3 h. ago IATF hosting right reaffirms Nigeria’s role in Africa’s trade – OPS

By Merit Ibe The organised private sector (OPS) has asserted that the right granted Nigeria by the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank) to host the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2027 in Lagos reaffirms the country’s central role in Africa’s trade integration agenda. Extending its congratulations to the Federal Government on the announcement, the Nigerian Association […] The post IATF hosting right reaffirms Nigeria’s role in Africa’s trade – OPS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Cardoso rallies banks to meet $1bn monthly diaspora remittance target

… Tinubu urges banks, regulators to deepen reforms, drive inclusive digital growth Olayemi Cardoso, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), read more Cardoso rallies banks to meet $1bn monthly diaspora remittance target

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21 h. ago Privatisation: Telecoms’ $76bn investment yet to connect millions

..27m Nigerians lack access to connectivity Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has attracted $75.6 billion in investment since the 2001 privatisation, yet read more Privatisation: Telecoms’ $76bn investment yet to connect millions

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21 h. ago Taraba Speaker Warns New APC Lawmaker Against Personal Interest

Hon. Shitu Abner, the new lawmaker representing Karim I Constituency in the Taraba State House of Assembly, has been charged not to allow personal interest or external forces conflict with his legislative duties. Abner, was elected on August 23, 2025, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), after the former occupant of the […]

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22 h. ago Don tasks policy makers, developers, regulators on sustainability adoption

Tribune Online Don tasks policy makers, developers, regulators on sustainability adoption The Dean, School of Environment Studies, Yaba College of Technology, Dr. Adesina Emmanuel Aladeloba, has called on policymakers, regulators, developers, and citizens to embrace sustainability as a non-negotiable priority for urban growth, environmental protection and public wellbeing. He called for urgent action to embed sustainability principles into modern housing and urban development in Nigeria. Speaking […] Don tasks policy makers, developers, regulators on sustainability adoption Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Cross River Initiates Reforms To Strengthen Education Sector

The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Prof Stephen Odey, yesterday announced reforms to the operation of private and public schools saying that the reforms are aimed at strengthening the state’s education sector. The reforms were unveiled during a meeting with proprietors of private schools at the West African People’s Institute (WAPI) in Calabar. The […]

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4 d. ago Nigeria’s path to universal health coverage hinges on sustainable financing — Minister

Tribune Online Nigeria’s path to universal health coverage hinges on sustainable financing — Minister The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has called on governments, development partners, and the private sector to take concrete actions to strengthen Nigeria's health financing system. Nigeria’s path to universal health coverage hinges on sustainable financing — Minister Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Private sector drives CNG pump price changes, not FG – PiCNG

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (PiCNG) has clarified that recent pump price adjustments by some operators were purely private-sector decisions and not directives of the Federal Government. In a statement signed by its Brands and Corporate Communications Manager, Matilda Johnson, on Thursday, PiCNG dismissed reports suggesting that the government […] The post Private sector drives CNG pump price changes, not FG – PiCNG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Oyebanji restates commitment to private sector partnership for economic growth

The Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has restated the commitment of his administration to partnering with critical private sector players and institutions as a strategic drive for economic growth and sustainable development of the state. He stated this, on Tuesday, when he received the management team of the First Bank Plc led by the […] The post Oyebanji restates commitment to private sector partnership for economic growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Health Financing: Private sector seeks enabling policies, long

Nigeria’s private healthcare operators have called on the Federal Government to create enabling policies and unlock access to long-term, single-digit read more Health Financing: Private sector seeks enabling policies, long-term capital

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6 d. ago Shettima charges FRSC on indigenous solutions to secure Nigeria’s roads

Vice President Kashim Shettima has charged stakeholders, especially the Federal Roads Safety Commission FRSC and the private sector operatives, to read more Shettima charges FRSC on indigenous solutions to secure Nigeria’s roads

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6 d. ago AA&R Investment Group position to harness Africa’s resources for value creation – COO

Oladipo Williams, group executive director/COO, AA&R Investment Group, said the private-sector investor and indigenous company is positioned to harness Africa’s read more AA&R Investment Group position to harness Africa’s resources for value creation – COO

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6 d. ago FG Begins Training Of 100,000 Construction Artisans Nationwide

The three-year initiative will be funded through federal budget allocations, private sector investment, and donor contributions. The post FG Begins Training Of 100,000 Construction Artisans Nationwide appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago Taraba APC raises the alarm over alleged plans by State Govt to disenfranchise other political parties

By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Ahead of the Local Government Council elections in Taraba State scheduled for November this year, the All Progressives Congress APC in the State has raised the alarm over measures put in place by the State government through the State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC) and the State Board of Internal Revenue (SBIR) […] The post Taraba APC raises the alarm over alleged plans by State Govt to disenfranchise other political parties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Taraba LG polls: APC threatens Court action over TSIEC guidelines

Tribune Online Taraba LG polls: APC threatens Court action over TSIEC guidelines The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State has threatened legal action if the State Independent Electoral Commission (TSIEC) fails to withdraw certain conditions set as guidelines for candidates participating in the November 8 local government elections. Taraba LG polls: APC threatens Court action over TSIEC guidelines Tribune Online

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8 d. ago The quiet rebirth of Nigeria’s passport and the price of progress

On this matter, a public analyst put it bluntly: “The public sector is now charging the private sector’s money.” That read more The quiet rebirth of Nigeria’s passport and the price of progress

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8 d. ago Private Sector Records 54.2 Points On Sustained Improvement In Business Activity

The Nigerian private sector continued to expand in August, driven by improved customer demand and softer inflationary pressures. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 54.2. The growth was fueled by sharper increases in output and new orders, with firms reporting stronger customer demand and a greater willingness to commit to new projects, according to […]

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9 d. ago Firm Seeks Stronger Laws, Govt Collaboration To Improve Safety Practices

The World Safety Organisation through the private sector players, academia and professional bodies have said to improve safety practices in Nigeria there’s need to strengthen leadership commitment, implement stronger laws, deepen grassroots education and collaboration among governments. Country director of WSO Nigeria and executive director of SafERR Networks, Dr. Soji Olalokun made this known at […]

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9 d. ago Counterterrorism: NCTC seeks partnership with private sector

From Molly Kilete, Abuja   The National Coordinator of National Counter Terrorism Centre, NCTC, Major General Adamu Laka, has reiterated that the private sector is indispensable to national security, as terrorism had become “complex, transnational, and technologically sophisticated.” Laka stated this at a high-level private sector consultative dialogue held on Friday to boost its collaboration […] The post Counterterrorism: NCTC seeks partnership with private sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NCTC seeks partnership with private sector to counter terrorism

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) on Friday held a high-level private sector consultative dialogue to boost its collaboration with government and businesses in preventing and countering violent extremism across Nigeria. The dialogue, which took place at the NCTC headquarters, brought together chief executive officers (CEOs) of entities, investors, traditional rulers, […] The post NCTC seeks partnership with private sector to counter terrorism appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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