9 h. ago The ethics of Generative AI: What African boards need to know

Harnessing Generative AI Responsibly: A Guide for African Boards Generative AI is reshaping industries, economies, and governance at a pace read more The ethics of Generative AI: What African boards need to know

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26 h. ago Savant Artist Toby Seeks Support Fund For Persons With Special Needs

Multi-talented autistic artist, Tobechi Achionye, fondly known as Toby, has called for the creation of a support fund to ensure inclusive education, therapy, creative empowerment, and awareness programmes for persons with special needs. Toby made the call during a world news conference to mark the 2025 Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month on Tuesday in Abuja. […]

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4 d. ago Keystone Bank Gets Recognition For Excellence In Customer Service Experience

Keystone Bank Limited has been recognized for its outstanding contributions to service excellence, emerging as the Best in Customer Experience at the 14th Edition of the West Africa Innovation Awards held in Lagos. The prestigious annual awards ceremony celebrates brands and professionals that exemplify excellence, creativity, and innovation across various sectors in West Africa, with […]

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5 d. ago Vice President Shettima flags off SAPZ project in Cross River

Calls it game-changer for economic revival The groundbreaking ceremony of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Cross River State read more Vice President Shettima flags off SAPZ project in Cross River

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6 d. ago Kwara garment factory commends AbdulRazaq’s industrial drive

The Managing Director of the Kwara Garment Factory, Hajia Adedeji, has praised Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State for his visionary leadership and consistent support for economic development, industrialisation, and job creation in the state. According to a statement on Friday, Adedeji, who spoke during a special feature on Radio Kwara, Midland 99.1 FM, described Read More

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7 d. ago ‘Why we create awareness on economic, industrial potentials of plantain’

Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso, Director-General, Raw Materials Development Council (RMRDC), on Wednesday, harped on importance of creating awareness on the economic and read more ‘Why we create awareness on economic, industrial potentials of plantain’

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8 d. ago NPA urges investors to leverage Authority’s simplified export processes

By Steve Agbota Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has encouraged traders and investors to use the NPA’s simplified export processes. He spoke at the ‘NPA Special Day’ during the 36th Enugu International Trade Fair. This year’s theme is “Developing Nigeria’s industrial sector/SMEs for economic advancement and global recognition”. Dantsoho […] The post NPA urges investors to leverage Authority’s simplified export processes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu Appoints Nasir Naeem Abdulsalam As New Ajaokuta Steel MD

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Nasir Naeem Abdulsalam as the new Managing Director of Ajaokuta Steel Company. Abdulsalam, an experienced professional, takes on this critical role at a time when the steel plant is expected to play a significant part in Nigeria’s industrialization and economic growth. His appointment aims to drive the […] The post Tinubu Appoints Nasir Naeem Abdulsalam As New Ajaokuta Steel MD appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FG, UNIDO unveil $175m partnership for economic transformation

The Federal Government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have signed a 175 million dollars Programme for Country Partnership (PCP). Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, said the programme was to accelerate Nigeria’s industrial development and economic transformation during the signing of the agreement in Abuja, yesterday He said the […] The post FG, UNIDO unveil $175m partnership for economic transformation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s loss, South Africa’s gain: Medical cannabis industry and the cost of prohibition

Tribune Online Nigeria’s loss, South Africa’s gain: Medical cannabis industry and the cost of prohibition THE global shift toward legalizing and regulating cannabis for medicinal and industrial use has been transformative. Countries worldwide are recognizing the economic, medical, and industrial potential of cannabis, leading to groundbreaking reforms. However, while African nations like South Africa and Lesothoreap the benefits of progressive cannabis policies, Nigeria remains shackled by prohibitive laws that stifle […] Nigeria’s loss, South Africa’s gain: Medical cannabis industry and the cost of prohibition Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Remi Tinubu Seeks End To Discrimination Against Autistic Nigerians

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has called for an end to the discrimination faced by Nigerians living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), urging citizens to embrace neurodiversity as a vital part of national development. In a message commemorating the World Autism Awareness Day 2025, the First Lady highlighted the importance of creating […]

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2 w. ago Experience economy Experienced brands sell experiences instead of products

Tribune Online Experience economy Experienced brands sell experiences instead of products THE best brands sell feelings instead of products. Entrepreneurs are creators and curators of experience. An experience economy is the sale of memorable experiences to customers. The term was first used in a 1998 article by B. Joseph Pine II and James H. Gilmore describing the next economy following the agrarian economy, the industrial economy, […] Experience economy Experienced brands sell experiences instead of products Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Keeping Nigeria moving: The role of Eunisell’s Lubricant additives and fluids in automotive performance

The automotive industry is a vital component of Nigeria’s economy, supporting transportation, trade, and industrialisation. A crucial factor in the read more Keeping Nigeria moving: The role of Eunisell’s Lubricant additives and fluids in automotive performance

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2 w. ago ‘You’ve Set Nigeria On Path Of Technological Advancement’, NBTI DG Celebrates Tinubu At 73

The Director General of the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Dr. Kazeem Kolawole Raji has noted President Bola Tinubu’s bold initiative in setting Nigeria on the path of industrialisation, economic revitalisation, and technological advancement. Dr Raji stated this in a statement sent to LEADERSHIP on Saturday, in celebration of President Tinubu’s 73rd birthday on […]

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3 w. ago African music stars in Lagos for AFRIMA’s Global Music Workshop

Creative industry professionals from around the world have converged on Lagos for the All Africa Music Awards’ Showbiz101 Global Workshop and Music Creation Camp, which is being organised by AFRIMA in partnership with BridgeAfric and UNESCO. Scheduled to take place from March 26-29, 2025, the event aims to train young creative and foster international collaborations, […] The post African music stars in Lagos for AFRIMA’s Global Music Workshop appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago From potential to industrial dominance: The Southeast’s path to economic greatness (I)

By Benard I. Odoh The meeting hall in the heart of the Southeast was packed. Industry leaders, policymakers, young entrepreneurs, and foreign investors filled every seat, their eyes fixed on the massive screen displaying a startling statistic: “Nigeria holds over 209.5 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of proven natural gas reserves, ranking as the largest in […] The post From potential to industrial dominance: The Southeast’s path to economic greatness (I) appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Schneider Electric Details 6 Solutions For Nigeria’s AI Revolution

Schneider Electric, Anglophone West Africa has revealed six practical solutions for Nigeria’s artificial intelligence (AI) revolution as it continues to transform industries. The company said Nigeria’s digital economy expands and the demand for high-performance computing increasing, stakeholders must take decisive steps to integrate sustainability into data centre operations, adding that the six practical solutions for […]

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3 w. ago Lateef Adedimeji, Uzor Arukwe, Chioma Chukwuka, others nominated for AMVCA 2025 [FULL LIST]

By Seyi Babalola The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) organisers have released the nominations for the 2025 edition. The yearly awards recognize achievements among African filmmakers, actors, and content creators who have made significant contributions to the industry in the previous year. Nigerian actors Uzor Arukwe, Adedimeji Lateef, and Chioma Chukwuka have received nominations […] The post Lateef Adedimeji, Uzor Arukwe, Chioma Chukwuka, others nominated for AMVCA 2025 [FULL LIST] appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago RMRDC: Experts From 72 Countries For Africa’s Raw Materials Summit In Abuja

The Director General of Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), Professor Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso, has suggested that for Africa to gain values from its rich natural resources, the continent must be deliberate in capitalizing on its exportations for maximum economic and industrial benefits. Ike-Muonso said harnessing the great potentials of the continent’s rich mineral and […]

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3 w. ago ‘We used to rely on public water system, but it became too unreliable’

Tribune Online ‘We used to rely on public water system, but it became too unreliable’ Water, a critical resource for human survival, is facing a great distress engendered by climate change, human abuse, among others. In Nigeria and across the world, water is fundamental for economic growth, agriculture and food security, economic development, industrial growth, public Health, national security and environmental wellbeing. Over the years, concerns over the future of […] ‘We used to rely on public water system, but it became too unreliable’ Tribune Online

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