FG affirms commitment to creating sustainable environment for private sector 

By Vivian Emoni The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has expressed commitment to creating a sustainable environment for the private sector and other stakeholders to compete favourably and drive economic growth and productivity. Dr Jumoke Oduwole, the Minister of Industry. Trade and Investment, made the commitment at aContinue Reading

Ododo lauds Tinubu’s commitment to rural electrification

By Naomi Sharang Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi has lauded President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to improving energy access as an economic catalyst for growth and development of the nation. Ododo gave the commendation in Abuja on Tuesday, during a roundtable on “Rural Electrification and Strategy Implementation” organised by Rural ElectrificationContinue Reading

Morocco advances reforms for inclusive growth

  By Sumaila Ogbaje King Mohammed VI of Morocco has expressed commitment to structural reforms, and aligning administrative and developmental efforts with the broader vision for sustainable and inclusive growth.   The king made the commitment in his message read by the Interior Minister, Abdelouafi Laftit, to the participants atContinue Reading

Drug Abuse, major threat to Nigeria’s security, stability –NGO

By Akpan Glory The Standsafe Society Against Drugs and Substance Abuse (SSADASA), a non-governmental organisation, has called for urgent action to address drug abuse, noting its links to Nigeria’s broader development challenges. Speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, the organisation’s Executive Director, Mr Godwin Bebiem, identifiedContinue Reading

Nigeria, China strengthen bilateral ties to drive economic development, Innovation

By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government of Nigeria and the People’s Republic of China have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations, with a focus on driving economic development, infrastructure growth, and technological innovation. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, said this at the Nigeria-China Economic and TradeContinue Reading

Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu advocate sound corporate governance for steady economic growth

By Rukayat Moisemhe President Bola Tinubu and other stakeholders have advocated sound corporate governance to reposition the nation’s economy toward steady growth. The President, represented by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, spoke at the 2024 Annual Directors Conference in Lagos. The News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading