8 h. ago Corruption major barrier to trading, investing in Nigeria – US govt

The United States government has fingered corruption as the major stumbling block to trade and investment in Nigeria. Speaking in the latest 2025 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, the Office of the United States Trade Representative said corruption and lack of transparency in tender processes are major concerns to U.S. companies. “U.S. […] The post Corruption major barrier to trading, investing in Nigeria – US govt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

12 h. ago Poor diplomatic skills deny Nigeria huge investments – experts at American Corner roundtable in Port Harcourt

Experts who met at the American Corner in the University of Port Harcourt to review diplomatic communications have revealed that read more Poor diplomatic skills deny Nigeria huge investments – experts at American Corner roundtable in Port Harcourt

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45 h. ago Nigeria’s economic trajectory turning positive, says Cardoso

The Nigerian economy is beginning to turn the corner with an increased investor confidence, growing reserves and macroeconomic stability, according read more Nigeria’s economic trajectory turning positive, says Cardoso

Politics

50 h. ago Abiodun awarded on foreign investment drive, says Ogun is Nigeria’s industrial hub

…to showcase Ogun economic potentials in Oman …plans to host Ogun Economic Summit The Foreign Investment Network (FIN), a United read more Abiodun awarded on foreign investment drive, says Ogun is Nigeria’s industrial hub

Politics

66 h. ago Women hold only 9 per cent of Nigeria’s political offices – Investigation

    By Oluseye Ojo These days, there have been increasing advocacies for gender equity, balance, mainstreaming, and inclusion, especially for women to be in top elected and appointive leadership positions across the globe.   The extant National Gender Policy (NGP) in Nigeria recommends 35 per cent affirmative action for women. It also seeks at […] The post Women hold only 9 per cent of Nigeria’s political offices – Investigation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

67 h. ago Why we’re luring Diaspora investors to Kebbi – Kamba, DG, KIPA

• We’re planning to link 7 North-West states by rail From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi Muhammad Kabir Kamba, the Director General of Kebbi State Investment Promotion Agency (KIPA) and Secretary of the North-West Investment Promotion Agencies Forum, in this interview discuses, among other issues, how the regional investment forum plans to resolve energy and transportation […] The post Why we’re luring Diaspora investors to Kebbi – Kamba, DG, KIPA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

2 d. ago Okowa’s defection to APC not about evading EFCC investigation – Oborevwori’s CPS

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Chief Press Secretary, CPS to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, has dismissed claims that former Delta Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa joined the APC to dodge EFCC investigations. Ahon dismissed the allegations making the round in the state following the governor’s switch along with former Governor […] The post Okowa’s defection to APC not about evading EFCC investigation – Oborevwori’s CPS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago CBEX: SEC urges Nigerians to report suspected illegal investment schemes

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called on Nigerians to report any suspected illegal investment schemes for investigation and appropriate action. This follows the recent collapse of a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme known as “CBEX,” where  over $1 billion was lost by Nigerians. In a notice issued on Thursday, the […] The post CBEX: SEC urges Nigerians to report suspected illegal investment schemes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago SEC urges Nigerians to report illegal investment schemes after CBEX collapse

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Nigerians to report suspected illegal investment schemes for investigation and enforcement, following the collapse of the fraudulent cryptocurrency platform CBEX, which caused losses exceeding $1 billion. In a Thursday notice, the SEC warned that Ponzi schemes and unregistered digital asset platforms threaten Nigeria’s […] The post SEC urges Nigerians to report illegal investment schemes after CBEX collapse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago NGX rallies further by 0.73% as investors buy Nestle, Lafarge, others

…investors exchange 6.5m shares of Legend Internet after listing Nigeria’s stock market rallied further by 0.73 percent on Thursday as read more NGX rallies further by 0.73% as investors buy Nestle, Lafarge, others

Economics

4 d. ago Fraud: SEC urges Nigerians to report suspicious investment schemes

From Chukwuma Umeorah The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Nigerians to report suspected illegal investment schemes for investigation and enforcement action. In a Thursday notice, the SEC warned that Ponzi schemes threaten the capital market’s growth and stability, highlighting risks from illegal investment operations and unregistered digital asset platforms. The advisory follows the […] The post Fraud: SEC urges Nigerians to report suspicious investment schemes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

4 d. ago Interior minister orders probe into ₦5.2m extortion by NSCDC officers

Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior, has directed an immediate investigation into allegations that officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil read more Interior minister orders probe into ₦5.2m extortion by NSCDC officers

Politics

4 d. ago Nigeria targets 7% growth, eyes investment surge amidst economic reforms

Wale Edun declared at the IMF headquarters investor presentation that govt is laying a robust foundation to attract substantial investments. read more Nigeria targets 7% growth, eyes investment surge amidst economic reforms

Politics

4 d. ago Ekiti: Oyebanji flags off 3D drone aerial mapping of state to enhance land administration, boost investment

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji launched a 3D drone aerial mapping initiative on Wednesday at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport in Ado-Ekiti to enhance land administration and attract investment. The project aims to create a comprehensive geospatial database, streamline land management, and promote transparency. Oyebanji stated, “By the time we […] The post Ekiti: Oyebanji flags off 3D drone aerial mapping of state to enhance land administration, boost investment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

5 d. ago Beta Glass invests in local supply chains to boost industrial growth in Nigeria

Beta Glass, a leading manufacturer of glass packaging in West and Central Africa, said it is investing in local supply read more Beta Glass invests in local supply chains to boost industrial growth in Nigeria

Politics

6 d. ago Minister orders full investigation into ₦5.2m extortion by NSCDC officers

Byline: Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an immediate investigation into allegations that officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) extorted ₦5.2 million from a group of young men travelling from Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, to Akure, Ondo State. The allegations surfaced through a viral post by […] The post Minister orders full investigation into ₦5.2m extortion by NSCDC officers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

6 d. ago Nigeria to introduce new tax credit scheme to replace pioneer status incentive

As part of Nigeria’s ongoing tax reform efforts, the federal government is proposing a new investment-driven incentive framework aimed at read more Nigeria to introduce new tax credit scheme to replace pioneer status incentive

Politics

6 d. ago Nigeria Seeks Investment Support For Hydrogen Integration In Energy Mix

The Nigerian government is intensifying efforts to attract investment for the integration of hydrogen into its energy mix, as part of a broader strategy to diversify its energy sources and drive sustainable economic growth. At a recent high-level meeting in London, the federal government, represented by minister of state for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, […]

Politics

7 d. ago NBCC sees focus on Nigeria’s creative sector driving investments, economic growth

The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) has emphasised the importance of prioritising Nigeria’s creative industry as a major driver of read more NBCC sees focus on Nigeria’s creative sector driving investments, economic growth

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8 d. ago CBN’s reforms restoring macroeconomic stability, confidence — Cardoso to investors

Nigeria’s central bank governor Olayemi Cardoso has assured international investors that the Bank’s reforms are gradually ensuring macroeconomic stability and read more CBN’s reforms restoring macroeconomic stability, confidence — Cardoso to investors

Economics