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Sunday, February 8, 2026

Economy

February 8, 2026

Shettima to convene NEC conference on Nigeria’s economic coordination

The theme of the conference is “Delivering Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development: The Renewed Hope National Development Plan.”

Vice-President Kashim Shettima
February 7, 2026

Minister empowers 4,064 APC women, vulnerable people in Kano

The minister acknowledged the loyalty, sacrifices, and critical roles of women as mobilisers, peacemakers, and agents of change.

empowerment items
February 7, 2026

Customs, Kebbi govt partner on Niger-Benin transit corridor as FG opens trade routes

He warned that economic operators who violate transit regulations would face stiff sanctions.

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)
February 6, 2026

Lagos: Agege council, LSETF partner to empower small businesses 

He said the collaboration reflects his administration’s commitment to strengthening grassroots entrepreneurship.

Abdul-Ganiyu Obasa
February 6, 2026

FG inaugurates OGFZA, NEPZA boards for industrial growth

Trade minister Jumoke Oduwole, while inaugurating the boards in Abuja, said the success of the inauguration would be measured by investments attracted.

Trade minister Jumoke Oduwole, others
February 6, 2026

MTN Group in talks to acquire remaining stake in IHS Towers

The MTN Group says it is in advanced discussions to acquire the remaining shares in IHS Holdings that it does not already own.

MTN, IHS
February 6, 2026

Sustainability, climate action must be embedded in economic sectors, says Onuigbo

Sustainability and climate action must be embedded across all sectors of the economy to ensure long-term development and economic resilience.

North East Development Commission logo
February 6, 2026

Edo govt, NNPC partner to establish 10,000bpd condensate refinery

The Edo government and NNPCL say they will collaborate to establish a 10,000-barrels-per-day condensate refinery in the state.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
February 6, 2026

Tinubu commits to women’s economic inclusion

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to women’s economic inclusion and national development.

The Nigerian for Women Project-SU
February 6, 2026

NASRDA, partners mobilise youths on skills, anti-drug advocacy

NASRDA, in collaboration with Grassroots Bridge Builders, has restated the need for harnessing youth potential through skill acquisition for national growth.

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