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Lagos targets ₦7 trillion budget for 2024 infrastructure, Sanwo-Olu reveals at business forum

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State outlined the state’s ambitious financial needs, aiming for a staggering ₦7 trillion budget to address infrastructural gaps and essential amenities in the forthcoming fiscal year 2024. During the eighth Lagos Corporate Assembly, themed “BOS Meets with Business Community,” held at Lagos House, Ikeja, Governor Sanwo-Olu underscored the pressing need Read More…

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Saudi Arabia commits to overhaul Nigeria’s oil refineries in landmark agreement

In a groundbreaking development, Saudi Arabia has pledged a significant investment in the comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s ageing oil refineries. The commitment was sealed during a bilateral meeting between Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the fringes of the Saudi-Africa summit in Riyadh. Under President Tinubu’s ambitious reforms, aimed Read More…

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Govt promises simpler regulations to improve ease of doing business

Dr Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment (FMITI) says the nation will soon have better, simpler regulations for business and stronger protection of property rights. Sani-Gwarzo said this was to ensure ease of doing business in the country. He gave the assurance at a Sensitisation Workshop on Improvement of Business Read More…

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To aid ease of doing business, Lagos adopts digital physical planning reforms

To enhance the ease of doing business, the Lagos State Government on Thursday said it was adopting various reforms to boost physical planning services and public confidence. The state’s Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Idris Salako, said this during the annual ministerial press briefing to mark the first anniversary of the Babajide Read More…