…commerce, attract investment and create opportunities for employment and sustainable economic growth." On the Government Guest House in Gumel, the commissioner said the council's approval for its general renovation was aimed at providing better accommodation and support facilities for government officials and other im…

…or you can get involved,” he said. Duke attributed Nigeria’s current challenges to weak economic growth, poor governance and what he described as years of leadership failure. “A combination of all. The economy is broken; it’s not growing. Call it Boko Haram, call it ISWAP, call it banditry or kidnapping — those are the…

…leader in ethical AI innovation. The strategy pursues three main goals, which include economic growth and competitiveness, social development and inclusion, and technological advancement and leadership. At the international level, Tijani was appointed a Founding Member of AI for Good Global Commission, a high-level int…

…policies that encourage investment, strengthen financial markets and support sustainable economic growth. Earlier, the Branch Controller of the CBN Gombe Branch, Mr Yunusa Buba Mubi, described the CBN Fair as an annual engagement platform aimed at educating the public on the bank’s policies while providing stakeholders…

…Nigerians to prioritise locally made products, arguing that doing so would stimulate economic growth, create jobs and support local industries. “We cannot create the jobs we desire if we continue patronising foreign and imported goods,” he said. Soludo said he had adopted Akwete fabric as his preferred attire after bei…

…shocks that saw the World Bank earlier this year dub it a “lost decade” for their economic growth. The bank has lowered its 2026 global growth forecast to its lowest level since the pandemic, with the economic fallout of the Iran war battering countries around the world. The shock has hit low-income and developing coun…

…commitments into tangible projects that would accelerate industrialisation and economic growth. He said: “The government has set aside $100 million, approximately N137. 8 billion as Viability Gap Funding to de-risk new investments in the state.” According to him, “This is a practical demonstration of our total commitme…

…he lamented. Development experts have long argued that infrastructure is not only about economic growth but can also determine whether lives are saved during emergencies. Remote communities with poor road networks are often more vulnerable because security patrols are limited and emergency responders face difficulties…

…fresh investment opportunities, urging state governments to work together to drive economic growth and create jobs. Speaking at the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit in Asaba, Soludo said the country’s recent economic reforms had made Nigeria more attractive to investors by creating a more stable and predictab…

…maintained that the reforms under Alake were aimed at repositioning the sector for economic growth and attracting responsible investment from both domestic and international players. The post Alake’s aide denies claims of handing Nigeria’s minerals to Chinese appeared first on Vanguard News.

…such as energy, artificial intelligence, critical minerals and defence. “Your vision for economic growth opens new prospects for prosperity for both our peoples and economies,” he said. The U.S. president described the relationship between the two countries as one built on centuries of trust and mutual respect. “This y…

…and oil mills as part of a broader strategy to generate thousands of jobs and stimulate economic growth.The governor disclosed this after accompanying Vice President Kashim Shettima on an inspection tour of the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) near Cotonou in the Benin Republic. The facility processes cotton, cashew n…

…addition and beneficiation are essential to Africa’s industrialisation and long-term economic growth. According to a statement issued on Friday by the Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office, she said the AfCFTA goes beyond the elimination of tariffs, serving as a framework for industrialisation, value addition and job crea…

…most critical policy tools for ensuring that gas produced in Nigeria supports economic growth and domestic industrialisation. Providing an update on industry performance, she said only 27 out of about 63 producing companies were allocated Domestic Gas Delivery Obligations, while only 23 of the allottees were actively s…

…citizens15% for other eligible applicantsThis distribution aims to promote inclusive economic growth while supporting vulnerable and underserved groups.Important tips before you applyTo improve your chances of success, applicants should keep a few important points in mind.Never pay anyone to process your application, a…

…will not only become safer and more efficient, they will emerge as strategic drivers of economic growth, regional connectivity, tourism, investment and national development,” he insisted. Continuing, the Kano politician clarified, “For me, leadership should not be measured only by policy pronouncements but by tangible…

…completed roads, saying the projects would ease movement, promote trade and accelerate economic growth across the affected communities. Speaking on behalf of the contractor, Quickborn Nigeria Limited, the Project Engineer, Adewara Muyiwa, said construction work had progressed according to schedule. He confirmed the com…

…waste and directing public funds toward productive investments capable of stimulating economic growth and improving citizens’ welfare. “The Nigerian people cannot continue paying today’s taxes to service yesterday’s loans while tomorrow’s generations inherit only debt,” the statement added.

…level, including reforms of the WTO, warning that fragmenting global trade would weaken economic growth. Instead, she advocated open, predictable and rules-based trade as a buffer against domestic economic shocks and a driver of export-led growth. To attract larger investment inflows, she said developing countries must…

…way we are reinforcing our commitment to driving entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth across Africa.” Focusing on the practical impact for small and medium-scale enterprises, the bank emphasised that peer-to-peer learning remains a critical driver for navigating operational hurdles in African markets. The…

…in Africa and a model for the type of industrial development required to drive Nigeria’s economic growth aspirations. “You cannot be Minister in charge of Industry and not visit the Dangote Refinery,” Enoh stated. “This facility matters because of what it represents for Nigerian industry, for our people and for the rea…

…an Empowerment Centre designed to give residents practical skills for self-reliance and economic growth.The council also commended the chairman for supplying patrol and utility vehicles to security agencies operating within the LCDA, describing the gesture as a contribution to maintaining peace and protecting lives and…

…productivity, entrepreneurship, technological advancement, social transformation, and economic growth."It makes our young people one of our greatest national assets and one of the most important determinants of our future development trajectory. But we must be clear: a youthful population does not automatically transla…

…South West Coordinator of the FCCPC, Olubumi Otti, added that those transactions drive economic growth, create jobs, and support livelihoods, stressing that they also depend on one essential ingredient: trust. “Consumers must be confident that the price they see is the price they will pay. They must be able to rely on…

…macroeconomic challenges, including currency depreciation, high inflation and weak economic growth, which have eroded private wealth over the past decade while other African markets have shown greater resilience. The post Nigeria loses 47% of dollar millionaires, retains 4th position in Africa appeared first on Vanguar…