44 h. ago How Nigeria can transform cassava crop from subsistence to industrial driver

As Africa’s most populous nation seeks to diversify its economy away from oil and drive industrialisation, cassava crop has been read more How Nigeria can transform cassava crop from subsistence to industrial driver

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62 h. ago Sokoto govt approves strategic projects to strengthen infrastructure, security, governance

Tribune Online Sokoto govt approves strategic projects to strengthen infrastructure, security, governance Sokoto State Executive Council, led by Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has approved a series of far-reaching projects aimed at revitalizing public infrastructure, boosting security, and enhancing governance across the Sokoto govt approves strategic projects to strengthen infrastructure, security, governance Tribune Online

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1 week ago Sokoto Govt declares Thursday public holiday to ark Islamic New Year

From Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto The Sokoto State Government has declared Thursday, June 26, 2025, which corresponds with the 1st of Muharram, 1447 AH, as a public holiday to commemorate the beginning of the new Islamic year. The state governor Ahmed Aliyu said that the holiday is intended to allow the Muslim Ummah in the state […] The post Sokoto Govt declares Thursday public holiday to ark Islamic New Year appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Sierra Leone President

As Bio pledges to restore democracy, boost security, and drive economic integration as new chair From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Sunday formally handed over the Chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to President Julius Bio of Sierra Leone during the 67th Ordinary Session of ECOWAS held […] The post Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Sierra Leone President appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Sierra Leone’s President

As Bio pledges to restore democracy, boost security, and drive economic integration as new chair From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Sunday formally handed over the Chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to President Julius Bio of Sierra Leone during the 67th Ordinary Session of ECOWAS held […] The post Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Sierra Leone’s President appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago SWDC’ll drive regional economic integration, nominees promise Nigerians

Charles Akinola, the managing director nominee for the newly established South-West Development Commission (SWDC), has declared that the commission under read more SWDC’ll drive regional economic integration, nominees promise Nigerians

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2 w. ago Insecurity: Sokoto govt expresses readiness to negotiate with repentant bandits

Tribune Online Insecurity: Sokoto govt expresses readiness to negotiate with repentant bandits "It's important to recognise that, historically, many conflicts have ended not solely through force, but through dialogue... Insecurity: Sokoto govt expresses readiness to negotiate with repentant bandits Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Enugu North stakeholders target 60% of Mbah’s $30bn GDP forecast

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Stakeholders and leaders from Enugu North Senatorial District and Isi-Uzo Local Government Area have resolved to drive the transformation of the Nsukka Economic Zone into a regional powerhouse capable of contributing 60 per cent of Enugu State’s $30 billion GDP target by 2031. This resolution was part of a communique issued […] The post Enugu North stakeholders target 60% of Mbah’s $30bn GDP forecast appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Sokoto govt pledges stronger partnership with ICAN to drive economic growth

From Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto The Sokoto State government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), describing the accounting body as a vital partner in promoting good governance, enterprise development, and sustainable economic growth. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the new leadership of ICAN’s Sokoto District […] The post Sokoto govt pledges stronger partnership with ICAN to drive economic growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Sokoto govt approves multidimensional poverty survey to tackle deprivation

Tribune Online Sokoto govt approves multidimensional poverty survey to tackle deprivation In a bold move to tackle poverty through data-driven governance, the Sokoto State Government has approved the conduct of a Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Survey aimed at... Sokoto govt approves multidimensional poverty survey to tackle deprivation Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Alausa Pledges Stronger Educational Service As He Receives National Honour

The Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, has expressed profound appreciation to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for conferring on him the esteemed national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON). In a statement signed by Boriowo Folasade, Director of Press and Public Relations, the Minister described the award […]

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3 w. ago FG reaffirms commitment to ILO, pledges stronger action on social justice, decent work

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria has restated its firm commitment to deepening collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in promoting social justice and decent work globally. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, made this pledge on Tuesday in Geneva, Switzerland, while responding to the report of the ILO Director-General, Gilbert Houngbo, during […] The post FG reaffirms commitment to ILO, pledges stronger action on social justice, decent work appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Services to drive Nigeria’s growth as reforms spur investment – World Bank

The World Bank has projected that services will continue to be the primary engine of Nigeria’s economic growth, supported by read more Services to drive Nigeria’s growth as reforms spur investment – World Bank

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last month Canoe Mishap: Sokoto Govt Donates Cash, Food To Bereaved Families

Sokoto State government has extended heartfelt condolences to the people of Rinaye village in Shagari local government area following a tragic boat mishap that claimed seven lives. The accident occurred when a boat carrying nine passengers capsized, resulting in the deaths of four minors and three women. Only the boat captain and one other passenger […]

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