LAGOS, Nigeria – Stakeholders have stressed the urgent need for massive infrastructure development across Africa to drive sustainable economic growth, job creation, and industrial competitiveness. This position was made known …
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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, …
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Unitellas CEO Advocates Data Domestication to Safeguard Nigeria’s Digital Sovereignty.
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Chief Executive Officer of Unitellas Edge Cloud, Smith Osemeke, has emphasized the urgent need for data domestication to shield Nigeria’s digital infrastructure from foreign surveillance, cyberattacks, …
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ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has said the removal of petrol subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ended a longstanding economic drain, saving Nigeria over $84 billion and …
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Klinserv Secures $100m Funding to Launch Eco-Friendly Municipal Cleaning Project.
LAGOS, Nigeria — Innovative waste management company, Klinserv, has secured a $100 million development financing deal to support the rollout of its large-scale municipal cleaning project across Nigeria and sub-Saharan …
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Julius Berger Reshapes Abuja with Landmark Infrastructure Projects
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc is playing a central role in transforming Abuja’s infrastructure as the Federal Capital Territory continues to expand. Through strategic partnerships and key project executions, the construction …
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Power Sector Crisis: DisCos Lose Over N202bn in Q1 2025
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies, popularly known as DisCos, are once again in the spotlight as revenue shortfalls continue to haunt the sector. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, the …
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Transformation Is Key to South Africa’s Economic Growth – BLSA CEO
Chief Executive Officer of Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), Busisiwe Mavuso, has said that South Africa’s economic future depends heavily on transformation and continuous reforms. She made this known in …
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Over 300,000 Trucks Jam Richards Bay Port as South Africa’s Rail System Breaks Down
South Africa’s biggest bulk export port, Richards Bay, is now struggling to cope with heavy truck traffic due to the ongoing collapse of the country’s rail system. According to reports, …
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Cutix CEO Laments High Interest Rates, Insecurity, and Influx of Fake Products
NNEWI, Nigeria – Chief Executive Officer of Cutix Plc, Ijeoma Odunoye, has raised fresh concerns over the challenges confronting Nigerian manufacturers, particularly in the cable industry. In a recent interview, …