5 h. ago Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil

Tribune Online Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil-Nigeria trade The collaboration aims to promote business advocacy, create platforms for strategic networking, and support inclusive economic development, all in line with the legal and foreign policy frameworks of Brazil and Nigeria. Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil-Nigeria trade Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Lagos thrives on diversity: Speaker Obasa praises expatriates’ role in economic development

Mudashiru Obasa, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has called on expatriates in Nigeria to partner the read more Lagos thrives on diversity: Speaker Obasa praises expatriates’ role in economic development

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44 h. ago Student loan diversion: Reps vow to bring erring institutions, individuals to book

Tribune Online Student loan diversion: Reps vow to bring erring institutions, individuals to book Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen on Thursday vowed that any erring Institution or public official found culpable in the alleged diversion of arudent loan being disbursed through Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) and the guidelines governing the programme must face the wrath of the law. Student loan diversion: Reps vow to bring erring institutions, individuals to book Tribune Online

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3 d. ago ECOWAS Youth Ambassador shines in Jo’burg, receives honorary doctorate from US varsity

By Sunday Ani ECOWAS Youth Ambassador, Dr. Dike Chuks Ebubedike, has emerged as the ‘Icon of African Economic Advancement 2025,’ affirming his growing influence on the continent’s leadership, economic development and youth empowerment efforts. This was during the 2025 Africa’s Under 40 CEOs Awards and Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was also conferred with […] The post ECOWAS Youth Ambassador shines in Jo’burg, receives honorary doctorate from US varsity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Yari Champions Arewa Unity, Youth Empowerment, Economic Revival

The former governor of Zamfara State and current senator representing Zamfara West senatorial zone in the National Assembly, Senator Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari has called on stakeholders across Northern Nigeria to embrace unity, development, and economic resilience as key pillars for transforming the region. Yari made the call over the weekend in Kaduna while chairing a […]

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5 d. ago Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa hit as half of African currencies Weaken –Report

Nearly half of African currencies weakened in May 2025, despite continued economic reforms and steady development across the continent, according to the June edition of the Monthly Developments in the African Macroeconomic Environment report published by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The report, which assessed exchange rate movements across the continent for the month of […] The post Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa hit as half of African currencies Weaken –Report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago We’ll maximize our tourism potential for economic growth in Ondo — Aiyedatiwa

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has restated his administration’s determination to promote tourism as a socio-economic development lever. Aiyedatiwa, who read more We’ll maximize our tourism potential for economic growth in Ondo — Aiyedatiwa

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9 d. ago Jigawa Assembly to pass diversity, equity bill soon — Speaker

Tribune Online Jigawa Assembly to pass diversity, equity bill soon — Speaker "This is a welcome development. We will do the needful as at when due for the benefit of our people who entrusted and mandated us for the job. Jigawa Assembly to pass diversity, equity bill soon — Speaker Tribune Online

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9 d. ago OPEC champions developing countries’ usage of natural resources to bridge energy gap

Tribune Online OPEC champions developing countries’ usage of natural resources to bridge energy gap The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said that developing countries must be allowed to utilise their natural resources to benefit their economies and people... OPEC champions developing countries’ usage of natural resources to bridge energy gap Tribune Online

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1 week ago NASENI Partners Abuja Technology Village For Enhanced Capacities

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has unveiled its strategic partnership with the Abuja Technology Village (ATV) to develop 300 hectares of land dedicated to factories, technology companies, and innovation-driven manufacturing plants to boost the national economy. Indications to this development emerged when the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of NASENI Khalil Suleiman Halilu […]

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1 week ago Lokpobiri, stakeholders plead for more investment in Nigeria’s oil industry

Nigeria achieved 100% oil pipeline availability – NNPC From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, and stakeholders in the oil industry on Tuesday pleaded for more investments in Nigeria’s oil industry to accelerate the development of Nigeria’s economy. They spoke at the opening ceremony of the Nigeria Oil […] The post Lokpobiri, stakeholders plead for more investment in Nigeria’s oil industry appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Atiku, Others Honour Pacesetters’ Graduates, Task Nigeria On Education

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on Nigeria to prioritise education, describing it as the key to unlocking the country’s immense potential and achieving sustainable socio-economic development. Abubakar, who stated this in Abuja yesterday, at the Graduation and Prize-Giving Day of Pacesetters’ School, Abuja, stressed that adequate funding and a curriculum that promotes entrepreneurship […]

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1 week ago Abuja Motor Fair to mark 25th edition with strategic push for economic development

By Moses Akaigwe The Managing Director of BKG Exhibitions, Mr. Ifeanyichukwu Agwu, has announced that the highly anticipated 25th edition of the Abuja Motor Fair will be held from November 24 to 28, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital. Speaking at a press briefing recently, Agwu described the upcoming edition as a landmark celebration, not […] The post Abuja Motor Fair to mark 25th edition with strategic push for economic development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago FOCAC: China stands ready to work with Nigeria to advance Ten Partnership Actions

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has expressed China’s readiness to work hand in hand with Nigeria to jointly advance the Ten Partnership Actions for China-Africa cooperation. This was even as the Chinese envoy also expressed China’s readiness to negotiate an Economic Partnership Agreement for Common Development with Nigeria as […] The post FOCAC: China stands ready to work with Nigeria to advance Ten Partnership Actions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Abia to continue to promote MSMEs for economic development – Commissioner

Abia State Government has promised to continue to empower micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), protect the environment and uphold read more Abia to continue to promote MSMEs for economic development – Commissioner

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2 w. ago US council honours AfDB’s Adesina with Distinguished Economic Leader Award

Tribune Online US council honours AfDB’s Adesina with Distinguished Economic Leader Award The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has been honoured with the 2025 Distinguished Economic Leader Award by... US council honours AfDB’s Adesina with Distinguished Economic Leader Award Tribune Online

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2 w. ago AFDB cuts Nigeria’s growth projection to 3.2% on uncertainty

Peter Enogb, principal country economist, African Development Bank (AFDB), has said that the rise in global uncertainty, emanating from increases read more AFDB cuts Nigeria’s growth projection to 3.2% on uncertainty

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2 w. ago Kalu’s strategic projects behind Abia North’s low poverty rate, says scholar

A respected academic and development analyst, Prof Kalu Eni, has attributed the low poverty rate in Abia North Senatorial District to the long-term and targeted investments made by the former governor and current senator, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu. He praised Kalu’s consistency in empowering the zone through infrastructure, education, and economic development both as governor […] The post Kalu’s strategic projects behind Abia North’s low poverty rate, says scholar appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Tinubu commissions 15km A2 to Pai Road, praises Wike for boosting Abuja’s rural infrastructure

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has spotlighted the critical importance of rural infrastructure development as a catalyst for economic growth and social upliftment in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), praising the FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, for his commitment to equitable provision of amenities in both urban and rural areas of Abuja.     […] The post Tinubu commissions 15km A2 to Pai Road, praises Wike for boosting Abuja’s rural infrastructure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Tinubu commissions 15km A2 to Pai road, praises Wike for boosting Abuja’s rural infrastructure, agriculture

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has spotlighted the critical importance of rural infrastructure development as a catalyst for economic growth and social upliftment in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), praising Minister, Nyesom Wike for his commitment to equitable provision of amenities in both urban and rural areas of Abuja. At the official commissioning […] The post Tinubu commissions 15km A2 to Pai road, praises Wike for boosting Abuja’s rural infrastructure, agriculture appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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