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South-East Governors Explore Framework for Regional Industrial Collaboration

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South-East Governors Explore Framework for Regional Industrial Collaboration

Governors from South East states have initiated discussions on regional industrial collaboration aimed at strengthening manufacturing capacity and shared infrastructure development. The talks focused on logistics integration, investment promotion, and coordinated policy frameworks. Participants highlighted the potential benefits of pooling resources to develop industrial clusters and transport corridors. Emphasis was placed on improving ease of doing business and leveraging regional comparative advantages. Economic analysts view the discussions as a pragmatic approach to subnational development. They…

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National Assembly Moves to Strengthen Maritime Security Governance

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National Assembly Moves to Strengthen Maritime Security Governance

The House of Representatives has intensified legislative action on maritime security with an expanded focus that links security enforcement to maritime education and human capital development. The initiative is being driven by the House Committee on Maritime Security and Education, which has commenced a wide-ranging review of existing laws, institutional coordination mechanisms, and capacity development structures within the sector. Speaking during a committee session in Abuja, Hon. Khadija Waziri-Bukar Ibrahim, Chairman of the House Committee…

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Lagos State Scales Up Drainage Infrastructure to Mitigate Flood Risks

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Lagos State Scales Up Drainage Infrastructure to Mitigate Flood Risks

The Lagos State Government has scaled up its drainage expansion and flood mitigation programme as part of a broader urban resilience strategy ahead of the peak rainfall season. The intervention covers construction of new drainage channels, rehabilitation of aging infrastructure, and extensive desilting of primary and secondary collectors across flood prone areas of the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu described the initiative as a core component of the administration’s commitment to protecting lives, property, and…

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Edo State Launches Integrated Skills Programme to Tackle Youth Unemployment

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Edo State Launches Integrated Skills Programme to Tackle Youth Unemployment

The Edo State Government has expanded its youth employment and human capital development agenda through an integrated skills development programme designed to align training outcomes with market demand. The initiative targets vocational trades, agribusiness value chains, and digital economy skills, with implementation structured around partnerships with the private sector and accredited training institutions. The Executive Governor of Edo State, Distinguished Senator Monday Okpebholo described the programme as a deliberate shift from short term employment interventions…

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Federal Authorities Reaffirm Commitment to Financial System Stability Amid Economic Adjustment

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Federal Authorities Reaffirm Commitment to Financial System Stability Amid Economic Adjustment

The Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria have reaffirmed their joint commitment to safeguarding financial system stability as the economy navigates ongoing structural adjustments. The position was restated during a high-level policy engagement involving fiscal authorities, financial institutions, and market stakeholders, where emphasis was placed on coordination, prudence, and institutional resilience. The Minister of Finance (State), Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite described financial stability as the foundation upon which economic reform, investment confidence, and inclusive…

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