4 h. ago WAES reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region wide collaboration – FG

…Says summit, a landmark moment  From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja   The Federal Government, has said the West African Economic Summit (WAES) reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region-wide collaboration, bringing together, all West African countries, irrespective of institutional alignments, to confront shared challenges and seize the opportunities that await the sub-region.   The Minister of […] The post WAES reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region wide collaboration – FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Tanzania High Commissioner moves to boost trade with Nigeria

Selestine Gervas Kakele, the Tanzania High Commissioner to Nigeria has announced a plan to establish seamless flight between the two read more Tanzania High Commissioner moves to boost trade with Nigeria

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5 h. ago WAES: Experts make case for more equity investments to grow trade

…Seek more emphasis on local sources of finance, as against foreign capital As Africa accelerates efforts to deepen intra-continental trade read more WAES: Experts make case for more equity investments to grow trade

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7 h. ago Lagos deepens infrastructural collaboration through PPP roundtable

Tribune Online Lagos deepens infrastructural collaboration through PPP roundtable “PPPs allow Lagos State to tackle private capital in the name of tactical private capacities, competencies, and expertise, and Lagos deepens infrastructural collaboration through PPP roundtable Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways

By Lukman Olabiyi The Federal High Court in Lagos will, on October 22, hear a lawsuit filed by security expert Alhaji Ahmed Rabiu against Virgin Atlantic Airways over alleged breach of contract and the loss of his luggage. The hearing, initially set for Friday, was adjourned because the airline failed to file its defence within […] The post Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago FG urged to include private institutions in TETFund research grants

Tribune Online FG urged to include private institutions in TETFund research grants Government should Prioritise consistent investment in scientific research, especially in Physical Chemistry, which is vital for progress in energy, health, environment FG urged to include private institutions in TETFund research grants Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Fake degrees: Reps clear Togo, to probe Benin Republic July 10

Tribune Online Fake degrees: Reps clear Togo, to probe Benin Republic July 10 "the House is currently investigating a report by an undercover reporter exposing a certificate racketeering syndicate in Benin Republic that sells university degrees." Fake degrees: Reps clear Togo, to probe Benin Republic July 10 Tribune Online

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11 h. ago African, Caribbean Leaders To Headline Afreximbank’s 32nd Annual Meetings In Abuja

The 32nd Annual Meetings (AAM2025) of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is expected to bring together an influential coalition of global, African and CARICOM leaders in Abuja, Nigeria, from June 25–27, 2025. The high-level forum will focus on advancing trade, investment, and innovation across the continent, with Heads of State, Prime Ministers, top business executives, academics […]

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11 h. ago Insecurity: Kogi Not Fertile Land, Destination For Criminals, Gov Ododo Warns

Kogi State governor, Usman Ododo has declared that the North-Central state was not a fertile land or destination for criminals to hide and carry out their evil trade. The governor noted that there has been influx of criminals as a result of the pushback from the North-East and North-West region, but assured that the state […]

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14 h. ago Preserving our heritage: The urgent need for documentation, storytelling

Tribune Online Preserving our heritage: The urgent need for documentation, storytelling In our fast-paced world, where the present constantly demands attention and the future races toward us, the past is often neglected. I have said it repeatedly: we do not document our stories well enough. The painstaking nature of the process is understandable, it demands time, effort, and emotional investment. Yet, as we witness the rapid […] Preserving our heritage: The urgent need for documentation, storytelling Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Experts, stakeholders discuss PIA implementation, economic impact

Tribune Online Experts, stakeholders discuss PIA implementation, economic impact Experts in the petroleum sector have said that stakeholders’ participation and media involvement in the monitoring of the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will ensure transparency and accountability. Speaking at a one-day stakeholder forum themed “Situation Room on Monitoring of PIA”, organised by the Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency, in collaboration […] Experts, stakeholders discuss PIA implementation, economic impact Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Create regional economic integration and convergence – SME expert

…Stakeholders in PH urge government to use SMEs as vehicles of economic diversification The federal government has been urged to read more Create regional economic integration and convergence – SME expert

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19 h. ago BNY Mellon, Standard Bank To Facilitate Access To Nigerian Naira Debt – Bloomberg

Bank of New York Mellon Corp., in collaboration with Standard Bank Group Ltd., is launching global depositary notes backed by Nigerian sovereign debt denominated in naira, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. The initiative is reportedly designed to give international investors streamlined access to the elevated yields available in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation. The depositary notes will […]

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23 h. ago Beyond the grant: Catalysing impact through strategic investment

Africa faces a multitude of pressing challenges – poverty, inequality, and climate change – that demand urgent and sustained action. read more Beyond the grant: Catalysing impact through strategic investment

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28 h. ago Rising regional conflicts, impediment to global sustainable goals — Experts

Tribune Online Rising regional conflicts, impediment to global sustainable goals — Experts The Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University, Osogbo, Professor Clement Adebooye, on Wednesday x-rayed the ongoing Israel-Iran war, concluding that its effects would have damning consequences on global affairs. The Vice-Chancellor made the remark while declaring open a three-day International Sustainable Development Dialogue, themed, “Sustainable Development in the Age of Crisis: Humanities, Science and a More […] Rising regional conflicts, impediment to global sustainable goals — Experts Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Nigerian business environment holding back competition, World Bank laments

  As fuel imports remain in force-Major marketers   By Adewale Sanyaolu   The World Bank Group has lamented that businesses and investors perceive the policy environment in Nigeria to be holding back competition.   Senior Economist, World Bank Group, Samer Matta, stated this at the quarterly webinar organised by the Major Marketers Association of […] The post Nigerian business environment holding back competition, World Bank laments appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago World War III Inevitable, But Nigeria Will Be Safe – Ben Murray

Founder of Silverbird Group and former senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has predicted that World War III is inevitable. Bruce cited global instability, growing nuclear tensions, and erratic leadership across major powers. However, he believes Nigeria and much of Africa will be spared from the conflict. Speaking in an interview with global affairs expert Dane Waters on […] The post World War III Inevitable, But Nigeria Will Be Safe – Ben Murray-Bruce appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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32 h. ago FCCPC seals TLS visa centre Abuja over alleged extortion, obstruction of investigation

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed off the TLScontact visa application centre in Abuja over allegations read more FCCPC seals TLS visa centre Abuja over alleged extortion, obstruction of investigation

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32 h. ago Bulls resurface on NGX as banks commit to swift alignment with CBN guidelines

…YtD return rises to +14.51% Investor confidence in Nigeria’s equities market increased further on Thursday as banks, especially those affected read more Bulls resurface on NGX as banks commit to swift alignment with CBN guidelines

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33 h. ago Sovereign green bond offer closes with N91.42bn total subscriptions — DMO

Tribune Online Sovereign green bond offer closes with N91.42bn total subscriptions — DMO The Debt Management Office (DMO) has reported that investors once again demonstrated their confidence in the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Securities through the high level of subscription—₦91.42 billion—recorded in the recent Sovereign Green Bond Offer. Sovereign green bond offer closes with N91.42bn total subscriptions — DMO Tribune Online

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