News Niger Industry: 2 years after ending US military ties, AES state seeks American investors for its $2.8 billion oil industry
Two years after ending military cooperation with the United States and withdrawing American forces from its territory, Niger is seeking to deepen economic ties with Washington by actively courting US companies, investors and institutions to develop its oil and gas industry. | Business Insider Africa
News Niger Industry: 2 years after taking control from foreign operators, Niger grants major uranium permits to national companies
Niger has granted two major uranium mining permits to national companies, two years after the military-led government began taking key uranium assets back from foreign operators and placing them under state and national control. | Business Insider Africa
News Niger Industry: Niger Delta stakeholders vow to ensure transparent Petroleum Industry Act implementation
Niger Delta stakeholders have expressed their commitment to inclusive, transparent, and accountable implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The stakeholders comprising Niger Delta, ...
News Niger Industry: Bago woos renewable energy manufacturers to site industry in Niger
Niger State governor, Mohammed Umar Bago has extended an invitation to renewable energy investors to come invest in the state. Bago said the state has the potential to be the renewable energy hub of ...
News Niger Industry: Nigerian Media Industry Adopts New Co-regulation, Code of Ethics to Enhance Professionalism
The Nigerian media industry has adopted the new co-regulation and code of ethics to address ethical and professional concerns in the industry. The decision was reached at the end of a media roundtable ...
News Niger Industry: President off to Niger
President Mnangagwa is among regional leaders invited by Niger President, Mohamed Bazoum to participate at the high-level indaba. He is expected to share Zimbabwe’s industrialisation experience at the ...
News Niger Industry: Nigeria’s Oil Industry Can Flourish Despite Oil Theft
While Nigeria’s oil industry is facing plenty of challenges, most notably oil theft, there is plenty of optimism around the industry as it implements its latest five-year plan ...
News Niger Industry: Perform ground-breaking ceremony of commercial oil drilling in Niger – Bello begs Buhari
Niger State Governor, Alh. Abubakar Sani Bello, has called on President Muhammad Buhari to perform the ground-breaking ceremony of commercial oil drilling ...
News Niger Industry: Growth Returns to Nigerian Mutual Funds
Last year the Nigerian mutual fund industry suffered its first contraction in five years with its total assets under management (AUM) contracting by 10.6%. So far this year, by contrast, its total AUM have risen by 4.3%.
News Niger Industry: Training a New Generation of Nigerian Leather Industry Artisans
Following its launch in October 2021, the Kafawa Training Program, a partnership between my World of Bags and the Mastercard Foundation, has formally graduated its first set of fully-trained leather industry artisans, entrepreneurs, craftsmen, and women. The program's focus is to train young Nigerian women and men in leather and non-leather manufacturing work. Read on. Find out more about Mastercard Foundation in Africa.
News Niger Industry: Maritime reforms: Nigerian Navy, Maritime stakeholders, others support amendment of NIMASA Act
Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday, expressed reiterated the resolve of the 9th Assembly towards improving the regulatory instruments of the Nigerian ...
News Niger Industry: How NIMASA is tackling piracy on Nigerian waters
For several years, the Gulf of Guinea region, which houses Nigeria and other West African countries, was notorious as the world’s piracy hotspot due to ...
News Niger Industry: Stakeholders Task Niger Delta Govts on Human Capacity Building
whereby creating jobs. It is worthwhile to note that the 2022 Niger Delta MSME Summit is the 48th event to be organised by the NYPF. The NYPF has in the space of a few years, held value-adding events ...
News Niger Industry: Africa faces tough job not to become world's plastic 'dustbin'
What can be done to prevent Africa from becoming the world's biggest dumping ground for plastics? That's one of the big questions facing United Nations members next week at a stock-taking on Earth's ...
News Niger Industry: Africa faces tough job
What can be done to prevent Africa from becoming the world´s biggest dumping ground for plastic?That´s one of the big questions facing United Nations members this week at a stock-taking on Earth´s environmental woes.From Antananarivo to Dakar...
News Niger Industry: Nigerian sprinter Okagbare banned for 10 years by Athletics Integrity Unit
Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been banned for 10 years for doping in the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympics and refusing to co-operate with the investigation, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Friday, effectively ending her career.
News Niger Industry: Nigerian bourse trades 1.713bn shares worth over $74m
The weekly report of transactions released on Friday in Lagos by the Nigerian Exchange showed that the figures ... The report noted that the Financial Services Industry led the activity chart with ...
News Niger Industry: Niger govt moves to tap opportunities from Petroleum Industry Act
Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has expressed the readiness of his administration to key into the opportunities in the Petroleum Act for the ...