31 h. ago Dangote Joins World Bank’s Investment Lab To Boost Job Creation

President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been appointed to the World Bank Group’s Private Sector Investment Lab (PSIL) the group moved into the next phase of its focus on implementing large-scale, job-generating investments in emerging markets. The PSIL has identified five strategic pillars—regulatory and policy certainty, political risk guarantees, foreign […]

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35 h. ago CVFF: Shipowner urges focus on indigenous ownership, job creation boost

…Faults 2% levy on vessel docking By Steve Agbota A shipowner, Tunji Brown, has advocated the elimination of the waiver clause in Nigeria’s maritime regulations, urging its replacement with a “right of first refusal” provision to strengthen indigenous participation in the sector. Addressing journalists in Lagos yesterday, Brown, who formerly served as Secretary General and […] The post CVFF: Shipowner urges focus on indigenous ownership, job creation boost appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Securing Nigeria’s future: Combating cyber threats, Fraud, and boosting job creation

As Nigeria navigates the escalating wave of cyber attacks and Ponzi schemes, the critical juncture of technological vulnerabilities and financial read more Securing Nigeria’s future: Combating cyber threats, Fraud, and boosting job creation

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1 week ago Tinubu officially launches LEEP initiative to generate 2.5 million jobs in 2 years

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has launched the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP), a national initiative designed to create at least 2.5 million sustainable jobs within two years and transform the Ministry of Labour and Employment into a hub for job creation. Speaking at the launch in Abuja on Tuesday, Vice President […] The post Tinubu officially launches LEEP initiative to generate 2.5 million jobs in 2 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Ohanaeze lauds Maduka University founder for boosting Igboland’s growth

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Senator John Azuta Mbata, President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has praised Dr. Sam Maduka Onyishi, founder of Maduka University, Nsukka, Enugu State, for his transformative investments in the South East. Speaking at the university’s 2nd matriculation ceremony on 11 April 2025, Mbata highlighted Onyishi’s job creation efforts, noting, “We commend […] The post Ohanaeze lauds Maduka University founder for boosting Igboland’s growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kwara garment factory commends AbdulRazaq’s industrial drive

The Managing Director of the Kwara Garment Factory, Hajia Adedeji, has praised Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State for his visionary leadership and consistent support for economic development, industrialisation, and job creation in the state. According to a statement on Friday, Adedeji, who spoke during a special feature on Radio Kwara, Midland 99.1 FM, described Read More

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2 w. ago Foundation Targets Empowerment of 1m Entrepreneurs To Boost Economic Growth

In a move aimed at complementing government initiatives on entrepreneurship development, the Stephen Akintayo Foundation has announced plans to empower one million entrepreneurs across Nigeria to accelerate economic growth and job creation. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, Founder of the Foundation, Dr. Stephen Akintayo, disclosed that the initiative will be formally […]

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3 w. ago Over 60,000 applied for 2025 MSME awards – Presidential aide

No fewer than 60,000 small business owners and entrepreneurs have registered their interest in the upcoming National MSMEs Award by submitting compelling videos to showcase their achievements and innovations. The Special Adviser to the President on Job Creation and MSME, Temitola Adekunle-Johnson, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Recall that on March 2, the Read More

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