By Vivian Emoni Abuja, March 31, 2026 (NAN) The Minister of Livestock Development, Mr Idi Maiha, has advocated stronger support and investment to transform Nigeria’s livestock sector. Maiha spoke at the National Stakeholders Roundtable on Transforming the Livestock Sector in Abuja on Tuesday. The event had as its theme: “ImprovingContinue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has urged manufacturers in Nigeria to prioritise production of standard products in the country. The Director-General (D-G) of SON, Dr Ifeanyi Okeke, made the call on Tuesday in Ilorin during the Product Listing for the Green Conversion and Assembly Limited (G-CAL)Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) has partnered with the Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Epiphany Azinge, to unlock investment opportunities for economic development in Delta. The collaboration was highlighted during the NGX Closing Gong Ceremony in Lagos, held in honour of the traditional ruler and to mark theContinue Reading
By Nana Musa Former Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun has inaugurated Nidacity, a platform providing Nigerian entrepreneurs with education, mentorship and business intelligence to build resilient enterprises. Adeosun made this known in a statement by the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Nidacity, Oluwadamilola Oguntimoju, on Tuesday in Abuja. SheContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government plans to disburse over N1 billion to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) under the 2026 National MSME Awards. The Senior Special Adviser to the President on Job Creation and MSMEs, Temitola Adekunle-Johnson, disclosed this at a media briefing in Abuja on Tuesday. Adekunle-JohnsonContinue Reading
Bond By Constance Athekame The Federal Government’s N501.02 billion bond issuance has been described as a major milestone in Nigeria’s power sector reform agenda aimed at addressing longstanding liquidity challenges. Mr Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, saidContinue Reading
The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting gas development and energy infrastructure across Africa, with a focus on regional collaboration, private sector investment and sustainable energy access.Continue Reading
The “Decade of Gas Secretariat” says Nigeria is driving a regional gas ecosystem in West Africa, with a target of supplying 12 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) by 2030.Continue Reading
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has emphasised the need for innovative financing models, blended finance and stronger private sector participation to unlock Africa’s gas potential.Continue Reading
By Ginika Okoye A financial and capital market expert, Dr Dayo Obisan, says systems and data integration is one the challenges of organisational mergers and acquisitions. Obisan said this at the virtual 12th Fellowship and Inaugural Lecture of the Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (CMAN) in Abuja. The News AgencyContinue Reading
