of $5.96 billion in May 2025—a significant 62 per cent increase from $3.67 billion in April—signaling renewed investor confidence and the growing strength of domestic financial activity. According to data from the Financial Markets Dealers Quotations (FMDQ), domestic sources accounted for a commanding 83.2 per cent of […] Domestic sources drive $5.96bn inflows into Nigeria’s FX market in May 2025 —FMDQ Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Ground Rent: Sealing Embassies Will Cost Nigeria, Avoid Diplomatic Issues — Falana Warns Wike

Controversial Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has warned Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over his plan to seal 34 embassies and foreign missions said to be owing ground rents in Abuja. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported that Wike administration in the FCT had published details of 9,000 debtors in newspapers, asking them […] The post Ground Rent: Sealing Embassies Will Cost Nigeria, Avoid Diplomatic Issues — Falana Warns Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NGX banking index leads activity chart as stock market posts weekly gains

Tribune Online NGX banking index leads activity chart as stock market posts weekly gains THE Nigerian Exchange (NGX) experienced vibrant trading activity in the first week of June 2025, with the NGX Banking Index emerging as the top performer. The index led gains across the market, driven by renewed investor confidence and increased interest in banking stocks, reflecting optimism around the sector’s growth outlook. Sector-wise, the Financial Services industry […] NGX banking index leads activity chart as stock market posts weekly gains Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Tinubu’s Reforms Working, Investments Rising, Says Minister Bagudu

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu, has said the bold economic reforms of the Bola Tinubu administration were beginning to yield results, with increased investor confidence and rising capital inflows signalling a turnaround for the Nigerian economy. Speaking in Lagos on Saturday night after a courtesy visit to President Tinubu, Bagudu said […]

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3 w. ago ‘Dangote Petrochemicals Listing To Boost Nigeria’s Stock Market’

Chairman of Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group, Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, has stated that the upcoming listing of Dangote Petrochemicals on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) will strengthen the country’s stock market. The listing is anticipated to attract investment, increase market capitalisation, and enhance the overall performance of the NGX. By bringing one of Africa’s largest petrochemical companies […]

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3 w. ago NLNG Launches Human Capital Devt Programme Under Train 7 Project

NLNG says it is committed to building Nigerian capacity as it launches its Train 7 Project Human Capital Development (HCD) Basic Training Supplementary Programme in Port Harcourt. The event, which took place in The Hotel Presidential Port Harcourt, was graced by officials from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), including Tarilate Teide-Bribena, Manager, […]

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