By Constance Athekame The Business Summit Group says it is targeting the mobilisation of more than 100 billion dollars investment across a broad range of sectors. Mr Haider Uzzaman, President Business Summit Group made this known in a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday. Uzzaman said that Nigeria was targetedContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, Aug. 11, 2026(NAN)The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) says Nigeria’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model has become the template for a 3.1 billion-dollar continental customs modernisation project. The ICRC said this in a statement by Ifeanyi Nwoko, Acting Head of Media and Publicity, ICRC on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) says it plans to train at least 1,000 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members annually in Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicle retrofitting. NADDC Director-General, Mr Joseph Osanipin, said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the inauguration of the CNGContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab The Secretary General of the Muslim World League (MWL), Sheikh Mohammed Al-Issa, has commended President Bola Tinubu’s efforts to foster peaceful coexistence between Muslims and non-Muslims in the country. Al-Issa, who is also the Chairman of the Organisation of Islamic Scholars, gave the commendation at the inaugurationContinue Reading
By Abujah Racheal, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In spite of the stifling heat in the room, 28-year-old Mrs Ojima Ndudi, from the Aso community in Nasarawa State’s Karu Local Government Area, remains completely unfazed. She focuses entirely on her three-month-old son, who is crying intensely and struggling to nurse.Continue Reading
By Martha Agas The Nigerian Indigenous Women in Mining and Natural Resources Organisation (NIWIMNRO) has received an award for advancing women’s participation and leadership in Nigeria’s extractive sector. The recognition from EnergyNet Ltd. was presented to NIWIMNRO on Thursday in Abuja. Speaking while receiving the award, NIWIMNRO’s Executive Director, MsContinue Reading
News Analysis by Kadiri Abdulrahman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Global economic shifts are reshaping trade patterns, investment flows and development priorities. Against this backdrop, stakeholders have urged African countries to build resilience, strengthen regional cooperation and pursue policies that support sustainable growth. The call was made at the 7thContinue Reading
By Martha Agas and Mercy Sawok The Comptroller-General (C-G) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has urged the Senate Committee on Customs to strengthen oversight of the service’s reforms. Adeniyi made the call on Wednesday in Abuja while delivering a keynote address at the opening of a two-dayContinue Reading
By Abujah Racheal The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) says the first participant has been dosed in a Phase 1 clinical trial of Moderna’s investigational vaccine against Bundibugyo ebolavirus. The milestone marks a significant step in efforts to develop a vaccine against the virus driving the ongoing Ebola outbreakContinue Reading
By Constance Athekame An expert on power, Mr Ayotomiwa Adekahunsi says a survey conducted by his firm revealed that consumers are willing to pay for electricity consumed if they are metered transparently. Adekahunsi, who is the Chief Executive Officer, Q-Tech Nigeria Limited, said this in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
