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- 7 Oct 2013
FG Invites Private Sector to Partner SON on Testing Centres
Federal government has called on the organised private sector to partner with the Standards organization of Nigeria (SON) in the setting up accredited testing laboratories across the country. Anyim…
- 17 Dec 2019
Science and Tech Ministry, Private Sector Partnership Aimed @ Economic Growth
The Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, has said its engagement with private sector will ensure economic growth and domestication of technologies in the country. Ogbonnaya Onu Mr Bitrus…
- 23 Nov 2017
FG says National Carrier to be Private Sector Driven
The Federal Government has said that the proposed national carrier will be driven by private sector. Sen. Hadi Sirika, Minister of State for Aviation, who disclosed that such arrangement, would avoid…
- 15 Feb 2021
All You Need to Know About Four Organisations Supporting Nigeria with COVID Vaccines
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced its goal to vaccinate 50 percent of the Nigerian population against COVID-19 in 2021. In order to achieve this goal and augment its efforts, it has…
- 9 Mar 2021
NSE Urges Private Sector to Challenge Gender Inequality
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) joined the rest of the world on Monday, 8 March 2021 to commemorate International Women’s Day (IWD) and the 7th Ring the Bell for Gender Equality. With the theme…
- 6 Oct 2018
Osinbajo tasks public, private sectors to boost economy through technology
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday said that both public and private sectors has a big role to play in using technology to boost the economy of the country. Osinbajo made this known…
- 15 Jun 2025
FG Urges Private Sector to Invest in Africa’s Space Future
National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has called on African businesses to seize the opportunities emerging within the rapidly growing global space economy, which is projected to…
- 30 Nov 2018
ESET Security Day Harps on Cyber Security Trends in Nigeria Organisations
ESET, a leader in cyber-protection last Friday held Nigerian edition of its Security Day which focused on cyber security trends in Nigerian organizations. The event provided a common platform…
- 11 Oct 2023
Airtel Nigeria Champions Public Sector Participation in Improved Modernization and Digitization
Airtel Nigeria, in collaboration with business partners, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AVAYA, hosted an exclusive interactive breakfast session aimed at engaging, educating, and exploring the vast…
- 26 Sept 2017
NIS 2017's 9-Point Communiqué Identifies Needs for Innovation in Nigeria
Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS) 2017 edition has raised eight key points that focus on the needs for the country, businesses, organisations, entrepreneurs to become more innovative and apply…
- 24 Aug 2016
$10Bn Trapped Outside Nigeria Due to FG, CBN Policies - OPS
The organised private sector, comprising manufacturers and small businesses in the country, Tuesday, stated that the policies of the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), are…
- 3 Oct 2021
Timothy Olawale, NECA DG Dies in Abuja
Mr Timothy Olawale, director-general, Nigerian Employers Consultative Association (NECA), the umbrella organization of employers in the organised private sector of Nigeria, has reportedly died in…
- 10 Jun 2024
SEC Approves Nigeria's First Naira-Denominated Private Debt Fund
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the FCMB-TLG Private Debt Fund, Nigeria's first Naira-denominated Private Debt Fund. From left: Debt Fund Portfolio Manager, FCMB Asset…
- 17 Sept 2020
LCCI Announces Date for Virtual Edition of ICTEL Expo
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), the premier Chamber of Commerce and a leading voice in the organised private sector (OPS) in Nigeria, is set to host the 6th edition of the…
- 4 Sept 2015
Vice President Osinbajo Welcomes PPP Summit on Critical Infrastructure
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), Vice President of Nigeria, has given his support to the forthcoming 2015 Nigeria Infrastructure Public Private Partnership Summit billed for the Federal…
- 20 Apr 2020
CACOVID Orders for 400,000 COVID-19 Tests to Increase Nigeria’s Testing Capacity
The Private sector-led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has ordered for 250,000 supplies for tests and another 150,000 extraction kits to fast-track molecular testing for the deadly coronavirus,…
- 3 Nov 2016
Recession, Forex: Cloud Offers Cost Saving Measures to Companies- Sanni
Following the present economic recession and foreign exchange shortage realities in Nigeria, Oracle Corporation believes that organisations in the private and public sectors can best reduce cost of…
- Telecom7 Sept 2026
NITDA, NACCIMA seal partnership to accelerate Nigeria’s digital economy
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation and empower Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
- 25 Sept 2017
Stakeholders Endorse SNEPCo’s Global Nigeria Forum
Public and private sector players in the Nigerian oil and gas industry have described the annual Global Nigeria Forum (GNF) as a model worthy of emulation by the country’s local content regulator.…
- 5 Jun 2026
IFC, NGX Group Unveil Nigeria Gender Programme
The International Finance Corporation, Nigerian Exchange Group, and the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry have unveiled the Nigeria Gender Country Programme at a high-level virtual CEO…
- 28 Jun 2017
NHEA 2017 Honours Innovators, Achievers in Healthcare Sector
Individuals and organisations who are leveraging information technology in creating new business models in the healthcare sector in Nigeria, where recently at the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award…
- 25 Nov 2024
NACCIMA Warns Against Arbitrary Taxation on Businesses
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture has expressed concerns over the long-term implications of arbitrary taxation on businesses and the nation’s economy.…
- 19 Feb 2013
SON Begins e-Products Registration
Dr Joseph Odumodu, director-general of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), has said that the introduction of e-products registration scheme by his agency is in line with the quest to ensure…
- 27 Dec 2023
NITDA Plans to Collapse Physical Barriers in Trade via Digital Technology
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy is working to collapse the physical barriers…
- 30 Oct 2018
President Buhari to declare open eNigeria 2018 Conference
eNigeria is the Nation’s annual IT Flagship conference and exhibition forum which serves as a melting pot for the best brains and ideas in Public, Private and Non-Governmental sector, organised by…
- 12 Apr 2019
Experts Urge FG to Establish National Cyber Security Centre
Experts, under the auspices of the Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria (CSEAN) have urged the Federal Government to establish a National Cyber Security Centre, saying it will ostensibly…
- 14 Jul 2026
NITDA Calls for Digital Infrastructure Expansion to Drive Nigeria's Industrialisation
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says expanding digital infrastructure is crucial to Nigeria’s industrialisation plan, stressing that technology remains a leading enabler of…
- 26 Mar 2025
FG Halts Controversial FRC Dues amid Industry Outcry
Federal government has temporarily suspended the controversial annual dues imposed on public interest enterprises by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) after fierce opposition from businesses.…
- 2 Apr 2014
Nigeria’s Economic Growth Takes Front Burner @ Economist Nigeria Summit
Stakeholders within various sectors of the economy have unanimously agreed that the economic divide between the North and the South within the country, is one key driver behind instability in…
- 27 Jun 2023
MTN Recognised as a Champion for Gender Equality in the Workplace
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has been commended for its contributions towards fostering gender equality in the workplace. This recognition was conferred at the Nigeria2Equal Gender Leader Awards in…