Lagos State Governor, Mr.  Babajide Sanwo-Olu will this morning (Wednesday 23 July 2024) host a carefully selected cast of over 200 investors from around the world at the Pre-Summit Investors’ Roundtable in anticipation of the third Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS 3.0). The event, scheduled to start from 10 am at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel & Suites in …

President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has shared that a wealthy friend who had previously advised him against investing in Nigeria is now taunting him for ignoring his advice. This disclosure came amid reports that the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) criticised the quality of diesel from the Dangote Refinery. In an interview with newsmen, …

President Bola Tinubu has instructed the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development to only issue mining licenses if they are tied to local value addition. This is to ensure that young Nigerians are actively engaged in economic activities, acquiring skills and contributing to the overall development of the economy. The President gave the directive on Wednesday during the opening session …

Nigeria has recorded a commercial transaction of raw gold sales at the London Bullion Market Association, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake disclosed on Sunday. He said the sales have delivered a $5m increase in Nigeria’s foreign reserves, 70 plus kilograms of gold refined to the London Bullion Market Good Delivery Standard and successful aggregation of locally mined …

President Bola Tinubu has assured the international business community that Nigeria is ready for serious business as his administration will deal decisively with any and all entrenched interests in the country who undermine investor confidence in the Nigerian economy, pledging to remove all bottlenecks standing in the way of profitable and legitimate enterprise. At the Nigeria-Qatar Business and Investment Forum …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on Sunday in Doha, witnessed the signing of historic agreements between both nations, opening a gateway for leveraging the potential of mutual cooperation in pivotal sectors of education, enterprise development, investment promotion, youth empowerment, mining, tourism, and sports. Before the signing ceremony at …

Lagos Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to providing a friendly environment for investors, particularly multinationals from the United States and Africa, to invest in the State. He said Lagos is open and ready for investments and therefore urged foreign and local investors to see the State as an investment attractive destination, noting that his administration is …

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, and his predecessor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi have commended Cavista Holdings for its unwavering dedication to fostering investment and economic growth within the state. Former Ekiti State governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, and other dignitaries, Cavista Holdings, the parent company of Agbeyewa Farms Limited and Glocient Hospitality, received the …

Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Friday, identified the state landmass as a goldmine for investors, making the state competitive with surrounding states, especially Lagos State. He made this disclosure while unveiling a new radio station, Entrepreneur Radio, SEAP FM 89.1, Okeho in the Kajola Local Government Area of the state. Makinde, who was represented by the state Commissioner …

The Federal Government, on Saturday, announced the inauguration of 120 housing units and an empowerment centre for farmers in Borno State. It announced this through the National Agricultural Land Development Authority  (NALDA), stating that the move was part of efforts to reduce poverty and boost food production in Nigeria. It said the facilities, located in Dustman Village, Zawiya, Borno State, …