…areas: planning and coordination; unity and governance; farmers’ welfare; productivity; sustainability; traceability and product identity; value addition and finance; and people’s welfare. Under the declaration, participants pledged to develop African strategic plans with clear responsibilities, timelines, and measurab…

…In her lecture, titled ‘Accounting for Economic Resilience: Addressing Inflation, Fiscal Sustainability, Insecurity and Governance Challenges in Nigeria’, Seghosime said economic reforms would only be successful when Nigerians felt their impact in their homes and businesses. Represented by the First Deputy Vice Preside…

…varieties, particularly Liberica and Stenophylla, as climate change threatens the sustainability of established varieties. “The production of Liberica coffee is four times more than Arabica and Robusta. So, if Arabica is going down and Brazil is taking over, then you start growing Liberica and make sure that it becomes…

…the intervention would also encourage stronger payment discipline, improve cash-flow sustainability and give investors greater confidence in the electricity market.For consumers, the potential benefit is fewer disruptions linked to generators’ financial difficulties. Businesses could spend less on backup power, while h…

…has also drawn reactions from opposition figures, who have questioned its timing and sustainability, arguing that a short-term price reduction may not address the underlying challenges in the downstream petroleum sector. We don’t have enough crude oil for Dangote – Oyedele

…of Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde rejected the intervention, with some questioning its sustainability and timing ahead of the 2027 elections. The Presidency, however, said the initiative was not a return to fuel subsidy, explaining that NNPC Limited would temporarily forgo its retail profit margin and sell petrol at c…

…to safer refuse disposal practices as parts of efforts to promote environmental sustainability and cleanliness in Anambra State. The exercise was led by the Managing Director of group, Okafor Ernest Obinna, and is aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness and encourage residents to see proper waste disposal as a civ…

…went beyond the welfare of individual lecturers, arguing that it concerned the long-term sustainability of one of Oyo State’s major tertiary institutions. On the possibility of industrial action, the union said it did not desire a strike, stressing that dialogue and negotiation remained its preferred options. “Let it b…

…among African investment destinations, even as investors continue to monitor the sustainability of its reforms, debt burden and economic growth.

…arrangements, financial and human-resource implications, legal requirements and sustainability. “The objective should be to ensure that decisions regarding the creation of government institutions are informed by evidence, clearly defined mandates and sound public-sector management principles,” he said. Arabi explained…

…livelihoods linked to waste collection and recycling activities. In the area of water sustainability, the report highlighted a $25m Africa-wide water stewardship initiative covering 20 markets, including Nigeria. Communities in Borno and Imo states have already benefited from projects such as borehole rehabilitation, s…

…and fiscal administration positions her to address the structural factors driving fiscal sustainability and market trust. The discussions will center on what African economies, particularly Nigeria, must execute to attain and preserve investment-grade status. Key themes will include fiscal discipline, revenue mobilisat…

…tags and microchips, while considering affordability, available equipment and long-term sustainability for farmers. The ministry identified the development of disease-free zones or compartments, training of Federal and state veterinary inspectors, stronger biosecurity and upgraded laboratory capacity as other areas req…

…on Sunday, said that “equal rules for all” were essential to protect the integrity and sustainability the game. The Spaniard, speaking at a football performance and health summit in London on Tuesday, said he had been raising concerns about City since 2017. He said City, the dominant force in English football over the…

…training. “The continued loss of skilled manpower poses a significant threat to the sustainability of residency training and the ability of the hospital to provide the specialised healthcare services for which it was established,” the association said. The doctors called for the implementation of the Professional Allow…

…he said. He identified mandatory health insurance coverage, equity, quality of care and sustainability as key areas of the NHIA’s health financing research agenda.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Ohiri said the authority had identified 15 studies linked to its strategic priorities and was working wi…

…address outstanding pension liabilities while strengthening the integrity and long-term sustainability of Kaduna State’s pension system. ‘Uba Sani is committed to our welfare’ – Kaduna pensioners

…ethical dilemma as many businesses remained primarily focused on survival. “Ethics and sustainability should not be viewed as competing priorities. Ethical business is sustainable business,” he said. He added: “Integrity builds trust. Transparency strengthens relationships. Responsible practices enhance resilience.” Re…

…the theme underscores the role of literacy in promoting human development, environmental sustainability and economic prosperity. Ahmad said the Federal Government was committed to ensuring that literacy programmes were expanded across the country, particularly to underserved communities, while repositioning the Nationa…

…Limited, a gas and power portfolio company in sub-Saharan Africa, has published its 2025 Sustainability Report, providing a comprehensive overview of the company’s environmental, social and governance performance across its operations during the year. The report, themed “Enabling Access, Deepening Impact”, highlights A…

…Seminar/Exhibition held in Oregun. Lagos. Themed “The Future of Learning: Technology, Sustainability, Creativity and Culture for a Changing World, the event also featured training for educators drawn from different parts of the country. Speaking at the event, the Special Adviser to the Minister of Education on STEM, Ad…

…Still, when such behaviour becomes widespread, it can pose a serious threat to the sustainability of any ride-hailing platform. “Many drivers use Uber’s platform only to access customers, benefit from the technology the company has built, and then take those customers off the platform to avoid paying the agreed commiss…

…calculations, the issue has renewed attention on fiscal discipline, borrowing and the sustainability of state finances. Read here: https://punchng.com/tenure-countdown-states-owe-n5-3tn-as-12-govs-near-exit/ INEC fears AI-powered disinformation ahead of 2027 The Independent National Electoral Commission has warned that…

…organisers said the session will culminate in a live showcase of the Business Value and Sustainability Platform (BVSP) — a light-touch, standing coalition of business, capital, and policy actors designed to carry the conversation forward, including by shaping Nigeria’s private-sector contribution to the United Nations…

…electricity tariff and subsidy frameworks as part of efforts to restore financial sustainability in the power sector. The World Bank disclosed this in its Country Partnership Framework for the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the period FY26-FY32. According to the document, the World Bank’s intervention will focus on im…