By Kingsley Okoye The Minister of Environment, Malam Abubakar Lawal, says there is a need for environmentally friendly and sustainable investment in Nigeria’s critical minerals sector. Lawal made this submission in Abuja at a stakeholders conference on green industrialisation. The conference was organised by the Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI)Continue Reading

By Kingsley Okoye The Executive Director, Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI), Dr Olumide Abimbola, says Nigeria must move beyond exporting raw minerals to build industries and jobs in critical solid minerals investments. Abimbola stated this on Wednesday in Abuja at the opening of a High-Level Stakeholders Conference on “Advancing Nigeria’sContinue Reading

      By Angela Atabo   Former Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has called for a paradigm shift in Africa’s development strategy, urging governments and institutions to place social justice at the centre of economic growth.   Osinbajo made the call at the Ford Foundation Office for West AfricaContinue Reading