…for Nigeria covering 2026 to 2032. According to the bank, the framework aims to support private sector-led growth, improve job creation, expand energy access, strengthen digital infrastructure, and improve agricultural productivity. Agriculture also accounts for a significant share of the approvals under Tinubu. In Mar…

…and representatives of state governments. In his paper presentation titled, "Driving Private Sector Investment and Industrialisation in Nigeria's Marine and Blue Economy: Opportunities for Sustainable Economic Growth," Dangote, who was represented by the Managing Director of Dangote Port Operations, Simeon Omole, said,…

…objectives. The forum, which attracted government ministries, regulators, agencies, private sector operators, European financial institutions and businesses, served as a platform for Nigeria to showcase investment opportunities and engage potential partners in financing key sectors of the economy. "At APM Terminals, we…

…itself as a platform that brings together governments, investors, universities, and private sector organisations. It currently runs six pan-African thematic hubs, has trained 3,480 innovators, and operates 16 University Innovation Pods across the continent, with another 12 in the pipeline. True scale demands moving bey…

…sanitation, Wahab urged residents to dispose of waste properly through their designated Private Sector Participation waste operators instead of dumping refuse on roads and public spaces. "It does not reflect positively on us as a people when waste generated in our homes is dumped on road medians and other public places…

…It is when you invest that you generate employment. Is it not so? And you know that the private sector employs more people than the public sector. But there is no incentive to investment in the state. There is no power. There is no security. There is collapse of infrastructure. How do you invest? It is when these thing…

…many residents attributing the situation to the prolonged non-collection of waste by Private Sector Participation (PSP) operators. A resident of the Alaguntan area, Ms Yewande Dada, said residents had continued to participate in the exercise, but their efforts were being undermined by the failure to evacuate waste. "I…

…develop a tariff regulatory framework to promote fair pricing and leverage expanded private sector investments in LPG storage and cylinder manufacturing to strengthen nationwide supply. "NMDPRA will work to return prices to levels recorded about a year ago, ensure locally produced LPG remains cheaper than imported volu…

…then the important thing was that that growth is going to be government-enabled for the private sector to improve. And what that means is that we needed to put the fundamentals in place for this private capital to flow into action. The fundamentals, and I'm coming back to your question of what's our intervention in the…

…to widespread assumptions. According to him: "Speaking from my own experience in the private sector, gratuity was never abolished from day one. In fact, even in the public sector, gratuity was never legally abolished. "What baffles many of us is how government simply decided to stop paying gratuity. The Pension Reform…

…transportation and called for stronger collaboration between government and the private sector to improve efficiency within the livestock value chain. In his welcome address, Professor Ahmed Bakori Mohammad, Katsina State Commissioner of Livestock Development, explained that the Ministry had already commenced sensitisa…

…that Lagos remains open for business and ready to partner with individuals, the private sector, regional stakeholders and international investors. Earlier, founder and Board Chairman of the Citadel School of Government, Tunde Bakare, described Lagos as a model for economic transformation and a blueprint for developing…

…as possible, into public service, NGOs, think tanks, political consulting and the private sector. This will mean opening up pedagogies to innovations like internships, scenario-based teaching, model and multidisciplinary case studies, and service-learning that provide students with direct hands-on learning and exposure…

…skills development and entrepreneurship, promoting innovation, technology adoption, and private sector partnerships, as well as strengthening inter-state collaboration and policy coherence across Northern Nigeria. Speaking on the upcoming Summit, Engr. Abubakar Gambo Umar FNSE, Director General of the Sir Ahmadu Bello…

…He added that the NDPC would continue to work with stakeholders across the public and private sectors to deepen data protection and privacy awareness in the country. (NAN)

…in NITDA's broader digital literacy push, joining a growing list of public and private sector partnerships the agency has formed in recent months to expand digital inclusion across the country. What you should know The TikTok partnership adds to NITDA's expanding portfolio of digital economy initiatives aimed at equipp…

…by 2035, equivalent to roughly 40% of the continent’s current GDP, if governments and private sector players move fast enough to deploy it at scale, according to projections from the African Development Bank. The technology, the bank estimates, could generate hundreds of thousands of jobs while significantly lifting la…

…together members of the media, government representatives, development institutions, private sector leaders and strategic partners for exclusive announcements on the summit's agenda, confirmed speakers, partnership opportunities and key initiatives designed to unlock Africa's next growth frontier. Speaking at the event…