…attracted government officials, business leaders, investors, development partners and industry stakeholders, who expressed optimism that the Hajaj-ZOEC Digital Market would stimulate economic activities, expand regional trade and reinforce Kano’s status as Northern Nigeria’s commercial hub.
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…82.5 megawatts of peak load capacity.Aliyu also noted that Nigeria's renewable energy industry has evolved significantly, with local companies moving beyond contract execution to become project developers and, increasingly, utility-scale energy operators.According to him, the agency now works with more than 150 renewab…
…existing trade arrangements. The association also commended the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment of Nigeria, Ghana’s Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, the Nigerian and Ghanaian High Commissions, the ECOWAS Trade Directorate, and other stakeholders for their roles in resolving the dispute.…
…diesel availability in the domestic market and pushing up costs for distributors.Industry stakeholders say the latest increase reflects the refinery's rising replacement costs as international crude oil prices continue to surge.Rising crude oil prices drive higher costsGlobal oil prices have remained under pressure ami…
…also invites the African Union Commission, the ITU, regional economic communities, industry players, academia and civil society to work together to deliver meaningful connectivity across Africa and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. He said member states were “calling upon member states to act with urgency” whi…
…the Nigeria Revenue Service, the Nigeria Customs Service, the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, the Joint Revenue Board, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, the Tax Advisory Committee and the Tax Justice and Governance Platform.Expressing confidence in the committee’s capacity, Oyedele said the…
…in the Nigerian Impact Investment Landscape Study 2025, presented during a virtual industry session titled "From Data to Action: Trends, Capital Flows, Emerging Opportunities and Strategic Insights from the Nigerian Impact Investment Landscape Study 2025." Over 700,000 Nigerian Small Businesses Get ₦1.1 Trillion Boost…
…of themselves,” Trump added. Trump instead pivoted to the importance of Venezuela’s oil industry, praising what he said was the large amount of oil being exported and saying that “we’re taking a lot also for, you know, for our efforts.” “I’m very popular in Venezuela because we’re bringing tremendous economics back to…
…Consultative Association, NECA, the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA, the Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, NASME, and the Nigerian Association of Small Scale Industrialists, NASSI, described the proposal as a "Greek gift" to Nigerian workers. In…
…News Nigeria Online, Mrs Yemisi Izuora, said it is understood the role the extractive industry plays in sustaining Nigeria’s economy. She also noted that at the same time, extraction of the resources also comes with environmental consequences. “A well-protected environment no doubt gives us good health and provides gre…
…Ajayi-Kadir reported that the association advocated the recapitalisation of the Bank of Industry, the creation of additional concessionary lending windows for manufacturers, lower import costs for industrial machinery and essential raw materials, and long-term development finance to support investment and expansion. He…
…how Michael Ibru encouraged him to explore investment opportunities in Angola’s fishing industry after Nigeria provided the country with $20m in assistance. He said Neto later explained that Soviet influence over Angola’s economy had effectively shut out other investors. “The Soviets are advising us, and they are explo…
…drive the empowerment of bold, transformational professionals for the financial services industry. Execution is everything in this game, and execution is a leadership problem before it’s anything else. If we want Nigeria’s digital economy to compete globally, we can’t outsource the people who run it; we have to build t…
…(Prevention of Waste and Pollution) Regulations 2023 and provisions under the Petroleum Industry Act, enforcement remained inconsistent. He noted that while government continued to make climate commitments, available data showed gas flaring increased in 2025. He called for stronger satellite monitoring, independent emi…
…Bridgeway's career highlightsScott Bridgeway is a music producer whose rise in the music industry reflects a dream he pursued from an early age. In the same January 2025 Cardinal News profile, his mother, Sherri Davis, spoke about his determination and the pride she felt watching his career unfold:He manifested the lif…
…a cardiac arrest. Her death was widely described as a shock to the Nigerian film industry, and she left behind a legacy that her daughter Mide has continued to build upon in the decades since.Mide, who has gone on to become one of the most recognisable faces in Yoruba cinema, has spoken about her mother's influence on…
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…long before fleet optimisation became a popular discussion within Nigeria’s aviation industry. Its choice of ATR aircraft has also delivered operational flexibility. These aircraft consume significantly less fuel than comparable regional jets on short sectors while offering reliable performance on domestic routes where…
Energy experts, academics, and industry leaders have called on the Federal Government to strengthen its collaboration with the private sector and universities to expedite Nigeria’s energy transition. The stakeholders, while speaking at the fourth Dr Diran Fawibe Annual Lecture organised by the International Energy Serv…
…on Tuesday, the 55-year-old actor reflected on his more than three decades in the film industry, saying many people mistake fame for success without understanding the hard work required behind the scenes. “I’ve come to know and learn that talent is not enough. Discipline is what actually keeps you consistent when inspi…
…(TDLR) to investigate claims of birth tourism schemes operating within Texas' healthcare industry.The agencies have also been instructed to take enforcement action against licensed or regulated individuals and businesses found to be advertising, arranging, assisting with, providing, or otherwise participating in such s…
The United States Army National Guard has detailed its eligibility criteria and the step-by-step process required for individuals to enlistTo qualify, applicants must be between certain ages as mentioned in the article and hold either US citizenship or permanent residency (Green Card)The recruitment pathway is structur…
…have trickled in, but hotels are mostly relying on local guests, people working in the industry have told AFP. In May, the Dubai government approved an economic package worth more than $400 million to help businesses struggling to cope with the aftermath of the war and Iran’s blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. The incen…
…immediate effect.” NERDC urged publishers, authors and other stakeholders in the book industry to comply with the new fee structure. The fee reduction comes as the Federal Government prepares to commence the National Textbook Ranking System, a major education reform introduced by the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Ala…