8 h. ago Nigeria, Sweden strengthen development partnerships at UN meetings

The Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite has held strategic bilateral talks with Ms. Diane Janse, Swedish State Secretary for International Development Cooperation, on the sidelines of the 2025 UN Meetings held in New York, USA over the weekend. The meeting focused on strengthening Nigeria’s partnerships with Sweden in key areas, including technology […] The post Nigeria, Sweden strengthen development partnerships at UN meetings appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Nigeria Unveils Certification Scheme To Boost Environmental Standards

The federal government has launched the Environmental Standards Certification Scheme — a first-of-its-kind initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa to professionalise environmental management and enhance institutional capacity. The aim is to strengthen environmental governance and elevate Nigeria’s global standing in sustainable development. At the unveiling ceremony in Abuja, minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, described the launch as […]

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6 d. ago YABATECH: Fertile ground for industry partnership –Karnebeek

The Royal Frieslandcampina, global chief executive officer, Mr. Jan Derck Van Karnebeek highly referred Yaba College of Technology as a fertile ground for industry partnerships and a model for nurturing talents that meet both national and global standards. He made this assertion at an industry and academia engagement session, tagged Career Leap Series 1 to […] The post YABATECH: Fertile ground for industry partnership –Karnebeek appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Steel Sector Gets Major Boost As Minister Commissions 2 Plants In Lagos

The minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, on Tuesday commissioned two major facilities in Lagos State: Orbit Galvanising Steel Industries Limited and Orbit Fabrication Works Limited. Audu described the event as a significant milestone in Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its steel fabrication sub-sector, noting that the development marks a crucial step forward […]

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2 w. ago FG seeks stronger EU security collaboration to tackle terrorism, banditry

The Nigerian Minister of Defense, Badaru Abubakar, has announced plans to strengthen defense cooperation with the European Union to combat terrorism and banditry in the country. This development was disclosed on Monday during a meeting with the Director of Peace Partnership and Crisis Management Department of the European External Action Service in Brussels, at the Read More

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3 w. ago Tinubu, Trump’s Africa adviser discussed deeper US, Nigeria partnership in Paris – Presidency

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday met with a Senior Advisor for Africa to United States President Donald Trump, Massad Boulos, in Paris to explore deeper economic and security partnerships between Nigeria and the United States. The meeting, according to a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Read More

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3 w. ago Governors sign MoU with China to boost energy security, efficiency at subnational levels

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a move to enhance state-level energy planning, Nigerian governors have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China’s Energy China. The agreement aims to strengthen sub-national energy governance, fostering energy security, efficiency, and economic development across states. Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, who chairs the Northern Governors’ Forum, stressed […] The post Governors sign MoU with China to boost energy security, efficiency at subnational levels appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Sweden pledges investment in Nigeria’s ICT, innovation hub sectors

Andreas Carlson, Sweden’s Minister for Infrastructure and Housing has pledged his country’s commitment to investing in Nigeria’s Information and Communication read more Sweden pledges investment in Nigeria’s ICT, innovation hub sectors

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3 w. ago Crown Princess Victoria To Inaugurate Swedish Trade Office In Lagos

To enhance its diplomatic and economic relations with Nigeria, Sweden intends to set up a trade office in Lagos. The office is set to be inaugurated by Crown Princess Victoria Désirée of Sweden on Tuesday. Désirée revealed this during a reception held in her honour in Abuja on Monday. She stated that the move highlights […] The post Crown Princess Victoria To Inaugurate Swedish Trade Office In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigeria, Sweden deepen biateral ties as Shettima receives Swedish princess

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday, said the visit of Princess Victoria, the Crown Princess of Sweden, has opened doors read more Nigeria, Sweden deepen biateral ties as Shettima receives Swedish princess

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3 w. ago Nigeria, Sweden Pledge Stronger Ties As VP Shettima Hosts Crown Princess Victoria

Nigeria and Sweden, on Monday in Abuja, declared their firm resolve to deepen bilateral relations through trade, sustainable development, gender equality, and cultural exchange. To this effect, Vice President Kashim Shettima said Nigeria will continue to be a dependable ally of Sweden in all seasons, noting that both countries are poised for a partnership “anchored […]

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4 w. ago Crown Princess Victoria Of Sweden To Visit Nigeria On Official Tour

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that Crown Princess Victoria Désirée of Sweden will be in Nigeria from Monday, April 7 to Wednesday, April 9, 2025. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Sunday and signed by the Acting Spokesperson for the Ministry, Kimiebi Ebienfa. Throughout her visit, the Crown Princess will […] The post Crown Princess Victoria Of Sweden To Visit Nigeria On Official Tour appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Nigeria to host Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden on official visit

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Crown Princess of Sweden, Victoria Désirée, will be visiting Nigeria from Monday, April 7 to Wednesday, April 9, 2025. This was contained in a statement signed by the Acting Spokesperson for the Ministry, Kimiebi Ebienfa, on Sunday. During her visit, the Crown Princess will engage in Read More

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