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Southern Governors Establish Zonal Security Fund

Southern Nigerian governors have agreed to create a regional security fund and enhance intelligence sharing to combat rising insecurity. The move aims to strengthen coordinated responses across state lines.

BOI Unveils Business Clinic to Save Nigerian MSMEs

Bank of Industry launches structured Business Clinic model to address MSME survival crisis. Only 20% of Nigerian businesses survive past 5 years. New program targets 24,000 enterprises by 2027.

$50,000, Free Tablets for SMEs at AfCFTA Summit

Nigerian SMEs can win $50,000 in AWS credits and free tablets at the Mentor Matchup Challenge 7.0 summit in Lagos on Dec 4-5. Learn how to scale your business for AfCFTA markets.

Senate Confronts Nigeria's Health Funding Gap

Senate President Godswill Akpabio warns Nigeria's health funding falls critically short of commitments. The Senate moves to pass key bills, including doubling the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, to tackle systemic crises.

Tompolo gets honorary doctorate from ECU

Edwin Clark University confers an honorary doctorate on Tompolo for his transformative contributions to education and regional security. The university also unveils a N10 billion endowment fund.

Lumumba to Deliver UNILORIN's 50th Anniversary Lecture

Renowned speaker Prof. Patrick Lumumba will deliver the University of Ilorin's 50th-anniversary lecture. The event features a N500bn endowment fund and a Nollywood premiere. Don't miss this historic celebration!

Alim Abubakre Appointed to BCA Board, Strengthens UK-Africa

Dr Alim Abubakre's appointment to the Business Council for Africa board marks a strategic move to enhance UK-Africa business relations, governance, and leadership development. Discover how this shapes continental prosperity.

Olaogun Community Launches N300m Health Fund

Olaogun community in Agbado, Ogun State, is set to raise N300 million for its health centre during the Olaogun Community Day on November 29, 2025. Join the initiative for better healthcare.

$800,000 Oxygen Investment in Cross River Health

Federal Government and NACA unveil $800,000 oxygen infrastructure in Cross River health facilities, enhancing emergency care services across the state. Discover how this investment transforms healthcare delivery.

Ogun Creates Women Trust Fund to Fight Poverty

Ogun State government institutionalizes Oko'wo Dapo scheme into Women Trust Fund to empower women economically. 105,000 beneficiaries targeted across four LGAs with training and resources.

FG Opens N50m Student Venture Capital Grant Portal

Nigerian students can now apply for the FG's N50 million equity-free venture capital grant. Applications open at svcg.education.gov.ng for STEMM innovations with Google partnership benefits.

Shettima, Elumelu Lead SMEDAN 2025 MSME Conference

Vice President Shettima and Tony Elumelu will headline SMEDAN's 2025 GROW Nigerian Conference in Lagos from November 16-18. Features policy sessions, exhibitions, and ₦20m pitch competition.

Nigeria probes $4.6bn health grants management

The House of Representatives investigates the management of over $4.6 billion in health grants from Global Fund and USAID received between 2021 and 2025 to ensure transparency and accountability.

Elon Musk Could Become First Trillionaire After Tesla Deal

Tesla shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Elon Musk's record-breaking compensation package worth nearly $1 trillion, potentially making him the world's first trillionaire and signaling strong confidence in Tesla's future growth.

NSITF Guide: Registration & E-Certificates Made Simple

Struggling with NSITF registration? This comprehensive guide breaks down the step-by-step process for employers, explaining registration, payment procedures, and how to obtain your certificate effortlessly.

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