68 h. ago Food security: NASC engages stakeholders to strengthen Nigeria’s seed system

Tribune Online Food security: NASC engages stakeholders to strengthen Nigeria’s seed system The National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC) has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing Nigeria’s seed sector as it hosts the 2025 Annual Early Generation Seed (EGS) planning and coordination meeting in Abuja. The meeting, a key event in the nation’s agricultural calendar, brings together seed industry stakeholders to strategize on improving seed quality, availability, and overall […] Food security: NASC engages stakeholders to strengthen Nigeria’s seed system Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Natasha: Senator Nwoebonyi, Ezekwesili trade words at Senate panel sitting

Tribune Online Natasha: Senator Nwoebonyi, Ezekwesili trade words at Senate panel sitting A session of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct, and Public Petitions turned heated on Tuesday when Senator Onyekachi Nwoebonyi and former Minister of Education Obiageli Ezekwesili exchanged insults. Natasha: Senator Nwoebonyi, Ezekwesili trade words at Senate panel sitting Tribune Online

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3 d. ago FG inaugurates AfCFTA coordinating committee to foster Nigeria’s economic growth

Tribune Online FG inaugurates AfCFTA coordinating committee to foster Nigeria’s economic growth The Federal Government has inaugurated a Central Coordination Committee (CCC) to oversee a holistic implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in a manner that would foster economic growth for Nigeria and regional trade integration for the continent. Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja while inaugurating the Committee, the Minister of Industry, Trade and […] FG inaugurates AfCFTA coordinating committee to foster Nigeria’s economic growth Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Trade Minister to engage stakeholders on concerns regarding FRCN levy

Tribune Online Trade Minister to engage stakeholders on concerns regarding FRCN levy The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, is convening a stakeholder forum to address concerns surrounding the annual Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) levy. Trade Minister to engage stakeholders on concerns regarding FRCN levy Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment engages stakeholders on Financial Reporting Council levy

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, is convening a stakeholder forum to address concerns surrounding the annual read more Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment engages stakeholders on Financial Reporting Council levy

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4 d. ago NCAA moves to strengthen aviation safety regulations in Nigeria

Tribune Online NCAA moves to strengthen aviation safety regulations in Nigeria host stakeholders engagement on State Safety Programme The Ñigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has moved to strengthen aviation safety regulations in the country through the implementation of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) State Safety Programme (SSP). Speaking at the ongoing stakeholders engagement meeting organized by the Authority in Abuja, the Director General of NCAA, […] NCAA moves to strengthen aviation safety regulations in Nigeria Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Brazil’s Lula to build trade ties on Japan state visitBrazil’s Lula to build trade ties on Japan state visit

Brazil’s president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, starts a four-day state visit to Japan on Monday, accompanied by a 100-strong business delegation as US tariffs push the countries to nurture trade ties elsewhere. Silva and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are also expected to discuss the joint development of biofuels ahead of November’s COP30 UN climate Read More

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8 d. ago Stakeholders Seek Increased Funding For Family Planning In Bauchi

Stakeholders in Bauchi State have raised the alarm over dwindling support for family planning initiatives, calling for urgent action to ensure their sustainability and accessibility. The appeal was made during a stakeholders’ engagement meeting organised by the Bauchi State Government in collaboration with The Challenge Initiative Nigeria (TCI). The chairman of Bauchi State Primary Healthcare […]

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1 week ago Insecurity: Experts, Stakeholders Call For Community Engagement

Security experts, policymakers, and stakeholders have advocated intelligence-led security operations and community-driven approaches to addressing security challenges nationwide. They called at the second edition of the National Security Summit, organised by the Green Assembly Initiative, to assess Nigeria’s security challenges and recommend actionable solutions. The summit, with the theme “Insecurity and the Nation: The Journey […]

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1 week ago First Lady hailed for diplomatic efforts boosting Nigeria’s FDI

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja First Lady of Nigeria Oluremi Tinubu has been praised for her diplomatic efforts on the international stage, which are aiding the country’s quest to attract and sustain foreign direct investment (FDI). She was commended by Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, when the latter paid a courtesy visit to […] The post First Lady hailed for diplomatic efforts boosting Nigeria’s FDI appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NNPCL, others highlight partnership, peace for Niger Delta progress

NNPC Limited has emphasised the importance of collaboration and effective utilisation of host community funds to drive sustainable development in the Niger Delta region. This call was made during a stakeholder engagement session with the KEFFESO Host Communities Development Trust in Bayelsa State, as detailed in a press statement released on Monday and signed by Read More

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1 week ago Loan Scheme: NELFUND To Deploy Software For Students With Disabilities

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is set to introduce specialised software aimed at ensuring that students with disabilities in higher institutions can fully take advantage of its loan scheme. Managing Director/Chief Executive of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr, disclosed this during a stakeholders’ engagement on student loans in Benin City, Edo State. Sawyerr emphasised that the […]

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1 week ago Students group urges NASS to deepen stakeholders’ engagement on tax reform

The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has called on the National Assembly to deepen stakeholders’ engagement on the proposed read more Students group urges NASS to deepen stakeholders’ engagement on tax reform

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2 w. ago NPHCDA engages stakeholders to boost primary healthcare system

Tribune Online NPHCDA engages stakeholders to boost primary healthcare system National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has disclosed that it is taken a significant step towards strengthening Nigeria’s primary healthcare system by engaging stakeholders from various tiers of government, civil society organiSations, and development partners. This, it said, the collaborative effort aims to boost the country’s primary healthcare system, ensuring that Nigerians have access […] NPHCDA engages stakeholders to boost primary healthcare system Tribune Online

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2 w. ago KERC Engages Stakeholders Ahead Of Electricity Market Takeover

The Kogi State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has engaged critical stakeholders in the energy sectors ahead of the official takeover of the electricity market from the Abuja Electricity Regulatory Commission. The KERC will on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 officially assumed the regulation of the electricity market, following the approval of the federal government in September […]

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2 w. ago Use of local building materials: Governments must lead by example —Adebayo

Tribune Online Use of local building materials: Governments must lead by example —Adebayo Mr. Festus Adebayo, a lawyer, is the Lead Promoter of the Africa International Housing Show and Executive Director, Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN). In this interview with DAYO AYEYEMI, at the sideline of the recent Stakeholders’ Engagement Forum organised by the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development in Lagos, the astute affordable housing advocate […] Use of local building materials: Governments must lead by example —Adebayo Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s Industrialisation Depends On Strong Auto Industry – Minister

Nigeria’s industrialisation ambitions will remain unrealised unless the country rapidly develops a strong and globally competitive automotive sector, minister of state for industry, trade, and investment, John Owan Enoh, has said. Speaking at the unveiling of NEV Motors’ EV T6 electric buses, Enoh stressed that a thriving auto industry is not just desirable but essential […]

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3 w. ago Natasha’s suspension: FG plans intervention as coalition threatens showdown

The Federal Government on Friday said it would intervene in the leadership crisis of the National Assembly after the suspension of the senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. “We’re engaging all the stakeholders to ensure that they temper justice with mercy,” the Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Iman Suleiman-Ibrahim, told State House correspondents Read More

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3 w. ago Natasha’s suspension: FG intervenes as female coalition threatens showdown

The Federal Government on Friday said it would intervene in the leadership crisis of the National Assembly after the suspension of the senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. “We’re engaging all the stakeholders to ensure that they temper justice with mercy,” the Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Iman Suleiman-Ibrahim, told State House correspondents Read More

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3 w. ago Nigeria gears up for third Voluntary National Review on SDGs implementation

Tribune Online Nigeria gears up for third Voluntary National Review on SDGs implementation As Nigeria prepares for its third Voluntary National Review (VNR) on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs (OSSAP-SDGs) has launched a series of regional consultations, starting with a stakeholder engagement in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Nigeria gears up for third Voluntary National Review on SDGs implementation Tribune Online

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