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Taiwo Oyedele Urges Delta State to Leverage Resources for Economic Growth
Taiwo Oyedele, head of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy, challenged Delta State officials to shift focus from resource wealth to strategic execution to drive development.
Tony Elumelu advocates for Delta state investment and energy sector collaboration
Tony Elumelu endorses Delta State as an ideal investment hub, urging a collaborative effort with the state government to resolve power supply issues and boost local electricity generation.
Vice President Shettima Encourages Investment in Delta State’s Economic Opportunities
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on global and local investors to capitalize on the economic strengths of Delta State, asserting that healthy competition among states is essential for national prosperity.
Delta State Government launches $100 million fund to support private investment
Delta State has established a $100 million Viability Gap Fund to de-risk private investments and has pledged to fast-track economic agreements aimed at boosting industrialization.
Okonjo-Iweala: Delta State has Potential to Challenge Lagos as Nigeria’s Economic Powerhouse
WTO Director-General Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala argues that Delta State can mirror Lagos as a key economic hub by focusing on Special Economic Zones, value-added production, and the blue economy.
Austin Avuru presents plan for economic growth in Delta State
Austin Avuru, chairman of the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit, has called for maritime reforms, land banking for commercial farming, and industrial park expansion to drive economic growth in Delta State.
NMA Delta Warns of Continued Brain Drain Without Urgent Support for Medical Staff
The Delta State NMA warns that Nigeria will continue losing healthcare workers to migration unless the government provides better incentives and tax relief for medical staff.
NMA Delta Warns of Ongoing Healthcare Brain Drain
The Nigerian Medical Association in Delta State warns that the 'japa syndrome' will continue to hurt the nation unless healthcare workers are better incentivized and respected.
Fatal Fire Destroys Multiple Structures in Delta State Market
A devastating morning fire in Bomadi-Overside, Delta State, claimed one life and destroyed five buildings, leaving many residents without homes or livelihoods.
Nigerian military apprehends three suspects over soldier’s murder and weapons theft
Nigerian troops arrested three suspects linked to the killing of a soldier in May and successfully recovered multiple stolen military rifles during a multi-state operation.