Tinubu Travels to Europe, Then to Abu Dhabi Summit
President Bola Tinubu has left Lagos for Europe, continuing his end-of-year break. He will then attend the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit in January 2026. Full details inside.
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Tinubu Travels to Europe Ahead of Abu Dhabi Summit
President Bola Tinubu has departed Lagos for Europe, en route to the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026. He will join global leaders to discuss climate action and Nigeria's energy future. Read more.
Cross River SAPZ to Empower 20,000 Beneficiaries
Cross River State aims to train 20,000 farmers in climate-smart agriculture, with 60% slots for youths, boosting cocoa, rice & cassava value chains. Learn how this initiative will transform the state's economy.
N2.7 Trillion Spent on External Debt Service in Q2 2025
Nigeria's debt burden deepens as 45.2% of Q2 2025 revenue goes to servicing external loans. Experts warn of fiscal risks and crowding out of critical spending. Read the full analysis.
Apple's Quiet Strategy for Consumerism in Nigeria
Explore the subtle psychology behind Apple's polished products and upgrade cycles. Discover why Nigerians keep buying despite high costs and what it says about tech, identity, and consumption.
WACOT Pays N158m to Cocoa Farmers for Sustainability
WACOT Limited disburses over N158m to 2,062 Osun cocoa farmers for sustainable practices. The initiative rewards quality and promotes financial inclusion in agriculture. Read more.
Cocoa Innovation: A Blueprint for Market Growth
Historic cocoa price surge forces industry innovation. Discover how flavour science, texture engineering, and alternatives like Kerry's Cocoa Booster are securing chocolate's future. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria loses $500bn yearly to biodiversity decline
Nigeria faces a $500 billion annual loss from biodiversity decline. Officials urge private sector integration of nature into business models for economic sustainability. Act now!
Oyo Approves ₦3b for Cocoa Rejuvenation Project
Oyo State Government has approved ₦3.03 billion for Cocoa Rejuvenation Project through PPP. Initiative aims to restore state's cocoa production glory and fill supply gaps from Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire.
Chocolate Giants Implicated in Liberia Deforestation
A new report links Mars, Nestle, and others to deforestation in Liberia's rainforest. High cocoa prices are driving forest loss. Learn the facts and what it means for sustainable chocolate.
FRC's Oladele Oladejo Joins UNCTAD Advisory Committee
FRC's Oladele Oladejo appointed to UNCTAD's African sustainability committee, marking Nigeria's growing global influence in corporate reporting standards and sustainable development initiatives.
US Ends 15% Tariff on Ghana's Cocoa Exports
United States removes 15% tariff on Ghana's cocoa and agricultural exports, set to generate $60 million additional annual revenue for Ghana's economy. Read full details.
US Removes 15% Tariff on Ghana Cocoa Exports
United States removes 15% tariff on Ghana's cocoa and farm exports, set to generate $60 million additional revenue annually. Major diplomatic win for Ghana-US relations.
Lafarge Restores Historic Independence Obelisk in Lagos
Lafarge Africa PLC has restored the historic Independence Memorial Obelisk at Tafawa Balewa Square using eco-friendly cement. This project demonstrates their commitment to sustainability and cultural preservation in Nigeria.
FG Commends Schneider Electric on Power Sector Reforms
Federal Government applauds Schneider Electric's 25-year contribution to Nigeria's power sector through energy efficiency and digital automation. Discover how this partnership drives sustainable growth.
Senate suspends standing orders debate, cocoa bill
Nigeria's Senate pauses Standing Orders amendments after minority leader's objection and halts Cocoa Management Bill following President Tinubu's consultation request. Key legislative actions delayed for further review.
Nigeria's $3.9B Untapped Export Potential - ITC
International Trade Centre reveals Nigeria's $3.9 billion untapped export opportunities in cocoa, cashew, coffee. Discover how Nigeria can boost forex earnings.
Lagos champions environmental sustainability with youth
Lagos State government reinforces commitment to environmental sustainability through youth education program, engaging students as change agents for climate action.
Insurer Backs Climate Action with 200-Tree Planting
Prudential Zenith Life Insurance partners with Clean-Up Badagry Initiative to plant 200 trees in Ibeju-Lekki, boosting climate resilience and community well-being. Join the green movement!
Sundry Markets Wins Top Sustainability Award
Sundry Markets Limited, owner of Marketsquare, has been named Most Sustainable Retail Organisation at the Africa Retail Awards 2025. Discover how they're transforming Nigerian retail.
Sundry Markets Wins Africa Retail Sustainability Award
Sundry Markets Limited wins Most Sustainable Retail Organisation at Africa Retail Awards 2025 for ESG initiatives including ethical sourcing and community development.
Beta Glass Champions Women's Health Campaign
Beta Glass Plc concludes month-long breast cancer awareness campaign promoting early detection and free screenings for employees and communities across Nigeria.
EU Votes to Weaken Green Business Sustainability Rules
European lawmakers vote to scale back corporate sustainability rules, reducing company obligations on environmental and human rights due diligence. Key changes expected to pass.
Lagos Governor Launches Climate Investment Plan for Coastal Resilience
Lagos State launches comprehensive Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan with focus on coastal protection, green infrastructure, and sustainable development to address climate threats.
Lagos Fashion Week 2025 Features Earthshot Prize Winner
Nigeria's premier fashion event announces historic partnership with Earthshot Prize 2025 winner, revolutionizing sustainable fashion with eco-innovations and African creativity.
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.
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.
Ondo Cocoa Farmers Crisis: New Policy Threatens Livelihoods
Cocoa farmers in Ondo State are raising alarm over a new forest policy they say could destroy their plantations and livelihoods. They're urgently appealing to Governor Aiyedatiwa for intervention.
Digital Shift Tests Nigeria's Corporate Governance Model
As Nigerian businesses navigate digitization and ESG demands, corporate governance models face unprecedented challenges. Experts reveal what companies must do to survive the new business landscape.
Titi Oshodi: Nigeria's Climate Warrior in Action
Discover how Nigerian environmental champion Titi Oshodi is leading groundbreaking climate initiatives that are making real impact across Nigeria and inspiring a new generation of eco-activists.
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