economy

FG’s strategy to boost skilled workforce by 50% begins, says Arogundade

 Activities have commenced at the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Education (OSSAP-TVEE), to kick-start the skills upscaling for Nigerians across the…

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Lagos Gov Sanwo-Olu, Minister urge support for SMEs

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that Nigeria would accelerate its journey toward shared prosperity by diversifying its economy from oil and developing its local manufacturing sector. The governor…

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World Bank lauds improvement in Nigeria’s economy due to reforms

World Bank’s Acting Country Director for Nigeria, Taimur Samad has stated that the Nigerian economy is improving due to the country’s commitment to sustained reforms. Samad made this statement based…

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Tinubu lauds troops for securing key highway project

President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigerian Army for their efforts in providing security along the Illela–Sokoto–Badagry Super highway project. The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru,  made this known during…

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Minister: Tinubu committed to lifting millions out of poverty

President Bola Tinubu is dedicated to achieving rapid, sustained, and inclusive economic growth that will lift millions of Nigerians out of poverty. This was stated by Mr Wale Edun, the…

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Finance Ministry denies N13bn contract breach

The Federal Ministry of Finance has stated that no contract was awarded without strictly adhering to due process and existing procurement regulations. A statement issued in Abuja on Monday by…

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Tinubu: We’ll secure our forests, enhance surveillance in North West

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to reclaiming ungoverned areas, particularly forests in the North West and across Nigeria. The President vowed to deploy advanced surveillance and technology…

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Seafarers’ welfare is our priority, says NIMASA’s DG

…….as Nigeria endorses amendments to 8 codes of MLC 2006 Nigeria has endorsed the amendments to eight (8) Codes of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006. The amendments include the…

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Minister: FG to reduce inflation, create more jobs

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says the Federal Government plans to reduce inflation rate to single digit and create more jobs. Edun…

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FG woos states, private sector to participate in railway services

The Federal Government has called on the state governments and the private sector to actively participate in efforts to improve railway services across the country. Managing Director of the Nigerian…

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