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The oil industry experts have called for stronger collaboration among African countries to deepen local content, expand manufacturing and improve access to finance.
The organisers paid tribute to Mene’s stewardship of the AfCFTA Secretariat and acknowledged the institution’s progress in operationalising the world’s largest free trade area by number of participating countries.
Nigeria has unveiled a strategic roadmap designed to convert the country’s mineral wealth into investments in clean energy manufacturing and domestic value addition.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has set a target of investing at least $1.5 billion in Nigeria over the next three years as it expands its operations in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Access Holdings Plc and Coronation Group hosted a private reception at Tate Modern, London, to celebrate the enduring legacy of Nigerian Modernism, one of the most significant presentations of African art in the gallery’s recent programme.
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening international collaboration to combat terrorism and other transnational security threats across Africa.
The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Dr. Abba Aliyu, says that Mini-Grids are no longer just household rural electrification projects, they now represent a highly viable commercial model for electricity delivery capable of de-risking Nigeria’s power sector and attracting massive private capital.
The Forum of National Youth Leaders of registered political parties in Nigeria has expressed concern over the reported harassment of Nigerians living in South Africa and called on the Nigerian authorities to protect foreign nationals.
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) says that it saved over N90.60 billion and $1.348 million in economic value for Nigerian shippers and the national economy through its Alternative Dispute Resolution (ARD) and regulatory interventions between the fourth quarter of 2023 and the second quarter of 2026.
Nigeria’s minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for stronger collaboration between the Federal Government, state governments, the private sector and development partners to accelerate the implementation of Nigeria’s National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy, describing sub-national participation as critical to unlocking the sector’s vast economic potential.