AFC Forum: BUA Chief, Rabiu pushes Africa’s shift from extraction to processing

AFC Forum: BUA Chief, Rabiu pushes Africa’s shift from extraction to processing

Abdul Samad Rabiu, Chairman of BUA Group, has urged African governments, financiers and private sector leaders to urgently pivot the continent’s economic model from raw resource extraction to large-scale processing and industrial transformation. Speaking at a high-level mining forum convened by the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), in Cape Town, South Africa, Rabiu commended the institution […]
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Ignorance, not absence of institutions, fuelling injustice in Lagos —AG, Pedro

Ignorance, not absence of institutions, fuelling injustice in Lagos —AG, Pedro

Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has declared that most cases of injustice, exploitation and abuse suffered by residents of Lagos are not due to the absence of legal institutions, but widespread ignorance of existing justice mechanisms and failure to utilise them.

Zamfara breaks record in digital economy — ZITDA

Zamfara breaks record in digital economy — ZITDA

Zamfara State is blazing the trail in the areas of digitization and digital economy under Governor Dauda Lawal with the establishment of the State Information Technology Development Agency (ZITDA). The Executive Secretary of ZITDA, Habib Gajam, disclosed this while celebrating two years achievements of Governor Dauda Lawal in digital transformation. He said Governor Lawal has […]

Abuja youth summit targets 80% job placement – Founder

Abuja youth summit targets 80% job placement – Founder

Founder of the Abuja Youth Summit, Akolade Jimoh, has said the Abuja Youth Employability and Entrepreneurship Summit was conceived to tackle what he described as a critical gap in Nigeria’s labour market — access. Jimoh said although Nigeria has a growing pool of educated, skilled and highly motivated young professionals, many lack direct access to […]