Tag: growth
Israel cuts 2026 growth forecast amid military operations against Iran
Jerusalem, March 11, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) Israel’s Finance Ministry said late Tuesday that it has lowered the country’s economic growth forecast for 2026, citing the...
Without tech-energy integration, Nigeria’s growth at risk – Group
Port Harcourt, March 4, 2026 (NAN) The Nigerian Institution of Facilities Engineering and Management (NIFEngM) has warned that Nigeria’s economic growth could be undermined...
Jibir identifies students’ creativity as key catalyst for tech growth
Abuja, Feb. 11, 2026 (NAN) Dr Samira Jibir, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Glisten International Academy, says developing students’ creativity will nurture talents...
Sustainable Development: Nigeria moving away from harmful growth practices -Expert
Abuja, Feb. 4, 2026 (NAN) Dr Kazeem Abubakar, a research expert in sustainable development, says Nigeria is gradually moving from the long-standing notion that...
Firm launches brand to back Otu’s economic recovery drive in Cross...
Abuja, Feb. 3, 2026 (NAN) A private firm, AT&Encore Resource Nig. Ltd., has launched a mega brand to support Cross River Governor, Prince Bassey...
Women economic growth key to national devt- Forum
Abuja, Jan. 31, 2026 (NAN) The President and Founder of Concerned Sisters Forum (CSF), Hajiya Binta Ibrahim, says women’s economic growth is key to...
Meta records strong revenue growth, eyes heavy AI investment in 2026
Lagos, Jan. 29, 2026 (NAN) Meta Platforms Inc. has reported strong revenue growth for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025,...
Nigerian App Developers Hit $1m sales milestone in 2025 – NOTAP
Abuja, Jan. 29, 2026 (NAN)The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) says Nigerian software developers have reached significant milestones with locally made...
Experts say $46bn reserves will engender investor confidence
Lagos, Jan. 28, 2026 (NAN) An economist, Prof. Tunde Adeoye, says the nation’s external reserves standing at 46 billion dollars will extend the country’s...
Group urges stronger health systems amid Asia, Africa population growth
Abuja, Jan.27,2026(NAN) A research think tank, Community-Led Responsive and Effective Urban Health Systems (CHORUS) says Africa and Asia must urgently build resilient health systems...
Africa remains world’s leading cashew producer – Ajanaku
Abuja, Jan. 23, 2026 (NAN) President of the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN), Dr Ojo Ajanaku says Africa remains the world’s largest producer...
Africa must prioritise inclusive design, skills to bridge digital divide –...
Ibadan, Jan. 23, 2026 (NAN) A university don, Dr Ronke Sakpere, says African countries must adopt inclusive, human-centred approach to bridge the continent’s wide...
Nigeria to achieve 2026 growth outlook with reforms – LCCI
Lagos, Jan. 22, 2026(NAN) Amid global uncertainties, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry(LCCI), says Nigeria can meet 2026 growth projections through coordinated reforms,...
Nigeria’s economy’ ll grow if we produce what we consume –...
Katsina, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) A stalwart of African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Katsina State, Alhaji Ibrahim Aminu-Trader, says Nigeria’s economy will grow if...
NYSC member takes campaign on deworming, hygiene to girls’ school in...
Benin, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) An NYSC member serving in Edo, Monica Nku, on Wednesday unveiled a health awareness campaign on deworming and personal...
2026 will be defining year for natural medicines in Nigeria –...
Abuja, January 21, 2026 (NAN) Prof. Martins Emeje, Director-General of the Nigerian Natural Medicines Development Agency (NNMDA), says 2026 will mark a major turning...
Abia Govt., tech firm partner on digital standardisation, classification of hotels
Umuahia, Jan.20, 2026 (NAN) The Abia Government has signed an agreement with a tech firm, Amena Tourism and Hospitality Innovation Technology Solutions on digital...
