…a framework for developing Nigeria’s underutilised small hydropower resources through private investment and public-private partnerships.

…in August 2026, is another part of that effort. The government is targeting $250m in private investment in cloud and data infrastructure within 12 months and $750m within 24 months, as it seeks to position Nigeria as a regional hub for cloud computing, data hosting and digital services. These are policy targets, not in…

…storage for perishable produce. According to him, this opportunity should attract private investment. He added that cold-chain logistics were equally important because produce could still be lost after leaving an aggregation centre. Founder of Century 21 Foundation, Princess Kemdi Chika-Okafor, advocated decentralised…

…would focus on translating stability into faster and more inclusive growth through private investment, infrastructure development and increased domestic production. “The task now is to turn stability into accelerated, inclusive growth,” Oyedele said. He explained that the government was seeking to move away from relian…

…deepens investment in African energyDangote’s latest acquisition comes as Kenya seeks private investment to strengthen its energy infrastructure and raise government revenue.On Tuesday, President Ruto disclosed that private investors had acquired a 25% stake in the country’s pipeline network from public entities, altho…

…to move the economy from macroeconomic stability to sustained growth, increased private investment and stronger domestic revenue generation. According to a statement, yesterday, by Efe Oviakporie, Head of Information and Public relations of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Banga highlighted the significant increase in…

…status. It added that the reforms were intended to reduce borrowing costs, attract private investment and create decent jobs. However, he said that the government acknowledged Fitch’s concerns about persistent inflation, low government revenue relative to economic output and high interest payments. Oyedele said these c…

…the National Digital Cloud Policy, designed to attract approximately $750 million in private investment into cloud and data infrastructure within 24 months, with $250 million targeted within the first year.” The Federal Government has continued to prioritise digital infrastructure as part of efforts to expand broadband…

…the National Digital Cloud Policy, designed to attract approximately $750 million in private investment into cloud and data infrastructure within 24 months, with $250 million targeted within the first year.” The Federal Government has continued to prioritise digital infrastructure as part of efforts to expand broadband…

…macroeconomic stability, improved investor confidence and a gradual recovery in private investment. It said: “Economic activity in Nigeria is projected to strengthen from 4.0 percent in 2025 to 4.3 percent in 2026, before edging up to 4.4 percent annually in 2027–28, supported by improving macroeconomic stability, stre…

…stakeholders.He assured Nigerians that the Federal Government would continue supporting private investment, expanding CNG infrastructure and deepening domestic gas utilisation to ensure that the benefits of the programme reach communities across the country.Tinubu orders cheaper transport nationwideLegit.ng earlier rep…

…the Federal Government in developing well-structured public-private partnerships and private investment frameworks across the generation, transmission and distribution segments. The support, according to the bank, would include project preparation, transaction structuring and transparent competitive processes to attrac…

…because the underlying reforms are what will lower Nigeria’s cost of capital, crowd in private investment, and deliver shared prosperity for Nigerians,” he said. He said Moody’s positive outlook reflected progress under the government’s macroeconomic and fiscal reform programme, including the removal of the fuel subsid…

…and 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 th…

…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…

…research, with the broader objective of building a pipeline of projects that can attract private investment. The initiative is particularly significant as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to position the solid minerals sector as a major source of economic growth, job creation and export revenue, while reducin…

…in 2023 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting Nigeria in November 2024. Beyond private investment, India has provided development assistance, concessional financing and technical training through its Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation programme. The expanding partnership offers Nigeria access to Indian capit…

…transmission and distribution, fund industrial parks and logistics corridors and de-risk private investment through guarantees and blended finance. “This directly attacks energy costs in food processing, logistics failures in agro-processing and chemicals, and foreign exchange demand caused by imports.” The lender also…

…of a major infrastructure project delivered through a concession arrangement involving private investment. The commission said such projects were particularly important to Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1tn economy under the Renewed Hope Development Plan 2026-2030, which envisages significant private-sector participati…

…Infantino launched, and then withdrew in the face of scathing criticism, a plan to bring private investment into FIFA competitions, including World Cups. FIFA hit back on Saturday at efforts “to undermine” football’s governing body and Infantino. However, Monday’s joint letter from UEFA, CONCACAF and the AFC retorted:…

…criticism over his now-shelved plan to open the World Cup and other competitions up to private investment. Powerful right-wing figures also attended, including Argentina’s President Javier Milei and Todd Blanche, Trump’s acting attorney general, who headed the US delegation. De la Espriella’s leftist predecessor Gustav…

…when asked about FIFA’s chief and his now-shelved plan to open the World Cup up to private investment. Infantino has come under increasing pressure, even from within his organisation, over his handling of the proposal, and calls for him to step down have grown since he abandoned it last Saturday. Carney said Infantino’…

…electrification projects to improve coordination, reduce duplication and attract private investment into the sector.

…Chief of Global Football Development, Arsene Wenger, has said scrapping the plan to have private investment in Fi competitions was "absolutely necessary and beyond question". FIFA president Gianni Infantino planned to create a commercial subsidiary to run its main events, including its World Cups, with external investo…

…collapse of a controversial plan to commercialize FIFA's flagship competitions through a private investment scheme.In an official legal notice sent to FIFA's headquarters in Zurich, UEFA confirmed that it is "actively considering legal action, arbitration, and/or regulatory complaints" regarding the now-abandoned "FIFA…