By Jessica Dogo Mr Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation says the Federal Government is working on the development of a harmonised national policy and governance framework for the digital economy sub-sector. In the meantime, he directed that regulatory status quo be maintained on matters relating to internet platformsContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has trained its pioneer residential cohort to strengthen technical capacity and support Nigeria’s target of producing two million metric tonnes of sugar annually. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday by the NSDC Executive Secretary, Mr Kamar Bakrin, atContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu/ Adesewa George Mr Oyeleke Bola, National President, Tomato and Orchard Producers Association of Nigeria (TOPAN), says low harvests due to the rains and rising production costs are responsible for the current high costs of tomato in Nigeria. Bola disclosed this in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) says Nigeria’s energy transition pathway must reflect the country’s unique development priorities while promoting environmental sustainability. The Director-General of the NCCC, Mrs Omotenioye Majekodunmi, made the call on Monday in Abuja at the National Dialogue on Nigeria’s Energy Transition, themedContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The Nigeria’s internet provider, Galaxy Backbone (GBB), has urged banks, fintech companies and other tech stakeholders to invest in resilient digital infrastructure to strengthen trust and compliance in Nigeria’s financial sector. The GBB said this on Monday in Abuja during its second-quarter webinar themed: “Building Digital TrustContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it is working with industry stakeholders to ensure that the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) reflects prevailing market realities. The Authority Chief Executive, NMDPRA, Mr Rabiu Umar, made this known at a stakeholders’ meeting onContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Nigeria, Mr Tomáš Výprachtický, on Monday in Abuja, called for sustained investment in young people to improve on their innovation and job creation skills. Výprachtický made the call during the inauguration of a 3D Printing training and capacity building programmeContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani has urged public servants to develop their skills, leadership capacity and systems. Tijani made the call on Friday at the July 2026 edition of the DevsInGovernment Community Engagement held in Abuja. Represented by the ministry’s PermanentContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has reaffirmed its support for promoting cooperative enterprises and driving inclusive economic growth, sustainable community development and financial empowerment. Chief Emeka Obegolu, the ACCI President, made this known while commemorating the International Day of Cooperatives (IDCs) on Saturday inContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has appointed Dr Tinuke Temitope as the chamber’s Pioneer Deputy Director-General. The President of the chamber, Chief Emeka Obegolu, announced the appointment during the 6th Executive Committee and Council Meeting, on Friday in Abuja. Obegolu said that the appointmentContinue Reading
