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The Managing Director of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Dr Thompson Sunday, has reiterated its commitment to protecting depositors funds and strengthening financial system stability through the Nigerian government’s reform programmes
Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Oladele Alake, has confirmed his participation at African Mining Week (AMW) 2026, taking place from 14-16 October 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa, reinforcing Nigeria’s growing leadership role in shaping Africa’s mining future.
Nigerian and French stakeholders have called for stronger collaboration in education, agribusiness, technology, innovation and human capital development to deepen bilateral relations and drive sustainable economic growth.
The Chief Innovation and Commercialisation Officer of Matna Foods Ltd., Dr Tony Bello, has urged stakeholders to prioritise value addition to unlock the full industrial and economic potential of Nigeria’s cassava sector.
The Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, has flagged-off a nationwide community empowerment programme in Science, Technology, Skills Acquisition and Renewable energy for youth and women championed by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) in Kano State.
The President of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, Odunayo Ani, has called for stronger collaboration among governments, regulators and industry stakeholders to ensure that Africa’s maritime and Blue Economy policies translate into measurable outcomes that promote inclusive growth, enhanced trade and sustainable development.
The Director-General of Nigeria’s Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Mt. Charles Odii, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through skills development, business formalisation, shared production facilities and improved access to business support services.
The African Natural Resources and Energy Summit (AFNIS) has facilitated a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Africans for Africa (AFA) Initiative and Steron International Resources Limited.
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, says that Nigeria will witness monumental development, if the nation gets her tax system right.
The ECOWAS Commission organised the 7th Meeting of the ECOWAS Regional Trade Facilitation Committee (RTFC) in Banjul, The Gambia from 15th to 17th June 2026.