…and kulikuli were once associated with petty traders, but the country’s educational and economic development should have created greater opportunities for people to aspire beyond them. “KuliKuli and Akara, while I was growing up, were businesses for petty traders. There should have been an upgrade,” he said. Awolowo qu…

…in capital allocation despite the importance of these industries to Nigeria's long-term economic development.Overall, the report concluded that impact investing is becoming an increasingly important source of patient capital for Nigeria's real economy, providing businesses with alternative financing options at a time w…

…healthcare, digital innovation, security, public sector reforms, agriculture and economic development. The statement cited the reconstruction of major road networks, establishment of Smart Schools across the state, reforms in governance and revenue administration, industrial revival, youth empowerment and investment pr…

…that supports business growth, attracts investment, and strengthens Ekiti State’s economic development. 'We're concerned about your business, not just tax collection' – EKIRS Chairman

…in Nigeria has been marked by constructive engagement and support for our democratic and economic development,” he said. The former Anambra State governor wished the envoy success in his future assignment and expressed optimism that bilateral relations between both countries would continue to grow. “I wished him well a…

…communities and ensuring that the mineral resources in Ankpa contribute to the socio-economic development of Kogi State and the country.

…continue to engage operators and communities to ensure mining contributes to the socio-economic development of Ebonyi “without compromising environmental sustainability, public safety or the welfare of citizens.“

…to empowering youths and women through agriculture while promoting food security and economic development. He said, “This event is yet another clear demonstration of the Governor of Bauchi State’s unwavering commitment to sustainable youth and women empowerment through agriculture.” Gital explained that the beneficiari…

…and trade associations remained a central pillar of his administration’s people-focused economic development strategy. According to him, the state government will continue to implement policies and programmes that promote entrepreneurship, empower citizens and strengthen key sectors of the economy. “Sustainable develop…

…and illicit financial flows continue to threaten peace, democratic institutions and economic development across the continent. He stressed that FATF Recommendation 8 does not seek to restrict the activities of all non-profit organisations but requires countries to identify those vulnerable to terrorist financing abuse…

…said Nigeria’s external position remained strong during the period. In its summary of economic developments, the bank stated that “despite heightened geopolitical risks and trade tensions, the external sector recorded a higher trade surplus and capital inflows, due largely to lower import bills and increased capital tr…

…by “the need to protect a national heritage, unlock its tourism potential and enhance economic development across the state.” The commissioner said, “Beyond politics and every other consideration, the Makinde administration remains ready to do whatever is necessary to ensure that the park is restored and repositioned f…

…exploitation of Africa’s mineral resources and maximise value addition for sustainable economic development. He appealed to traditional rulers, community leaders, youth groups and residents in mining communities to support the Federal Government’s efforts by refusing to harbour or shield illegal miners and by providing…

…Bureau, Ahmed 'Tunde Popoola, called for a fundamental shift in how Nigeria approaches economic development, stating that Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, institutions are "critical infrastructure for national economic transformation" and not just support programs. Popoola said the real work of inclusive pro…

…reaffirmed the commitment of the NDC to promoting credible leadership, national unity, economic development, security and improved living standards for Nigerians. “Your PVC is your voice. Your vote is your power. Register today and be part of the movement to build a better Nigeria,” he said. The post NDC urges Nigerian…

…of innovative technologies required to achieve net-zero emissions without slowing economic development. Speaking after the meeting, Pathak said Africa is uniquely positioned to lead the next phase of sustainable industrial growth by balancing rising infrastructure needs with climate commitments. "With Africa's infrastr…

…grown into major global threats to public health, national security, social cohesion and economic development, and that Nigeria was not immune to these pressures. "We continue to witness with great concern the devastating toll of substance use disorders on our people, which includes rising cases of mental illness, brok…

…ticket reflects the party’s commitment to good governance, accountability, economic development, security and equal opportunities for residents of the state. The ADC chairman called on party members, supporters and Rivers residents to support the ticket ahead of the 2027 governorship election. He also expressed confide…

…issue beyond the interests of manufacturers. By presenting illicit trade as a threat to economic development, government revenue, and consumer protection, the association has helped shift the conversation towards a broader national concern. Awareness, however, is only the beginning. Africa's most populous nation has he…

…and inclusive national identity system that supports governance, service delivery and economic development. The post Nigeria's national identity database captures over 136 million - NIMC appeared first on Vanguard News.

…healthcare professionals who would enhance the nation's healthcare delivery and socio-economic development. "Prospective candidates seeking admission into any of the approved programmes are encouraged to contact the university's admissions office or visit its official communication channels for information on admission…

…balancing business growth with environmental responsibility, digital inclusion and socio-economic development," Taldar said. Beyond reducing diesel consumption, Airtel Africa said it recycled 94 per cent of the waste generated during the year as part of efforts to promote a circular economy and improve resource efficie…

…of poverty in the state, arguing that governors have primary responsibility for driving economic development, creating jobs, and improving living standards. Mienye’s remarks follow recent public debates over Bayelsa’s poverty profile, stressing that while federal policies influence the national economy, the constitutio…

…saying it could have been used to improve public services, create jobs and support economic development if properly managed. The former Anambra State governor alleged that the development reflected a pattern of financial mismanagement under the current administration. He further accused the government of failing to uph…

…agencies to ensure that Plateau's abundant mineral resources contribute meaningfully to economic development rather than fuel insecurity. The governor has consistently maintained that the mining sector must be properly regulated to attract genuine investors, create employment opportunities for young people, increase go…