AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Finance: The CBN says banks and payment firms must meet the January 1, 2027 deadline to store Nigerian payment data locally, with no extension. Technical Skills: NCDMB and Renaissance have launched a 12-month programme to train 60 Nigerians in oil and gas engineering, machining, CAD/CAM and maintenance. Clean Energy: The government says it will expand local solar-panel production before restricting imports, aiming to build manufacturing capacity without disrupting access to panels. Maritime Innovation: NIMASA’s Blue Economy hackathon is open to Nigerians aged 18 and over, with 13 tracks covering areas such as port digitisation, ocean data, marine biotechnology and safer shipping. Product Safety: SON is rolling out a phone-based authentication system so consumers can check whether products meet standards. Research and Learning: TETFund is establishing innovation hubs in 45 tertiary institutions to help turn research into practical solutions; a separate Lagos initiative is helping teachers and students use AI responsibly.
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