Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, has officially withdrawn the bill he co-sponsored which sought to make voting compulsory for all eligible Nigerians. The bill, aimed at amending …
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Africa’s Greatest Wealth Is Its People, Not Its Resources – Experts Urge Focus on Human Capital
Africa is one of the richest continents in the world in terms of natural resources, yet it remains one of the poorest when it comes to human development. According to …
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SEDC Targets $1 Billion Asset Base by 2035, Launches Bold Programmes for Southeast Nigeria’s Economic Rebirth
The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has unveiled an ambitious economic transformation agenda aimed at driving long-term growth in Nigeria’s South East region. The plan, which includes building a $1 …
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Access to Finance Rwanda Staff Visit Rukumberi Genocide Memorial, Donate Cows to Survivors
Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) has honoured victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi during a memorial event held at Rukumberi in Ngoma District, Eastern Rwanda. The organisation also …
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Cap Rate, NOI, and IRR Explained for Smarter Property Investment
Understanding Cap Rate: Your First Glance at Profitability – The Quick Scan Dear investor, in Nigeria’s bustling property market, the ability to size up a real estate opportunity with surgical …
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SDP Faction Raises Alarm Over Alleged Coalition Against Tinubu, Leadership Hijack
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of a faction of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), led by Chief Wole Adesina, has raised serious concerns over what it described as two troubling …
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NNPC/FIRST E&P JV Trains 180 Teachers, Distributes 200 Digital Devices to Boost Education in Niger Delta
In a move to improve digital learning in the Niger Delta, the NNPC Limited and FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (FIRST E&P) Joint Venture, in collaboration with the Nigerian …
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NEITI Launches Framework to Improve Transparency and Climate Accountability in Nigeria’s Extractive Sector
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has introduced a new Energy Transition and Climate Accountability Framework. This new move is aimed at helping Nigeria manage its oil, gas, and …
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Nigeria’s Rice Industry in Crisis as Farmers Blame Cheap Imports, Insecurity, and Poor Government Support
Rice farmers across Nigeria have raised a serious alarm over what they describe as the collapse of the country’s rice industry. They blame the shutdown of local rice mills, job …
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Nigeria Generates Over 32 Million Tonnes of Waste Yearly, Ogun Commissioner Raises Concern
The Ogun State Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s growing waste problem, saying the country generates more than 32 million tonnes of waste every year. He …