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NASENI empowers Osun youths, women with skills to drive local businesses

…acquired to provide services, train apprentices, create employment and contribute to the economic development of their communities. The NASENI chief executive added that the success of the programme would be measured by the businesses, employment opportunities and skills transfer generated by the beneficiaries after th…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 24 views
Nigeria, China expand partnership to science, technology – FG

…opportunities for stronger bilateral cooperation in technology, agriculture and economic development. Speaking at the event, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Mukhtar Yawale Muhammad, said the theme of the exhibition reflected not only Chinese philosophy but also the ev…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Anambra lawmaker empowers constituents with cars, tricycles, scholarships

…approaches to tackling poverty, reducing youth unemployment and stimulating grassroots economic development. "I urge the beneficiaries to make productive use of the items. The empowerment is designed not merely as a welfare package but as an economic intervention capable of improving livelihoods, creating employment op…

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FG unveils renewable energy programme for one million MSMEs

…innovation, science, technology and entrepreneurship as key drivers of sustainable economic development. He noted, “The Renewed Hope Agenda is no longer merely a policy framework; it is increasingly becoming a practical roadmap for unlocking Nigeria’s immense economic potential through innovation, entrepreneurship and…

Agriculture by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
Osun poll: Okpebholo urges Edo indigenes in Osun to vote Oyebamiji

…capable of delivering infrastructure, improving education and driving sustainable economic development in the state. In a press statement released on Thursday by Okpebholo’s Chief Press Secretary, Patrick Ebojele, the governor said that Oyebamiji is capable of replicating the developmental agenda being pursued by the A…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 24 views
NDLEA adopts more aggressive approach to drug related crimes

…He described drug abuse as a major threat to the nation’s youth, public safety and socio-economic development. Audu also described the media as a critical partner in the fight, adding that public enlightenment and timely information were essential to winning the war against illicit drugs. He then appealed to journalist…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
Jigawa invests ₦586m in border-free zone to boost cross-border trade

…activities. Musa said the two projects were part of the administration's broader economic development agenda, particularly its efforts to expand trade opportunities and improve the ease of doing business across Jigawa State. According to him, improved infrastructure at the Maigatari Border Free Zone would help strength…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Nigeria to lose over 50% of UK aid as US, Europe slash foreign assistance

…supported programmes in health, education, governance, humanitarian response and economic development in Nigeria. The FCDO said all future plans remain subject to revision as global needs change, including responses to humanitarian crises and conflicts. The post Nigeria to lose over 50% of UK aid as US, Europe slash fo…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Edo deputy gov tips youths on choosing acceptable role models

…Monday Okpebholo, is committed to providing a conducive environment for both human and economic development in the state. He urged young people to channel their energy into positive endeavours for the benefit of society. “To our dear youths, you are not only the future of the church and our society; you are the present…

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End of Monday Sit-at-Home? Soludo hails return of traffic in Onitsha

…saying such a shift would boost employment, increase incomes and drive sustainable economic development. The post End of Monday Sit-at-Home? Soludo hails return of traffic in Onitsha appeared first on Vanguard News.

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 25 views
Abia LP chieftains set up strategic committees, reaffirm support for Otti

…road projects and other critical public infrastructure capable of enhancing socio-economic development across the area. They urged all members and supporters of the Labour Party to conduct themselves with maturity, civility and political decorum throughout the electioneering period by promoting issue-based campaigns, p…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Beyond the ballot: Why Nigeria must reform its institutions, by Dakuku Peterside

…impunity. Greater responsibility for policing, education, infrastructure, and economic development must be matched by stronger audits, transparent standards, and measurable outcomes. Economic institutions also require credible independence. The Central Bank’s monetary mandate should be protected from political pressure…

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Soludo urges collaboration to attract investment, create jobs

…the country. The governor, however, stressed that no state could achieve sustainable economic development in isolation. He called for stronger collaboration among the Federal Government, state governments and local governments to ensure that ongoing economic reforms translated into better living conditions for Nigerian…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
Lekki Port, NDLEA strengthens partnership on safe, efficient trade

…agencies, position the port to deliver world-class services that support Nigeria’s economic development and strengthen its competitiveness in regional and global trade. “We are honoured to receive the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NDLEA at Lekki Port. His visit reflects the importance of close collaborati…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
No N7.98tn oil windfall, Presidency faults Atiku's criticism

…of the African Democratic Congress of relying on outdated figures and ignoring recent economic developments. “It is curious that in the middle of 2026, the opposition’s principal economic argument remains anchored to developments in the 2024 fiscal year. Economies are dynamic. Reforms are processes, not events,” he sai…

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Ogun govt approves reconstruction of Okun Owa-Ijebu Ode road, others

…institutions, healthcare facilities and industrial hubs, while stimulating socio-economic development across the state. On the chieftaincy approvals, he said the decisions reaffirm Governor Abiodun’s commitment to preserving Ogun State’s rich cultural heritage and strengthening traditional institutions as indispensable…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 32 views
Ogun approves construction of 450 housing units, new legislators' quarters, others

…institutions, healthcare facilities and industrial hubs, while stimulating socio-economic development across all parts of the state." Speaking on the chieftaincy approvals, Akinmade said the decisions reaffirmed Governor Abiodun's commitment to preserving Ogun State's cultural heritage and strengthening traditional ins…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Awolowo Foundation opens nominations for 2026 Leadership Prize, Sectoral Leadership Awards

…would be given to nominees whose work has significantly advanced education, healthcare, economic development, social justice, poverty reduction and other initiatives that improve public welfare. It added that qualified women are especially encouraged to be nominated in recognition of the importance of inclusive leaders…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 24 views
34 workers killed in Pakistan coal mine blast - Report

…the rest of the country in almost every index, including education, employment and economic development. AFP

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
Expert demands urgent action as hypertension surges among young Nigerians

…early-onset hypertension threatens public health and the future workforce and long-term economic development, she warned.“If hypertension begins affecting people in their 20s and 30s, the consequences extend beyond individual health. It increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney disease and other chronic illne…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
Reps seek completion of NDPHC’s 330kV transmission project

…Line Project (Lot 18T), describing it as critical to improving electricity supply and economic development. The committee also pledged to support efforts to resolve funding challenges and community-related issues delaying the completion of the project. Chairman of the committee, Hon. Ademorin Kuye, made the call after…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Monarchs, LG chairmen applaud Makinde over road projects in Oyo

…have significantly improved connectivity, facilitated commerce and enhanced the socio-economic development of the benefiting communities. Honourable Oluokun also commended Senator Monsurat Sunmonu for her unwavering support towards the successful delivery of the projects. Speaking on behalf of the traditional rulers, t…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Food Production: Minister Kyari calls for investment in youths

…reliable, and comprehensive system of monitoring and reporting to improve the overall economic development. “With the African Union, we turn evidence into action, conforming to the right gap in opportunities that build stronger systems, foster new prosperities, initiate and craft new policies, and support new programs…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
UNICEF, others tackle Kaduna school crisis

…Children International, UNICEF, the Islamic Development Bank, the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, Education Above All and the Global Partnership for Education to significantly reduce the number of out-of-school children across Kaduna State.

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
FG renews commitment to economic reforms

…partners, the private sector, academia and other stakeholders committed to Nigeria’s economic development. Ebeke said he was leaving Nigeria with “profound admiration for the resilience, talent and entrepreneurial spirit of its people,” expressing confidence that “with sustained reforms, sound economic policies and con…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
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