63 h. ago AAPU charges African intellectuals in diaspora to return home for nation building

Tribune Online AAPU charges African intellectuals in diaspora to return home for nation building The President of the Association of African Private Universities (AAPU), Prof Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has called on all African intellectuals in diaspora to return to Africa after graduation in order to contribute their quota towards the development of Africa. He made the call during an award of excellence for his outstanding contributions to education in […] AAPU charges African intellectuals in diaspora to return home for nation building Tribune Online

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3 d. ago AfDB approves $184m for Egypt to build Africa’s largest solar plant

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved up to $184.1 million in financing for the Obelisk solar power project read more AfDB approves $184m for Egypt to build Africa’s largest solar plant

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9 d. ago Resilient organisations are at the frontline of a just future — Kimberly Bayer

As Ford Foundation celebrates transformative impact of BUILD Initiative The Ford Foundation Office for West Africa (OWA) recently welcomed Kimberly read more Resilient organisations are at the frontline of a just future — Kimberly Bayer

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9 d. ago Ashoka Africa commits to empowering youths with skills to foster social innovation

Unveils 2025 cohort of changemakers Determined to build a network of social entrepreneurs, Ashoka Africa, an organisation dedicated to fostering read more Ashoka Africa commits to empowering youths with skills to foster social innovation

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9 d. ago CBN REFORMS: How policy shift has triggered foreign capital inflows

Tribune Online CBN REFORMS: How policy shift has triggered foreign capital inflows The Federal Government’s economic policy reforms being implemented by its various organs, especially the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have attracted rising foreign capital inflows, signalling growing confidence in its execution, writes JOSEPH INOKOTONG.  NIGERIA’S economic managers have continued to take steps meant to boost foreign capital inflows to the economy. Already, the Central Bank […] CBN REFORMS: How policy shift has triggered foreign capital inflows Tribune Online

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1 week ago Foreign Minister Advocates Collaboration Among West African States For Regional Integration

Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has advocated collaboration among West African States for a greater economic and regional integration by leveraging its shared market potential and demographic advantages. The minister made the assertion during a Private Sector Roundtable in Lagos, as part of the build-up to the West Africa Economic Summit (WAES), which […]

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1 week ago Obasanjo Leadership Institute will model leadership in Africa – Ghana President

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, on Tuesday, June 3, described the Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) as poised to be a model for leadership capacity building in Africa. He made the remark while inaugurating the 13-member Governing Board of OOLI in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The board is chaired by […] The post Obasanjo Leadership Institute will model leadership in Africa – Ghana President appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Obasanjo Institute ‘ll Be Model For Africa, Says Ghanaian President Mahama

President John Mahama of Ghana on Tuesday said the Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) has the potential of being a model for leadership capacity building in Africa. Mahama stated this while inaugurating the 13-member Governing Board of OOLI in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital. The board which has Nigeria’s former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as […]

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2 w. ago Obasanjo Leadership Institute will be model for Africa — Ghana’s President, Mahama

Tribune Online Obasanjo Leadership Institute will be model for Africa — Ghana’s President, Mahama The President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, on Tuesday declared that the Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) is poised to become a model for leadership capacity building in Africa. Obasanjo Leadership Institute will be model for Africa — Ghana’s President, Mahama Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Beyond The Policy: How NASENI Is Powering Nigeria First Movement

In 1961, South Korea was a textbook case of despair. Per capita income sat below $100. Literacy rates hovered around 30%. Samsung was still a grocery trading company, and Hyundai was repairing fishing boats. But instead of outsourcing its future, Korea placed a bold bet—on its people, its industries, and on disciplined, deliberate execution. Today, […]

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2 w. ago Nigerian diplomat unveils transformative vision for Africa’s global development

By Henry Uche Former Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations and 74th President of the United Nations General Assembly, H.E. Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has called for a renewed continental focus on self-reliance, democratic governance adapted to African contexts, and long-term investments in education, science, and innovation. The former president of the UN General Assembly, […] The post Nigerian diplomat unveils transformative vision for Africa’s global development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Buhari, Others Hail Adesina As Sidi Ould Tah Emerges AfDB President

Former President Muhammadu Buhari and other leaders have congratulated Dr Akinwumi Adesina on completing two terms as managing director of the African Development Bank (AfDB). Buhari said he was happy with the enormous success Dr Akinwumi achieved at the end of his tenure and expressed gladness to have supported his emergence as the bank’s helmsman […]

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3 w. ago Africa’s leap depends on delivery and the right builder at the AfDB

When the history of this moment is written, it will not be remembered for its rivalries nor for the theatre read more Africa’s leap depends on delivery and the right builder at the AfDB

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3 w. ago The capital shift: Building Africa’s industrial future on African terms

At this year’s Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, one message echoed with clarity across every panel and corridor: Africa must read more The capital shift: Building Africa’s industrial future on African terms

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4 w. ago Akpabio asks ECOWAS member states to build united West Africa

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to foster a united West Africa where economies thrive, cultures flourish, and future generations inherit peace and prosperity. Speaking at the first plenary session of the 2025 ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja, Akpabio delivered a goodwill message titled […] The post Akpabio asks ECOWAS member states to build united West Africa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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