HOMEF warns that Nigeria’s new $700bn mining partnership with the US could repeat the Niger Delta’s environmental crisis if mineral wealth is pursued without strong safeguards for communities and ecosystems. The post HOMEF raises alarm over Nigeria-US mining pact, warns against ‘oil curse’ repeat...
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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has assured residents of safety and called for unity as Nigeria marks its 66th Independence anniversary. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria66-okpebholo-deputy-assure-edo-people-of-safety-call-for-unity/...
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The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is seeking to develop innovative financing platforms and risk mitigation solutions that can unlock more private capital for strategic sectors of the Nigerian economy, including agriculture, infrastructure and small businesses. The post ...
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Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) have advanced efforts to deepen cross-border collaboration, as Nigerian and Kenyan market stakeholders met in Nairobi on Tuesday to explore opportunities to strengthen connections between the two market...
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The real agricultural revolution begins when the tractor stops being a symbol of government procurement and becomes a dependable tool in the hands of the farmer. The post Beyond Tractors: How Namadi is rewriting Jigawa’s agric story, By Tijjani Nagwamastse appeared first on Premi...
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has urged Nigerians to continue to believe in the administration of President Bola Tinubu, as it corrects the wrongs of the past, stating that peace and development are gradually returning to the country. Speake...
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Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), one of the sponsors of the 21st Abuja International Trade Fair, will spotlight the ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals (DPRP) during the company’s Special Day. The Dangote Special Day, schedu...
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…Nigeria has derailed under Tinubu …Flays extension of the 2025 budget to Dec. 31, 2026 By Omeiza Ajayi & Luminous Jannamike, Abuja Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has urged the President Bola Tinubu administration to address the g...
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The United States Government has congratulated Nigeria on its 66th Independence Anniversary, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening bilateral ties. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria66-us-congratulates-nigerians-reaffirms-commitment-to-stronger-ties/...
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Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa has urged Agege residents to mobilise support for the APC, Bola Tinubu, and other party candidates ahead of the 2027 election Read More: https://punchng.com/obasa-rallies-voters-for-apc-urges-support-for-tinubu-hamzat/...
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Twenty-three companies brought commercial paper offers to the Nigerian money market during the third quarter of 2026, targeting a combined N446.1 billion across 43 series under programmes with a total registered size of N1.98 trillion, as corporates continued to tap the short-ter...
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A cleric, Dr Rasheed Akinbile, says Nigeria is in an ‘institutional adolescence’ at its 66th anniversary, facing tests of power transfer and national unity Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-facing-institutional-adolescence-at-66-says-cleric/...
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Atiku Abubakar, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, has pledged to make life more affordable if elected in 2027, criticizing President Bola Tinubu’s claim that Nigeria had entered an age of prosperity. Atiku said easing inflation does not restore what fa...
