…provided by the administration of President Bola Tinubu to attract federal projects and investments. ORF particularly expressed concern over growing political tension within the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, warning that internal wrangling could undermine the state’s relationship with the Fe…
…Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.The Citizens Forum for Energy Accountability and Development (CFEAD) has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory C…
…their parents, sponsors and lecturers. He also highlighted his administration’s investment in the university, including the construction and commissioning of the Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu Library Complex, lecture theatres, halls and student accommodation. The university has also expanded its accommodation capacity, wh…
…by improved profitability, a significantly stronger balance sheet and continued investment in its brands, manufacturing capabilities and route to market. The company shared this outlook during its first half 2026 (H1’26) Investors and Analysts Call, where Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Girish Sharma, Financ…
…only a major producer of gas resources but is also becoming a destination for gas-based investments and downstream utilisation projects. According to him, the programme’s emphasis on entrepreneurship, skills development and economic inclusion complemented the state government’s efforts to create sustainable livelihoods…
…feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Cybercriminals are impersonating popular companies and government agencies across Africa in a sophisticated campaign designed to take over victims’ smartphones and bank accounts.Brands i…
…Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Demand for foreign exchange by end-users in Nigeria dropped significantly in April 2026, with total sectoral FX utilisation falling by 35.23 per cent to $3.42 billion, according to the Centra…
…survival and begin shaping structural reforms, industrial expansion and long-term social investment. It also reduces dependence on emergency borrowing and short-term fiscal patchwork. Traditional rulers and community leaders in the Niger Delta have called for continued support for Tantita Security Services Limited foll…
…project with international carbon standards and make it appealing for climate finance investments. It noted that the engagement would see Climate Focus revise the project’s Project Design Document to meet the requirements of Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard. It added that the work would include applying the AM0090 meth…
…83.8 per cent to $10.37 billion in the first quarter of 2026, even as foreign direct investment accounted for only 1.3 per cent of the inflows and poverty is projected at 63 per cent this year. The latest PwC H2 2026 Nigeria Economic Outlook showed that the country’s macroeconomic stabilisation had produced significant…
…Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.The Federal Government has announced that Nigeria’s new Alphanumeric Postcode System will become operational nationwide from October 1, 2026, giving every home and building a unique digital a…
…solar project goes beyond providing electricity to the community, as it represents an investment in the people, their livelihoods, economic opportunities and quality of life. He commended Okomu Oil Palm Company and its development partners for the initiative, urging other businesses operating in the state to emulate th…
…Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Thursday called for stronger collaboration and co-investment between the state government, the Federal Government, the United Nations, Development Partners, International Financial Institutions, and the private sector to accelerate recovery and sustainable development in the state. Ba…
…human rights, research and community development. The organisation called for increased investment in education and skills development, mental health and psychosocial support, women’s empowerment and leadership, youth mentorship, family strengthening, peacebuilding, climate adaptation and humanitarian assistance. FOMWA…
…Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has expanded its free petrol delivery programme to 10 states and the Federal Capital Territory, offering fuel marketers cheaper access to locally refined Premiu…
…relief to vulnerable families while complementing his administration’s long-term investments in agriculture and other sectors aimed at reducing food insecurity. “Our philosophy has remained clear: development must reach the grassroots, and the people must feel the presence and impact of government in their communities…
By Kafayat kokumo Experts have called for reforms, increased investment, innovation and stronger collaboration among stakeholders to unlock the full potential of Nigeria’s poultry industry, to enhance food security, job creation and economic growth. Speaking recently at the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos S…
…“These challenges underscore the urgent need for coordinated action and stronger investment in child-friendly justice systems. “At UNICEF, we firmly believe that access to justice is not simply a legal issue. It is a child protection issue, a development issue, and a matter of human dignity. Every child, whether a vict…
…under its EMERGE initiative, as the Federal Government steps up efforts to attract investment and support early-stage projects in Nigeria’s mining sector. The sessions will provide interested applicants with guidance on the funding opportunities, eligibility requirements and application process under the programme. The…
…describe as a longstanding barrier to movement and economic activities. N20bn hospital investment The health sector is also receiving attention. The state government says it has invested more than N20 billion in the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, which has begun offering specialised medical services and attr…
…available to our businesses to invest in other countries, and also for us to attract investment from those countries. “We’re hoping that Nigeria can develop a very robust tax treaty network to compete with leading countries in Africa, like South Africa, which has over 60. But we’re making good progress,” he said. Oyede…
…to protect economic activities, fishing communities, commercial vessels and maritime investments. He said the government would continue to collaborate with the Nigerian Navy and other security agencies to strengthen security along the state’s waterways. He also commended the Eastern Naval Command for its reported succe…
…The PFN chairman also commended Oborevwori for organising the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit, describing it as an initiative capable of attracting investment and advancing the state’s economic development.
…saying such practices could compromise the integrity of buildings and endanger lives and investments. The SGF also urged the institute to intensify public awareness on the dangers of quackery and ensure that certified builders did not lend their names or professional seals to projects they did not supervise. He acknowl…
…new tax incentive for deep offshore oil and gas projects could unlock about $50bn in investments and add nearly one million barrels per day of crude oil and condensate to Nigeria’s production within the next four to five years, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has said. The Executive Commissioner f…