27 h. ago Afreximbank calls for infrastructure investment to drive Africa’s economic growth

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has urged African countries to increase infrastructure investment in the manufacturing sector as a cornerstone read more Afreximbank calls for infrastructure investment to drive Africa’s economic growth

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39 h. ago Ekiti Gov lauds Promasidor Nigeria as key development partner

By Merit Ibe       Ekiti State Governor, Abiodun Oyebanji, has commended the partnership between Promasidor Nigeria and the Ekiti State Government, describing the Ikun Dairy Farm as a key success story of public-private collaboration. The governor gave the commendation  during a courtesy visit to Promasidor’s Lagos head office and factory, as part of […] The post Ekiti Gov lauds Promasidor Nigeria as key development partner appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Climate crisis not excuse to privatise public water, says water justice coalition

Tribune Online Climate crisis not excuse to privatise public water, says water justice coalition     As the world marks World Water Day 2025, the Our Water Our Right Africa Coalition (OWORAC) has called for urgent action to safeguard Africa’s water resources from what it describes as the twin threats of climate change and water privatisation. In a statement made available to Nigerian Tribune, the coalition called on African […] Climate crisis not excuse to privatise public water, says water justice coalition Tribune Online

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48 h. ago Foreign minister urges Airbus to establish maintenance hubs in Nigeria

Tribune Online Foreign minister urges Airbus to establish maintenance hubs in Nigeria Nigeria's Foreign Minister has invited Airbus to set up maintenance hubs in Nigeria, aiming to boost the country's aviation sector and establish it as a regional hub. Foreign minister urges Airbus to establish maintenance hubs in Nigeria Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Influx of unqualified practitioners, major challenge in real estate sector —Expert

Tribune Online Influx of unqualified practitioners, major challenge in real estate sector —Expert The influx of unqualified practitioners has been described as a major challenge confronting the real estate industry in Nigeria. This challenge, Director, Monitoring and Compliance, Lagos State Real Estate Regulations Authority (LASRERA), Mrs. Temitope Akinbola, an estate surveyor, said had negatively impacted the sector’s credibility and growth. She urged all stakeholders including investors, developers and […] Influx of unqualified practitioners, major challenge in real estate sector —Expert Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Mike Okonkwo 2025 essay competition opens with new star prizes

Entries for the 20th Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition for both public and private secondary school students in the country has kicked off. The 20th Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition for secondary school students kicked off on Monday, March 17, 2025, and will run through Friday, June 20, 2025. A statement signed by Rev. Anthony […] The post Mike Okonkwo 2025 essay competition opens with new star prizes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago A’Ibom urges glacier preservation plans for water sustainability

Akwa Ibom State Government has urged stakeholders in the water sector to adopt effective management plans to ensure the sustainability of the glacier systems, including reducing vehicular traffic, using eco-friendly products, reducing pesticide use, and avoiding burning bushes, among others. The Commissioner of Water Resources and Sanitation, Ubuo Ubuo, stated this while speaking at a Read More

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4 d. ago FG seeks $6.25bn annual investment to bridge housing deficit

The Federal Government has revealed that Nigeria requires an annual investment of $6.25bn to address the country’s housing deficit, estimated at over 28 million units. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, disclosed this recently at the Renewed Hope Housing Public-Private Partnership Summit held in Abuja. Dangiwa emphasised that despite numerous housing policies Read More

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6 d. ago Create policies to attract agric investments, stakeholders urge govt

Stakeholders in the agricultural sector have called for urgent policy reforms, increased investments, and technological innovations to strengthen the country’s food system. With food insecurity affecting millions of Nigerians, the agricultural experts, policymakers, and development partners convened in Abuja on Thursday for the National Stakeholder Dialogue on Food Security. The dialogue, themed “Achieving Food Security Read More

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6 d. ago FG interested in Benue livestock development project — Minister

Tribune Online FG interested in Benue livestock development project — Minister The minister stated that the trajectory for sustainable economic development of the state was in place and urged the state government to leverage it by reawakening the livestock sector. FG interested in Benue livestock development project — Minister Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Public, Private Sectors Urged To Provide Job Opportunities To PWDs

The chief executive officer of Digital Bridge Institute, David Daser, has lamented the issue of stigma against Persons with Disability (PWDs) that affects their development and limits them from exercising their potential to actualize their dreams. He stated this while calling on government and private sector organisations, to create opportunities for the engagement of PWDs. […]

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8 d. ago Oil sector: Embrace global standards, NCDMB urges stakeholders

Tribune Online Oil sector: Embrace global standards, NCDMB urges stakeholders “With the right mindset and strategic execution, Nigeria can continue to be a model for how Local Content can drive industrialisation, economic diversification, and national prosperity,” he stated. Oil sector: Embrace global standards, NCDMB urges stakeholders Tribune Online

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1 week ago Coleman Wires Seeks Increased Investment In Cable Infrastructure

The managing director of Coleman Wires and Cables Industries Limited, Mr. George Onafowokan, has called for more investment in the cable infrastructure to drive sustainable development in Nigeria. He emphasised the critical role of cable infrastructure in national development, urging Nigeria to prioritize investments in the sector. Speaking at the 2025 Nigerian International Energy Summit […]

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2 w. ago Mining investor urges compliance with regulations, calls for support

The Chairman, Gem Giant Ltd, Dr Babatope Agbeyo, has urged stakeholders and investors in the mining sector to abide by the regulations and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment rules. He also urged state governments to continue to create an enabling environment for mining activities, saying the move would aid the development of the host community Read More

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2 w. ago PPPs key to closing Nigeria’s $100 billion annual investment gap – Edun

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun has stated that public-private partnerships (PPPs) are a critical tool in addressing the nation’s $100 billion annual infrastructure investment gap. According to a statement from the Ministry, Edun stated this at the 2025 KPMG Arise TV Budget News Day […] The post PPPs key to closing Nigeria’s $100 billion annual investment gap – Edun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Telecom Companies Under Check As Kano Assembly Passes Infrastructure Bill

The Kano State House of Assembly has passed the Kano State Infrastructure Management Agency Bill 2025 into law. The bill seeks to establish an agency to regulate the installation of masts and cable laying by telecommunications companies or private individuals in Kano’s public space. The bill was passed after it was considered in the committee […]

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2 w. ago Pay attention to technical education, Polytechnic proprietors urge FG

Tribune Online Pay attention to technical education, Polytechnic proprietors urge FG “The fund should cover both students in public and private institutions because we are all in the same market, and all are students of the government. Pay attention to technical education, Polytechnic proprietors urge FG Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Expert canvasses critical role of PPPs in transforming healthcare

Judith Obi, general manager at PPC Healthcare, has canvassed for the transformative role of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in reshaping Nigeria’s read more Expert canvasses critical role of PPPs in transforming healthcare

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3 w. ago LCCI urges FG to address manufacturing bottlenecks to sustain GDP growth

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the federal government to address structural bottlenecks hindering productivity across read more LCCI urges FG to address manufacturing bottlenecks to sustain GDP growth

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3 w. ago Tinubu Backs Stronger National Quality Infrastructure To Boost Trade

RPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for the strengthening of Nigeria’s National Quality Infrastructure (NQI) to enhance trade, economic diversification, and global competitiveness. He urged the organised private sector to insist on high-quality products and services from their public sector counterparts, stressing that quality assurance is key to seamless international trade and industrial growth. Speaking […]

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