…as four pillars for Africa's economic advancement: entrepreneurship, leadership, infrastructure and stronger engagement with Africans abroad. He described entrepreneurs as innovators willing to take risks and create new products and services. "You are an entrepreneur because you are ready to take risk. You are an entre…
…to supporting initiatives that will enhance healthcare delivery, strengthen medical infrastructure, and elevate the status of COOUTH. He also assured the hospital management of the union's continued partnership and support in advancing the institution's development goals and long-term strategic vision. In his remarks,…
…lower debt-servicing costs could dramatically expand investments in social and economic infrastructure across developing economies. A debt swap in Côte d'Ivoire is expected to generate net present value savings of €60 million, with €40 million earmarked for the construction of 30 schools serving about 30,000 students.…
With a growing portfolio of innovative solutions and strategic partnerships, AfriGO continues to demonstrate that Nigeria has the ambition, the talent, and the infrastructure to lead payments on its own terms
…six months. Cement majors and manufacturing stocks drove this return, benefiting from infrastructure spending expectations and the gradual stabilisation of input costs. The NGX Premium Index at +70.32% reflects the year's quality bias. The exchange's largest and most liquid stocks - those that meet the higher listing s…
Rates Bayelsa High on Judicial Infrastructure By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Sagbama Branch, Barr. Ogheneochuko Sampson, has endorsed calls for the establishment of special courts to fast-track the prosecution of kidnapping and banditry cases across the country. Speakin…
…Tinubu notes that Governor Oyebanji's first term was marked by significant strides in infrastructure, agriculture, youth employment, education, healthcare, and rural development under the BAO agenda. "The renewed mandate is therefore a clear vote of confidence in continuity, stability, and people-centred governance. "P…
…keyed into this programme, and the government of Adamawa State is doing so much on road infrastructure. With good roads across the state, these electric tricycles will serve for guaranteed years of duration. Chairman of the firm, Engr Prime Timothy, in his speech during a summit heralding the inauguration of the electr…
…believes this extensive domestic network, coupled with sustained investment in infrastructure and equipment, provides a strong foundation for international expansion. The company has continued to invest significantly in modern Ground Support Equipment (GSE), workforce development, and infrastructure expansion to improv…
In a bid to ensure tighter security of crude oil and gas assets and infrastructure across the Niger Delta, stakeholders
…suggest the CBN increasingly views major payment companies as critical financial infrastructure rather than simply technology startups. That distinction matters because the role of fintechs has changed dramatically. A decade ago, most payment companies were niche service providers. Today, some process transaction volum…
…and modernization of the hospital. They requested urgent repairs of damaged infrastructure, provision of modern medical equipment, installation of solar power systems, construction of a reliable water supply through boreholes, and the provision of basic theatre equipment. They also urged the government to deploy additi…
…also need to be streamlined to reduce delays and logistics costs." "Investments in infrastructure and industrial processing zones are needed to promote value addition." The group added that expanding exports of processed agricultural products and light manufacturing goods would help Nigeria maximise opportunities under…
…back-to-back. "Governor Oyebanji's first term was marked by significant strides in infrastructure, agriculture, youth employment, education, healthcare, and rural development under his agenda. "The renewed mandate is therefore a clear vote of confidence in continuity, stability, and people-centred governance," the Pres…
…State and captured the project in the 2024 budget as part of efforts to expand aviation infrastructure across the country. He spoke at the official unveiling of two Boeing 737-800NG aircraft acquired by United Nigeria Airlines in Lagos. The minister said the decision followed his recommendation to President Bola Tinubu…
…Mrs Monisola Afuye, for a second term, adding that the action would facilitate more infrastructure and other development across the state. According to him, the continuity of Governor Oyebanji in the state will witness further transformation strides in roads, education, health, agriculture, civil service and other sect…
…facing the sector, including insecurity, poor transportation systems, weak market infrastructure, climate-related challenges, and limited access to finance. He stated that the Katsina State Government was already taking deliberate steps to address some of these challenges through market upgrades, improved agricultural…
…Tinubu noted that Governor Oyebanji's first term was marked by significant strides in infrastructure, agriculture, youth employment, education, healthcare, and rural development under the BAO agenda. The renewed mandate is therefore a clear vote of confidence in continuity, stability, and people-centred governance. Pre…
…and transform it into a more functional workspace for members. "We have plans to attract infrastructure development. We intend to build a guest house that will further enhance members' welfare. "We also want to create opportunities for social and recreational activities, giving lawyers avenues to unwind beyond their le…
…the energy needed to compete globally," he said. The governor also highlighted ongoing infrastructure projects such as the Lekki Deep Sea Port, Dangote Refinery, Lagos International Financial Centre project, and the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, describing them as key to strengthening Lagos' global competitiveness. He…
…term, the slogan had become "Next Level." Buhari's campaign pointed to progress on infrastructure, the N-Power scheme, and incremental security gains in the North-East. By 2020, Nigeria's unemployment rate had risen from 14.2 per cent in Q4 2016 to 27.1 per cent in Q2 2020, according to the National Bureau of Statistic…
…in a vacuum. Nigerian voters operate within a political environment shaped by stomach infrastructure, weak party institutionalisation, limited access to reliable information, vote-buying, ethnic and religious mobilisation, and constrained electoral options. In many cases, citizens are choosing among candidates who offe…
…policies, but uncertainty makes it difficult to build sustainable businesses. Poor infrastructure, logistics challenges, and limited access to credit also increase the cost of doing business. Many founders are forced to become CEOs, operations managers, and problem solvers all at once. Many young Nigerians are leaving…
…investments in modern Ground Support Equipment, GSE, workforce development and strategic infrastructure expansion. This was disclosed at the 16th edition of the company's Annual General Meeting. In terms of profitability, SAHCO reported a Profit Before Tax, PBT, of approximately N12.007 billion, compared to N6.486 bill…
…track criminal activities. He argued that Nigeria must invest in data centres and other infrastructure required to store and process data locally, adding that Nigeria had conditions that could attract data centre investment, including available land and proximity to water, but decision-makers were not engaging the righ…