3 h. ago OSPRE, ECOWAS, others launch Nigeria Resilience, Human Security Assessment

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience (OSPRE), in collaboration with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the European Union (EU), and the German Development Agency (GIZ), has unveiled the Nigeria Country Resilience and Human Security Assessment, a report designed to strengthen the country’s capacity to withstand security, economic, […] The post OSPRE, ECOWAS, others launch Nigeria Resilience, Human Security Assessment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Niger govt signs land lease agreement to boost rice production

Tribune Online Niger govt signs land lease agreement to boost rice production The project is expected to significantly boost rice production, strengthen food security, and deliver socio-economic benefits... Niger govt signs land lease agreement to boost rice production Tribune Online

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4 d. ago China plans Africa’s first Insulin Plant in Nigeria, strengthens economic ties

China has announced plans to establish Africa’s first local insulin production facility in Nigeria, a project expected to end the read more China plans Africa’s first Insulin Plant in Nigeria, strengthens economic ties

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1 week ago Niger Police Arrest 14 Suspects Over ₦4.8bn Kainji Power Plant Theft, Staged ₦7m Kidnap

The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 14 suspects in connection with two major cases – a large-scale theft and vandalism at the Kainji Power Plant worth over ₦4.8 billion, and a staged kidnapping plotted to extort a ransom of ₦7 million. According to The PUNCH, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP […] The post Niger Police Arrest 14 Suspects Over ₦4.8bn Kainji Power Plant Theft, Staged ₦7m Kidnap appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago From Help Desk to National Digital Resilience: How Nigerian IT Talent Strengthens Critical Infrastructure

Tribune Online From Help Desk to National Digital Resilience: How Nigerian IT Talent Strengthens Critical Infrastructure In today’s digital economy, the smooth running of a company can depend on something as unseen as server uptime or the invisible threads of secure networks. For Nigeria, where the stakes of building a resilient digital infrastructure are growing by the day, professionals who safeguard these systems are quietly shaping both national competitiveness and global […] From Help Desk to National Digital Resilience: How Nigerian IT Talent Strengthens Critical Infrastructure Tribune Online

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1 week ago Work Harder On Economic Policies, Insecurity, Afenifere Tells President

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation Afenifere has called on the Federal Government, led by President Bola Tinubu, to work harder on its economic reform policies to ensure the country’s economy bounces back and strengthens. Rising from its caucus meeting held at the Akure home of the Leader, Chief Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, on Tuesday, Afenifere decried the […]

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1 week ago Underutilised seaports denying Rivers economic prosperity — Fubara

Tribune Online Underutilised seaports denying Rivers economic prosperity — Fubara He further pledged to strengthen security in the port environment by facilitating the establishment of a police station within the facilities. Underutilised seaports denying Rivers economic prosperity — Fubara Tribune Online

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1 week ago Cardoso’s CBN faces balancing act as calls grow for lower interest rate

Tribune Online Cardoso’s CBN faces balancing act as calls grow for lower interest rate •Strengthen coordination between fiscal & monetary —Dr. Muda Yusuf •Economy needs to be stimulated via funds injection —Dr. Ekechukwu •MPR easing should be gradual to prevent unintended market dislocations —Dr. Akande The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is facing growing pressure to ease monetary policy rates after new data confirmed inflation slowed for the fifth […] Cardoso’s CBN faces balancing act as calls grow for lower interest rate Tribune Online

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1 week ago New Insurance Reform Act set to boost sector’s role in Nigeria’s economy — Experts

Tribune Online New Insurance Reform Act set to boost sector’s role in Nigeria’s economy — Experts Industry stakeholders have hailed the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025 as a game-changing legislation that could expand the sector’s contribution to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and strengthen its role in building a $1 trillion economy. Signed into law by President Bola Tinubu in July, the NIIRA seeks to deepen insurance penetration, enhance […] New Insurance Reform Act set to boost sector’s role in Nigeria’s economy — Experts Tribune Online

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1 week ago EFCC, South Korean Police Sign MoU On Tackling Financial Crimes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the National Office of Investigation, Korean National Police Agency (KNPA), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on tackling economic and financial crimes and strengthening institutional capacities. The signing of the MoU took place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in Seoul, South Korea, at the 3rd International […]

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2 w. ago Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia Push For Harmonisation Of Copyright Laws

Experts have highlighted the harmonisation of copyright laws, innovation, and infrastructure development, among other things, as key to strengthening Africa’s creative economies. The experts – executive director of Copy Ghana, Joseph B. Gyamfi; founder and CEO, Bliss Executives, The Gambia, David Jeng and the director of Nigeria Copyright Commission (NCC), Lagos and intellectual property consultant, […]

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2 w. ago Proposed 5% fuel tax would only work if naira strengthens – Taiwo Oyedele

Nigeria’s proposed 5 per cent fuel tax should only be introduced when economic conditions improve, such as a stronger naira read more Proposed 5% fuel tax would only work if naira strengthens – Taiwo Oyedele

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3 w. ago Nigeria, Angola Strengthen Ties With New Bilateral Agreements

Nigeria and Angola have revived their long-dormant Bilateral Joint Economic Commission after 24 years, sealing fresh agreements aimed at strengthening socio-economic, cultural, and political cooperation. The agreements were signed during the fifth session of the joint commission, a three-day meeting in Luanda, led by Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and […]

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3 w. ago Nigeria Signs Insulin Plant Deal With China’s Shanghai Haiqi

The facility is expected to reduce reliance on imported insulin and save billions of Naira in foreign exchange annually. The post Nigeria Signs Insulin Plant Deal With China’s Shanghai Haiqi appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago How plant nematodes adversely affect farming in Nigeria—NOUN don

Tribune Online How plant nematodes adversely affect farming in Nigeria—NOUN don A professor of Nematology from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Monioluwa Omolara Olaniyi, has unraveled the world beneath the soil surface where “little known, yet devastating” to plant-parasitic nematodes usually attack roots, weaken crops, and open gateways to diseases. Olaniyi, who works in the Department of Biological Sciences, stated this on Thursday while […] How plant nematodes adversely affect farming in Nigeria—NOUN don Tribune Online

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3 w. ago MCO, EFCC strengthen collaboration to combat economic crimes in mining

The Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have further strengthened their partnership to promote read more MCO, EFCC strengthen collaboration to combat economic crimes in mining

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