48 m. ago Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn import bill

Tribune Online Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn import bill Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s leadership role in advancing Africa’s energy security calling for Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn import bill Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Africa Oil Week 2025: Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn Import Bill

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s leadership role in advancing Africa’s energy security, calling for deeper regional integration at the Africa Oil Week (AOW) 2025 Ministerial and CEO Leadership Forum. Sen. Lokpobiri, in a statement signed by Nneamaka Okafor, his Special Adviser on Media and Communication, […] The post Africa Oil Week 2025: Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn Import Bill appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Shettima says railway revival as key to Nigeria’s role as Africa’s logistics hub

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasised that reviving Nigeria’s railway services is essential for the country to sustain its status as Africa’s premier logistics hub. Speaking at the opening of the 2nd International Railway Conference in Abuja on Monday, Shettima underscored the need for strong partnerships and collaboration among stakeholders to […] The post Shettima says railway revival as key to Nigeria’s role as Africa’s logistics hub appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Fidelity Bank Spotlight: Fintech’s Role in U.S.–Africa Trade

Tier-one lender Fidelity Bank Plc will host a high-profile panel session titled ‘Digital Railroads: Powering U.S.–Africa Commerce Through Fintech’ at the upcoming Fidelity Nigeria International Trade and Creative Connect (FNITCC) in Atlanta, USA. The session, scheduled for Friday, 19 September 2025, will explore how fintech is reshaping cross-border trade by enabling seamless payments, improving access […]

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6 d. ago IATF hosting right reaffirms Nigeria’s role in Africa’s trade – OPS

By Merit Ibe The organised private sector (OPS) has asserted that the right granted Nigeria by the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank) to host the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2027 in Lagos reaffirms the country’s central role in Africa’s trade integration agenda. Extending its congratulations to the Federal Government on the announcement, the Nigerian Association […] The post IATF hosting right reaffirms Nigeria’s role in Africa’s trade – OPS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Reimagining Africa’s role in global trade: Strategy, resilience, and partnership

Trade has long been a cornerstone of global development, enabling countries to specialise, exchange goods, and unlock economic growth. For read more Reimagining Africa’s role in global trade: Strategy, resilience, and partnership

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2 w. ago African varsities must bridge skills gap, says AIT president Dzidonu

By Praise Adeagba Tertiary institutions in Africa must strengthen their role in closing the continent’s persistent knowledge and research gap, Prof. Clement K. Dzidonu, President of the Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), has said. He stated this at the university’s 21st graduation ceremony and also used the opportunity to congratulate the 1,094 new students who […] The post African varsities must bridge skills gap, says AIT president Dzidonu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Preventive diplomacy at a crossroads: Nigeria’s role in safeguarding West Africa’s democratic future

West Africa is navigating one of its most turbulent democratic cycles in decades. Coups in Mali, Guinea, Niger, and Burkina read more Preventive diplomacy at a crossroads: Nigeria’s role in safeguarding West Africa’s democratic future

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3 w. ago Nigerian women innovators shine at TICAD 9, driving Africa’s tech future

By Chinenye Anuforo Nigerian women are taking bold strides on the global innovation stage, showcasing cutting-edge solutions and reinforcing the role of women-led enterprises in Africa’s digital transformation at Nigerian women innovators shine at TICAD 9, driving Africa’s tech future the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9). The high-level forum, themed Co-Create […] The post Nigerian women innovators shine at TICAD 9, driving Africa’s tech future appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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