Bridging gaps, building futures: Unlocking Nigeria’s path to growth

Prof. Chiwuike Uba Ph.D. Nigeria stands at a pivotal moment. As Africa’s most populous nation, with an estimated 226.5 million people in 2025 and nearly half residing in rural areas, the country possesses immense human and natural resources capable of shaping its economic destiny. Its vast youth population, rich natural endowments, and strategic location as…

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GO-Uni allocates N7m seed capital to 140 student business groups

Godfrey Okoye University, EnuguNigeris, has allocated ₦7million as seed capital to 140 student business groups under the Student Training for Entrepreneurial Promotion -Sustainability (STEP-S) of the Directorate of Entrepreneurship (DoE). The Director of the Directorate, Christopher Uwakwe, announced this while addressing the beneficiaries. He explained that the seed fund would serve as startup capital to…

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Tinubu, Lokpobiri laud Shell’s $2bn Gas Project, say Nigeria open for business 

President Bola Tinubu has lauded Shell’s $2 billion Final Investment Decision (FID) on a new gas project in the shallow offshore HI Field, in OML 144, saying the move shows Nigeria is open for business. Presidential spokesman ,Bayo Onanuga,in a statement  ,said the announcement brings the total significant upstream investment commitments through Final Investment Decisions…

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Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote, first African to join $30 Billion  club

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has joined the $30 billion  club with his financial worth hitting $30 billion as of Oct. 23, a $2.16 billion gain since the beginning of the year.  Bloomberg’s Billionaires, Index and Business Insider shows that Dangote’s wealth recently grew  by another $430 million, pushing him over the coveted $30 billion threshold. Just…

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NNPCL adjusts pump prices of PMS

By Newslineglobal Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on Wednesday it has adjusted pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as fuel or petrol, across their retail outlets, in line with current market realities. The corporation made this known in a press statement signed by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Garba Deen Muhammad, and…

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Enugu Govt begins construction of new Int’l Motor Spare Parts Market

Enugu State government has announced the construction of a new International Motor Spare Parts and Allied Trades Market. Managing Director, Enugu State Investment Development Authority, Dr. Sam Ogbu-Nwobodo made that known during a meeting with the expanded leadership of the Enugu Motor Spare Parts and Allied Trades Association, Coal Camp, Enugu. According to him, the…

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CAC  deepens partnership with SMEDAN to ease business registration for small businesses 

Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) are deepening partnership to ease business registration for small business owners in the country. The Registrar-General of CAC,  Hussaini Magaji, disclosed this during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between both organisations on Friday in Abuja. The agreement will…

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Enugu govt, Ezeagu in Diaspora empower over  1,000 Youth in skills acquisition

Enugu State Government  in collaboration with a socio- cultural group, Ezeagu in Diaspora disclosed that  over 1000 youth  will be trained in  different skills in the 2025 youth empowerment program organised by the Ezeagu in Diaspora International Association reiterating  commitment to youth empowerment. Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, made this known …

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