FG Eyes Livestock as Critical Driver of Economic Growth

The Federal Government intensifies efforts to transform Nigeria's livestock sector into a major economic driver, aiming to boost GDP, ensure food security, and support a $1 trillion economy through coordinated reforms and private investment.

FG's 2026 MSME Awards: 100 Firms Target N1 Billion

The Federal Government has opened applications for the Eighth MSME Awards, with 100 outstanding businesses set to share over N1 billion in grants to boost entrepreneurship and economic growth nationwide.

NPA Upgrades Onne, Warri, Calabar Ports for Cargo Boost

The Nigerian Ports Authority plans to rehabilitate key eastern ports, including Onne, Warri, and Calabar, to enhance cargo traffic and capacity, as part of a broader strategy to boost non-oil exports and streamline operations.

Esso Marks 20 Years of Erha Field Oil Production

Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited commemorates two decades of operations at the Erha Field, having produced over 800 million barrels and delivered significant economic contributions to Nigeria.

GTCO Posts N1.23 Trillion Profit, N12.76k Dividend

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc announced a profit before tax of N1.23 trillion for 2025, with a dividend of N12.76k per share, highlighting robust financial metrics and growth in core operations.

FTAN, Katsina Partner via PPP to Unlock Tourism Growth

The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) has announced a strategic Public-Private Partnership with Katsina State to develop cultural tourism assets, aiming to attract investment and enhance economic growth through tourism promotion.

U.S.-Africa Summit in Mauritius Amid Iran War Concerns

Mauritius hosts the U.S.-Africa Business Summit in July 2026, drawing over 2,500 delegates to boost trade and investment, while global uncertainties from the Iran conflict pose challenges for travel and logistics.

Governance Key to Survival of Nigeria's Family Firms

Family businesses are vital to Nigeria's economy but face high failure rates due to poor governance and succession planning. Experts emphasize the need for structured systems to ensure longevity and intergenerational value creation.

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