…in the African climate technology sector recovers after a 2024 slump. Climate tech funding fell to $754 million that year, according to TechCabal Insights’ funding tracker, before rebounding to $1.1 billion by November 2025. The recovery suggests growing investor confidence in the sector. “Climate adaptation is one of…

…resources, and collaborate vigorously with organisations like the WFP to bridge funding gaps before this crisis escalates and claims more lives, especially those of children. "A prosperous Nigeria, free from hunger, is achievable, but it requires leadership that prioritises the welfare of its citizens. I am deeply trou…

…an important clarification, so we do not mix up church offerings with infrastructure funding, the Auditor-General will be querying three months from now. And then we come to her diagnosis, which suggests that she has come to teach Nigerians resilience. Nigerians are among the hardest working people anywhere, as anyone…

…yellow fever and meningitis. The Federal Government, in collaboration with WHO, with funding from GAVI, the Gates Foundation, and other partners, has been implementing free routine immunisation programmes across public health facilities in the country. Malnutrition: the silent multiplier Severe Acute Malnutrition remai…

…IDPs, and Vehicle Transit Areas, VTAs, Akutah attributed delays in several projects to funding constraints faced by private concessionaires and security challenges in some locations. He explained that while the Council regulates and monitors the projects, their development is driven by private investors, some of whom h…

…the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and other development partners to bridge funding gaps before the crisis worsened. According to him, the WFP's latest assessment indicates that more than 17 million people across nine northern states are facing crisis-level hunger, while over 35 million Nigerians nationwide…

…harmonised bonded terminal invoice charges from 18 categories to six, secured statutory funding through the 2025 Appropriation Act for the first time since 1978, advanced the implementation of the National Single Window Project and the International Cargo Tracking Note, deployed an Enterprise Content Management System…

…to improve service delivery. Mohammed reaffirmed his administration's commitment to funding the health sector, stating that Bauchi consistently allocates at least 15 per cent of its annual budget to healthcare in line with international recommendations. Also speaking, the Chairman of the Bauchi State Emirate Committee…

…project to tackle. It solved a unique, real-world cultural need, didn’t require major funding to publish, and allowed me to build my development confidence without overextending myself.” More than a joke Lobola is a customary marriage practice observed in many Southern African communities in which the groom’s family pr…

…farmers with accessible resources. He urged closer collaboration with the WFP to bridge funding gaps before the crisis claimed more lives, particularly those of children. PUNCHONLINE reports that the United Nations World Food Programme had earlier disclosed that the escalating conflict and dwindling humanitarian fundin…

…tied to financial failure, a provision that may prove frequently tested given the funding uncertainties discussed elsewhere. Critically, all three exceptions share a common procedural requirement: any intervention "shall only be made after approval by the National Police Council." This means the President cannot unilat…

…national disease control programmes, researchers, industry, community organisations, and funding agencies by providing better access to STI-related data. It added that improved access to high-quality prevalence data will enable countries to develop evidence-based interventions, strengthen surveillance systems, and enha…

…military mission in Somalia on Friday after Washington announced it would end critical funding over the lack of progress against Islamist insurgents. Somalia has been battling the Al-Shabaab insurgency for around two decades but the Islamist group still controls vast swathes of the country. The African Union Support an…

…builders are expanding support for education technology across Africa. As venture funding becomes more selective, accelerator programmes such as timbuktoo and the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship are increasingly helping startups refine their products, access mentorship, and build investor readiness. According t…

…in September. Africa’s gaming industry continues to grow despite limited access to funding. According to the 2025 African Game Industry Report, the continent is home to about 250 game studios. Still, only 3% have ever received government funding, and 33.3% of game developers have participated in accelerators or support…

…startup’s finance department raced to settle outstanding payments in anticipation of new funding by the end of April. "The recent suspension of operations has been a difficult period for everyone connected to the business, including our employees, vendors, riders, customers, investors, and management team," Henry Nneji…

…and fruits-which temperatures work best, which drying times are optimal. I was funding this from my own money. I had to sell my gold while doing this. I decided-no more being a dentist. My grandmother and others said, “You are a doctor-are you going to sell vegetables now?” It was a kind of shame. I said yes, and in fi…

…transition," he said. Expressing optimism that stronger collaboration and additional funding would help deliver greener jobs and sustainable energy solutions. Also speaking, the Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change, Mrs Tenioye Majekodunmi, said climate action must remain people-centred and inclus…

…the state's commitment to sustaining HIV treatment regardless of fluctuations in donor funding. "This landmark initiative demonstrates the unwavering commitment of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's administration to safeguarding the health of Lagos residents, reducing dependence on external donor support, and ensuring unin…

…implications for startups, which have used redundancies to slow cash burn amid a funding slowdown. The Employment and Labour Relations Court on June 25 ruled that companies cannot use restructuring or reorganisation to justify job cuts. They must prove that a genuine operational change has made a role unnecessary, mean…

…realities of global medical research. Ajayi called for governance reforms, increased funding and stronger collaboration to address Nigeria's growing healthcare challenges. The retreat brought together the university management, former provosts, directors of research institutes, medical researchers, policymakers, develo…

…Union of Teachers (NUT), at the time, rejected the proposal, arguing that inadequate funding remains the biggest challenge confronting the sector. NUT President, Mr. Audu Amba, said changing the education structure alone would not address the systemic issues affecting learning outcomes. The latest proposal to end the s…

...Say FG funding withdrawal will undermine airport standards By Anayo Okoli ENUGU - The Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT), a group of prominent Igbo intellectuals, traditional rulers and stakeholders, has rejected the Federal Government’s concession of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu, to a private comp…

…money. Banks make money when customers leave money behind. Deposits become a permanent funding base. Fintechs can earn a transfer fee on customer accounts. At least ₦10 on transfers between ₦5,000 and ₦50,000, and ₦50 on those above ₦50,000, and interest income on loans. /* ========================================= BUL…

…efforts across the region. He joined the vice president to call for increased funding for education, healthcare and skills development programmes to improve human capital outcomes and unlock the region's economic potential. They urged governments at all levels to translate commitments into concrete actions through bett…