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- AfricaBusinessDevelopmentEconomyInfrastructureInnovationPolitics
Leaders Call for African Solutions, Stronger Infrastructure
African business and political leaders have said the continent must invest more in local innovation, reliable infrastructure and cross-sector partnerships to drive long-term economic growth. The call was made at …
- BusinessDevelopmentEconomyEntrepreneurshipHealthcare
i-Fitness Launches 26th Branch in Orchid, Lekki as Part of Nationwide Health Movement.
Nigeria’s leading fitness chain, i-Fitness, has expanded its footprint with the launch of a new branch in the Orchid community of Ikate, Lekki, Lagos, marking a significant milestone as the …
- CorruptionDevelopmentGOVERNMENTNigeriaReal Estate
Housing Stakeholders Support EFCC’s Claim on Civil Servants Owning Abuja Luxury Homes.
Operators in Nigeria’s housing and real estate sectors have thrown their weight behind the recent revelation by the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, who …
- DevelopmentGOVERNMENTLeadershipNigeria
New Chairperson of Women Town Planners in Lagos, Yemisi Alaka, Unveils Five-Point Agenda
The newly elected Chairperson of the Association of Women Town Planners in Nigeria (AWTPN), Lagos State Chapter, Mrs. Yemisi Alaka, has announced a five-point agenda aimed at driving growth, professionalism, …
- BusinessDevelopmentELECTRICITYEnergyEnvironmentInfrastructureNigeria
Off-Grid Power in Lagos Now Bigger Than Nigeria’s National Grid, Says AFC Report
A new report from the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has revealed that off-grid and self-generated electricity in Lagos State has now surpassed the entire power output of Nigeria’s national grid. …
- AfricaBusinessDevelopmentEconomyINVESTMENTManufacturing
Nigeria Ranks 3rd in Africa’s Top 10 Manufacturing Powerhouses
Nigeria has been ranked third among Africa’s top ten manufacturing countries, according to a recent report by a leading business information platform for entrepreneurs and investors across the continent. The …
- DevelopmentEconomyFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTHealthcareNigeria
Afreximbank, BoI Sign $75m Deal to Boost Local Drug Manufacturing.
In a significant move to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare manufacturing capacity, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Bank of Industry (BoI) have signed a $75 million financing term sheet under …
- DevelopmentEconomyEnvironmentHealthcarePoliciesTravel & Tourism
Plastic Pollution Threatens Nigeria’s Tourism and Public Health.
Plastic pollution is increasingly jeopardizing Nigeria’s tourism industry, public health, and marine ecosystems, according to experts from the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN). Speaking at a public …
- DevelopmentGOVERNMENTInfrastructureNigeria
FG to Deliver 77,400 Free and Subsidised Housing Units for IDPs.
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government is set to partner with the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs to roll out free and subsidised housing units for internally displaced persons (IDPs), widows, …