Services are transforming least developed economies – but jobs, productivity lag behind
The Least Developed Countries Report 2025, released by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ebruary, finds that services are expanding rapidly...
Month: February 2026
Agric minister advocates NAIC recapitalisation
Omeiza Bilal The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi has advocated for the...
REA, ECOWAS sign pact to electrify 15 public institutions; partners Niger on implementation
Orisemeke Benjamin In a major step toward improving electricity access in public institutions, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed...
REA, ECOWAS sign pact to electrify 15 public institutions; partners Niger on implementation
Orisemeke Benjamin In a major step toward improving electricity access in public institutions, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed...
LOTUS Bank, REA partner to deepen renewable energy access in Nigeria
Orisemeke Benjamin LOTUS Bank Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading ethical, non-interest banking service providers, has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive,...
NITDA, Abia, partner on enterprise architecture reform
Omeiza Bilal The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated its commitment to supporting sub-national governments in building integrated,...
Digital literacy: NITDA, UBEC reinforce collaboration
Omeiza Bilal The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to strengthening...
NSIA, JICA sign $50m Impact Innovation Fund agreement to empower Nigerian startups
Omeiza Bilal The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have finalised agreements to launch...
Ukraine recovery and reconstruction to gulp $588bn in 10 years
Orisemeke Benjamin The total cost of reconstruction and recovery in Ukraine is almost $588 billion (over €500bn) over the next decade,...
TCN returns Shiroro-Mando Line 2 to service
Omeiza Bilal The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has successfully returned the 330kV Shiroro–Mando Transmission Line 2 to service following...
