61 h. ago Academy to drive innovation, foster sustainability across Africa

To drive innovation, promote inclusivity and foster sustainability across Africa, GMYT Fashion Academy is set to host its 13th Global read more Academy to drive innovation, foster sustainability across Africa

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61 h. ago Senators Lament Over Surge In Domestic Airfares As Senate Summons Aviation Minister

The Senate has summoned the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, alongside key industry stakeholders, for an urgent meeting following widespread public concern over the sharp rise in domestic airfares. During the plenary on Tuesday, lawmakers lamented that ticket prices on major routes—including Abuja–Lagos, Abuja–Enugu, and Abuja–Ilorin—had surged to between ₦400,000 and ₦650,000, […]

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3 d. ago Stakeholders advocate stronger action to unlock Nigeria’s ESG

…NECA, ILO launch report Stakeholders in Nigeria’s private sector have called for urgent action to unlock the country’s Environmental, Social read more Stakeholders advocate stronger action to unlock Nigeria’s ESG-driven potential

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5 d. ago Bank auditors urged to lead frontline defence as cyber attacks escalate

Bank auditors have been called upon to take a leading role in the fight against cyberattacks, as industry stakeholders stress... read more Bank auditors urged to lead frontline defence as cyber attacks escalate

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6 d. ago NSCI Urges Northern Leaders To Back Yakubu’s Ambassadorial Nomination

The Northern Stakeholders Consultative Initiative (NSCI) has urged political leaders from the northern region to support the ambassadorial nomination of former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu. This followed remarks reportedly made by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar expressing reservations over Yakubu’s inclusion on the list of 35 ambassadorial nominees […]

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8 d. ago Nigeria loses N543.75bn annually to beans export ban, say stakeholders

Nigeria is losing an estimated N543.75bn annually due to the EU’s beans export ban over pesticides. Stakeholders urge a shift to agroecology for safety. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-loses-n543-75bn-annually-to-beans-export-ban-say-stakeholders/

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8 d. ago Stakeholders urge journalists to amplify marginalised voices for Africa’s inclusive growth

Stakeholders in the media and development sectors on Tuesday said Africa’s inclusive growth will remain a mirage unless journalists amplify read more Stakeholders urge journalists to amplify marginalised voices for Africa’s inclusive growth

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8 d. ago UNICEF urges media, stakeholders to counter vaccine misinformation

UNICEF calls on media and stakeholders to lead health education to counter rising vaccine misinformation surrounding polio and other health interventions. Read More: https://punchng.com/unicef-urges-media-stakeholders-to-counter-vaccine-misinformation/

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9 d. ago MFM urges stakeholders to prioritise quality education for Nigerian children

The MFM church calls on stakeholders to prioritise quality education for Nigerian children at a student leadership summit held in Akure, Ondo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/mfm-urges-stakeholders-to-prioritise-quality-education-for-nigerian-children/

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9 d. ago Stakeholders urge govts to boost funding for GBV prevention, response

A new report by Invictus Africa reveals inadequate GBV funding in Nigeria is hindering prevention and response efforts. Stakeholders urge governments to ac Read More: https://punchng.com/stakeholders-urge-govts-to-boost-funding-for-gbv-prevention-response/

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9 d. ago Northern stakeholders urge Tinubu to retain Matawalle in Defence Ministry

The Northern Stakeholders Consultative Initiative (NSCI) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to retain the Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, following

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9 d. ago Heirs Insurance Travel Festival signals new era for of inclusive travel ecosystem for Africans

The inaugural Heirs Insurance Travel Festival held recently has delivered an unforgettable experience signalling new era of inclusive travel ecosystem read more Heirs Insurance Travel Festival signals new era for of inclusive travel ecosystem for Africans

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2 w. ago Ekiti 2026: INEC engages stakeholders, seeks greater awareness for CVR exercise

Speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Ekiti State, Dr Bunmi Omoseyindemi, urged stakeholders to support the commission in ensuring a smooth and effective registration process.

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2 w. ago Stakeholders call for stronger investment to rescue Nigeria’s health sector

Stakeholders at the 2025 National Health Dialogue urge stronger investment in innovation and financing to rescue Nigeria’s struggling health sector. Read More: https://punchng.com/stakeholders-call-for-stronger-investment-to-rescue-nigerias-health-sector/

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2 w. ago UNICEF urges media to lead health enlightenment efforts in rural communities

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has charged media organisations and other critical stakeholders to champion health education and enlightenment read more UNICEF urges media to lead health enlightenment efforts in rural communities

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2 w. ago Stakeholders push policy, financing reforms to scale Nigeria’s EV infrastructure

Key government agencies, private-sector operators, development partners, and climate advocates on Wednesday gathered in Abuja to push for urgent policy, read more Stakeholders push policy, financing reforms to scale Nigeria’s EV infrastructure

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2 w. ago SEC urges market operators to sustain compliance culture after Nigeria’s exit from FATF grey list

Emomotimi Agama, Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged financial sector stakeholders to strengthen and sustain a culture read more SEC urges market operators to sustain compliance culture after Nigeria’s exit from FATF grey list

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2 w. ago Jobberman, PEA advocate inclusion of persons with disabilities in Nigeria’s agenda

Project Enable Africa (PEA), and Jobberman Nigeria, are collaborating in advocacy for the inclusion of persons living with disabilities in read more Jobberman, PEA advocate inclusion of persons with disabilities in Nigeria’s agenda

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3 w. ago Good Governance: Stakeholders Urge Nigerians To Hold Lawmakers Accountable

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s governance and civic engagement space have called on citizens to take a more active role in demanding accountability from their elected lawmakers, stressing that an open and transparent parliament can only be achieved through consistent public participation. Speaking during a national dialogue on strengthening transparency and trust in the legislature under the […]

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3 w. ago Nigerian scholar Abubakre joins UK’s Business Council for Africa board

Nigerian academic Dr. Alim Abubakre has been appointed to the board of the Business Council for Africa to advance UK-Africa collaboration on inclusive grow Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-scholar-abubakre-joins-uks-business-council-for-africa-board/

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