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The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), has disclosed plans to partner with state governments in re-designating depleted forest reserves across the country for large-scale crop production as part of efforts to address insecurity and expand food supply. The The post NALDA move…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 3 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
In this interview with DAMILOLA AINA, the Chief Executive Officer of petroleumprice.ng, Jeremiah Olatide, discusses how the five-month conflict involving the United States and Iran, along with disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz, affected global crude oil prices, Africa’s fuel supply chain and…
The Punch · 3 months ago · 18 min read(opens The Punch in a new tab)
British Airways has donated laptops to beneficiaries of the IA-Foundation as part of efforts to enhance digital learning opportunities for vulnerable and out-of-school children in Nigeria. The donation was formally presented during a handover ceremony held in Lagos which brought The post British…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 3 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
Officials of the Nigeria College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria have appealed to the Federal Government to rescue the institution from the present situation of decay facilities and poor expansion drive, which has limited the admission of students pilots to The post Rector cries out over…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 4 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
As part of the efforts to revolutionise revenue administration in Jigawa State and reinforcing commitment to digital transformation across Nigeria’s public sector, one of the country’s leading payment technology provider, eTranzact International Plc, has launched a comprehensive digital revenue…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 3 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, who co-founded Andela and Flutterwave, two technology companies that have each achieved valuations of over $1 billion. The post How Aboyeji built $2b companies from Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.
Vanguard News · 3 months ago · 5 min read(opens Vanguard News in a new tab)
As food prices resumed an upward trajectory after a brief period of moderation, addressing insecurity in farming communities is considered not only an option for the safety The post ‘Why food price moderation is only temporary’ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 4 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
In the face of climate change and other challenges facing the agric sector in Africa, there is a renewed drive by experts to unlock the continent’s potential The post African grain trade summit unlocks continent’s food potential appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 4 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
The Minister of Power, Chief Joseph Tegbe, has called on operators in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) to avoid actions that could affect the decentralised electricity market. The minister made the call at the workshop on Legal, Policy and The post FG urges electricity operators to…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 2 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced the Blue Economy Accelerator Programme, a strategic initiative designed to identify, nurture, and accelerate innovative startups that will contribute to the sustainable growth of Nigeria’s marine and blue economy. The…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 2 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
The decision by the Education Correspondents Association of Nigeria (ECAN) to honour the Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Architect Sonny Echono, at its maiden national summit represents more than an addition to the growing list of accolades earned by The post Echono’s…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 5 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) has urged public servants in the state to embrace early retirement plan aside from maintaining accurate pension records throughout their careers. It warned that poor documentation remains one of the major causes of delays in The post LASPEC urges workers to…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 2 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (FIRST E&P) Joint Venture (JV) The post Firms embark on transplantation of 100,000 indigenous trees appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 3 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has restated its commitment to fully harness Nigeria’s vast maritime assets for economic prosperity. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, who made this commitment during a courtesy visit The post Ministry restates commitment…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 2 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has inaugurated a 3-horsepower (hp) solar-powered cold room in Sagbokoji fishing community, Lagos State. Sagbokoji is a riverine island community, surrounded by water The…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 3 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
In a bid to accelerate Nigeria’s clean energy transition, Sterling Bank and StarTimes Nigeria have launched Sterling Solar Financing Hubs inside StarTimes retail outlets. This initiative embeds on-the-spot solar financing at the point of purchase, with a joint target of The post Sterling bank,…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 3 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the control and eradication of Peste des Petits Ruminants, a highly contagious viral disease affecting sheep and goats, saying it remains on course to eliminate the disease by 2030.
The Punch · 3 months ago · 4 min read(opens The Punch in a new tab)
President Bola Tinubu on Friday signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026.
The Punch · 3 months ago · 4 min read(opens The Punch in a new tab)
A payment committee set up by the Ministry of Finance to oversee the disbursement of the N36 billion approved for the final settlement of severance benefits owed former Nigeria Airways workers would commence sitting next week. The development follows the The post Ministerial panel to meet next week…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 3 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)
The Nigerian equities market closed marginally lower on Thursday, July 16, 2026, as a sharp selloff in heavyweight industrial stocks, led by BUA Cement, outweighed strong buying interest in banking counters and First HoldCo’s historic rally. The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) The post NGX ends in red as…
Guardian Nigeria · 3 months ago · 3 min read(opens Guardian Nigeria in a new tab)