Institute moves to curb abandoned projects rate in Nigeria
By Lucy Ogalue The Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN) has expressed commitment to curb the rate of abandoned projects in the country. The Registrar of CIPMN, Henry…
The imperative for an indigenous credit rating agency in Africa
By Lucy Ogalue, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In the ever-evolving landscape of global finance, Africa stands at a crucial juncture with its burgeoning economies, industries, and a young, dynamic…
Tinubu appoints new board of TETFund
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of some Nigerians to serve on the board of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). The appointees, according to a statement on Tuesday…
Coy moves to increase FX, attract non-oil investments
By Lucy Ogalue The African Legacy International, said it was making efforts to increase foreign exchange and attract more investors in the non-oil sector of the country. The President of…
AGOA Forum: SMEDAN bridges gap between Nigeria, U.S. small businesses
By Lucy Ogalue The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), says its goal is to bridge the gap between Nigerian and U.S. small businesses. The Director-General of…
ACCI commends N70,000 minimum wage, 3-year review agreement
By Lucy Ogalue The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says it supports the recent agreement establishing a new minimum wage of N70,000 for workers in the country. The…
Bankable projects will empower youth, women in Agriculture – Speaker
By Lucy Ogalue The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, says Nigeria can empower youth and women in Agriculture with the development and implementation of bankable business…
Automobiles: NADDC strengthens policies, collaborative effort to boost local production
By Lucy Ogalue The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) says it will strengthen its collaboration with key stakeholders to develop robust policies to boost local automobile production in…
FG urges BOI, financial institutions to increase funding emerging sectors
By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government has urged the Bank of Industry (BOI) and other Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in Nigeria, to provide adequate funding for emerging sectors of the…
Additional 12 state-owned tertiary institutions submit student data to NELFUND
The Management of Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the onboarding of an additional 12 state government-owned tertiary institutions to the student loan application portal. This is disclosed in…
Nigeria, German agency partner to facilitate talent export
By Lucy Ogalue The National Talent Export Programme (NATEP) and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) are partnering to enhance opportunities for Nigerian talents in the global space. Dr…
Development: Abuja Chamber inaugurates fellowship
By Lucy Ogalue The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has inaugurated its National Policy Fellowship (NPF) programme to drive national development. The ACCI President, Emeka Obegolu, said this…
CAC, insolvency assoc. strengthen ties to boost service, develop economy
By Lucy Ogalue The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN) are strengthening their partnership to improve service delivery and ensure economic…
Tinubu appoints new DG for Budget Office of the Federation
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Tanimu Yakubu as the Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, following the expiration of the tenure of Mr. Ben…
FG to expand Marshal Corps from 60 to 100 per state
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, says that plans sre ongoing to increase the number of Mining Marshal Corps from 60 to 100. The increase would be…