Nigeria Hosts National Plastic Summit 2026 for Circular Economy
Nigeria will host the National Plastic Summit 2026, convening policymakers, investors, and industry leaders to advance a circular plastics economy in Africa.
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ILO, Ekiti Partner for 200 km Rural Road Maintenance
ILO and Ekiti State collaborate to maintain 200 km of rural roads, enhancing infrastructure, creating jobs, and empowering women and youths through sustainable road maintenance.
Nasarawa Govt Cautions on Healthcare Costs from Poor Sanitation
Nasarawa State Government warns residents about rising healthcare costs due to poor sanitation, urging proper waste management to prevent diseases and reduce medical expenses.
Dangote Retains Africa's Most Admired Brand for 8th Year
Dangote Industries has been named Africa's Most Admired Brand for the eighth consecutive year, ahead of MTN and Vodacom, at the Brand Africa 100 rankings in Addis Ababa.
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24 Arraigned Over Illegal Lithium Mining in Nasarawa
Fifteen Chinese and nine Nigerian defendants arraigned in Abuja for illegal lithium mining in Nasarawa State, as authorities intensify crackdown on unauthorised mineral exploitation.
Abuja Leads as Top Relocation Choice in Nigeria Despite High Costs
Abuja is the most preferred relocation destination for Nigerian families, according to SBM Intelligence, despite high rents and living costs. The capital scored low on affordability and power optimism.
Nigeria Launches Youth Agribusiness Land Trust Fund
Nigeria's Youth in Agribusiness Land Trust Fund aims to tackle youth unemployment, improve land access, and boost food security through training, financing, and technology.
Cross River Targets N150bn Agribusiness Investment
Cross River State aims to attract N150bn in private agribusiness investment over six years, backed by a N30bn fund, and has secured an N18bn offtake deal with Flour Mills of Nigeria.
Nigeria’s Free Trade Zones Generate $33bn, House 900 Firms
Nigeria’s free trade zones have generated $33 billion in economic activities, housing over 900 enterprises and creating 100,000 jobs, according to NEPZA.
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TCN Warns of 30-Day Power Outage in Three States
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has extended maintenance on the Jos–Bauchi–Gombe 330kV line, causing power disruptions until June 30, 2026, affecting three states.
Cross River, Firm Seal $42M Deal to Revive Water Board
Cross River State signs a $42 million PPP with Agua Global Services to restore water infrastructure, ending over a decade of scarcity.
Nigeria's Gas to Power Global AI Boom and Deepen Region's Infrastructure
Nigeria's vast natural gas reserves position it as a key player in powering AI data centres, with tech giants investing in gas-fired generation to meet energy demands.
Foundation Targets 20,000 Kids as Africa Robotics Market Hits $4.29bn
The Louis Awode Foundation launches a nationwide program to teach 20,000+ Nigerian children robotics, coding, AI, and entrepreneurship to bridge the digital skills gap.
Cross River Signs $42m PPP to Revive Water Supply
Cross River State signs a $42 million PPP with Agua Global Services to revive water infrastructure, ending over a decade of scarcity and restoring potable water access.
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Bagudu: Youth Land Access Key as FG Targets 6 Million Farmers
Minister Bagudu urges youth land access to boost agriculture, as FG launches YALTF targeting 6 million youths with IITA training in modern agribusiness.
ASRTI Seeks Direct Crude Allocation to Local Refiners
ASRTI proposes direct crude allocation to local refiners to produce aviation fuel, aiming to eliminate N60 billion subsidy waste and reduce Jet A1 costs burdening airlines.
Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Price Again After Brief Cut
Dangote Refinery increased petrol price to N1,256 per litre 24 hours after a cut, as crude oil surges due to Middle East tensions, mirroring depot operators' adjustments.
Cooking Gas Prices Surge Nationwide, Dealers Announce New Rates
Cooking gas prices have risen sharply across Nigeria, with a 12.5kg cylinder now costing between N22,500 and N25,000. Dealers blame supply shortages and high depot prices, threatening clean energy goals.
15 Chinese Arraigned for Illegal Lithium Mining in Nigeria
Fifteen Chinese and nine Nigerians face court for illegal lithium mining in Nasarawa, the third high-profile case involving Chinese nationals in Nigeria in a month.
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AfDB: Nigeria Power Crisis Costs Businesses Billions
AfDB report reveals Nigeria's power outages cost firms 3% of sales, with 70.7% relying on generators, urging government to improve electricity and public services.
Contractors drop fixed contracts amid 20% cost surge
Construction costs have risen nearly 20% since December due to geopolitical tensions. Contractors now adopt phase-by-phase contracts to survive.
Nigeria Housing Financing System Hinders Affordable Homeownership
Experts at a housing summit in Abuja identified Nigeria's flawed housing financing system as a major obstacle to affordable homeownership, urging PPP models and regulatory reforms.
Stakeholders Urge Risk Management Boost in Engineering
Stakeholders urge stronger risk management in Nigeria's chemical engineering sector to boost GDP and reduce losses, emphasizing skills in oil, gas, manufacturing, and renewable energy.
RusselSmith Formally Transitions to Arridex
RusselSmith Nigeria Limited has changed its name to Arridex, reflecting its expansion beyond oil and gas into multi-sector industrial technology, and will commission West Africa's first additive manufacturing facility in Lagos.
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Cooperatives Target Affordable Housing via Digital Finance
Stakeholders at the Cooperative Housing Summit Africa call for digital finance, stronger governance, and innovative funding to boost affordable housing in Nigeria and Africa.
Lagos Urges Council Chairmen to Boost Sanitation Participation
Lagos State calls on 57 council chairmen to mobilize residents for monthly sanitation, emphasizing civic duty and environmental sustainability.
Nigeria Coffee Revival Initiative Launched for Revenue Growth
Nigeria launches Coffee Revival Initiative to boost production and exports, targeting a decline from 40,800 to 39,900 bags by 2028, with support from FAO and COCEFAAA.
Cotton Can Lift Southwest Economy, Says Oduyemi
Agribusiness advocate Omowumi Helen Oduyemi says large-scale cotton production with modern practices can lift Southwest Nigeria's economy through job creation and export earnings.
Wudang in Lagos: Discipline as Economic Strategy
A martial arts school in Lagos offers Wudang internal boxing, emphasizing discipline and emotional regulation as practical tools for surviving Nigeria's volatile economy.
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Obasanjo Reveals 40-Year Diabetes Battle, Says Not Curable
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo disclosed his 40-year struggle with diabetes, emphasizing lifestyle management and the DREMS approach to health.
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