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Lapis trains professionals to tackle energy skills deficit

Indigenous oil firm Lapis Nigeria Limited ran a two-day course in Lagos this week to address the growing skills gap in the country’s oil and gas industry.  The sessions, held in Lagos on Thursday and Friday, brought together engineers, executives, bankers, lawyers, and human-resources personnel from major operators and service firms. The maiden programme, organised...
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Asian markets mixed ahead of expected Fed rate cut

Asian markets struggled into the weekend on Friday following a bland lead from Wall Street as a mixed bag of US data did little to move the needle on expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week. Investors have, in recent sessions, struggled to match last week’s healthy gains, fuelled by comments...
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Nigeria Slovenia Trade: Explore New Business Opportunities

The Nigeria-Slovenia Chamber of Commerce on Thursday urged the Nigerian business community to explore business opportunities in Slovenia to widen their horizons. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the chamber made the call at its 2025 Last Quarter Business Forum held in Lagos State. The forum is the chamber’s routine session aimed at informing...
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EU, FG Partner to Close Nigeria’s Power Sector Skills Gap

The Federal Government has warned that Nigeria’s power sector reforms risk stalling unless urgent steps are taken to close the widening skills gap across the electricity value chain, even as the European Union announced fresh support for renewable energy deployment and workforce development in the country. The union also stated that it has invested more...
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Investor Confidence Lifts Nigeria’s Agro-Sector Output

Nigeria’s agricultural sector grew 3.79 per cent in the third quarter of 2025 due to improving investor confidence. Stakeholders maintain that the Federal Government must ensure timely policy implementation, fair market conditions and sustained investment to sustain the momentum, ARINZE NWAFOR writes The agricultural sector contributed N30.5tn, in nominal terms, to the Gross Domestic Product...
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Rotary District 9111 Calls For Digital Transformation To Enhance Visibility

Rotary International District 9111 has concluded its Public Image Seminar, resolving to revamp its communication strategy and emphasise digital storytelling to showcase its humanitarian impact. “The seminar aimed to strengthen Rotary’s external perception by equipping leaders with the tools to effectively communicate Rotary‘s value, credibility, and impact,” said Otun Olalekan, Chairman of the District 9111...
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I’ll Pay N4.7m NECO Fee For 148 Prison Inmates

Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, has offered to pay the sum of ₦4,741,400 for 148 inmates in various prisons in Anambra State who are expected to write their National Examinations Council (NECO) this next year. Obi, in a statement on X, formerly Twitter, over the weekend,...
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Shettima Launches ₦1bn Family Business Grant Initiative In A’Ibom

…says governance must deliver grassroots prosperity for all households The Vice President Kashim Shettima has launched a one billion naira family-based business grant initiative in Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom State, describing the programme as a model for translating democratic promises into tangible economic empowerment at the grassroots level. He said the administration...
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Nasarawa LP Elects New Excos

The Nasarawa State chapter of the Labour Party(LP) has elected new executive members who will champion the affairs of the party for a period of four years. Saturday Telegraph gathered that the election, held on Saturday, December 6, was conducted through a consensus arrangement. According to the statement, the consensus gave rise to the emergence...
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