…to translate macroeconomic stability into shared prosperity through food security, job creation, human development and support for small businesses. (NAN) The post Fitch upgrades Nigeria’s outlook to positive, affirms ‘B’ rating appeared first on Vanguard News.

…returns for investors but also support industries, infrastructure development and job creation. Gajir said the task before universities was to move from a culture of dependence to one of capital formation, investment, ownership and shared prosperity. Earlier, the Chairman of the occasion, Bayo Oyero, said the Universit…

…research and innovation from prototypes to marketable products, viable businesses and job creation. He commended the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom, the British High Commission and strategic partner UKALD for su…

…particularly its focus on economic diversification, youth empowerment, entrepreneurship, job creation, productivity and private-sector development. She called on participants to engage actively with facilitators and other stakeholders throughout the programme. “Together we can turn the creativity of Nigerian students i…

…are willing to hold long-term naira instruments that finance factories, machinery, and job creation. This is the model that builds a middle class. Not the promise of capital gains on a stock that may or may not hold its value. If the Dangote IPO succeeds and delivers returns, it will be a positive development for those…

…System’s impact extends beyond beverage production, with contributions spanning job creation, local sourcing, environmental sustainability and community development. According to the report, the System’s continued alignment of global expertise with local ambition will be critical to scaling its impact, strengthening su…

…price of goods in the market,” he said. The President also linked poverty reduction to job creation, particularly among Nigeria’s rapidly growing youth population. “Nigeria is a young country. Millions of young Nigerians enter adulthood every year with talent, energy and ambition. Our responsibility is to ensure that t…

…to markets while reducing the cost of doing business. The President also identified job creation, enterprise development and industrial growth as priorities, saying the government would deploy Nigeria’s gas resources to power industries, support the revival of factories, expand digital connectivity and invest in skills…

…hands.” On his campaign agenda, Nwosu said he would focus on sustainable empowerment, job creation and grassroots development. He said his experience as a Business Development Service Provider licensed by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, had equipped him with the skills to help pe…

…for Nigeria has included loans and credits targeted at areas such as investment and job creation, agriculture and MSME finance,” he said. Oyedokun, however, stressed that the availability of financing was not enough, arguing that the government must demonstrate how such funds would translate into tangible economic outc…

…Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said Nigeria’s expanding refining capacity must drive manufacturing, job creation and industrial growth. Speaking at the summit, he said refining capacity alone was insufficient. “Having refineries is only part of the equation. The crude must get to the refineries. The refined products must reach th…

…of the talent within Nigeria’s creative industry, noting that the sector contributes to job creation and opens opportunities for Nigerian businesses and talents. Tinubu said the record achieved by Black Market demonstrated the potential of combining Nigerian creativity with enterprise and scale. He also reaffirmed his…

…mate, addressed supporters on their plans for Nigeria, particularly in the area of job creation. Obi said his administration would run an inclusive government anchored on unity and investment. “If you elect us to serve, we will only borrow money for investment,” he said. “We’re no longer going to borrow money for consu…

…and his broader impact on communities through peace-building, empowerment, job creation and development initiatives. Through Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Tompolo has played a prominent role in efforts to combat crude oil theft and other threats to Nigeria's petroleum infrastructure, helping to protect ass…

…be judged by its ability to create work and expand opportunityThe SDP candidate framed job creation as his primary economic test for measuring the success of any government policyPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Adewole Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party's (SDP) 2027 presidential c…

…equally identified low productivity as one of the major constraints to economic growth, job creation and improved household incomes. Ezekwesili further attributed Nigeria's economic challenges to structural misalignments arising from policy choices that had failed to adequately address the constraints to productivity a…

…interventions in affordable transportation, healthcare, education, agriculture and job creation. Another analyst, Festus Oyabambi, said rising government revenues alongside worsening hardship would raise questions about how public funds were being deployed. “The real test of the post-subsidy era should be whether Niger…

…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 citizens should expect sustained attention in the second term. He said, “Nigeria needs an ec…

…interventions in affordable transportation, healthcare, education, agriculture and job creation. Another analyst, Festus Oyabambi, said rising government revenues alongside worsening hardship would raise questions about how public funds were being deployed. “The real test of the post-subsidy era should be whether Niger…

…processing agricultural products and creating an environment conducive to investment and job creation. The NDC candidate further appealed to political parties and their supporters to ensure that the 2027 campaign was conducted peacefully. “We should debate ideas without hatred, compete without violence, and disagree wi…

…boosting energy market trustReforms must directly benefit ordinary Nigerians through job creation and economic stabilityPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Th…

…described gas as more than a commodity, saying it is a catalyst for industrialisation, job creation, small and medium-sized enterprise development and long-term economic prosperity, adding that the programme demonstrated that Akwa Ibom is not only a major producer of gas resources but is also becoming a destination for…

…industry assets as a critical driver of industrialisation, economic diversification, job creation and sustainable national development.” The government had privatised the company to Global Infrastructure Holdings Limited in 2005 in an attempt to attract private capital and revive operations. However, the Asset Manageme…

…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 State Chapter summit themed, “Flocking to Growth: Transforming Nigerian Poultry Industry through Innovation and Investment,” Prof.…

…efforts to position the solid minerals sector as a major source of economic growth, job creation and export revenue, while reducing Nigeria’s dependence on crude oil. By supporting projects at the high-risk early exploration and research stages, the Fund hopes to help developers generate the technical data and capacity…