infrastructure
1 Jan 2020
Mr Momoh Aliyu, a financial expert says Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit requires borrowing to meet the desired revenue generation to propel accelerated development. Aliyu said this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Wednesday. Reacting on the rising debt profile of the country, he said Nigeria had a huge deficit in…
1 Jan 2020
The hydra-headed challenges of poor logistics and infrastructure gaps have been identified as major factors that limited the development of electronic commerce (eCommerce) in Nigeria
25 Dec 2019
The APC Progressive Governors’ Forum has rated Kano State as leading all other states for the third time in the areas of security, infrastructural development, health, education
17 Dec 2019
Despite increased access to the ports and local sourcing of raw materials as a result of government’s backward integration policy
5 Dec 2019
Residents of the Egbado community area of Ogun State have raised concerns over how the parlous state infrastructure has increased the cost of businesses and slowed down the pace of development in the community.
2 Dec 2019
The world as we know it is dramatically shifting as a result of technology. As an accelerator of development, it is also highly disruptive, redefining jobs and skills while also reshaping industries.
9 Nov 2019
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fasola, on Saturday, described infrastructure, especially roads, as the basis for developing the economy of any community or country.
29 Oct 2019
The current initiative of both the Executive and the Legislature, to work together harmoniously, towards passing the Y2020 Budget, and have it operational by January 2020, is the best thing to happen in the Public Finance Management space in Nigeria, in our recent history.
17 Oct 2019
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO), an organ of the United Nations (UN), some states of the federation and experts have canvassed zero hunger, better infrastructure, jobs creation, and others, urging global leaders to address malnutrition in all countries of the world.
26 Sep 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday on the sidelines of the 74th UN General Assembly in New York met with President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa of Portugal and explained why Nigeria is investing heavily in infrastructure development.
20 Sep 2019
Chairman, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Asue Ighodalo, has said that the country requires about $100 billion (N36 trillion) to get the right infrastructure.
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