Okonjo-Iweala Urges Delta to Leverage AfCFTA, Become Nigeria’s Next Industrial Hub
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged the Delta State Government to position the state...
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Nigeria Needs 10-Year Tourism Roadmap to Unlock Sector’s Potential, Says Ida
The Chancellor of Umara Musa Yar’Adua University in Katsina, Senator Ibrahim Mohammed Ida, has called for the production of 10-year...
Nigeria’s Agriculture Sector Grows 3.2% Despite Security and Inflation Challenges
Nigeria's agricultural sector recorded 3.2 per cent growth in the second quarter of 2026, signalling renewed momentum in one of...
Nigeria Revenue Service Generates ₦21.6tn in H1 2026 as Tax Reforms Lift Government Revenue by 49%
Nigeria's ongoing fiscal reforms have yielded another significant milestone as the Nigeria Revenue Service generated ₦21.6 trillion during the first...
Hong Kong Economy Grows 5.9% in Q1 2026 Amid Strong Trade Surge
Hong Kong recorded a strong economic expansion of 5.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, marking its fastest...
FEC Approves $2.99bn Rail Projects for Lagos, Kano, Kaduna
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $2.99 billion for major rail projects in Lagos, Kano, and Kaduna as part...
VP Shettima Hails Kaduna State for Pioneering Council on Skills
Vice President Kashim Shettima has commended the Kaduna State Government for establishing the Kaduna State Council on Skills, describing it...
Tinubu Administration Seeks Global Investment to Boost Youth Skills and Job Creation
The administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on global development partners, policymakers, and industry leaders to deepen investments in...
Nigeria Secures €50m Deal to Boost Local Vaccine and Pharmaceutical Production
Nigeria has taken a major step toward strengthening its healthcare sector following a landmark €50 million financial agreement between the...
Benin Launches 2026 SME Support Program with $13.5 Million Funding
Benin has mobilized CFA7.7 billion ($13.5 million) to support 365 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) following the launch of the...