February 8, 2025
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Rethinking Development in Nigeria

Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú The issue of underdevelopment in Nigeria is not new. What is new is the headwinds of restive youths, insecurity, a ballooning population, the globalising effects of the coronavirus pandemic and dwindling national income. I spent the last four weeks traveling through the West of Nigeria and I am very worried. I am worried […]
News

NNIA gives back to society, rewards patriotism

TUNDE SHORUNKE Nigerian for Nigeria Initiative Awards (NNIA) in alliance with Lifecard International Investment in its maiden edition has given back to society as a means of reigniting the spirit of patriotism among Nigerians. This was disclosed at an award night, where the organiser reiterates the commitment of giving back to society. The Convener of […]
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‘How to boost investment in technology, health, others for COVID-19 pushback’

Institute for Corporate and Public Sector Professionals (ICPSP) has called on governments to improve investment in health, technology, manufacturing and education as a strategy to reduce adverse effects of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Daily Times gathered. ICPSP made the call in a communique it issued at the end of its 2020 International Conference which held […]
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MTN’s $1.6bn budget excites Pantami

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has expressed delight as the Mobile Telephone Network (MTN) budgeted 1.6 billion dollars to invest in the Nigerian market within the next three years. Pantami disclosed this in a statement signed by Mrs Phil Oshodin, Director Press and Public Relations, on Tuesday in Abuja, when […]
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Nigeria’s agric, manufacturing sectors to receive investment offers as Dutch PM visits – Ambassador

Abuja – Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Netherlands, Oji Ngofa, says the upcoming visit of that country’s Prime Minister Mark Rutte to Nigeria, will provide an opportunity to attract more Dutch investments to the country, particularly in the manufacturing and agriculture sectors. Ngofa said on Sunday in Abuja that Prime Minister Rutte will begin a working […]
Sports

NIPC rates Edo high on investment reforms

The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has applauded the Edo State Government on the impact of the reforms implemented through the Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO), aimed at making the state the preferred destination for investors. Director, State Coordination of the NIPC, Mr. Aminu Takum, disclosed this when he led a delegation to Edo […]
Business

Spain to prioritise investment in Nigeria

Abuja – Mr Marcelino Ansorena, Ambassador of Spain to Nigeria, says the country would prioritise investment in Nigeria to strengthen the ties between them. Ansorena said this in an interview with newsmen on the sidelines of the Spanish contemporary dance concert entitled “Alguien vendrá a buscarnos” held on Friday night in Abuja. BBNaija: What does […]
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Investment in nutrition builds human capital, boosts prosperity, others – Budget Minister

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, has said investment in nutrition prevents undernutrition, builds human capital, boosts shared prosperity and improves health outcomes. Udoma disclosed this on Monday when he flagged off the 2018 Nutrition Week aimed at increasing awareness of the dangers posed by malnutrition and serve as a […]
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Our reforms are succeeding – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration will continue to implement policies that attract investment and spark competition in critical sectors of the economy for employment creation and growth. Speaking at the State House, Abuja on Thursday while receiving the Chairman and Management of the LADOL Integrated Logistics Enterprise on a courtesy visit,
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Akinwunmi’s recipe against poverty: Africa needs disciplined investment not financial aids

…Says the world’ll depend on Africa for food World Food Prize Laureate and President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has said that Africa does not need aids but disciplined investments, adding that the time has come to view investment and development opportunities in Africa through a totally different lens. Akinwumi said […]
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FG reiterates commitment to economic diversification

The commitment of the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment to initiate policies that would contribute to the diversification of the economy has again been reiterated. The Director, Industry Development Department (IDD) Mr. Kunle Olorode, stressed that the significant role Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSMEs) play as the engine of economic growth and […]