15 h. ago Reforms lack credibility if leaders don’t sacrifice first — Economist, Kelvin Emmanuel

Tribune Online Reforms lack credibility if leaders don’t sacrifice first — Economist, Kelvin Emmanuel Kelvin Emmanuel, economist and co-founder/CEO at Dairy Hills, in this interview by AKIN ADEWAKUN, assesses the state of the nation’s economy, the recent decision of the CBN to cut the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), the crisis between trade unions in the nation’s oil and gas sector and Dangote Refinery, and why the conflict has remained […] Reforms lack credibility if leaders don’t sacrifice first — Economist, Kelvin Emmanuel Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Nigeria’s Power Sector Still Struggling Despite Reforms – President, Engineering Society

Former president of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Tasiu Gidari-Wudil, has warned that Nigeria’s electricity sector remains far from achieving the goals set out in the 2005 reform law, despite nearly two decades of policy changes and privatisation. He said that Nigeria’s installed capacity grew from 6,000 megawatts in 2005 to over 13,000 megawatts […]

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37 h. ago UNGA 2025: Nigeria’s RenewHER Initiative Gains Global Spotlight

Nigeria’s bold commitment to women’s health took centre stage at the 2025 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80), where Dr. Adanna Steinacker, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women’s Health, showcased the country’s flagship RenewHER Initiative, the Presidential Women’s Health Transformation Project. RenewHER, launched earlier in September under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, […]

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59 h. ago The UN pact for the future: A pathway to operationalise Nigeria’s security demands at UNGA 2025

The addresses delivered by global leaders, including the compelling statement from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim read more The UN pact for the future: A pathway to operationalise Nigeria’s security demands at UNGA 2025

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6 d. ago UNGA 80: Nigeria Secures AfDB Backing For Agric Zones Expansion To 24 States

The Federal Government has secured enhanced funding commitment from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to operationalise the second phase of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ). SAPZ Phase 2, which is expected to scale up climate-resilient infrastructure and inclusive agro-industrial growth across an additional 24 States, expanding from the initial eight states and the FCT, […]

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8 d. ago UNGA 80: Nigeria, UNITAR Partner On SDGs, Institutional Growth

Nigeria has opened fresh talks with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) to strengthen cooperation on capacity development, training and innovation in line with its national priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals. Special Assistant to the President on Capacity Development, Mr. Sadiq Rabiu, on Thursday, met with UNITAR’s Executive Director and Assistant […]

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8 d. ago Closing the execution gap: Senior analysts as catalysts for public sector reform in Nigeria

The gap between planning and execution is not a systemic dysfunction or a policy deficit in Nigeria: it occurs across read more Closing the execution gap: Senior analysts as catalysts for public sector reform in Nigeria

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8 d. ago UNGA 2025: FG beckons global investors to tap opportunities in Nigeria’s Oil Sector

…says Nigeria’s energy sector is now competitive, attractive The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, has called on read more UNGA 2025: FG beckons global investors to tap opportunities in Nigeria’s Oil Sector

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9 d. ago 80th UNGA: FG urges investors to take advantage of reformed oil sector

Tribune Online 80th UNGA: FG urges investors to take advantage of reformed oil sector The FG calls on global investors on oil sector opportunities in Nigeria's evolving market driven by robust reforms and partnerships. 80th UNGA: FG urges investors to take advantage of reformed oil sector Tribune Online

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9 d. ago UNGA 80: Nigeria Speaks On Oil Sector Reforms, Seeks Strategic Global Investors

Nigeria has opened previously inactive oil blocks to investors and is actively seeking deeper and more strategic partnerships with global players to resume production on those assets. The minister of state for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, made this disclosure while delivering a keynote address at the United States–Nigeria Council’s session on oil sector […]

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9 d. ago “Nigeria Must Have Permanent Seat At UN Security Council” – VP Shettima Insists At 80th UNGA

Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated Nigeria’s demand for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council. He stressed that the country’s demographic, economic, and regional influence makes it a rightful candidate for inclusion. Speaking at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday, in a video posted on X, Shettima said Nigeria’s […] The post “Nigeria Must Have Permanent Seat At UN Security Council” – VP Shettima Insists At 80th UNGA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Transport, Blue Economy Ministers Unveil Infrastructure Push At Summit

The minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, and his Marine and Blue Economy counterpart, Adegboyega Oyetola have reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to transforming the country’s transport and Marine sectors through massive infrastructure investment, manpower development, and policy reforms. Speaking at the 2025 Nigeria Transport Sector Summit organised by the Transport Correspondents Association of […]

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1 week ago UNGA 80: VP Shettima Delivers Nigeria’s National Statement Wednesday

  Vice President Kashim Shettima, on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, will on Wednesday, deliver Nigeria’s national statement at the ongoing 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The address was scheduled for delivery between 3p.m. and 9p.m. New York time with multilateralism, UN Reform, Climate Action, International finance restructure, amongst others top […]

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1 week ago ‘Corrupt Contractors In Oil, Other Sectors Will Be Exposed, Punished’, Says BPP DG

The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Dr Adebowale Adedokun, has vowed to expose and punish contractors and public officials who violate procurement laws, warning that the oil and gas industry will soon come under strict scrutiny. Speaking on Arise News on Wednesday morning, Adedokun said his administration was determined to end impunity […]

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1 week ago Global tech job cuts may exceed 235,000 by year end – Analysts

…Nigeria ramps up digital training for local talent   By Chinenye Anuforo chinenyeanuforo@gmail.com    The global technology industry is undergoing one of its most turbulent years in decades, with more than 166,000 jobs lost since January 2025. Analysts said the mass layoffs are being driven by rising interest rates, slowing global growth and investor demands […] The post Global tech job cuts may exceed 235,000 by year end – Analysts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Let 80th UNGA be remembered for actions, Nigeria’s Women Affairs Minister urges global community

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja On the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, in a compelling address, positioned Nigeria at the forefront of global efforts to achieve gender equality. Speaking at the High-Level Meeting commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference […] The post Let 80th UNGA be remembered for actions, Nigeria’s Women Affairs Minister urges global community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago UNGA: Shettima markets Nigeria’s $200bn energy transition opportunity to investors

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has showcased Nigeria’s 200 billion dollar energy transition opportunity to investors at the ongoing 80th Session of read more UNGA: Shettima markets Nigeria’s $200bn energy transition opportunity to investors

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1 week ago Tinubu’s absence: Buhari wasted Nigeria’s money to UNGA for eight years — Reno Omokri

Tribune Online Tinubu’s absence: Buhari wasted Nigeria’s money to UNGA for eight years — Reno Omokri “Under Buhari, Nigeria's economy went from being the third fastest growing economy in the world, with a GDP of $510 billion in 2014, to one of the world's most sluggish economies in 2023 when Buhari handed... Tinubu’s absence: Buhari wasted Nigeria’s money to UNGA for eight years — Reno Omokri Tribune Online

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1 week ago UNGA 80: FG Showcases Nigeria’s $200bn Energy Transition To Investors

Government also highlighted that Nigeria’s sovereign rating by Fitch and Moody’s implies it is positioned as the natural hub for the African Continental Free Trade Area’s 3.4-trillion-dollar market. The post UNGA 80: FG Showcases Nigeria’s $200bn Energy Transition To Investors appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago UNGA80: Shettima markets Nigeria’s $200bn energy transition opportunity to investors in New York

• says country positioned as natural hub for AfCFTA’s $3.4trn market From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja At the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on September 22, 2025, Vice President Kashim Shettima passionately showcased Nigeria’s $200 billion energy transition opportunity, urging global investors to seize the vast multi-faceted prospects available […] The post UNGA80: Shettima markets Nigeria’s $200bn energy transition opportunity to investors in New York appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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