Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

October 10, 2019

FSL Offers Funding Support to Imo State

  A Nigerian Investment Bank, FSL Securities Limited has offered to assist Imo State Government in raising about One Hundred Billion(100b) Naira for infrastructural development in […]
September 18, 2019

EU Tasks Niger Delta States on Community Development

  The European Union (EU) yesterday called on the state governments in Niger Delta region to work in tandem with civil society organizations (CSOs) with a […]
August 22, 2019

US Supports NDDC towards Niger Delta Development

  The United States Consulate in Nigeria has commended the progress made so far by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in its quest to fast-track […]
June 14, 2019

Edo State, Bank of Industry, others brainstorm on access to finance for MSMEs

The Edo State Government and other stakeholders in the investment sector, including officials of the Bank of Industry (BoI) are finetuning modalities to ease access to […]
June 6, 2019

Implementing SDGs 2030 is my priority: UNGA President T M Bande

In his first speech as the President of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad Bande has emphasized that implementing SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) would be the priority of […]
June 3, 2019

PIND Foundation Set to Revive Cocoa Plantations, Productivity in Five Years

By Oluwaseun Akingboye Akure — Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has fashioned a five-year plan to revitalize cocoa productivity by rejuvenating existing […]
May 27, 2019

Opinion: Energy Access Model for Off-grid Communities in Niger Delta

  By Teslim Giwa   Electricity as a recipe for sustainable growth The provision of electricity and affordable energy has been a major challenge to communities […]
May 14, 2019

Shell Targets 2400MW from New Gas Project

Oil major, Shell, said its ongoing Assa North/Ohaji South gas development in Imo State will produce 600 million standard cubic feet of gas per day, the […]
May 14, 2019

AfDB gets $61.8m to drive initiative for women entrepreneurs

The Governing Committee of the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) has approved a funding allocation of $61.8 million (about N22.248 billion) for the African Development Bank’s […]
April 9, 2019

Taking the Pulse of Africa’s Economy

Africa’s Pulse is a biannual analysis of the near-term macroeconomic outlook for the region, published around the World Bank/IMF Spring and Annual meetings each April and […]
April 9, 2019

Africa’s Pulse 2019 – A World Bank Report

Africa’s Pulse is a biannual analysis of the near-term macroeconomic outlook for the region, published around the World Bank/IMF Spring and Annual meetings each April and […]
April 9, 2019

Shell unveils $15bn five-year investment plan

The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) at the weekend said it earmarked $15bn for investment in the oil gas sector in the next five years. Speaking […]