3 h. ago Ondo govt, Czech Republic to partner for sustainable development

Tribune Online Ondo govt, Czech Republic to partner for sustainable development As part of strategic diplomatic efforts to enhance economic growth, technology transfer, and international cooperation, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on Tuesday reaffirmed his administration’s readiness to partner with global investors... Ondo govt, Czech Republic to partner for sustainable development Tribune Online

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11 h. ago FDI flows to developing economies drop to lowest level since 2005 – World Bank

.High trade and investment barriers pose threat to mobilising financing for development Flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing read more FDI flows to developing economies drop to lowest level since 2005 – World Bank

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24 h. ago Africa’s infrastructure needs put at $117bn, says ASIF chairman

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Chairman, African Sovereign Investment Forum (ASIF), Mr Obaid Amrane, has put Africa’s infrastructure needs at between $113 billion and $117 billion annually. Speaking at the 4th Annual Meeting of African Sovereign Investors Forum in Abuja, Amrane said that the current financing mobilisation remains around $18 billion, leaving a shortfall of […] The post Africa’s infrastructure needs put at $117bn, says ASIF chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago NGX Group, SEC Strengthen Global Partnerships To Deepen Nigeria

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have pursued capital market diplomacy to foster cross-border capital market partnerships. The NGX  said, “their current engagements in China reflect a broader drive to strengthen Nigeria’s connectivity to global financial markets and attract new investment flows. This commitment was demonstrated at the […]

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40 h. ago FG partners Ananse to boost fashion, trade, digital innovation

By Sunday Ani In a move to revamp Nigeria’s creative economy, the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy has entered into a five-year partnership with Ananse Internet Group to establish a national network of design and innovation hubs. The partnership, sealed through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), officially kick-starts the Ananse […] The post FG partners Ananse to boost fashion, trade, digital innovation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. 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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4 d. ago How BAT Nigeria sustains growth through resilience, local impact

In the face of persistent inflation, foreign exchange volatility, and chronic infrastructural deficits, Nigeria’s manufacturing sector stands at a crossroads. read more How BAT Nigeria sustains growth through resilience, local impact

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5 d. ago FG Supports MSMEs, Boosts Job Creation With $50m Wholesale Impact Fund

The federal government has committed $50 million as anchor investment in the Nigeria Wholesale Impact Investment Fund (WIIF), marking its first close at $100 million. The move is part of a broader strategy to stimulate inclusive, sustainable economic growth and support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ambition of achieving a 7 per cent annual growth rate. […]

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6 d. ago FG unveils $50m impact Fund to empower youth entrepreneurs, boost MSMEs

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja   As part of efforts to combat youth unemployment and boost small businesses, the Federal Government has invested $50 million into the Nigeria Wholesale Impact Investment Fund (WIIF). The initiative is aimed at unlocking access to financing for young entrepreneurs and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The fund, now anchored […] The post FG unveils $50m impact Fund to empower youth entrepreneurs, boost MSMEs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Domestic sources drive $5.96bn inflows into Nigeria’s FX market in May 2025 —FMDQ

Tribune Online Domestic sources drive $5.96bn inflows into Nigeria’s FX market in May 2025 —FMDQ Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) recorded total inflows of $5.96 billion in May 2025—a significant 62 per cent increase from $3.67 billion in April—signaling renewed investor confidence and the growing strength of domestic financial activity. According to data from the Financial Markets Dealers Quotations (FMDQ), domestic sources accounted for a commanding 83.2 per cent of […] Domestic sources drive $5.96bn inflows into Nigeria’s FX market in May 2025 —FMDQ Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Wike Renames Abuja International Conference Centre After President Tinubu

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has renamed the Abuja International Conference Centre (AICC) after President Bola Tinubu. Speaking at the commissioning of the structure on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, Wike stated, “The Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre is a world-class structure requiring constant maintenance and that anybody using the premises must be made […] The post Wike Renames Abuja International Conference Centre After President Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Bullish Trading Propels Equities Market To N1.81trn Gains In 4 Days

The Nigerian equities market ended the first trading week in the month of June on a strong bullish momentum, with the overall capitalisation up by N1.81 trillion. Gains were recorded in all four trading sessions, underpinned by renewed investor interest in financial services, energy, telecoms, and FMCG stocks. The rally was largely driven by portfolio […]

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8 d. ago Oando deepens upstream investment with $375m financing deal from Afeeximbank, Mercuria

Tribune Online Oando deepens upstream investment with $375m financing deal from Afeeximbank, Mercuria OANDO Plc has announced that its upstream subsidiary, Oando Oil Limited, has successfully increased its reserve-based loan facility by $375 million following capital injection from Afreximbank and Mercuria. According to a disclosure filed with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), and signed by the company secretary, Ayotola Jagun, the refinancing of Oando’s reserve-based lending (RBL2) facility was […] Oando deepens upstream investment with $375m financing deal from Afeeximbank, Mercuria Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Tinubu’s Economic Policies Working Despite Hardship Facing Nigerians — Budget Minister

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, said that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has implemented bold reforms that have positioned the nation’s economy for sustained recovery and growth, despite short-term pain. Speaking on Saturday, after visiting the President at his Lagos home, Bagudu emphasized that the country is beginning to see some positive outcomes […] The post Tinubu’s Economic Policies Working Despite Hardship Facing Nigerians — Budget Minister appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Expert suggests ways organisations can boost recurring purchases

Tribune Online Expert suggests ways organisations can boost recurring purchases A product strategy expert, Bukunmi Folorunso, has stated that boosting recurring purchases and long-term customer retention requires organisations to look beyond acquisition tactics and design product experiences rooted in human psychology. Folorunso, who is also the founder of the product development platform Proddly, in a recent statement said businesses aiming for sustainable growth must build […] Expert suggests ways organisations can boost recurring purchases Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Ododo tasks officials on grassroots engagement, local patronage as Kogi clears N98.8bn debt

Kogi State Executive Council has reaffirmed its commitment to grassroots development, economic sustainability and infrastructural growth following its latest meeting in Government House, Lokoja. Governor Ahmed Ododo charged government officials to remain close to the grassroots and ensure constant engagement with the people, noting that such connection was key to responsive governance. “We are in […] The post Ododo tasks officials on grassroots engagement, local patronage as Kogi clears N98.8bn debt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Midterm: ANRPM hails Tinubu on regional integration, oil sector reforms, sustainable growth

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Association of Nigerian Refineries Petroleum Marketers (ANRPM), in conjunction with its Board of Trustees, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his second anniversary in office. The association noted that over this period, Nigeria has witnessed notable strides across various sectors, driven by visionary leadership, including a renewed focus […] The post Midterm: ANRPM hails Tinubu on regional integration, oil sector reforms, sustainable growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Federal Lawmaker Advocates Use Of AI, Research To Drive Nation’s Rapid Dev’t

Governments and stakeholders in the Nigeria project have been charged to leverage the integration of Artificial Intelligence technologies as tools in key sectors of the nation to achieve rapid and sustainable growth. A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Donald Ojogo who gave the advice, said AI is rapidly opening a new frontier in […]

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2 w. ago Second anniversary: Tinubu’s govt pushing for arts sector revival

Tribune Online Second anniversary: Tinubu’s govt pushing for arts sector revival THE art, culture, tourism and creative economy sector is definitely the soul of any nation; it is the major ‘eye’ through which locals see themselves, while foreigners swarm countries with favourable outlook. That ‘swarming’ to the local economy means more Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs), more job creations to cater for tourists, and more projection of […] Second anniversary: Tinubu’s govt pushing for arts sector revival Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Robust port infrastructure seen as Africa’s lever for development

A potent key to unlocking sustainable growth in Africa lies in strengthening collaboration between governments and private sector players, particularly read more Robust port infrastructure seen as Africa’s lever for development

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