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Nigeria Secures $60 Billion Investment for High-Speed Rail Network

ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its strong commitment to overhauling the nation’s transportation system with an ambitious plan to construct a 4,000km high-speed rail network. This monumental project aims to connect vital economic hubs across the country, significantly boost trade, and foster greater national unity. The Secretary to the Government of the …

Lagos, Nigeria’s “Centre of Excellence” Launches Digital House Numbering System for Easier Navigation

Lagos, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has officially launched the pilot phase of its groundbreaking “Identifier” project, a state-of-the-art digital addressing system poised to transform property identification and street management across the metropolis. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu unveiled the initiative on Tuesday during the Nigeria Land Titling, Registration and Documentation Programme (NLTRDP) held in Victoria Island, …

Nigeria Youth Minister Rallies for Urgent Action on SDGs at UN House Dialogue

ABUJA, NIGERIA —In a powerful address at the United Nations House in Abuja, Nigeria’s Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, delivered a rallying call to the nation’s youth, urging them to take a leading role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the 2030 deadline. The dialogue, held to commemorate International Youth Day …

Discover the Magic of the 2025 Osun-Osogbo Festival in Nigeria: A Celebration of Yoruba Culture

OSOGBO, NIGERIA – The 2025 Osun-Osogbo Festival has once again captivated the world, concluding its annual two-week celebration with a vibrant display of Yoruba culture and spirituality. The historic event, held in the heart of Osogbo, Nigeria, drew thousands of pilgrims and tourists to the sacred grounds of the Osun Sacred Grove, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Grand Procession: A Testament …

Nigeria Immigration Service Launches Mobile App for Passport Renewal on Apple Store

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has made a major stride in modernizing its passport application process, announcing the launch of its official mobile app on the Apple App Store. This development is particularly welcome news for Nigerians in the diaspora, who can now renew their international passports with unprecedented ease and convenience from their iPhones. …

Nigeria’s Project Bridge Unveils Plan for Nationwide Fibre Backbone

Nigeria is embarking on a new digital era with the unveiling of Project Bridge, a monumental initiative aimed at transforming the nation’s connectivity. Described by Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, as “the most ambitious digital infrastructure project in the country’s history,” this project is a key component of President Bola Ahmed …

Nigeria Launches YouthCred Initiative to Provide Collateral-Free Loans for Young Nigerians

Abuja,Nigeria — The Minister of Youth Development, Olawande Emmanuel Ayodele, has officially launched YouthCred, a new initiative under the National Credit Initiative. The program, which aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s June 12 Democracy Day commitment, is designed to provide fair, responsible, and flexible access to credit for young Nigerians. The platform, accessible at www.youthcred.com, is …

President Tinubu Signs Landmark Bill, Overhauling Nigeria’s Insurance Sector

Abuja, Nigeria — In a major step toward achieving a $1 trillion economy, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill, 2025. This landmark legislation, now known as the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025, is set to modernize the nation’s insurance sector and drive significant economic growth. The new …

FG Pushes Tech-Enabled, Youth-Driven Agribusiness to Boost Food Security in Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria — The Federal Government is laying the groundwork for a major shift in Nigeria’s agricultural sector, aiming to modernize farming and enhance food security by empowering young people and women with technology. This initiative was highlighted by Senator Abubakar Kyari, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, during a recent high-level policy dialogue on …

APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN: Ignite Your Fashion Career with Creative Leap Acceleration Programme (CLAP)

Are you an aspiring fashion designer, a skilled tailor, or a creative fashion entrepreneur ready to take your business to the next level? This is your moment. The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, in partnership with The Fashion Academy Abuja, is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the Creative Leap …