8 h. ago FG partners with the British Council to harness the creative sector’s potential for national development

The federal government, in collaboration with the British Council, has unveiled the 2025Creative Economy Week, in a bid to harness read more FG partners with the British Council to harness the creative sector’s potential for national development

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3 d. ago Federal Government, Governors Push Skills Council Bill To NASS

The federal government and state governors have concluded plans to transmit a bill to the National Assembly for the formal establishment of the National Council on Skills. The move was part of sweeping efforts to harmonise Nigeria’s fragmented skills development sector and tackle youth unemployment. Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani disclosed this to State House […]

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8 d. ago NFF Partners With Vivacity Group On Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Youth Employment

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has agreed to partner with the non-governmental organisation Vivacity Group on its Future of Work Initiative (NigeriaWorks 2030), aimed at driving innovation, entrepreneurship, and youth employment across various sectors, including the services and care economy, agriculture and agribusiness, creative and cultural industries, and the technology and digital economy. Speaking during […]

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1 week ago Agriculture remains economic driver for Nigeria –Samuel, Origin Tech Group boss

Executive Chairman of Origin Tech Group Nigeria, Prince Samuel Samuel, has urged Nigerians to key into President Bola Tinubu’s vision of agricultural revolution as a catalyst for unlocking the nation’s economic potentials. He said this while receiving the Governing Council members of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife led by the Vice Chancellor at the corporate […] The post Agriculture remains economic driver for Nigeria –Samuel, Origin Tech Group boss appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago PDP National Convention Not Guaranteed Without Conflict Resolution – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday, hinted at potential reasons why the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention may not hold. The convention is scheduled for November in Ibadan, Oyo State, but Wike emphasised that unresolved internal crises within the party could affect its execution. According to Wike, the […] The post PDP National Convention Not Guaranteed Without Conflict Resolution – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Nigeria’s Creative Sector To Grow To $13.6bn By 2028 – Report

A report by Rome Business School Nigeria has recognised the Nigerian entertainment industry as a ‘global model for export’, valued at $9 billion in 2023 and projected to grow to $13.6 billion by 2028. The report highlights the industry’s significant contribution to Nigeria’s economy, including Nollywood’s production of over 2,500 films annually and Afrobeats’ global […]

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1 week ago Rivers LG Elections: Wike says emergency rule to be lifted soon

…As Amaewhule, Chinda commend RSIEC for peaceful council polls From Tony John, Port Harcourt Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has lauded the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) for conducting a hitch-free local government council elections on Saturday, saying emergency rule would be lifted soon. Wike expressed this when he briefed […] The post Rivers LG Elections: Wike says emergency rule to be lifted soon appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago France boosts Nigeria’s creative sector with increased investments

In strengthening its economic ties with Africa’s most populous nation, France is boosting investments in the country’s thriving creative sector. read more France boosts Nigeria’s creative sector with increased investments

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2 w. ago MWAN Decries Rise In Harmful Traditional Practices In Rivers

Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN) has decried the rise in harmful traditional practices and gender-based violence against women in parts of Rivers State, especially in Abua/Odual local government area of the state. It declared that such harmful practices were crippling the progress of women in the council. MWAN national president, Prof. Roseline Ogu, disclosed […]

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4 w. ago US approves potential $346m sale of precision weapons to Nigeria

The United States has approved a potential $346 million arms deal with Nigeria, aimed at enhancing the West African nation’s read more US approves potential $346m sale of precision weapons to Nigeria

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