…beyond economic stabilisation and ensure that ongoing reforms translate into productive investment, higher productivity, jobs and improved incomes, the Nigerian Economic Summit Group has said. The Chief Executive Officer of the NESG, Tayo Adeloju, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja ahead of the 32nd Nigerian Economic Su…
…industry, because creators were unable to properly monetise their works and recoup investments. According to him, the prevalence of piracy also discourages people from venturing into content creation and makes it difficult to attract foreign partners and investors into the industry. He said the increasing digitalisatio…
…and feedback in teaching and learning in the country. The university teacher canvassed investment in continuous professional development in assessment and feedback and integration of appropriate educational technologies into classroom assessment. Ajogbeje also urged the encouragement of self-assessment and peer assessm…
…reserves climbed to nearly $55 billion, driven by stronger oil output and foreign investmentsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-depth knowledge of the Nige…
…macroeconomic stability, improved investor confidence and a gradual recovery in private investment. It said: “Economic activity in Nigeria is projected to strengthen from 4.0 percent in 2025 to 4.3 percent in 2026, before edging up to 4.4 percent annually in 2027–28, supported by improving macroeconomic stability, stre…
…farmers and agricultural experts who spoke with Vanguard Agrobiz, is also discouraging investment in food production, with farmers, agribusinesses and financial institutions becoming increasingly cautious about committing capital to a sector whose fortunes are heavily dependent on weather conditions. Climate change is…
…attributed the improvement to increased foreign exchange inflows from remittances, investments and greater participation in the formal financial system. She also said the unification of the foreign exchange market had enhanced stability, strengthened investor confidence and reduced market distortions. The CBN official…
Nigeria has emerged as the biggest climber in Africa’s latest investment risk ranking, rising four places to eighth position as economic reforms implemented by President Bola Tinubu improved the country’s relative attractiveness to investors, a new report by Bloomberg has stated. Nigeria overtook Rwanda, Tanzania, Keny…
…been addressed, while others were receiving attention. He said his administration’s investment in education was aimed at repositioning the sector as the foundation for the state’s development, stressing that the ongoing development of smart schools across the 17 local government areas was designed to prepare pupils for…
…inflows totalled $6.31 billion between January and August 2026. Although portfolio investments can reverse, he said the broader improvement in foreign exchange supply had reduced dependence on direct CBN intervention.CBN Reveals How Much Nigerians Abroad Sent Home in 1 Month as Remittances Near $1 Billion>Nigeria’s ext…
…are priced at N1,000 per unit, with a minimum subscription of N5,000 and subsequent investments in multiples of N1,000. The maximum subscription allowed is N50 million. Interest on the bonds will be paid quarterly, while investors will receive bullet repayment of their principal upon maturity. The DMO said the securiti…
…of the fuel subsidy has helped President Bola Tinubu’s administration to increase investment in critical aviation infrastructure, with about $500m raised for the reconstruction of the Lagos airport and other need-specific aviation infrastructure within two years. The minister said this on Monday at the 67th anniversary…
…and provision of furniture and other learning materials as evidence of government investment in education. Zaki said, “To drag the image of a government that has built mega schools in the four emirates, constructed over 2,500 classrooms, recruited over 2,000 teachers and provided furniture and learning aids into the mu…
…the Bank of Industry has begun to articulate: patient capital channelled into productive investment, not short-term portfolio flows chasing quick returns. The Bank of Industry’s recent N274 billion Series 1 Development Bond, oversubscribed within five working days, demonstrates that domestic institutional capital exist…
…also remained reluctant to make major purchases, particularly houses, motor vehicles, investments and consumer durables.” Monetary policy preferences revealed a public divided by economic pain. While 62.2 percent of respondents indicated a preference for lower lending rates to ease borrowing, 45.1 percent favoured high…
…Infrastructure is a major part of that,” he added. Afeez also commended the government’s investments in education, transportation, healthcare and sports.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google He described the ongoing rehabilitation of the Ahmadu Bello Stadium as an important investment in youth developmen…
…that rising data demand is putting pressure on Nigeria’s networks and called for greater investment in digital infrastructure.In a communiqué issued on Sunday after the Nigeria Digital Connectivity Investment Forum in Abuja, the NCC and other participants said: “Demand is outgrowing the networks: Nigeria consumed about…
More than 40,000 women in Katsina State are expected to benefit from the Community Investment Fund under the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up Project, as the state government formally commenced the disbursement of funds to eligible Women Affinity Groups. Speaking at the official flag-off ceremony in Katsina on Sund…
…of Ogun State’s industrial and maritime sectors, particularly the emergence of major investments around the Ogun Waterside axis. “GIPI is strategically located in an area with enormous industrial and maritime potential. Rather than allow the institution to collapse, the government should reposition it to become a major…
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…actively involved in national development through their knowledge, skills, networks and investments. “Wherever we live, we each have a part to play in Nigeria’s progress,” he said, urging Nigerians to promote peace, unity and prosperity. Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, said the anniver…
…feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.The Federal Government has reported lower transport fares on selected routes across Nigeria following the deployment of compressed natural gas (CNG) and electric vehicles, offering some…
…that legislation alone would not prevent suicide, stressing the need for sustained investment in mental health services, early identification and intervention, community support and public awareness. Against this background, the Vanguard Mental Health Summit will provide a platform for stakeholders to examine whether N…
…of the North East Development Commisssion (NEDC), in the Subregion. It calls for more investment in the Education sector, especially the release of the long-awaited scholarship awards to indigent students of the subregion and deploying more resource into the campaign for reducing the burden of out of school children an…
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