The Dangote Group has launched a multi-billion naira agricultural partnership with the Niger State Government, marking a significant step towards enhancing rice production and securing food self-sufficiency in Nigeria. Announced …
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GBFoods Launches Five New Products to Enrich Nigerian Cuisine and Support Food Vendors
In a move to further cater to the diverse culinary preferences of Nigerian consumers, GBFoods Nigeria has unveiled five new products aimed at enhancing meal experiences while offering convenience and …
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Innoson Boss Backs Nigeria-First Policy, Says It Will Revive Local Industry and Attract Global Investors
Founder of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company Ltd (IVM), Chief Innocent Chukwuma, CON, has applauded the Federal Government’s newly approved Nigeria-First policy, stating that it has the potential to transform Nigeria’s …
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Host Communities Protest Planned Shutdown of Port Harcourt Refinery Amid NNPC Maintenance Plans
The Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC), a key facility in Nigeria’s oil sector, is reportedly set to undergo a 30-day maintenance exercise. While the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) …
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Nigerian Stock Market Sheds N274bn Amid Sell-offs in Large, Mid-Cap Equities
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Thursday’s trading session in the red, as widespread sell-offs in mid- and large-cap stocks led to a loss of N274 billion in market value. …
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FG to Establish Industrial Hubs in Kano, Abia, Lagos, and Ogun to Boost Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to establish industrial hubs in Kano, Abia, Lagos, and Ogun states as part of its strategy to drive economic transformation and industrialisation …
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SMEDAN Rallies Stakeholder Support Ahead of MINE FEST 2025 to Boost Nigerian Economy
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has called for deeper collaboration with stakeholders as part of a strategic push to bolster Nigeria’s economy through support for …
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Renaissance Africa Energy Clinches Top Honours at 2025 NOGOF Awards
Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited has emerged as the Nigerian Content International Upstream Operator of the Year at the 2025 Nigeria Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF), held in Yenagoa, …
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Nigeria’s Telecom Sector to Get $1 Billion Boost as Minister Tijani Promises Better Services by Q3 2025
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is gearing up for a major turnaround as the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has announced a $1 billion investment in network equipment—a …
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Katsina Will Be Nigeria’s Innovation Hub by 2030 — Governor Radda Declares at Arewa Tech Fest 2.0
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has boldly projected that Katsina will emerge as Nigeria’s innovation hub by the year 2030, attributing this to several technology-driven policies and initiatives being …