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Published on Apr 12, 2025

2025 African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings

What? 2025 African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings Who? African Development Bank, African Development Fund When? May 26-30, 2025 Where? Sofitel Abidjan Hotel Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire The Annual Meetings of the African …

Source: African Development Bank - Gov't Institution
Published on 13:10 GMT

Trump’s tariffs: Impact on Nigeria and Africa’s tech potential

The tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have profoundly impacted African economies, disrupting trade relations and damaging vital sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing. These challenges must be seen as opportunities for African nations to …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 01:53 GMT

Good Neighbourliness: Another Definiendum for Nigeria’s Strategic Autonomy and Sub-regional Integration

Bola A. Akinterinwa Good neighbourliness in international relations is so important to the extent that lack of it prompts violence and reckless use of force. One major rationale for the provision of the principle of non-intervention in the United Nations …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 11, 2025

African Development Bank chief warns of tariff 'shock wave'

An onslaught of tariffs by the United States will send "shock waves" through African economies, the president of the African Development Bank said on Friday, warning of reduced trade and higher debt-servicing costs. The comments come as US …

Source: Banner Graphic - Indiana - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Nigeria Needs Urgent Education Reforms – Abbas

Share The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s education sector, stressing the need to educate and empower the Country’s teeming youth population. Highlighting the numerous challenges facing …

Source: New Telegraph - Label Pending
Published on 05:54 GMT

Tinubu Pledges Tech-Driven Revolution for Open University, as NOUN Graduates 17, 420 in Grand Convocation

In a strong show of support for open and distance learning, President Bola Tinubu has pledged his administration’s unwavering backing for the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), promising a tech-powered transformation of its academic infrastructure …

Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 10, 2025

African Development Bank To Mobilise $2.2billion For Agro-Processing Zone In 28 Nigerian States

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina has reiterated the bank's pledge to mobilise $2.2billion to execute the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) project in 28 states across Nigeria. Adesina, a former …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 03:56 GMT

Tinubu Charges Heads of Education Agencies to Protect Integrity of Sector

Kuni Tyessi in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has charged heads of education agencies to remain steadfast in upholding federal government resolutions to safeguard the education sector from corrupt and fake institutions. Tinubu spoke yesterday as the Visitor …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 12, 2025

AfDB approves $100m for Nigerian Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has approved $100 million for the establishment of the Nigerian Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank. President and Chairman, Board of Directors, AfDB, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said this in Abuja on Friday, when he …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2025

AfDB approves $100 million to launch Nigerian Youth Entrepreneurship Bank

The African Development Bank (AfDB) said it has approved a $100 million investment for the establishment of the Nigerian Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank, a dedicated financial institution aimed at empowering young entrepreneurs across Nigeria and …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Nigerian universities honour illiterates, people of unworthy character - Jega

The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Prof Attahiru Jega, has lamented that Nigerian universities award certificates and degrees to illiterates and persons of unworthy character.Jega, a former chairman of the …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Excitement As Kaduna Blazes The Trail In Establishment Of SAPZ In Nigeria

Nigeria’s agricultural sector is set for transformation with the takeoff of the first AfDB’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Kaduna By Ayorinde Oluokun The people of Daki-Takwas community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State …

Source: PM News - Uncategorized
Published on 12:21 GMT

Tinubu tasks NOUN on technology advancement

President Bola Tinubu has assured the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) of his government’s support to ensure the advancement of its Open and Distance Learning (ODL) structure. Tinubu gave the assurance on Saturday in Abuja at the 14th convocation …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on 12:47 GMT

AfDB president urges African leaders to avoid retaliatory tariffs, seize local opportunities

Byline: Fred Ezeh, Abuja Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), has cautioned African nations against imposing retaliatory tariffs in response to recent US trade policies, warning that such measures could devastate …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on 12:21 GMT

Agribusiness : FG denies exclusion of North-East from SAPZ programme

The Federal Government said the statement by the National Assembly North – East Caucus that its zone was ” completely excluded” from the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) programme was not correct. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on 07:14 GMT

Tinubu seeks full transformation of NOUN to online institution

President Bola Tinubu has directed the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) to shift towards becoming a fully online institution, leveraging its existing expertise in open and distance learning. This is even as he mandated the institution to maximize …

Source: New Mail - Label Pending
Published on 12:06 GMT

Tinubu orders clampdown on illegal tertiary institutions

President Bola Tinubu has directed relevant education regulatory bodies to intensify efforts in clamping down on illegal tertiary institutions operating across Nigeria. Speaking at the 14th convocation of the National Open University of Nigeria in Abuja on …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 11, 2025

AfDB Pledges $2.2B for Nigeria’s SAPZ Project Launch

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reaffirmed its commitment to mobilising $2.2 billion for the second phase of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) project. The announcement came during the official commissioning of the project in …

Source: TechEconomy - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

The Nigerian banking system is not designed to support young people, AfDB President laments

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has strongly criticized commercial banks in Nigeria and across Africa for failing to support young entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas. Speaking on Channels TV on Thursday, …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral

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Published on April 13, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

A New Strategic Partnership for Goer Dynamics

Goer Dynamics acquires minority stake in Gryphon Audio Designs, expanding High-End Audio distribution in Asia and explores automotive opportunities. QINGDAO, SHANDONG, CHINA, April 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Goer Dynamics, a global …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 12, 2025 - 23:17 GMT

Weaving Happiness: World Happiness Foundation and Jaipur Rugs Unite for Artisan Well-Being and Global Harmony

The goal is to create a regenerative loop where artisans, their families, and communities experience well-being from the inside out. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful alliance rooted in purpose, the …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on April 12, 2025 - 22:08 GMT

Statement from Britt Kulczycki, CEO of The ENER-G GROUP, on U.S. Tariffs

Statement from Britt Kulczycki, CEO of The ENER-G GROUP, on U.S. Tariffs and Their Impact on Global Equipment Supply and Client Relationships CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global economies grapple with rising …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

SCDC Finalizes Contractual Agreement with SWECO Group to Advance Sustainable Developments

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp (SCDC) is pleased to announce a contractual agreement with Sweco Finland, part of Sweco, Europe’s premier engineering and architecture …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Expands Footprint Through Key April Events

Emergency Management and Volunteers Preparing for Lex250 and Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) is expanding its …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, International Organizations ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 15:24 GMT

FBSPL to Join Accelerate, Powered by NetVU 2025, as a Silver Corporate Partner

FBSPL joins Accelerate 2025 to showcase scalable insurance solutions and connect with leaders shaping the future of the industry. COLUMBUS, NY, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Connecting with the Insurance Industry at Its Most …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

Political Thriller 'July 7: Who Killed The President Of Haiti' Secures Global Theatrical Distribution With GVN Releasing

Haitian Film Inks Historic Global Distribution Deal As The Very First Haitian Written & Directed Project Filmed In Haiti To Receive Worldwide Theatrical Debut MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GVN Releasing …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:55 GMT

Martin Valen Strengthens Ties with Hip Hop Community Through Dance Battle Sponsorship

European streetwear brand continues its cultural journey by supporting grassroots events and engaging directly with artists and audiences. HAMBURG, GERMANY, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Martin Valen, the European boutique fashion brand known for …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, International Organizations ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

The Rise of Chinese Video Production: Kiwi Pear Studios Competes Globally

Kiwi Pear Studios leads global video production surge, blending cutting-edge tech with creative storytelling LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recent years, China’s video production industry has seen …

Distribution channels: International Organizations, Media, Advertising & PR ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

Urgent Call to Reform Outdated Sexual Violence Laws in Latin America and the Caribbean

Outdated sexual violence laws in Latin America and the Caribbean are failing survivors. A new guide urges consent-based reforms to strengthen legal protections. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across Latin America and the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:25 GMT

Llamado urgente a actualizar la legislación en materia de violencia sexual en América Latina y el Caribe

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En América Latina y el Caribe, la violencia sexual sigue siendo una de las formas más generalizadas de desigualdad de género, con marcos legales desactualizados y discriminatorios que no …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

LABUSA Achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification for Information Security Management

LABUSA a managed service provider is now ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified - an international standard for top-tier information security management systems (ISMS). PEARLAND, TX, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LAB Information …

Distribution channels: Education, IT Industry ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Don Norman Design Award Extends Application Deadline for DNDA25 Project Awards to April 30, 2025

DNDA Invites Early-Career Practitioners of Societal Impact Work to Apply SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Don Norman Design Award (DNDA), a non-profit organization that promotes the practice and education of …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Environment ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 10:35 GMT

invenioLSI to Launch Budget Horizons at SAP NOW AI Tour

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- invenioLSI, a global leader in SAP-based solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in the SAP NOW AI Tour. As a proud sponsor, invenioLSI recognizes this as a …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

غرينبيس بالتعاون مع جامعة عجمان وشبكة المناخ الجامعية تعلن أسماء الفائزين بجائزة اقتصاد الرفاه في الإمارات

عجمان, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- أعلنت غرينبيس الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، بالتعاون مع جامعة عجمان، وشبكة المناخ الجامعية، عن أسماء الفائزين بجائزة "اقتصاد الرفاه في الإمارات"، وهي مبادرة رائدة تكرّم المساهمات …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

Greenpeace MENA, Ajman University, and UAE Universities Climate Network Celebrate ‘Wellbeing Economy Award’ Winners

Award recognized research young visionaries that go beyond traditional economic metrics to highlight innovations contributing to sustainable development in UAE AJMAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greenpeace MENA, in …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Dr Ozan Ozerk Bridges Medicine and Money in Visionary Baltic Fintech Days Keynote

At Baltic Fintech Days 2025, one voice stood out with a message that transcended sectors: Dr. Ozan Ozerk, founder of European Merchant Bank (EMBank). VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the heart of Baltic Fintech Days …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 07:50 GMT

K-Beauty Boom: Growing Interest in Korean Plastic Surgery Spurs Demand for Transparent, Verified Medical Platforms

South Korea sees rise in medical tourism; new platforms like INFLO boost safe, multilingual access to verified cosmetic clinics for global patients. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global interest in K- …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 07:05 GMT

Reviving Vintage Charm: Wood Panel Wall USA's Modern Take on Classic Wood Paneling

Classic wood paneling returns with a modern twist as Wood Panel Wall USA introduces stylish, sustainable wall solutions for today’s interiors. SUN VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As design trends cycle back to the …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 05:40 GMT

FastLane Group Becomes Airwallex 2025 Silver Partner to Power Cross-Border Business Expansion

Strategic Partnership Strengthens Financial Solutions for Seamless Cross-Border Business Operations SHEUNG WAN, HONG KONG, CHINA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FastLane Group has been recognized as an Airwallex 2025 Silver Partner, …

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