“The true cost of Nigeria’s rising debt is not in spreadsheets, but in the lives of vulnerable citizens.” The post Nigeria’s debt crisis threatens youth climate goals – Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

En République démocratique du Congo, six jours seulement après l’entérinement de l’accord de paix de Washington entre Kinshasa et Kigali, la tension a repris de plus belle dans les Kivus. L’évolution a été fulgurante : depuis mercredi 10 décembre, Uvira, la deuxième ville du Sud-Kivu, a été investie par l’AFC/M23, …

En République démocratique du Congo, les combattants de l’AFC/M23 ont investi, mardi 10 décembre, la ville d’Uvira, avant d’apparaître mercredi dans plusieurs points stratégiques : la mairie, le siège du gouvernorat relocalisé après la chute de Bukavu et surtout le poste-frontière avec le Burundi. Une progression éclair qui constitue un …

The technology community has raised urgent concerns over rising cyberattacks, weak software systems and the slow adoption of global quality standards, warning that the country’s digital economy could suffer major disruption if reforms.. The post Nigeria needs urgent reform to prevent digital breakdown, experts warn appeared first on The Guardian …

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Truck Transit Parks Limited (TTP) said the electronic call-up system infrastructure deployed at Lagos ports has reduced haulage cost by 65 per cent, even as truck turnaround time has decreased from three weeks to just two to three days. The post ‘Lagos ports …

The Alternative Bank has called for a national re-orientation that places human capital development at the centre of Nigeria’s economic transformation. The post Human capital key to Nigeria’s future, says Alternative Bank boss appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The National Defence College (NDC) and Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), officially cemented their strategic partnership recently with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the TETFund Headquarters in Abuja. The post NDC, TETFUND forge strategic partnership on education, AI curriculum appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News …

Global trade is on course to exceed a record $35 trillion this year, a seven per cent year-on-year increase, UNCTAD's year-end ‘Global Trade Update’ has said. The post Global trade to hit record high this year, says UNCTAD appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Emerging markets risk falling further behind in the global sustainability transition as they face a $3.7 trillion annual environmental, social and governance (ESG) financing gap, a new report by Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) has said. The post $3.7tr ESG financing gap holds back Nigeria, others, D&B warns appeared first on …

The Nigerian equities market continued on a downturn yesterday as market capitalisation declined further by N34 billion amid losses in 23 stocks. The post Capitalisation dips by N34 billion amid losses in 23 stocks appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.