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NACETEM Plans Tech Training for 1 Million Nigerians

NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create income opportunities.

NRC and SWDC to Revive Southwest Rail Routes

Nigerian Railway Corporation collaborates with Southwest Development Commission to operationalize unserviced railway routes, boost regional connectivity and economic growth in Southwest states.

Economic Triangle Proposed for S/South, S/East States

My-ACE China urges Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Abia governors to create an economic corridor that could rival Lagos. The proposed triangle would leverage ports, fabrication capacity, and blue economy potential.

6 Southwest Governors Make 3 Key Demands from Tinubu

Governors from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti states have presented three crucial demands to President Tinubu, including state police creation and enhanced security measures to combat regional insecurity.

South-West Governors: State Police Can't Wait

South-West Governors declare state police a national urgency, approve Security Fund & digital platform. They insist decentralizing policing can't be delayed. Read the full communiqué.

South-West Leaders Map Out Security Strategy

South-West governors, senators, and traditional rulers have outlined a comprehensive, tech-driven security strategy at a regional summit. Learn about the plan to safeguard the region.

Northern Leaders Seek Better Future at ACF Jubilee

Northern leaders at ACF's 25th anniversary in Kaduna demanded bold solutions to insecurity and development challenges while launching youth-focused initiatives for regional transformation.

Nigeria Needs New Political Structure to Succeed

Dr Olu Fasan advocates for parliamentary system and regional governance in Nigeria to address political and economic challenges. Learn why restructuring is crucial for national transformation.

German Rail Project Stuttgart 21 Faces New Delay

Germany's massive Stuttgart 21 rail project faces indefinite delays due to technical issues, with costs doubling to €11 billion. Discover the infrastructure challenges plaguing Europe's largest economy.

Nigeria, UN Sign Pact for Elections, Stability

Nigeria and the UN have signed the Regional Partnership for Democracy to improve elections and tackle political instability in West Africa. Learn how this pact strengthens democracy.

Tinubu addressing Niger Delta development and security

President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is delivering tangible results in the Niger Delta through strategic development initiatives and enhanced security measures. Learn how the administration is transforming the region.

Regional Development Agencies Fail Despite Billions

Nigeria's regional development agencies like NDDC and NEDC continue to underperform despite massive funding. New oversight model proposed to democratize operations and ensure accountability for better results.

ECOWAS at 50: Time to rebuild West Africa's dream

As ECOWAS marks its 50th anniversary, the bloc faces critical challenges from military coups to terrorism. Can it rebuild its founding vision of integration and prosperity? Read our analysis.

Alstom's Profits Surge on Global Rail Demand

French rail giant Alstom posts a net income of €220 million in H1 2025-2026, driven by strong global demand for trains and infrastructure. Revenue growth forecast upgraded.

Soludo Re-elected: APGA Holds Anambra in 2025

Governor Charles Soludo's decisive 2025 re-election victory in Anambra demonstrates APGA's enduring dominance. Discover how regional parties shape Nigeria's political landscape ahead of 2027.

Southern Monarchs Appoint Uzodimma Regional Coordinator

In a significant political development, prominent traditional rulers from Southern Nigeria have appointed Governor Hope Uzodimma as coordinator for the region's monarchs, signaling strengthened regional unity.

FG Plans Transparent Transport System, May Unbundle NRC

The Federal Government announces sweeping reforms for Nigeria's transport sector, focusing on transparency and potential unbundling of the Nigerian Railway Corporation to boost efficiency and economic growth.

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