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Canada: Honda assures ‘no jobs will be lost and working conditions won’t change’

Canada's Minister of Industry, Mélanie Joly, has released her statement following her discussion with Dave Jamieson, Honda Canada's President and CEO. Joly said, Jamieson assured her "that no jobs will…

HenrisCounty May 15, 2025Auto, Canada, Canadians, EV, Investment, Minister, workersNo Comments

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Ogun State: Governor Abiodun announces $50 million investment in food, personal care, and agro-processing

Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has made known a $50 million investment by Mamuda Group Nigeria Limited through its subsidiary, Mamuda Beverages, into the Southwestern State. The Governor said,…

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President Tinubu receives Qatari Minister, Khulaifi, at Aso Villa

President Bola Tinubu received Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Dr Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, at Aso Villa, Abuja today, Friday 9 May, 2025. The Nigerian President…

HenrisCounty May 9, 2025Abuja, Aso Villa, business, Minister, Nigeria, President Tinubu, QatarNo Comments

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Ogun State: Governor Abiodun announces ‘major investment’ $400m Stellar Steel Plant in Sagamu

Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, announced, "major investment by Inner Galaxy Group, which is developing the $400 million Stellar Steel Plant in Sagamu." Abiodun said, the Steel Plant will…

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UK-India: Starmer and Modi conclude ‘mutually beneficial Free Trade Agreement, Double Contribution Convention’

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), Keir Starmer, and Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, have "successfully concluded an ambitious and mutually beneficial Free Trade Agreement, along with a…

HenrisCounty May 6, 2025Britain, India, Keir Starmer, Narendra Modi, Prime Minister, Trade, UK, United KingdomNo Comments

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FEC Meeting: President Tinubu approves Nigeria’s 10-year national policy on Marine and Blue Economy

President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria's 10-year national policy on Marine and Blue Economy. The Presidency said, "the Policy is designed with a robust implementation plan with the goal of…

HenrisCounty May 6, 2025Blue Economy, Economy, FEC Meeting, Federal Executive Council, Investment, Marine, Nigeria, Presidency, President TinubuNo Comments

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‘Take Adesina’s criticisms of Nigeria’s economic situations with a pinch of salt, his views are influenced by his long-term political ambition’ – Reno Omokri

Reno Omokri has come out to react to President of African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina's claims that, "Nigerians are worse off today than they were in 1960".…

HenrisCounty May 5, 2025Akinwumi Adesina, Economy, HDI, Human Development Index, President Tinubu, Reno OmokriNo Comments

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‘Dr. Adesina could have made his point without sounding alarmist or populist’ – Presidency responds again after AfDB President says, ‘Nigeria of 1960 better than Nigeria of today’

The Nigerian Presidency has once again responded to Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), after saying, "Nigeria of 1960 is better than Nigeria of today".…

HenrisCounty May 5, 2025AfDB, Akinwumi Adesina, Economy, Nigeria, Population, TechnologyNo Comments

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Presidency tackles AfDB President, Adesina, after claiming ‘Nigerians today are worse off than in 1960’

The Nigerian Presidency did not waste time in correcting outgoing President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, after he claimed, "Nigerians today are worse off than in…

HenrisCounty May 5, 2025AfDB, African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, Bayo Onanuga, GDP, Nigeria, PresidencyNo Comments

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Nigeria’s Economy: ‘Cheaply thought-out propaganda and fake news’ – X user reacts after Sunday Dare says, ‘Nigeria’s economy ranked among top 5 economies’

An X user (@emmaikumeh) has reacted after the Nigerian Presidency through Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to President Tinubu, posted, "Nigeria's economy is ranked among the top 5 growing economies in…

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President Tinubu congratulates Dangote on World Bank appointment

President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent his congratulations to Founder and CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, on his World Bank appointment. According to the Nigerian Presidency, "President Bola…

HenrisCounty April 30, 2025Aliko Dangote, Dangote Group, President Tinubu, World BankNo Comments

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‘Nigeria’s economy is ranked among the 5 top growing economies in the world’ – Presidency

"Nigeria’s economy is ranked among the 5 top growing economies in the world." The Nigerian Presidency through Sunday Dare, Special Adviser, Media & Public Communication/Spokesperson to President Bola Tinubu, said,…

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Nigeria’s Economy: ‘Nigeria’s non-oil exports hit a record $1.7 billion in QI’ – Presidency

The Nigerian Presidency through Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser, Information and Strategy, to President Tinubu, revealed: "Nigeria’s non-oil exports hit a record $1.7 billion in QI, the highest in 49 years.Cocoa…

HenrisCounty April 29, 2025Bayo Onanuga, Cocoa, Economy, Presidency, President Tinubu, Special AdviserNo Comments

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Nigeria’s Economy: ‘Amid global uncertainty, Nigeria targets rapid economic growth and job creation’ – Wale Edun

Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said, "“We are focused on creating sustainable jobs for young Nigerians, supported by investment in critical infrastructure such…

HenrisCounty April 28, 2025Economy, IMF, Job, Minister, Nigeria, Wale Edun, World BankNo Comments

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Trump Tariffs: Economist explains what US current tariff policies will do to America

A Chinese Economist, Prof. Justin Y. Lin, has come out to explain what the US current tariff policies will do to America. China is among the countries affected in US…

HenrisCounty April 26, 2025China, Chinese MFA, Donald Trump, Economist, Lin Jian, Reciprocal Tariffs, Tariffs, United StatesNo Comments

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World Bank appoints Aliko Dangote to Elite Group

Founder of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, as been appointed into the World Bank Elite Group. The Nigerian businessman has been tasked with the mission "to drive Investment and job creations…

HenrisCounty April 26, 2025Aliko Dangote, Dangote Group, Dangote Petroleum Refinery, World BankNo Comments

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Trump Tariffs: ‘Despite the goodwill China has shown, the U.S. slapped tariffs on Chinese imports’ – Lin Jian

Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spox, Lin Jian, has said, "#Fentanyl is the U.S.’s problem, not China’s", adding, "the U.S. and the U.S. alone has the responsibility to solve it".…

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Nigeria’s Economy: NEC approves establishment of a Cotton, Textile, and Garment Development Board

The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the establishment of a Cotton, Textile, and Garment Development Board. Also, "new strategies for agribusiness expansion and livestock transformation—initiatives projected to generate up…

HenrisCounty April 25, 2025Kashim Shettima, Livestock, NECNo Comments

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Trump Tariffs: ‘China and the US are not having any negotiation on tariffs. China will fight’ – Lin Jian

Lin Jian, Spox of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, has said, "China and the US are not having any consultation or negotiation on tariffs", adding "still less reaching…

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Nigeria’s Economy: CBN Governor Cardoso, Wale Edun hold strategic talks with prospective investors to boost foreign investment in Nigeria

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, and the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, with prospective investors held strategic…

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