BoI, FCMB back WHO-standard pharma plant in Ogun
Bank of Industry and FCMB finance Sam Pharmaceutical's WHO-GMP certified factory in Ota, Ogun State, boosting local drug production and reducing import reliance.
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Boost Housing Budget, Urban Devt Advocate Urges Govt
CPDI Africa's Nmadili Okwumabua calls for increased budget allocation to housing and urban development, land reforms, and public-private partnerships to address Nigeria's affordable housing deficit.
NAEE Confab to Tackle Africa's Energy Mix Evolution
The Nigerian Association for Energy Economics announces its 19th International Conference to discuss Africa's energy mix, transition challenges, and the role of technology, economics, and policy.
KWACCIMA Wants Mining Removed from Exclusive List
KWACCIMA advocates removing mining from Nigeria's Exclusive Legislative List, arguing it will curb insecurity and boost states' internally generated revenue.
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AUATON rejects MOU, prioritises member welfare
AUATON sets aside its MOU with Labour Ministry and NLC, citing constitutional issues, and moves to address declining earnings and safety concerns in the ride-hailing sector.
Sule Urges Dangote to Boost Investments in Nasarawa
Governor Abdullahi Sule calls on Dangote Group to increase investments in Nasarawa, citing abundant mineral resources and existing collaboration.
Emzor Advocates Local Drug Production for Malaria Elimination
Emzor Pharmaceutical urges scaled local manufacturing and API investment to accelerate malaria elimination in Nigeria, stressing the need for resilient health systems and domestic production.
FG Proposes Deep Blue Project Expansion for Gulf of Guinea Security
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy proposes expanding the Deep Blue Project to enhance maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea and revive fishing terminals to reduce imports and boost exports.
FG Unveils Battery Waste Management Programme
Nigeria launches environmentally sound management for small-sized waste batteries to collect hazardous batteries safely, prevent pollution, and create economic value.
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Nigeria Fuel Prices Hold Firm Despite Global Oil Surge
Global crude oil prices have surged, but Nigeria's fuel prices remain stable. Depot rates show mixed movements, with analysts warning that stability may be temporary.
Kogi Advances Agro-Industrial Processing Zone with China
Kogi State accelerates SAPZ programme with Hezheng Holdings, targeting agro-processing, job creation, and investment. The partnership includes a modern agricultural park.
World Veterinary Day 2026: NVMA Warns of Threats to Food, Health
NVMA warns that Nigeria's food security and public health are at risk due to neglect and underinvestment, urging urgent national action on World Veterinary Day 2026.
Petrol Price Drops by N35 Per Litre in Major Nigerian Cities
Fuel retailers in Nigeria have reduced petrol prices by N35 per litre to N1,295, driven by competition among marketers. Prices remain stable despite global crude volatility.
Sanwo-Olu Wife, HoS Urge Lagos Residents to Support Sanitation
Lagos First Lady Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu and Head of Service Olabode Agoro urge residents to participate in the revived monthly environmental sanitation exercise for a cleaner city.
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Maiden World Laboratory Day at Agric College Ibadan
The Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, celebrated its first World Laboratory Day, highlighting the role of lab science in agriculture and national development.
Experts Warn FG Against Solar Panel Import Ban
Energy experts caution the Federal Government that banning solar panel imports could worsen energy poverty in Nigeria, urging a phased transition to local manufacturing.
FG Launches Multi-State Campaign Against Tsetse Diseases
The Federal Government has launched a coordinated campaign across FCT, Kogi, and Ogun to combat tsetse fly infestation, protecting livestock and public health.
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Imported vs Local Food in Nigeria: Which Is Safer in 2026?
Is imported food safer than local food in Nigeria? Both have risks. Learn about pesticide residues, smuggling, and how to choose safer food.
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Nigeria's $400M Tomato Paste Import Problem
Nigeria imports $400M in tomato paste yearly despite high local production, due to post-harvest losses, weak processing, and poor infrastructure.
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Wahab, GRV Disagree on Lagos Monthly Sanitation Exercise
Lagos Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab defends the resumption of monthly sanitation, rebutting Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour's criticism that it lacks imagination.
State Govts Push for Agricultural Insurance Against Climate Losses
Commissioners from four states call for enhanced agricultural insurance as Leadway Assurance pays N396.7m claims to smallholder farmers for climate-related losses.
Ikogosi Warm Spring Transformed Under PPP Model
Glocient Hospitality transforms Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort in Ekiti under PPP, blending technology with culture. The resort now leads in MICE tourism, earning top awards.
Discordant Views Trail FG's Food Import Tariff Cut
Nigeria's tariff cut on food imports sparks mixed reactions: consumers welcome price relief, but farmers fear losses and long-term food security risks.
Food Security Tests Governance Capacity, Don Tells Leaders
Prof. Demo Kalla says food security is a test of governance capacity, urging Nigeria to treat it as national survival and prioritize domestic production.
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Minister Pledges Innovation to Tackle Housing Deficit
Newly sworn-in Minister of Housing and Urban Development Dr. Muttaqha Rabe Darma vows to address Nigeria's 20 million housing unit deficit through innovation and strategic planning.
U.S. Revitalises Credit Guarantee to Boost Nigeria Agric Trade
The U.S. expands the GSM-102 export credit guarantee programme to strengthen agricultural trade with Nigeria, aiming to boost food security and commercial ties.
Boing Golf Estate: Redefining Lagos Landscape
Boing Golf Estate groundbreaking in Ibeju-Lekki marks a bold vision to redefine Lagos landscape, with royal and government support for a prestigious development.
Mo'Afrique Launches Modish Brand and Garment Factory
Mo'Afrique expands into mass-market fashion with Modish brand and a new garment factory, targeting corporate and institutional clients in Nigeria.
Chevron Urges Stronger Malaria Fight in Africa
Chevron Limited pushes for stronger action and partnerships to eliminate malaria in Africa, highlighting interventions in Nigeria and other countries.
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SON Hosts Committee on Chemical Management
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria convened a technical committee to review draft standards on environmental sound management of chemicals, enhancing safety and sustainability.
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