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– Targets two million tonnes of locally produced sugar under NSMP 2.0– Tightens import-quota enforcement, deploys satellite monitoring for backward integrationSunday Ehigiator The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has unveiled
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government has declared that Nigeria’s growing engagement with its diaspora and strategic international partners will be central to its efforts to strengthen national security,
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Assessors from the global Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) have lauded Nigeria for improving systematic disclosures across the extractive sector, saying the reforms have enhanced real-time access
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria risks squandering a potentially transformative opening in the Chinese market unless it urgently fixes its production, processing and export capacity, stakeholders warned on Friday as
– PDP chairman hails 500-seater facility as factory for skills, innovation Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has commended the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in
Sunday Okobi The GCR Ratings, an affiliate of Moodys, has assigned the Odu’a Investment Company Limited (OICL) a national scale long term issuer rating of AA-(NG) and short-term issuer rating
Suleiman Yahyah West Africa is no longer in a phase of energy potential. We are in a phase of energy system construction. For decades, the conversation about West Africa’s energy
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has empowered 1,000 of his constituents with business start-up kits and capital, noting that the
Sunday Ehigiator The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has launched a Strategic Communications and Institutional Reform Initiative aimed at repositioning the commission for greater transparency, accountability and public
Emma Okonji As organisations across Africa and the rest of the world seek to translate sustainability ambitions into business outcomes, new research from Project Management Institute (PMI) and Green Project
Sumaina Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Director Genera, Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Captain Alex Badeh Jr., has warned that the proposed reduction of its share from the 5% Ticket
Oluchi Chibuzor The recent corporate debt default by Geregu Power Plc has raised concerns as to how the proceeds of the N40 billion series 1 senior unsecured bond was used.
Oluchi Chibuzor FATE Foundation, in collaboration with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), is set to empower educators, Nigerian youths, across 10 Universities through a Google.org $1.1m Africa AI Upskilling
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Some rights groups have decried the recent oil assets divestment by Shell, accusing the oil giant and the federal government of sidelining host communities in a
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government has declared China’s decision to extend zero-tariff treatment to 100 per cent of tariff lines for African countries a potential turning point in
– Gov promises sustainable reintegration, says “No Abian will be left behind” Boniface Okoro in Umuahia Abia State governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the immediate disbursement of N31 million as
Chinedu Eze A passenger, Dr. Everest Okpara, has commended a cabin crew with United Nigeria Airlines, Miss Uchechukwu Francisca Ogbuagu, for her calmness when she was apparently provoked by a
Emma Okonji Mastercard and TeamApt Limited, a subsidiary of Moniepoint, have entered a strategic collaboration to strengthen digital payment capabilities for businesses and financial institutions across Africa. As part of
Chinedu Eze The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Lagos Division, has nullified the September 16, 2025 elections conducted by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN)
The controversy over the concession of King’s College, Lagos, to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association, KCOBA, by the Federal Government may be far from over, as parents and other stakeholders are mobilising for a mass protest against the move. The post Concession of Kin...
Oluchi Chibuzor The Centre for Research In Enterprise and Action in Management (CREM) has announced call for application for its 5th Edition of Grooming Endowment Trust Grant Program (GETGP) that
– Says former intelligence officer seeking publicity Laleye Dipo in Minna Twenty-eight years after the death of former head of state General Sani Abacha the circumstances surrounding his demise continue to
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, on the occasion of his 85th birthday, describing his life as one marked
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Esther Didi Walson-Jack, has inaugurated a high-level Technical Working Committee (TWC) to drive the implementation and coordination
– 48-year-old sells business, assets for N23m cocaine deal, targets N100m profit Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered a sprawling drug trafficking network with
Onuminya Innocent Nigeria has moved to deepen its drive for a self-reliant military-industrial base, with the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria–D7G announcing plans to commence local production of armoured vehicles,
They expressed concern over the concentration of political power, weakening of democratic institutions and shrinking space for genuine political competition The post 2027: Accord, AAC, SDP presidential candidates join forces against Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
"The exchange rate, the tax reform has given hope that we are now going to have a tax system that supports productivity and incentivizes it" The post Manufacturers groan as rising credit, production costs threaten recovery appeared first on Vanguard News.
A single stick breaks, but together we stand like a bundle of strength across the land By Peter Ogbobine Among the Itsekiri people, there is an enduring wisdom passed down from generation to generation: a lone tree in the forest easily falls to the storm, but a fores...
The expanding corporate presence also signals a shift from an export-driven relationship towards local production. Indian companies are increasingly establishing manufacturing The post India-Nigeria trade hits $9bn as firms deepen local production appeared first on Vanguard News.