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NCC grants Enugu 15-year lease for startup hub

…can build Nigeria’s digital future alone. The Federal Government, state governments, the private sector, academia and development partners all have complementary roles to play,” he said. The partnership therefore places the Enugu facilities within a wider push to use digital infrastructure and human capital to support…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Insecurity: Scores of schools in 40 LGAs shut down

…as a partnership involving the Federal Government, the United Nations and the private sector to protect schools in high-risk communities and ensure that children could continue their education despite insecurity. More than $30 million has been mobilised for the Safe Schools Initiative since its establishment, according…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
Why I supported Dangote Refinery - Tinubu

…Bola Tinubu has explained that he supported the Dangote Refinery to encourage the private sector to invest more in the nation’s economy. Tinubu said this on Thursday at a meeting with the board and management of the Nigerian Exchange Group at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Recounting his conversation with the late form…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 32 views
Dagbolu Dry Port revival tops Oyebamiji's trade agenda

…strategic economic assets that have the capacity to transform Osun’s economy, stimulate private sector investment and create wealth for our people,” he said. Earlier, the WABOTAN President, Tope Fajemirokun, described Oyebamiji as a high-performing administrator, adding that his success stories at NIWA will be replicat…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
We're not pursuing one-party state - Akume

…require partnership. Faith communities, traditional institutions, civil society, the private sector and citizens all have indispensable roles to play in promoting peace, strengthening social cohesion and advancing national development. Constructive engagement between Government and these institutions is therefore not o…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
FG plans eight sports, education centres of excellence

…management, research, media and administration, while stimulating entrepreneurship and private sector investment. Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Sa’id Ahmad, described the initiative as a landmark reform that would redefine the relationship between education and sports by allowing talented students to e…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
Blackouts: FG sets 2027 target for 24-hour hospital power supply

…governance structures, approved a facility energy management framework and cleared eight private sector proposals for further engagement after they emerged from about 70 submissions received during the National Healthcare Electrification Investor Matchmaking Week held in Lagos. He said the decisions marked a major step…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Reps seek enforcement of local content policy in defence procurement

…manufacturing industry through collaboration between government, the military and the private sector. Ibanga said the project aligned with the Federal Government’s efforts to strengthen local manufacturing, create skilled jobs and position Nigeria as a defence production hub in Africa. He described AEGIS-X 2.0 as a sym…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Bagudu advocates private sector investment to advance food system transformation

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has called for private-sector investment in agriculture to achieve national food security and reduce poverty. The post Bagudu advocates private sector investment to advance food system transformation appeared first on Tribune Online.

Agriculture by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 43 views
Economic Summit: Shettima, Okonjo-Iweala, Elumelu, others seek investments for Delta

…a $100 million, equivalent to N137.8 billion, as a Viability Gap Fund to de-risk private sector investments, pledging the speedy execution of agreements reached at the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit. Meanwhile, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday said De…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
NACCIMA offers firms $150m low-interest expansion loan

…access to foreign capital for Nigerian businesses and strengthen the country’s organised private sector. The statement read, “The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, under the leadership of Jani Ibrahim, has officially commenced applications for its $150m Offshore Expansion Fa…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
NACCIMA opens applications for $150m offshore expansion facility

…towards digitising the origination of foreign direct investment for Nigeria’s organised private sector. The operational framework and application portal were jointly presented by the Chairman of the Joint NACCIMA–ODDO BHF Working Group Committee and former Managing Director of the Bank of Industry, Dr Waheed Olagunju,…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Atiku Slams Tinubu’s Economic Claims: 'Nigerians Deserve Honesty'

…arguing that the Monetary Policy Rate had climbed sharply under Tinubu, crowding out the private sector and making borrowing too expensive for manufacturers.Atiku said food prices, unemployment, naira depreciation, and business closures represented the true economic scorecard of the administration, adding that no offic…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Tinubu unveils Ansar-Ud-Deen's new national secretariat, lauds society's impact

…society,” he said. Tinubu, however, urged other faith-based institutions and the private sector to support the government in the task of nation-building. “The government alone cannot build the nation of our dreams. We require strong partnerships with private institutions that share the vision of building an enlightened…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
AfCFTA chief urges Africa to end raw material exports

…pact. Okala called for stronger collaboration among governments, regulators and the private sector to eliminate barriers to trade and investment and build a truly integrated African market. “As we move from policy to implementation, our collective responsibility is to ensure that the opportunities created by AfCFTA bec…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
‘We need greater collaboration between government, private sector, and industry stakeholders to grow entertainment in Oyo State’

…and creating lasting impact The post ‘We need greater collaboration between government, private sector, and industry stakeholders to grow entertainment in Oyo State’ appeared first on Tribune Online.

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Dangote refinery to consume 2.5% of globally traded crude

…of Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1tn economy, pledging deeper collaboration with the private sector to accelerate industrialisation, job creation and economic transformation. According to the minister, the integrated industrial complex is one of the most significant investments in Africa and a model for the type of in…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
Customs sensitise stakeholders to electronic cargo tracking rollout

…licensed customs agents, freight forwarding practitioners, terminal operators, and other private sector stakeholders who interface with the NCS.

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
Shettima urges S'West leaders to prioritise delivery over bureaucracy

…work closely with state governments across the South-West, traditional institutions, the private sector and development partners, and to avoid treating sister bodies as competitors. “Across the world, successful regions are those that invest in innovation, human capital, technology and regional integration. “The South-…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
ECOWAS parliament pushes reforms to unlock MSMEs’ growth across West Africa

…and poverty reduction. Speaking on behalf of the Joint Committee on Industry and Private Sector, Macroeconomic Policy and Economic Research, Administration, Finance and Budget, and Public Accounts, the committee’s Co-Chairperson, Hon. Alhagie Darbo, said MSMEs remain the backbone of West African economies but continue…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Man jailed four weeks for illegal waste disposal in Lagos

…will be no exceptions," he said.He urged residents to patronise only their assigned Private Sector Participant (PSP) operators and dispose of their waste through approved channels, stressing that environmental sanitation is a shared responsibility. The LAWMA boss assured residents that the agency would continue to stre…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Power sector: Nigeria needs $228bn in electricity investments between 2026 and 2045

…in the Electricity Act that now allow independent transmission network operators and private sector participation in transmission financing and operations. He added that a Transmission Infrastructure Fund was instituted in Q3 2025 with an operationalisation target date of Q4 2026. According to him, the Federal Ministry…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
OPSN expresses concern over PenCom proposed 3% additional increase of pension contribution

The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN), which includes key associations such as the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) The post OPSN expresses concern over PenCom proposed 3% additional increase of pension contribution appeared first on Tribune…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 24 views
UNIDO names Ogun for flagship green economy project

…He urged participants at the workshop, drawn from government agencies, academia, the private sector and civil society, to contribute meaningfully to the development of a robust implementation framework for the renewable energy waste management project. Responding, the National Field Coordinator of the UNIDO Nigeria Off…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Nigeria mustn't arrive late to the AI table

…agricultural systems, our financial realities and our public institutions? Where is the private sector investing in the computing infrastructure, data systems and talent required to compete? And where is the government in the global conversation about the rules that will govern AI? These are not questions intended to s…

Artificial Intelligence by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 40 views
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