8 h. ago Nigeria in one week: From NNPCL leadership changes to rising petrol prices

This past week in Nigeria has been marked by significant developments across various sectors, including major leadership changes, economic challenges, political confrontations, and social incidents. Here are the key events that shaped the nation from March 30 to April 4, 2025: 1. Tinubu sacks NNPCL boss Mele Kyari in major shake-up President Bola Tinubu removed Read More

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21 h. ago Nasarawa trains staff on PPPs to tackle infrastructure deficit

The Nasarawa State Government has trained management staff of Ministries, Departments and Agencies in the state in tools to implement climate-smart Public Private Partnership projects, to address infrastructure deficit and boost the state’s economy. The capacity building workshop was anchored by the Nasarawa State Investment and Development Agency in collaboration with the United Kingdom Nigeria Read More

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45 h. ago Surrogacy pathway to modern development in Nigeria — Experts

Tribune Online Surrogacy pathway to modern development in Nigeria — Experts Surrogacy has been described as a pathway to modern development in Nigeria, as it serves as a beacon of hope for those struggling with infertility or seeking alternative family-building options. ALSO READ: Nigeria Surrogacy Regulatory Commission Bill (2024): Exploring family law, legislative gaps in surrogacy This was the discuss at the Hanniel’s Noble legal practitioners maiden […] Surrogacy pathway to modern development in Nigeria — Experts Tribune Online

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55 h. ago Nigeria advances geospatial technology for smart city development

Nigeria is making significant strides in geospatial technology, a crucial tool for building smart cities and modern infrastructure across the country. The Surveyor-General of the Federation, Abdulganiyu Adebomehin, said this at a one-day workshop on Thursday on the use cases for the very high-resolution drone imagery and street view data collected for part of the Read More

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65 h. ago FRC, NADP decry shortage of actuarial professionals in Nigeria

The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria and the Nigerian Actuarial Development Programme have raised concerns over the severe shortage of actuarial professionals in the country, warning that the gap poses risks to credible financial reporting in key sectors such as insurance, banking, and healthcare. Speaking at an event on Thursday themed “Building Capacity for Actuarial Read More

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66 h. ago Nexus Soccer Academy partners with Austrian club for football growth

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Nexus Soccer Academy in Kano State has signed a deal with SK Bischofshofen from Austria to boost football development. The agreement focuses on growing the sport in Nigeria. Jamil Abdussalam signed for Nexus Soccer Academy, while Patrick Reiter signed for SK Bischofshofen. Both leaders sealed the partnership officially. Abdussalam shared a […] The post Nexus Soccer Academy partners with Austrian club for football growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Ojulari’s appointment will bring positive impact to Nigerian oil & gas sector — NAEC

Tribune Online Ojulari’s appointment will bring positive impact to Nigerian oil & gas sector — NAEC Reacting to the news, NAEC, in a statement signed by its Chairman, Ugo Amadi, welcomed Ojulari's appointment, maintaining that the development will positively impact Nigeria's oil and gas sector Ojulari’s appointment will bring positive impact to Nigerian oil & gas sector — NAEC Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Fostering altruistic elite consensus in Nigeria: A path to sustainable development

Nigeria’s journey since returning to democratic governance in 1999 reveals a persistent challenge: the absence of an altruistic elite consensus read more Fostering altruistic elite consensus in Nigeria: A path to sustainable development

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3 d. ago FG, UNIDO unveil $175m partnership for economic transformation

The Federal Government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have signed a 175 million dollars Programme for Country Partnership (PCP). Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, said the programme was to accelerate Nigeria’s industrial development and economic transformation during the signing of the agreement in Abuja, yesterday He said the […] The post FG, UNIDO unveil $175m partnership for economic transformation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria Makes History With Largest Locally Made Attack Drones In Africa

The Nigerian Military, in collaboration with Briech UAS, has unveiled the first and largest indigenous attack drones and bombs in Nigeria and Africa. The unveiling took place on at the Briech UAS’s headquarters in Abuja. This milestone marks a significant achievement for the Nigerian military, as it strengthens the country’s defense capabilities with locally developed […] The post Nigeria Makes History With Largest Locally Made Attack Drones In Africa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria, UNIDO sign $174.59m deal to create jobs, boost development

The Federal Government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation have signed a $174.59m Programme for Country Partnership agreement to boost Nigeria’s industrial development. According to a press statement by Mrs Julie Osagie-Jacobs, Director of Information and Public Relations at the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, on Wednesday, the agreement, which will run for Read More

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4 d. ago Sustainable renewable energy critical for Nigeria’s development – ECN

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Engr. Mustapha Abdullahi has stated that Nigeria needs to invest more in renewable energy technologies and smart technology solutions for a secure future. Dr Abdullahi made this call in a statement released to journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, […] The post Sustainable renewable energy critical for Nigeria’s development – ECN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Cascador 2025: Applications Now Open for Nigeria’s Premier Entrepreneurial Development Program

Lagos, Nigeria – April 1, 2025: Cascador, Nigeria’s leading program for developing transformational entrepreneurs, proudly announces the opening of applications read more Cascador 2025: Applications Now Open for Nigeria’s Premier Entrepreneurial Development Program

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5 d. ago Housing deficit: FG urged to arrest high cost of building materials

By Oluseye Ojo Federal Government has been told that the current spiralling high cost of building materials has been widening the gap of 17 million housing deficit in Nigeria. The alarm was raised by Fendini Group, a frontline estate developer at the unveiling of Rayfield Gardens City Estate,  Ibadan, Oyo State, comprising a new range […] The post Housing deficit: FG urged to arrest high cost of building materials appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago How Zenith Bank distributed N10.99trn loans across sectors of Nigerian economy

Tribune Online How Zenith Bank distributed N10.99trn loans across sectors of Nigerian economy IN a demonstration of its commitment to supporting the growth and development of the Nigerian economy, Zenith Bank has disbursed a staggering N10.99 trillion in loans across various sectors, providing a vital lifeline to businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals.  Contained in its 2024 Financial Year report, this significant loan disbursement, which cuts across key sectors such […] How Zenith Bank distributed N10.99trn loans across sectors of Nigerian economy Tribune Online

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6 d. ago “Rededicate Yourselves To National Peace, Prayers For The Country” – APC Tells Nigeria Muslims

Ruling All Progressives Congress has tasked Nigeria Muslims to pray and rededicate themselves to national peace and development in the country. In a statement on Sunday APC’s  National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka commended Muslim faithful for their devotion during Ramadan, including prayers, sacrifice, charity, and dedication to peace and unity. APC said: “The All Progressives […] The post “Rededicate Yourselves To National Peace, Prayers For The Country” – APC Tells Nigeria Muslims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Removing FCT From Treasury Single Account Was Key To Accelerating Development – Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has disclosed that he removed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from the Treasury Single Account (TSA) to accelerate development and address infrastructure challenges. The President explained that the TSA system was restricting financial flexibility, delaying critical infrastructure projects, and needed to be reviewed for greater impact and progress. By exempting the […] The post Removing FCT From Treasury Single Account Was Key To Accelerating Development – Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Ekiti Commissioner, Adedayo, elected chairman of Nigerian Youth Commissioners’ Forum

Tribune Online Ekiti Commissioner, Adedayo, elected chairman of Nigerian Youth Commissioners’ Forum The Ekiti State Commissioner for Youth Development, Gold Adesola Adedayo, has been elected Chairman of the Nigerian Youth Commissioners' Forum (NYCF). Ekiti Commissioner, Adedayo, elected chairman of Nigerian Youth Commissioners’ Forum Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Nigerian leaders prioritise power over progress, says AfDB president’s adviser

The Senior Special Adviser to the President of the African Development Bank on Industrialisation, Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, has criticised Nigerian leaders for prioritising power over national development. Speaking at the Aquinas College Old Students Association 2025 Convention in Akure, Ondo State, on Saturday, where he served as the guest lecturer, Oyelaran-Oyeyinka lamented decades of leadership Read More

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7 d. ago Nigeria’s lease market remains untapped goldmine to drive development – Adekoya

Tayo Adekoya, is the MD/CEO of Adept Lessor Limited, a Lagos-based asset finance leasing company. Adekoya spoke to the trajectory read more Nigeria’s lease market remains untapped goldmine to drive development – Adekoya

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