President Bola Tinubu urges Nigerian youths to reconsider their planned protest over the high cost of living, assuring them that their grievances are being addressed by the government.
The Nigerian government reports a critical food shortage affecting 94.5 million citizens, highlighting the urgency of addressing this escalating crisis.
AfDB approved a $200 million facility for Nigeria's Bank of Industry to boost SMEs, manufacturing and green industrialization, with women-led and youth businesses prioritized.
Industry Minister of State John Enoh unveiled plans to revive Nigeria's cotton-to-garment industry and create 1.5 million jobs after cotton output crashed 95 percent.