…fertiliser plant as evidence that the governor was working to attract meaningful private investment to the state.Group Tells Critics to Back Tinubu in 2027Beyond defending the governor's record, the group turned its attention to those it described as sponsors of the "anti-Aiyedatiwa campaign," urging them to put their…

…has come under increasing pressure to step down over his aborted plans to secure private investment in FIFA tournaments, with three continental confederations accusing him of "deception" and UEFA threatening a boycott of FIFA competitions. Despite being widely regarded as a potential challenger to Infantino, 58-year-ol…

…of state and local governments to meet salary and pension obligations while enabling investments in essential services and federal priorities such as infrastructure, security, agriculture and human capital development. The minister further said the Reform Scorecard recorded approximately N6.47 trillion in additional sp…

…Shehu, a former National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the National Social Investment Programme Authority (NSIPA), whom he said had raised concerns about alleged fraud but was subsequently subjected to attacks. “Nigeria’s democracy is full of irony and shamelessness, where people like Halima Shehu, who ble…

…of the National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the National Social Investment Programme Agency, Halima Shehu. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission subsequently investigated allegations surrounding funds handled by the ministry. The pensioners, however, said the current administration could still res…

…the infrastructure interventions were aimed at addressing long-standing constraints to investment and economic growth. “The objective is to use improved fiscal capacity to address infrastructure constraints that limit investment, productivity and economic growth,” the report stated. The spending comes as the Federal Go…

…communities where access to basic infrastructure remains inadequate. He maintained that investments in roads, water supply and other critical infrastructure would have a more direct impact on economic activities and the welfare of citizens than projects that could require continuous government subsidies to survive. Sim…

…money available for sharing, as successful people still have businesses to fund, investments to make and their financial future to secure. He urged people to cut off relationships that constantly drain their resources, saying such individuals could eventually drag them back into financial hardship. Watch video below: V…

…expectedly, focus increasingly on converting macroeconomic reforms and infrastructure investments into measurable improvements in household welfare. He identified job creation, food security, affordable healthcare, education, power supply, transportation and support for small and medium-sized businesses as areas citize…

…feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Independent petroleum marketers have praised Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s free petrol delivery initiative, saying it could ease operational pressures, improve cash flow and help drive do…

…of dollars into AI, with its shareholders eager to see how it will monetise the huge investments. “The Equity Placement is being undertaken to extend the Company’s global AI leadership,” Alibaba said in a statement. The company intends to use all of the net proceeds to invest in its “full stack AI capabilities, includi…

…Barbara Tuchmann, Harvard University Historian. ‘Beyond Oil: Delta maps new course at investment summit’ – VANGUARD, August 7, 2026. In the past, the announcement of a state Economic Summit would have induced me to pack my traveling bags, and go there, whether invited or not. As an economist and columnist, economic dev…

…the governors say the increase in FAAC revenue is translating into development, citing investments in roads, bridges, healthcare, education, salaries, pensions, agriculture and social welfare. In Osun, the government said it had sustained investments in roads and bridges just as Delta recently inaugurated official quar…

…workers’ rights. “We are not anti-business. We are pro-Nigeria. We want production up, investment in, and Nigerian content protected. But that can only happen when workers are respected and treated fairly,” he declared.

The Ekiti State Government has secured potential industrial and trade investments worth up to $500 million following a five-day investment mission to Egypt that attracted more than 40 Egyptian industrialists and investors. The Ekiti-Egypt Industrial Investment Mission, held in Cairo from 24 to 28 July 2026, focused on…

…the governor’s broader vision of repositioning the health sector through strategic investment, stronger partnerships, improved coordination and greater accountability for health outcomes. He said, “the Ministry of Health and Human Services, under the present administration, has continued to pursue a more proactive appr…

…perform. Maintaining it requires time, commitment, and resources, but I see it as an investment in my brand. It has sparked conversations, made me easily recognizable, and helped people remember me wherever I go. Many now identify me simply by that unique look. So yes, it has achieved its purpose. Abike Ilu describes h…

…On the economy, Obi said his proposed administration would prioritise production, investment and human capital development He listed agriculture, manufacturing, technology, construction, energy and the creative industry as sectors that could drive economic growth and create jobs He also called for stronger intelligence…

…reforms that deliver lasting results, combining fiscal discipline with productive investment, as Senator Kwankwaso and I have demonstrated. The post 2027: Obi lists five critical questions that should shape polls, begins campaign in Onitsha appeared first on Vanguard News.

…network along major economic corridors would unlock industrial productivity and investment. It also said the reforms would support competitiveness by providing industries with more reliable and affordable electricity. Speaking on a panel at the event, the Director, Research and Economic Policy Division, Manufacturers A…

…during the period, benefiting from its position in Nigeria’s sugar market and continued investment in local production.Its performance also contributed significantly to the overall profitability of the consumer goods sector.5. International Breweries Plc — N342 billionInternational Breweries generated N342 billion in r…

…Chief Michael Subomi Balogun, Chairman of FCMB, industrialist Chief Adebayo Ogunlesi, an investment banker and owner of Gatwick Airport, UK, celebrated literary figures Chief Joseph F. Odunjo and Professor Afolabi Olabimtan, and Professor Adebayo Adedeji, a world-class economist, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executiv…

…showed clear focus on safety oversight, consumer protection, and attracting aircraft investment into NigeriaThe coalition urged all aviation stakeholders to take a collaborative approach rather than trading blame over industry challengesPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Coalition…

…size of its oil and gas reserves to win the increasingly competitive battle for global investment capital. PUNCH Online reports that Nigeria has about 37.01 billion barrels of proven oil and condensate reserves and 215.19 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves, making it one of Africa’s most resource-rich petroleu…

…fuel more affordable through domestic refining, improved infrastructure and stronger investment. Alfindiki acknowledged that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms had brought short-term hardship but said government officials and some economic observers had pointed to improvements in public finances and investment co…