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Lagos Deploys N244.82bn Bond to Key Sectors

Lagos State Government plans to invest N244.82 billion bond proceeds in transportation, housing, healthcare, education and environmental projects to drive sustainable growth across the state.

Lagos Raises ₦339bn in Record Bond Issuance

Lagos State makes history with Nigeria's first sub-national green bond, raising ₦339 billion in oversubscribed issuance that demonstrates strong global confidence in state economy.

Katsina Presents 30 Climate Projects at COP30

Katsina State emerges as Africa's sustainable development model at COP30, presenting 30 bankable climate projects and calling for international partnerships to drive subnational climate action.

Lagos N200bn Bond Oversubscribed by 55%

Lagos State's landmark ₦200 billion bond issuance closed with 55% oversubscription, signaling strong investor confidence in Nigeria's economy and the state's development agenda.

Nigeria's 15% maritime GDP triggers PPP push

Nigeria's low 15% maritime GDP contribution sparks urgent PPP drive to unlock N22.12 trillion blue economy potential through fisheries, tourism and port modernization.

Football Great Lawrence Okonji Passes at 83

Nigeria mourns legendary striker Lawrence Okonji, the 'Goal Sniffer' who died at 83. Remembering his iconic career with Green Eagles and coaching legacy that inspired generations.

German experts cut 2026 GDP forecast to 0.9%

German economic experts criticize the government's €500bn spending plan, warning it will provide only a minor boost to the struggling economy. They have cut the 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.9%. Read more for the full analysis.

Nigeria Targets Climate Investment at COP30

Nigeria is strategically positioning itself to attract massive climate investments at COP30, showcasing ambitious green initiatives and renewable energy projects to become West Africa's climate frontrunner.

Nigeria Signs Fashion Industry Transformation MOU

Nigeria's creative economy receives significant boost as Arts Minister signs strategic partnership with Afroliganza Sogea and Commonwealth Africa Fashion Alliance to transform fashion sector.

DISCO Battles Climate Change with School Tree Planting

In a bold move against climate change, a Nigerian electricity distribution company launches environmental sustainability project, planting trees at a Bauchi school to combat deforestation and educate youth.

Nigeria Lost $300B to Oil Theft - Senate Probe

Shocking Senate probe exposes how Nigeria lost over $300 billion in crude oil revenues from Niger Delta region due to massive theft and pipeline vandalism over 10 years, threatening national economy.

FirstBank Plants 50,000 Trees in 3 Years

Nigeria's premier financial institution, FirstBank, celebrates a major environmental milestone with 50,000 trees planted nationwide over three years through its 'Each One, Plant One' initiative.

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