…and collections. He also expressed the Federal Government’s commitment to building up infrastructure in high-demand areas to ensure that supply keeps pace with estimated demand in the growing economy. In attendance were the leadership of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, Ikeja Electric, Eko Power Ltd., Ibad…
…killed residents, displaced families, submerged homes, destroyed roads and other infrastructure and disrupted economic activities. From the North to the South, floods have affected several communities, forcing residents to abandon their homes while farmers, traders, and business owners have suffered significant losses.…
…significant development needs but had pursued projects and programmes in roads and other infrastructure, industry and education. He said the administration would continue in consolidating its projects while urging the NIPR to intensify public orientation and efforts to combat false information, particularly on social m…
…United Nations General Assembly. The event entitled “Nigeria- U. S. Critical Minerals & Infrastructure Investor Room, UNGA 81” brought together high- profile investors, government officials and other stakeholders from Nigeria and the United States of America. They explored opportunities in critical minerals, infrastruc…
…for animal identification and traceability and would welcome UNIDO’s technical input on infrastructure, software and capacity building. The permanent secretary also sought UNIDO’s experience with identification technologies, including tags and microchips, while considering affordability, available equipment and long-te…
…are the 3 front runners ahead of the presidential election. Photo: Presidency> Nigeria's infrastructure deficit is enormous, while millions of young people enter the labour market every year. Businesses need affordable credit to expand, and the country needs foreign and domestic investors willing to commit capital for…
…he said. Amba identified poor funding, inadequate welfare, teacher shortages, decaying infrastructure, insecurity and inadequate instructional materials as major challenges facing the education sector. He urged governments to increase investment in education and fully implement safe-school initiatives to protect teache…
…from the Universal Basic Education Commission to aid the provision of essential school infrastructure and instructional resources at the basic education level. The NUT president appealed to the Federal Government to work with key stakeholders, especially state governments, to ensure the implementation of approved incen…
…standard cubic feet per day. “These gains reflect sustained attention to our assets, infrastructure and our focus on delivering visible results,” he said. According to the GCEO, the improved financial and operational performance would strengthen NNPC’s capacity to invest in its businesses, contribute to government reve…
…financial inclusion by providing consumers with alternatives to traditional banking infrastructure,” the report stated. OPay dominated the individual banking and fintech applications examined, with its app found on 69 per cent of smartphones surveyed. PalmPay recorded 29 per cent penetration, while Moniepoint was also…
…fuel imports limited to verified shortfalls, long-term refinery financing, shared infrastructure and a national refining roadmap. IPPG Chairman, Adegbite Falade, said Nigeria must increase crude production while creating a commercially viable market for supplying domestic refineries. “The real question is whether we ca…
…emissions. This is an important distinction. If a poor country borrows to rebuild infrastructure destroyed by climate-related disasters, the financial burden can compound an existing debt crisis. Climate finance delivered as loans can therefore create a cycle in which countries borrow to respond to a crisis they contri…
…the development of any sane and progressive society. Investing in teachers, students, infrastructure and educational support services is an investment in the future of Ondo State,” he said.
…Ohiri said, adding that research should help transform health financing into an economic infrastructure capable of protecting Nigerian households. In a goodwill message, the World Health Organisation Representative in Nigeria, Dr Pavel Ursu, described health financing as foundational to universal health coverage and sa…
…would require fair access to pipelines, depots, jetties and other essential petroleum infrastructureCourt orders continued import licences for three marketers as Dangote separately challenges fuel importsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Pascal Op…
…procedures that could be used during a potential evacuation."Procedures, logistics, and infrastructure capabilities are being analysed together with colleagues from Poland, and the plan itself should be developed once an agreement is reached between the two countries," the centre's chief, Vilmantas Vitkauskas, said. Th…
…and rising market valuations to how funds raised translate into jobs, industrial output, infrastructure and household wealth, as the market value of listed companies approaches N160 trillion. The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) said this would be a major focus […] The post Stockbrokers shift focus to jobs, ou…
…added that Dangote Group’s expansion plans span a broad range of sectors, including port infrastructure, gas infrastructure, LNG, upstream oil and gas, power generation, mining and other strategic industrial investments across Africa. As part of preparations for the project, Dangote Group has signed a contract worth mo…
…“brighten the corner where you are.” He lauded the state government for its strides in infrastructure, healthcare, security and human capital development, encouraging the government to sustain its momentum for legacy’s sake. The solemn service drew a high-powered state delegation and dignitaries, including the First La…
…indicated that the suspects conspired to damage and remove parts of government infrastructure belonging to Onitsha South LGA. The vandalised items have been recovered and are in the custody of the Corps,” Okadigbo added. Meanwhile, the NSCDC State Commandant, Olatunde Maku, has condemned the act and described the vanda…
…units had not commenced. According to him, more than ₦113 million had been approved for infrastructure at the site, including schools, a perimeter fence, mosque, market, fire station, police station, cemetery and recreation centre. Arc. Adamu further disclosed that arrangements were at an advanced stage for Governor Ab…
…Trump has said Russia and Ukraine have agreed to stop attacking each other’s energy infrastructure, a day after he criticised Kyiv over strikes on Russian oil refineries. Trump disclosed the purported agreement on Monday in a post on his Truth Social platform, saying both sides had committed to refraining from attacks…
…comments came days after the FBI, National Security Agency and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued a joint cybersecurity advisory accusing Chinese AI developers of "aggressive, malicious" efforts to extract or "distill" capabilities from advanced US artificial intelligence models, including Anthropi…
…policing, rapid rescue, financial tracking, protection of rural communities, improved infrastructure and measures that prevent criminal groups from converting ransom into weapons and logistics — the cycle will continue. For the families caught in the web, the price of insecurity will not be measured only in terms of li…
…of digital skills into long-term systemic change, employment pathways and accessible infrastructure. Also, the Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Orientation, Dr Adekola Oluwafunmilayo, who represented the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, said the collaboration with the NCC marked an important step toward…