Akume pushes Nigeria’s transparent procurement; decries $18b loss
Secretary to the Federal Government, George Akume, advocates transparent public procurement in Nigeria to combat 90% of public sector corruption […]
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Verto funds Nigerian startups to tackle global trade
Verto has committed $15,000 in funding to Nigerian startups, aiming to help them overcome domestic growth hurdles and dismantle barriers
Nigeria: Federal Government not banning open grazing
The Federal Government of Nigeria clarified that it has not banned open grazing nationwide, but is instead transitioning to modern
UN warns Nigeria faces worst hunger crisis
The WFP warns that Nigeria is heading towards its worst hunger crisis on record by 2026, with 35 million people
Namadi presents N901.8bn Jigawa budget
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi presented a N901.8 billion 2026 budget to the State House of Assembly, aiming to boost
Fubara: Rivers remains key oil investment hub
Governor Siminalayi Fubara affirmed Rivers State’s vital role as an oil and gas investment hub, highlighting ongoing security efforts, economic
Soludo Presents N757bn 2026 Budget, Raises Capital Vote to 79%
Anambra Governor Soludo proposed a N757bn budget for 2026, with 79% for capital projects and a N225.7bn deficit. READ MORE
Nigeria’s Economic Recovery Hinges on CNG, Energy Reforms
Nigeria’s Federal Government asserts that the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (Pi-CNG) and energy sector reforms are essential for
Why Nigerians Learn French: Geography, Trade, and Regional Ties
Nigeria’s compulsory French education, driven by its francophone neighbours, fosters economic ties and regional integration, though fluency is concentrated in
Federal Government debunks open grazing ban, confirms gradual ranching
The Nigerian Federal Government has clarified that it has not imposed a nationwide ban on open grazing, confirming a gradual, structured transition to modern ranching systems supported by existing reserves and state collaboration.