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PSource: Premium Times
•4 days ago

CBD COP17: Nigeria, France Push for Faster Action on 30×30 Biodiversity Target

Quick Read: Nigeria and France, acting as co-chairs of the High Ambition Coalition, utilized the CBD COP17 Target 3 Action Day to demand renewed political leadership and increased financing for global biodiversity. The nations emphasized that with only four years remaining until 2030, the focus must shift from mere pledges to measurable, high-quality conservation outcomes.

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PSource: Premium Times
•4 days ago

Decoupling sovereignty index (4): Money, land, mind as diagnostic vectors, By Max Amuchie

Quick Read: The Decoupling Sovereignty Index (DSI) is a diagnostic framework developed by the Sundiata Post Knowledge Lab to measure the decay of state sovereignty. It evaluates the extent to which non-state actors have replaced formal governance through a nineteen-indicator system categorized into Money, Land, and Mind vectors.

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PSource: Premium Times
•5 days ago

UPDATED: Ebola: Nigeria identifies 53 contacts linked to confirmed case

Quick Read: The NCDC has identified 53 primary contacts following the confirmation of an imported Ebola case in the Federal Capital Territory. Authorities are currently monitoring these individuals for symptoms while scaling up laboratory capacity and infection control measures nationwide.

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PSource: Premium Times
•5 days ago

Nigerian businesses need more than bank loans to thrive – Finance Minister

Quick Read: Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele has called for a shift in how Nigerian businesses are supported, arguing that credit alone is insufficient for scaling enterprises. The NSIA Prize for Innovation serves as a key vehicle for this strategy, providing capital and mentorship to high-potential startups to help them contribute to Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal.

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VSource: Vanguard Opinions
•8 Oct

If food is so expensive, why aren’t farmers rich?

Quick Read: Project Clean Green successfully introduced solar irrigation to over 10,000 Nigerian rice farmers, reducing fuel dependency and increasing yields. However, the project highlighted that agricultural success is hindered by a shifting chain of constraints, including fertilizer costs, logistics, and market price volatility, which prevent farmers from achieving sustained wealth.

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VSource: Vanguard Opinions
•7 Oct

Corporate Nigeria’s capital conviction: Who is spending, and what the numbers say

Quick Read: Seven major companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange have maintained a high pace of capital expenditure, deploying N2.5 trillion in 2025 and N1.4 trillion in the first half of 2026. This trend reflects a broad-based commitment to capacity expansion across the telecommunications, cement, oil and gas, and brewing sectors despite macroeconomic pressures.

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TSource: The Guardian Nigeria
•10 Jan 2017

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