4 h. ago Nigeria’s development plan fails again plunging millions into deeper poverty

The 2021–2025 National Development Plan (NDP), which aimed to lift 35 million people out of poverty and create 21 million read more Nigeria’s development plan fails again plunging millions into deeper poverty

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8 h. ago Ministry, council partner to boost housing climate resilience

The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and the National Council on Climate Change have unveiled a collaborative effort aimed at strengthening climate resilience in Nigeria’s housing and urban development sector. This was disclosed in a statement by the ministry recently after a meeting between the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, Read More

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20 h. ago Tinubu pledges support for Flutterwave’s SME growth, digital economy expansion initiative

Tribune Online Tinubu pledges support for Flutterwave’s SME growth, digital economy expansion initiative In a significant move to drive economic growth and development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu held a strategic meeting with the leadership of Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company. The discussions focused on fostering youth empowerment, small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) development, and expanding Nigeria’s digital economy. This meeting builds on the Federal Ministry of Youth […] Tinubu pledges support for Flutterwave’s SME growth, digital economy expansion initiative Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Carloha, NFF partner to drive football development in Nigeria

Carloha, the exclusive dealer and franchise holder of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, has partnered with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) read more Carloha, NFF partner to drive football development in Nigeria

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31 h. ago Oncologists link pollution to higher cancer cases as 72,000 die annually

Senior healthcare professionals have raised concern over the high level of environmental pollution in the country, saying the development is contributing to Nigeria’s cancer burden. They explained that daily exposure to pollutants, including hazardous chemicals, vehicular fumes, and oil spills among others are increasing risks of cancer in the country. Speaking in a separate interview Read More

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39 h. ago Nigerians mourn late Jeremiah Useni, celebrating his legacy of unity, development

The entire nation came together in grief and remembrance as the funeral of the late Jeremiah Useni, took place on Saturday.  read more Nigerians mourn late Jeremiah Useni, celebrating his legacy of unity, development

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40 h. ago Nigeria to witness first lunar crescent February 28 – NASRDA

The National Space Research and Development Agency has said that Nigeria would likely witness its first astronomical lunar crescent on February 28. The Director of Media and Corporate Communications of NASRDA, Dr Felix Ale, said this in a statement on Saturday. He said that the lunar crescent had been calculated to occur at 1:45 A.M. Read More

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41 h. ago Autonomy key to effective performance of Nigerian universities — TETFUND boss

Tribune Online Autonomy key to effective performance of Nigerian universities — TETFUND boss The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund(TETFUND) Arc. Sonny Echono has revealed that Nigerian universities must attain all levels of autonomy towards ensuring operational efficiency and effective performance. He explained that the autonomy when fully operational and allowed would afford Nigerian universities to initiate ideas in improving quality education and contributing to national development. […] Autonomy key to effective performance of Nigerian universities — TETFUND boss Tribune Online

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45 h. ago Praise for “remarkable progress” of Rugby School Nigeria’s “world

Rugby School Global is delighted to report outstanding progress on the development of Rugby School Nigeria, following a site visit to its state-of-the-art campus at Eko Atlantic City, Lagos. With the school set to welcome its first A Level students this September, and the full senior school opening in September 2026, excitement continues to build Read More

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52 h. ago Sani is sabotaging education development in Kaduna, PDP alleges

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, of sabotaging education development in the state. Senior Special Assistant to the National Chairman of PDP on Media and Communication, Yusuf Dingyadi, made the disclosure during a press conference in Kaduna. The party raised the […] The post Sani is sabotaging education development in Kaduna, PDP alleges appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Women’s exclusion from National Assembly leadership: An unacceptable development

By Gloria Laraba Shoda The recent appointment of Hon. Ibrahim Ayokunle Isiaka as the new Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives has further highlighted a troubling reality: there is not a single woman among the ten presiding and principal officers leading the Nigerian House of Representatives today. While I extend my congratulations to […] The post Women’s exclusion from National Assembly leadership: An unacceptable development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Policy expert advocates ‘distruptive strategy’ for national devt

Tribune Online Policy expert advocates ‘distruptive strategy’ for national devt A lawyer and policy strategist, Dr. Oracle Nwala, has called for the adoption of a “disruptive strategy” to drive governance and development in Nigeria. Speaking at the unveiling of his book, ‘Disruptive Strategies: Unveiling Personal Definitive Strategists,’ in Abuja, Nwala argued that challenging conventional approaches could accelerate national progress. Nwala, a legal expert with over […] Policy expert advocates ‘distruptive strategy’ for national devt Tribune Online

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61 h. ago Nigeria, Saudi Arabia deepen economic ties to drive infrastructural development

Tribune Online Nigeria, Saudi Arabia deepen economic ties to drive infrastructural development In a major step toward strengthening economic cooperation, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has hosted a high-level delegation from the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), led by its CEO, Mr Sultan Al-Marshad. Nigeria, Saudi Arabia deepen economic ties to drive infrastructural development Tribune Online

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64 h. ago New regional commissions, projects to drive growth in Niger Delta – Minister

The Federal Government has unveiled new initiatives to foster development in Nigeria’s Delta region. The Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, shared updates during the 2025 ministerial press briefing on Friday, highlighting the creation of two new regional commissions and the advancement of several infrastructure projects that will transform the Niger Delta. The Ministry of Read More

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65 h. ago Africa needs leaders with right governance knowledge — Moghalu

Tribune Online Africa needs leaders with right governance knowledge — Moghalu A Nigerian political economist and former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof Kingsley Moghalu, has emphasised the need for Africa to develop educational structure that will help equip people who want to become leaders, especially in political governance with the right knowledge and skills. He said that would be the surest way […] Africa needs leaders with right governance knowledge — Moghalu Tribune Online

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68 h. ago Elumelu Urges Higher Oil Production For Nigeria’s Economic Growth

The chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu, has stated that Nigeria needed increased oil production to fund the country’s economic diversification and development. Elumelu stated this on Thursday at the Nigeria Petroleum Industry Leadership Discourse in Abuja, highlighting the crucial role of oil revenues in driving industrialisation, energy security, and infrastructural growth. The discourse, […]

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2 d. ago Nigeria needs oil money for economic diversification, development – Elumelu

The Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu, has stressed the need for increased oil production to fund Nigeria’s economic diversification and development. Speaking on Thursday in Abuja at the Nigeria Petroleum Industry Leadership Discourse, he emphasised the importance of oil revenues in driving industrialisation, energy security, and infrastructural growth. The meeting, convened by Heirs Read More

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3 d. ago Affordable housing crisis tops Nigeria’s mortgage woes –REDAN President

By Maduka Nweke The President of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), Mr. Akintoye Adeoye, has identified the lack of affordable housing as the most pressing challenge confronting Nigeria’s real estate sector. Speaking at a recent press conference, Adeoye emphasised the need for systemic reforms, highlighting REDAN’s commitment to integrating Environmental, Social, and […] The post Affordable housing crisis tops Nigeria’s mortgage woes –REDAN President appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago ‘MREIF’s N1trn’ll help tackle housing deficit via subsidised long

By Maduka Nweke   The Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF) has earmarked a N1 trillion government-backed initiative designed to provide long-term, low-cost mortgage financing for homebuyers and developers in Nigeria. The fund aims to address Nigeria’s housing deficit and create a more accessible and sustainable homeownership system. Nigeria faces a […] The post ‘MREIF’s N1trn’ll help tackle housing deficit via subsidised long-term loans’ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Lafarge Africa trains geoscientists, mining engineers in Ogun

Lafarge Africa Plc has trained geoscientists and mining engineers in Ogun State as part of its efforts to improve operational excellence and capacity development in Nigeria’s mining sector. The company said in a statement that it held a three-day capacity-building programme at its Training Centre in Ewekoro, Ogun State, in collaboration with the Ogun State Read More

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