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NCSP DG Calls For Bold Collaboration At China-Africa CEO Dialogue
The Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Mr. Joseph Tegbe, has called on business and policy leaders from China and Africa to move beyond rhetoric and commit to sustainable, actionable partnerships. Delivering the keynote address at the 2025 China-Africa CEO Dialogue, Tegbe, who spoke on the theme: “Sustainable Development, Green Energy Cooperation, and Financial Innovation in Africa,” emphasised that the time for transformational collaboration was now. According to him, “Africa sits at the epicentre of a paradox—rich in resources, yet poor in outcomes. That paradox must end, not with slogans, but through strategic cooperation and long-term investment.” He lauded
Babalola: A Number Of People’ll Establish Refineries In The Next Decade
A retired Deputy Director of the now defunct Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Engineer Sunday Babalola, who is currently Technical Advisor, Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), in this interview with SUCCESS NWOGU, ex-rays the oil and gas sector as well as the general economic development in Nigeria The Federal Government recently gave information that Nigeria attracted $8 billion investment in deep water projects and gas final investment decisions in one year. What is your view on this? That is good news. We have our exchange rate. The place is opening up because Nigerians are taking over shallow waters and
Nigeria Earns N1.90trn From Unprocessed Cashew Nuts
Cashew nut export has earned Nigeria N1.90 trillion (around $1.189 billion) in four months. It was revealed that processed cashew nuts in Vietnam and India was valued at between $6,500 per tonnes, leading to a shortage of $4,000 per tonne for Nigerian exporters whose unprocessed nut are sold between $1,500 and $1,700 per tonne. A total of $1.1 billion worth of the nuts were exported in the first quarter, according the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), however, only $89 million cashew nuts were shipped out in May 2025 following stiff competition from other countries. Findings revealed that Nigeria exported $89.32
Experts Urge Govt To Align Aviation Policy To Sustain Tourism
Experts in aviation value chain at the weekend took a holistic view at the aviation and tourism sectors and were unanimous that they are critical sectors that would help to unlock the economic potential of the country if government and policy makers take them seriously. They urged to realign its strategies of aligning aviation development with sustainable tourism potential. They spoke at a webinar put together by the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) with theme, “Governance Strategies for Aligning Aviation Development with Sustainable Tourism Goals.” President of the Aircraft and Owners Pilots Association of Nigeria (AOPA),
AfDB: Nigeria Missing As Kenya, Senegal Others Lead In Electricity Regulatory Reform Index
Amid the seeming efforts being put in place by stakeholders in the country’s electricity sector, the obvious emerged over the weekend as Nigeria went blank in Africa Development Bank’s (AfDB) regulatory reform index. According to the report, Kenya and Senegal claimed the top spots in the 2024 Electricity Regulatory Index (ERI), demonstrating exceptional progress in power sector governance and regulatory outcomes. The top 10 countries identified include Senegal, Kenya, Uganda, Namibia, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. Others are Rwanda, Benin, Liberia and Nigeria. The comprehensive assessment, officially unveiled Friday at the Africa Energy Forum in Cape Town, evaluates regulatory frameworks across 43
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Babalola: A Number Of People’ll Establish Refineries In The Next Decade
A retired Deputy Director of the now defunct Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Engineer Sunday Babalola, who is currently Technical Advisor, Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), in this interview with SUCCESS NWOGU, ex-rays the oil
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The deputy governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the 2023 Abia State election, Dr. Desmond Chima Anyaso, has officially defected to the Labour Party, alongside other notable
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Kidnaped Anambra NDLEA Boss Regains Freedom
The Director of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA Anambra Command Mr Daniel Onyeisi has been rescued from his abductors. This was made possible by combined team of the officers and men of the Service
VeryDarkMan Breaks Silence Amid Brother’s Call For Nat’l Prayer
Controversial social media critic, Martins Otse, better known as VeryDarkMan, has broken his silence after his elder brother called on the public to put him in prayers. This is coming
Blaqbonez Cries Out Over Alleged Threat To Life
Nigerian rapper, Emeka Akumefule, popularly known as Blaqbonez has claimed that some unnamed music figures are threatening his life. This is coming hours after saying he cannot spend 15 years in
I Can’t Spend 15years In Music Industry – Blaqbonez
Nigerian rapper, Emeka Akumefule, popularly known as Blaqbonez, has revealed why he cannot spend 15 years in the music industry, hinting at retiring before the milestone. The music star made this
VeryDarkMan’s Brother Calls For National Prayer For VDM
The brother of the controversial Nigerian social media critic, Martins Otse, better known as VeryDarkMan, has called for a national prayer for the activist. Taking to his social media page
Davido Raises Alarm Over Alleged Assassination Attempt
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has raised alarm over an alleged attempt on his life at a nightclub, Ibiza. The music star made this known via
Rema Speaks On How He Benefits From Trolls
Nigerian Afrobeat sensational singer, Divine Ikubor, better known as Rema, has expressed joy for being trolled on social media. Featuring in a video interview, Rema, who said he's benefited from
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NSSF Natl Table Tennis Championships Kick Off In Lagos
The Nigeria School Sport Federation (NSSF) National Table Tennis Championships is set to commence on Monday, June 23, at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. The two-day tournament forms part of NSSF’s ongoing efforts to provide
