5 h. ago Nigeria remains far behind in local capacity development – Sen Joel Onowakpo

Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, chairman of Senate Committee on Local Content has lamented that Nigeria remains far behind in local capacity read more Nigeria remains far behind in local capacity development – Sen Joel Onowakpo

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12 h. ago NITDA trains teachers to boost digital literacy across Nigeria

Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has trained 3,600 teachers across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory read more NITDA trains teachers to boost digital literacy across Nigeria

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13 h. ago Developer Denies Transaction Records After Receiving N152m From Nigerian

Nigerian-American engineer, Mr. Anthony Ugbebor, has told a Lagos State High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, that he paid N152m for two luxury flats with his “life savings”, adding that the developer tow whom money was paid later denied having records of the transactions. Ugbebor, who opened his defence in a protracted N152 […]

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14 h. ago Presco Attracts $100m Foreign Direct Investment To Drive Expansion

Presco Plc has received $100 million Foreign Direct Investment from Belgian agro-industrial leader SIAT NV to drive expansion in its operation in Edo State. This investment marks the crucial first tranche of an ambitious $1 billion FDI commitment designed to accelerate agro-industrial development across Nigeria over the next decade. The $100 million fund will be […]

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23 h. ago Doing business: Why Nigeria ranks poorly on registering property —Minister

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has explained that Nigeria performed poorly at the last World Bank during business ranking on registering property due to excessive procedures, long timelines, and high costs. This, he said, created uncertainty for investors and unnecessary hardship for citizens. The minister, therefore, called on state […]

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31 h. ago Nigeria Featured for the Second Time in 2025 in the develoPPP Ventures Funding Programme – Catalysing Africa’s Next Wave of High

After backing over 100+ start-ups across Africa, the develoPPP Ventures programme—commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and read more Nigeria Featured for the Second Time in 2025 in the develoPPP Ventures Funding Programme – Catalysing Africa’s Next Wave of High-Growth Start-ups

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36 h. ago Commitment to affordable housing earns Dangiwa recognition, award

Commitment and contributions to affordable housing, innovative solutions, and sustainable urban development have earned Ahmed Dangiwa, Nigeria’s Minister for Housing read more Commitment to affordable housing earns Dangiwa recognition, award

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44 h. ago Strategic alignment for sustainable development in Nigeria: Challenges, benefits, case studies

Strategic alignment in developing sustainable projects is essential for strengthening long-term success in Nigeria, an environment rich with potential yet read more Strategic alignment for sustainable development in Nigeria: Challenges, benefits, case studies

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52 h. ago Nasarawa hospital, institute sign MoU on vaccine development

FUTH Lafia and NIPRD have signed an MoU for vaccine development in Nigeria, a partnership aimed at boosting research for vaccines and Lassa Fever treatment Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-hospital-institute-sign-mou-on-vaccine-development/

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54 h. ago Over 25,000 foreign vessels illegally trading on Nigerian waters — Agbakoba

“In the area of Port Infrastructure development that can fetch Nigeria N14 trillion annually, If people produce goods but cannot move them

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2 d. ago Stakeholders Seek Reforms To Strengthen Nigeria’s Health System

Stakeholders in the health sector have renewed calls for stronger evidence-based policymaking, innovative solutions and sustainable financing to reverse the country’s poor health indices. They made the call at the 2025 National Health Dialogue, themed: “Evidence, Innovation and Financing for a Healthier Nigeria, organised by the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) in Abuja […]

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3 d. ago What Nigeria’s exit from FATF ‘Grey List’ means for private sector, business growth — Tope Edward

Tope Edward Fagbamigbe, a legal practitioner, has consistently demonstrated a unique ability to dissect complex legal, financial, and developmental issues. In this interview with SEGUN ADEBAYO, he reflects on Nigeria’s evolving financial landscape, the implications of the Grey List removal, and the ongoing Ibadan corridor expansion controversy. THE name Tope Edward means different things to […]

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3 d. ago Train 7 Project has transformed human capital development — NLNG

This is as a result of the company in conjunction with the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) recently graduated about 331 young Nigerians from the Batch A, Human Capital Development (HCD) training programme.

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3 d. ago Caverton Partners Shenzhen University To Boost Nigeria’s Drone Devt, Standards

Caverton Offshore Support Group has entered a strategic partnership with Shenzhen University of Information Technology (SUIT) of China to advance drone research, development, and production in Nigeria. The collaboration, marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to drive technology innovation in the Nigerian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) sector, focusing on meeting […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria Air Show Will Stimulate Foreign Direct Investment — Keyamo

Minister of aviation and aerospace development, Festus Keyamo, says the first Nigeria International Air Show slated for Abuja next week would attract direct foreign investments to the country. The minister, who stated this when he inspected the venue and preparedness of the event yesterday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), said the target of […]

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4 d. ago Using UAV ‘Drone’ in talent cultivation, technology research and development in Nigeria, Caverton Signs MoU with Chinese University

Aviation expert, Captain Akinsete Olushina, of UAV Integration Unit, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has commended Caverton Offshore Support Group read more Using UAV ‘Drone’ in talent cultivation, technology research and development in Nigeria, Caverton Signs MoU with Chinese University

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4 d. ago Nigeria’s 4% development levy to reshape how companies calculate, remit tax

Nigeria’s new 4 percent development levy, which replaces four separate sector-specific taxes, is set to reshape how companies calculate and read more Nigeria’s 4% development levy to reshape how companies calculate, remit tax

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4 d. ago We’ve spent N4bn to clear up gridlocks at Apapa, Tin Can ports — TTP

Truck Transit Parks Ltd (TTP), which developed and operates the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA)’s electronic truck call-up system ‘Eto’ designed read more We’ve spent N4bn to clear up gridlocks at Apapa, Tin Can ports — TTP

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4 d. ago I Am Humbled By LEADERSHIP Award – MD, Development Bank of Nigeria, Tony Okpanachi

The managing director/chief executive officer of Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), Tony Okpanachi, has said he is honoured by his nomination as Banker of the Year by LEADERSHIP Newspapers. Speaking when he received a delegation from LEADERSHIP Group Limited on Thursday in Abuja, he commended the recognition and dedicated it to his team at the […]

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5 d. ago Ministers, industry leaders to chart new direction for local content at PNC forum

Nigeria’s drive to deepen local participation in the oil and gas sector will take centre stage in December as ministers, policymakers, international oil companies, and indigenous operators converge on Yenagoa for the 2025 Practical Nigerian Content (PNC) Forum. Ahead of the gathering, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigerian Export-Import Bank […]

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