NESG
21 Sep
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) and News Central Television are looking at forming a powerful alliance to set the stage for a transformative journey of economic prosperity.
17 Sep
At the just concluded 65th annual conference of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES) in Abuja, one of the highlights of the annual ritual was the conferment of the 2024 Distinguished Economic Service Award on seven eminent Nigerians.
16 Sep
The Federal Government said the bold economic policies it is taking will deliver sustained growth and promote macroeconomic stability, social inclusion, productivity and competitiveness.
14 Sep
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has said that the current economic situation in Nigeria is scary.
13 Sep
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has said the economic situation in Nigeria presently is scary. The private sector-led think tank group said the country needs to take bold and decisive steps to address the challenges. Chairman of the NESG, Mr. Niyi Yusuf, at a pre-summit news conference in Abuja on Friday, noted that one…
3 Sep
Chairman of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Olaniyi Yusuf, has emphasised the need for greater collaboration between higher education institutions and the private sector to drive national development.
17 Aug
A new opportunity is emerging for young Nigerian artists under 35, courtesy of a collaborative effort between the Africa Art Fund and the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG).
13 Aug
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has identified Nigeria's market size, natural resources, regional trade and investment, remittances, institutions, integration, industry growth and innovation as major factors that could be leveraged on to transform the African continent. NESG said it is hoping that the outcome of the upcoming 30th Nigeria Economic Summit (#NES30) will be…
31 Jul 2024
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has expressed optimism about improved growth of the economy from the second half of the year if the executive orders and other economic plans by the Federal Government are properly executed.
3 May 2024
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) said the country requires a transformational shift from a dependent economy to a diversified one, focusing on innovative sources of revenue and job creation.
25 Apr 2024
The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) said the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) has the potential to contribute significantly to the country's gross domestic product (GDP) if fully harnessed.
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