67 m. ago Edun urges banks to expand credit to SMEs, deepen capital markets

CBN’s Usoro, Bello conferred with CIBN honorary Fellowship Wale Edun, the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, read more Edun urges banks to expand credit to SMEs, deepen capital markets

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63 h. ago Farmers in Lapai LG receive compensation, laud govt, Emirate

Farmers in Takalifiya community of Lapai Local Government Area  of Niger State have expressed delight over the payment of compensation to farmers whose farm lands were acquired by a firm, aimed at boosting the economic growth of the local government, as well as the state at large. The village head of Takalafiya, Alhaji Usman Sarki, […]

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65 h. ago Stakeholders chart course for $1trn economy at ISAN conference

The Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) on Thursday held its 8th Triennial Delegates Conference at the

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3 d. ago Chrisland University graduates 252 students, 44 bag first class honours

"You are leaving as ambassadors of Chrisland University go forth and embody the excellence, discipline, and dignity that this institution stands for

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3 d. ago Agric Diversification Way Out Of Nigeria’s Food Crisis — Lawmaker

For there to be all-year-round food sufficiency, Nigeria must embrace full diversification into large-scale mechanised agriculture. Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Committees on Health, Nutrition and Food Security, Hon. Moses Essien, who made this advocacy, has called for the “development of a robust and sustainable agribusiness as a strategic pathway to […]

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4 d. ago Bauchi gov lauds Ali Pate for supporting state’s health sector development

Bala Mohammed said that his administration has benefited immensely in the various programmes of the Federal Government through the initiatives of the

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5 d. ago Minister hails Katsina’s livestock policies, pledges FG support

Idi Mukhtar Maiha, minister of Livestock Development, has lauded the Katsina State Government for its forward-thinking policies in the livestock read more Minister hails Katsina’s livestock policies, pledges FG support

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5 d. ago Civil Society Seeks Equal Political Participation For Women In Kogi

The  Challenged Parenthood Initiative (CPI), in collaboration with the Nigeria Civil Society Room, has called on all stakeholders to bridge the democratic gap and ensure full and equitable participation of women in Kogi State politics. The executive director of CPI, Eunice Abimbola Agbogun, made the call during an advocacy meeting with the Kogi State Independent […]

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5 d. ago Tax clarity, investor confidence depend on Judiciary’s oversight — FIRS boss

The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has lauded the Nigerian judiciary for

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7 d. ago Eko fiesta seeks to support local talent as Lagos lauds mission

The organisers of the upcoming Eko Fiesta, Dosh and Wales Company, have explained that the vision of the fiesta is read more Eko fiesta seeks to support local talent as Lagos lauds mission

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8 d. ago Food prices: Bag of dry onions sold for N202,500 in February now N25,000 — Presidency 

Data released alongside the statement claims that a 50kg bag of local rice has dropped from ₦95,000 to ₦40,000. Similarly, imported rice now sells for ₦70,000, down from ₦106,000 earlier in the year.

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9 d. ago Tinubu hails Ekpo, Mshelbila’s Election As Gas Exporting Countries’ President, Secretary

President Bola Tinubu has lauded the election of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) managing director Philip Mshelbila as secretary general of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) at the 27th Ministerial Meeting of the Forum held in Doha, Qatar. The special adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, conveyed President Tinubu’s goodwill and […]

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9 d. ago Police step up security advocacy ahead of Anambra guber election

As part of the ongoing engagements with critical stakeholders ahead of the Anambra Governorship Election slated for November 8, 2025, the State Commissioner of

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9 d. ago Ogun: NMA lauds Adebutu, Adegunwa, others for donating health facilities 

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ogun State Branch, has lauded the immense contributions of Sir Kesington Adebutu, Alhaji Adebola Adegunwa, and Asiwaju SK Onafowokan for investing in quality healthcare service delivery in the state. The State Chairman of the Association, Dr Luqman Ogunjimi, disclosed this at a press conference held on Wednesday at the NMA […]

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9 d. ago Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers confers Adebutu honorary fellowship

Kesington Adebutu, a renowned business magnate and philanthropist has been conferred with an Honorary Fellowship by the Chartered Institute of read more Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers confers Adebutu honorary fellowship

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9 d. ago Inconsistent policy, funding gap, making Nigeria’s business terrain difficult

…says conducive business environment critical to achieve $1trn economy Ada Chukwudozie, Chairman, Board of Directors, Keystone Bank Limited has highlighted read more Inconsistent policy, funding gap, making Nigeria’s business terrain difficult- Keystone Bank boss

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1 week ago Lagos Waterways Authority Begins 5th Edition Of Water Savvy Kids’ Programme

To promote water safety and reduce the fear of water among young Lagosians, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has commenced a week-long water safety and swimming training programme for school children in Badagry Local Government Area. Now in its fifth edition, the initiative is part of LASWA’s ongoing advocacy campaign, the “Lagos Water Savvy […]

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1 week ago Gov Sani Lauds Tinubu, DSS For Curtailing Illicit Firearms, Gun

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Department of State Services (DSS) for their decisive efforts in dismantling a gun-running syndicate and recovering a cache of arms and ammunition through coordinated covert operations in the state. The governor described the successful sting operation as a major boost to ongoing […]

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1 week ago Gov Sani lauds Tinubu, DSS over covert operation to rid Kaduna of illicit firearms, gunrunning 

“There must be some bad eggs who want to rubbish government’s efforts, but the DSS in Kaduna has done wonderfully well. This is the kind of result we get when...

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1 week ago 2030: Why $1trn economy is impossible for Nigeria — Agbakoba

Former President of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakoba, on Wednesday said it will be difficult for Nigeria to

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