Economic growth is being driven by new sectors. Diversification efforts are underway to reduce dependence on a single industry. Agriculture and non-oil exports are key areas of focus, bringing benefits such as job creation and increased food security.
FirstBank is set to host an event to discuss these topics further. The event, in its fifth edition, will take place over two days in September 2026. It aims to advance the conversation on agriculture and exports.
Further details about the event are available, including its theme and dates. Interested parties can find more information from the source.
The Nigeria Immigration Service has extended its special passport intervention exercise in the UK to October 3, following a high turnout in London and Manc Read More: https://punchng.com/nis-extends-passport-intervention-in-uk-as-1477-nigerians-enrol/...
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has launched an ambitious move to overhaul the professional status of thousands of Nigerian teachers currently teaching without recognised teaching qualifications, with 250,000 serving teachers expected to benefit from a new six-mont...
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has drawn a fresh battle line against substandard textbooks in Nigerian schools, declaring that instructional materials scoring below 70 per cent will no longer qualify for national ranking. The new standard followed the first-ever n...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has extended its special passport intervention exercise in the United Kingdom following a surge in demand among Nigerians seeking passport services. The exercise, which is being conducted at centres in London and Manchester, has been extended...
The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has extended its ongoing Special Passport Intervention Exercise in the United Kingdom from September 19 to October 3, 2026, following a high turnout of Nigerians. The Service, in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, DCI Akinsol...
Muraina Nojeem, father of viral Nigerian meat seller Akeem Muraina, popularly known as the “Korporate Meat Seller,” has said his son’s education and upbringing helped him transform the family’s butchery business. Nojeem, who said he stopped his education after primary school befo...
Ten listed Nigerian insurance companies collectively paid out N188.19 billion in claims in the first half of 2026, a 4.44% decline from N196.93 billion paid in the same period of 2025. The post Top 10 Nigerian insurers that paid the most claims in H1 2026 appeared first on Nairam...
Nigeria’s imports of manufactured goods rose to N18 trillion in the first half of 2026, representing a 16.9% increase from the N15.40 trillion recorded in the corresponding period of 2025. The post Manufactured goods imports hit N18 trillion as Nigeria’s import dependence grows a...
