The Federal Government has awarded ₦200 million in grants to 14 outstanding women engineers to help them scale up innovative solutions aimed at addressing some of Nigeria’s most critical development …
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Soil Values Programme Launches Mobile One-Stop Shops to Support 7,000 Northern Farmers
The Soil Values Programme, in partnership with the Nigerian Agro-Inputs Dealers Association (NAIDA) Northwest, has introduced a new mobile one-stop shop model to strengthen the delivery of agricultural inputs and …
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BusinessEconomyFinanceForeign ExchangeGOVERNMENTMarkets
Nigeria’s FX Reserves Projected to Hit $45bn in 2025 After $2.3bn Eurobond Success
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves are expected to climb to about $45 billion by the end of 2025, following strong investor confidence in the country’s $2.3 billion Eurobond issuance, according to …
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Nigeria Returns to Global Market with $2.25bn Eurobond, Draws $9.1bn Investor Demand Despite US Tension
The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully returned to the international capital market with a $2.25 billion Eurobond issuance, attracting an impressive $9.1 billion in investor orders despite global uncertainty …
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BusinessEconomyEnergyNigeriaOil & Gas
OPEC Governor Urges Nigerian Oil Firms to Focus on Local Refining, Value Creation
The Chairman of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Board of Governors for 2025, Mr. Adeyemi-Bero, has advised Nigerian oil producers to prioritise refining crude oil locally instead of …
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AgricultureDevelopmentEconomyFinanceGOVERNMENTInternational Partnerships
FG secures $500m World Bank loan to boost Nigeria’s agricultural value chains
The Federal Government has secured a $500 million loan from the World Bank to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value chains and accelerate food security and rural industrialisation in line with President …
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Corporate Social Responsibility,EconomyEnvironmentManufacturingSustainability
Nestlé Nigeria intensifies plastic recycling drive to boost circular economy
Nestlé Nigeria Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability through an ambitious nationwide plastic recycling initiative aimed at promoting a circular economy, tackling waste pollution, and creating new income …
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Lasaco Assurance Launches ‘Safe Start Initiative’ to Support Maternal Health and Safer Motherhood in Nigeria
Lasaco Assurance Plc has launched a new corporate social responsibility programme designed to promote safer motherhood and improve infant health in underserved communities across Nigeria. The initiative, known as the …
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Digital EconomyDigital TransformationEconomyFinancial InclusionGovernment PolicyInsuranceNewsNigeria
NAICOM Launches Implementation Plan for National Insurance Industry Reform Agenda 2025
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has officially launched a detailed implementation strategy for the National Insurance Industry Reform Agenda (NIIRA) 2025, marking a major step toward overhauling Nigeria’s insurance sector. …
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AviationConsumer AffairsEconomyGovernment PolicyNewsNigeriaTransport
Nigerians Protest Dollar-Only Flight Ticket Sales as Festive Season Nears
As the Christmas and New Year travel season draws closer, many air passengers in Nigeria have expressed strong anger over the continued sale of flight tickets in foreign currencies, especially …