Enugu Govt , SEDC Sign MoU on South-East Agro Development Programme for economic growth

Enugu State Government and the South East Development Commission (SEDC) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the South-East Agro Development Programme, a partnership aimed at boosting commercial agriculture, attracting private investment, creating jobs for youths and positioning the state as an agro-industrial hub. Speaking at the event held in Government House, Enugu…

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Enugu Govt, EU-GIZ sign Agreement to electrify Four Rural Communities within Six months

In it’s determination to boost the economy of the state and provide renewable energy in rural communities, Enugu State Government has signed grant agreements with four renewable energy developers for the electrification of four rural communities across the state’s three senatorial districts. The Agreement was signed under the Renewable Energy Development for State Electricity Market…

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FCCPC says Tinubu did not approve new airtime credit Operators

Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has denied reports claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved the entry of nine new operators into Nigeria’s airtime credit market. The Commission in a statement made available by the Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, said the commission neither submitted any list of fintech companies to the…

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PEBEC holds business environment town hall in Enugu ,June 3

Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) will on Wednesday, June 3, hold a town hall and stakeholders’ engagement in Enugu as part of its nationwide tour aimed at improving Nigeria’s business climate and strengthening collaboration between the public and private sectors.The event, scheduled for 12 noon at Hotel Presidential, Enugu, will bring together government officials,…

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Dangote reduces petrol price

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, from N1,275 to N1,250 per litre, citing declining global crude oil prices and market realities in Nigeria’s deregulated downstream petroleum sector.SThe N25 per litre reduction, representing a two per cent decrease, comes amid growing competition among fuel suppliers…

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FG, Enugu, SEDC partner to raise $50m Venture capital Fund for Southeast Entrepreneurs

Federal Government of Nigeria , Tuesday, reaffirmed its commitment to building an innovation-driven economy, announcing massive infrastructure investments and financing support for entrepreneurs across the Southeast geopolitical zone as the South East Development Commission (SEDC) formally launched its Venture Capital Programme in Enugu. President Bola Tinubu disclosed that in his speech during the launch held…

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Sunbeth announces plans to establish  70,000-metric tonne cocoa, 80,000-metric tonne cashew processing plants

As part of its long-term strategy to deepening local value addition across Africa’s agricultural value chains, one of Nigeria’s largest cocoa exporters, Sunbeth Global Concepts Ltd, has announced plans to establish a 70,000-metric tonne capacity cocoa processing factory alongside an 80,000-metric tonne cashew processing plant, both currently under construction, .  The Managing Director, Olasunkanmi Owoyemi,…

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Gov  Mbah announces plans to establish 660MW  Coal -fired Power Plant, N100bn capital  Fund ….Tourism upgrade to transform Enugu

Governor of Enugu state ,Dr Peter Mbah has announced an  economic blueprint to position Enugu as Nigeria’s premier business destination, disclosing plans to establish  a 660-megawatt coal-fired power plant with groundbreaking in July,2026. The Governor also announced plans to set up a N100 billion venture capital fund to support startups, alongside an incubation hub and…

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