Economy
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Chimamanda Laments Nigeria’s Economic Hardship, Recounts Writing Journey
Globally recognised Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie expressed worries over Nigeria’s economic hardship and the migration of middle-class citizens to begging. In her exclusive interview with Channels Television’s ‘Amazing Africans’ programme, the renowned author lamented…
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Dr. Jumoke Oduwole Leads Nigeria-Benin Economic Cooperation
Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole MFR, has led a high-powered delegation to Cotonou. In a significant move, Nigeria and the Republic of Benin officially endorsed a Framework for Enhanced Economic…
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Lagos State Launch New Policy to Improve Women’s Economic Participation
The Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation has facilitated the launch of the Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) policy, centred on five key pillars: entrepreneurship, skill acquisition, traditional labour market, agriculture, and emerging industries. To…
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Lagos State Targets Female Traders With N500bn Support Fund
In a bid to empower and support traders, the Lagos State Government is set to release a N500 billion fund for women in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This announcement was made by…
