The UAE has launched a $1 billion 'AI for Development' initiative to finance AI projects in Africa, aiming to enhance digital infrastructure, government services, and productivity across the continent.
The Ministry of Regional Development has inaugurated a Core Working Group to coordinate policies and promote inclusive growth across Nigeria's geopolitical zones. Learn about the strategy.
Governor Dauda Lawal unveils Zamfara's first comprehensive 10-year development roadmap, focusing on six key pillars to transform the state's economy and security. Read the full plan.
The FIRS clarifies the 4% Development Levy is a consolidation of existing charges, not a new tax. Read details on exemptions, free trade zones, and reactions from Nigerian importers.
The FIRS clarifies that Nigeria's new 4% development levy consolidates existing charges, aims to simplify compliance, and boost investment. Learn how the tax reforms affect businesses and FTZs.
Aba traders face hardship as government operatives impose high levies and seal shops at night. APC chieftain Paul Ikonne condemns the actions as tyrannical. Read more.
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create a skilled workforce for a knowledge-driven economy. Learn more about this tran
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create income opportunities.
Nigerian Railway Corporation collaborates with Southwest Development Commission to operationalize unserviced railway routes, boost regional connectivity and economic growth in Southwest states.
Notorious bandit Mustapha Babaro demands N50 million from Yargoje communities in Katsina, raising questions about peace deals effectiveness. Residents fear repercussions if deadline missed.
Nigeria's RMAFC investigates Electronic Money Transfer Levy disbursements from 2019-2022 to ensure transparency and accountability in revenue collection for all government tiers.
President Tinubu's administration suspended 4 major economic policies following public outcry. Learn about the reversed decisions and their impact on Nigeria's economy.
Nigeria's government outlines bold reforms for the solid minerals sector at the 2025 AGJEC/GGCE Summit, focusing on value addition, job creation, and empowering women and youth in mining.
SGF George Akume urges North-Central leaders to support new development commission addressing regional disparities. Federal Government initiative aims to boost cohesion and welfare.
President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is delivering tangible results in the Niger Delta through strategic development initiatives and enhanced security measures. Learn how the administration is transforming the region.
Nigeria's regional development agencies like NDDC and NEDC continue to underperform despite massive funding. New oversight model proposed to democratize operations and ensure accountability for better results.
Ghana abolishes its Covid-19 Health Recovery Levy and reduces VAT to stimulate growth, returning GHS 5.7 billion to citizens. A tragic stampede at a military recruitment event in Accra leaves six dead.
Residents of a rural Kogi community rejoice as new borehole project ends decades of water scarcity, bringing hope and improved health to families.
Hon. Christopher Maikalangu reaffirms commitment to even development across all sectors in Abuja Municipal Area Council, promising infrastructure and social services for every community.
Discover how the Big Child Initiative is revolutionizing youth development in Delta State through an exciting new football project that combines sports with education and life skills training in Ndokwa communities.
Discover why experts are urging Nigeria to bridge the gap between academic research and practical implementation to drive economic growth and solve pressing national challenges.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf receives SWAN's Outstanding Award for exceptional contributions to sports development and infrastructure modernization in Northern Nigeria.
TAFTA's groundbreaking Women Entrepreneurs Development Programme is transforming Nigeria's business landscape by providing female entrepreneurs with essential skills, mentorship, and resources to scale their ventures successfully.
Ekiti State governorship aspirant Segun Oni pledges to break three decades of political stagnation and inconsistent policies that have hindered the state's progress in new manifesto launch.
The African Development Bank Group is inviting young Nigerian graduates to apply for its 2024 internship programme. This career-boosting opportunity offers hands-on experience in international development.
Discover how a leading Nigerian lender is collaborating with development finance institutions to provide crucial financing solutions for micro, small, and medium enterprises across Nigeria.
Global environmental festival Earth3RYBE announces massive expansion to engage 100 countries and mobilize $250 billion in climate finance while building a community of 2.5 billion eco-conscious citizens worldwide.
Nigeria's maritime industry receives major boost as NIMASA accredits 27 shipyards for vessel repairs and maintenance, enhancing local capacity and creating jobs.
Northern Elders Forum advocates for revival of Sir Ahmadu Bello's inclusive governance model to address escalating security challenges and foster lasting peace across Northern Nigeria.
Historic initiative connects African and Caribbean nations to unlock $1.5 trillion blue economy potential through sustainable ocean investment and climate-resilient projects.