10 h. ago Nigeria’s Power Sector Still Struggling Despite Reforms – President, Engineering Society

Former president of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Tasiu Gidari-Wudil, has warned that Nigeria’s electricity sector remains far from achieving the goals set out in the 2005 reform law, despite nearly two decades of policy changes and privatisation. He said that Nigeria’s installed capacity grew from 6,000 megawatts in 2005 to over 13,000 megawatts […]

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15 h. ago How CBN’s easing aligns with global monetary trends — Experts

Tribune Online How CBN’s easing aligns with global monetary trends — Experts The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cut its benchmark interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), to 27 percent... How CBN’s easing aligns with global monetary trends — Experts Tribune Online

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16 h. ago How workplace wellness becomes strategic tool for food security in Nigeria

As food inflation continues to bite and nutrition gaps widen, workplace wellness may hold the key to strengthening food security read more How workplace wellness becomes strategic tool for food security in Nigeria

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35 h. ago Benue Govt. Flags Off IDP Policy, Offers Hope To Displaced Citizens

The Benue State Government has launched a new Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Policy, which it described as a historic step. The initiative is also seen as a source of renewed hope for citizens uprooted by violence and natural disasters. The policy was unveiled on Wednesday during an event held at the Government House in Makurdi. […] The post Benue Govt. Flags Off IDP Policy, Offers Hope To Displaced Citizens appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Most Citizens Yet To Benefit From Nigeria’s Progress, Says CAN

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared that while the country has recorded undeniable progress since its independence, true national development must be measured by the food on the people’s table and their security. The president of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in a statement he issued yesterday on the country’s 65th Independence, acknowledged the citizens’ […]

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2 d. ago Nigeria’s Future Secured As Economy Records Historic Growth – Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that his administration is laying a durable economic foundation to secure Nigeria’s future. On Tuesday, during Nigeria’s Independence Day anniversary address, Tinubu spoke on the state of the economy he inherited, noting, “I inherited a near-collapsed economy caused by decades of fiscal policy distortions and misalignment that had impaired […] The post Nigeria’s Future Secured As Economy Records Historic Growth – Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 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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3 d. ago Nigeria secures €175m from EIB to address food insecurity, soil degradation

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja In a bid to circumvent the erosion threat and address soil degradation, food insecurity, and land remediation, Nigeria has secured €175 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB). Speaking during the launch of the European Investment Bank-Assisted Nigeria Climate Adaptation–Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB) today in Abuja, Minister of Environment and […] The post Nigeria secures €175m from EIB to address food insecurity, soil degradation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria First Policy needs deliberate, inclusive approach – MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said that the success of the ‘Nigeria First Policy’ hinges on its deliberate read more Nigeria First Policy needs deliberate, inclusive approach – MAN

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4 d. ago Nigeria eyes seed market growth to drive food security, export revenue

Tribune Online Nigeria eyes seed market growth to drive food security, export revenue The Minister of state for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has reiterated that farmers across Nigeria must have access to affordable and high-quality seeds in order of the country to increase its agricultural yield and derive forex from export. Speaking in Abuja during a meeting with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and […] Nigeria eyes seed market growth to drive food security, export revenue Tribune Online

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4 d. ago US, FG seek innovative solutions to boost agricultural trade

Tribune Online US, FG seek innovative solutions to boost agricultural trade The U.S. Mission’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) has partnered with the Federal Government to adopt innovative solutions aimed at enhancing agricultural trade for economic growth and food security. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Matthew Obogbaimhe, Chairman of the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), Kaduna Chapter, said this at a roundtable on […] US, FG seek innovative solutions to boost agricultural trade Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Final Year Project Submission Now Mandatory For NYSC Mobilisation – FG

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a reform that links the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) mobilisation process to the National Policy for the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD). Invoking Sections 2(4)(4) and 16(1)(C) of the NYSC Act, President Tinubu directed that no graduate, whether from a Nigerian or foreign institution, will be mobilised […] The post Final Year Project Submission Now Mandatory For NYSC Mobilisation – FG appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Group lauds Tinubu’s free technical education, tasks parents on enrolment

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Ajisope Development Initiative has lauded the federal government policy on free education in all Federal Technical Colleges (FTCs) across Nigeria. In a statement made available to Sunday Sun in Osogbo, Osun State, yesterday, Abdulkabir Ajisope, the founder of the initiative, tasked parents to enrol their children for the opportunity.  Minister […] The post Group lauds Tinubu’s free technical education, tasks parents on enrolment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Kogi deepens ties with agencies, investors to boost food security, agro

Kogi State government has intensified collaboration with federal agencies and international partners to reposition agriculture as the mainstay of the state’s economy, ensure food security, and promote agricultural export. This follows a working visit to Geregu in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of the state, where government officials and a delegation of agriculture experts and investors […] The post Kogi deepens ties with agencies, investors to boost food security, agro-export appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago CBN: Bolstering economy with cheaper credit, cash discipline

By Chinwendu Obienyi Members of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) rose from their 302nd meeting last Tuesday with a unanimous vote to trim the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points to 27 per cent. The move, analysts note, reflects both confidence in recent economic gains and caution against […] The post CBN: Bolstering economy with cheaper credit, cash discipline appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Kogi Govt deepens ties with Agencies, investors to boost food security, agro export

Kogi State Government has intensified collaboration with federal agencies and international partners to reposition agriculture as the mainstay of state’s economy, ensure food security, and promote agricultural export. This followed a working visit to Geregu in Ajaokuta Local Government Area, where government officials and a delegation of agriculture experts and investors inspected farms and engaged […] The post Kogi Govt deepens ties with Agencies, investors to boost food security, agro export appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Nigerian tax reforms and the future of Free Trade Zones in Nigeria: A significant policy shift

Nigeria’s ongoing tax reform efforts reflect a broader ambition to modernize its fiscal framework, enhance revenue generation, and establish a read more Nigerian tax reforms and the future of Free Trade Zones in Nigeria: A significant policy shift

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7 d. ago Kogi Government Deepens Ties With Agencies, Investors For Food Security, Agro

The Kogi State Government said it has intensified collaboration with federal agencies and international partners to reposition agriculture as the mainstay of the state’s economy, ensure food security and promote agriculture products export. Kogi State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Timothy Ojomah, stated this when he led a team to Geregu in Ajaokuta local […]

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8 d. ago Closing the execution gap: Senior analysts as catalysts for public sector reform in Nigeria

The gap between planning and execution is not a systemic dysfunction or a policy deficit in Nigeria: it occurs across read more Closing the execution gap: Senior analysts as catalysts for public sector reform in Nigeria

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9 d. ago Economic dimensions of food security in Nigeria: Policy analysis and strategic recommendations

Abstract: Food security is a critical determinant of economic stability and growth in Nigeria, where agriculture constitutes approximately 24% of read more Economic dimensions of food security in Nigeria: Policy analysis and strategic recommendations

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