Senate Pushes for Ban on Textile Imports to Revive Nigeria’s Industry
The Nigerian Senate has called for a total ban on the importation of textile products as part of renewed efforts to revive the country’s struggling textile industry and boost job…
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Nigeria Seeks Global Investment, Reaffirms Commitment to Gas Sector Growth at Calgary Energy Forum
Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to expanding its gas sector and attracting foreign investment, with the Federal Government highlighting the country’s vast gas reserves, strategic infrastructure projects, and investor-friendly policies…
NANTA Eastern Zone Begins 11-State Tour to Boost Tourism, Trade
The Eastern Zone of the National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA) has announced the commencement of an 11-state Executive Council (EXCO) tour aimed at strengthening stakeholder engagement and boosting…
Opportunity: FG-Backed NJFP 2.0 Opens Applications for Over 23,000 Paid Graduate Placements
Young Nigerian graduates have been encouraged to apply for the second phase of the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP 2.0), a youth employability initiative expected to provide more than 23,000…
NITDA DG Highlights Nigeria’s Digital Infrastructure Agenda at Datacloud Global Congress 2026
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, has outlined Nigeria’s digital infrastructure priorities during the closing keynote session at the Datacloud Global Congress…
EU Slaps Temu With €200m Fine Over Unsafe Products, Faulty Chargers
The European Union has imposed a €200 million fine on Chinese-owned online retail platform Temu following findings that dangerous and unsafe products, including baby toys and faulty chargers, were being…
African Business Leaders Seek New Partnerships Amid Global Trade Shifts
African business leaders are increasingly exploring new partnerships and trade routes as changing global economic conditions reshape international commerce and create fresh opportunities across the continent. With global trade facing…
Airtime Lending Services Resume As FCCPC Suspends Enforcement Of Regulations
Telecommunication subscribers across Nigeria can once again access emergency airtime lending services following the suspension of the Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending (DEON) Regulations 2025 by the Federal…
BUA Cement Disburses N338.64bn Dividend, Expands Capacity To 23m Tonnes
Shareholders of BUA Cement Plc have approved a final dividend of N10 per ordinary share for the 2025 financial year, amounting to a total payout of N338.64 billion to eligible…
FCT Residents Turn to Firewood, Charcoal as Energy Costs Soar
Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and surrounding communities are increasingly abandoning cooking gas for charcoal and firewood following the steady rise in energy and living costs. Findings…