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ACIOE Associates is an advisory services firm providing solutions in Strategy, Government Relations, Regulatory Affairs, Economic Development...

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July 19, 2022

Capacity Building Workshop on Private Sector Engagement (PSE) for SCALE Advocacy Clusters

On June 18 2022, ACIOE, with the support of the United States Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE), a resource partner to Palladium, held a Capacity Building Workshop on Private Sector Engagement (PSE) for SCALE Advocacy Clusters at Royal Continental Hotel, Abuja. The training objective was to help participants to understand and appreciate: Private […]

July 1, 2022

WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT UPDATE

$40m Intervention Fund for Women in the Oil and Gas Sector by FG, NEXIM Women in the Oil and Gas sector have been provided with a $40m intervention fund by the Federal Government in collaboration with the Nigerian Export-Import Bank. Timipre Sylva, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, disclosed this news at the Nigerian […]

March 31, 2022

Workshop Two: Participatory Planning for localization of Family Planning & Maternal Newborn and Child Health (FP/MNCH) Advocacy and Communication in Nigeria

ACIOE ASSOCIATES hosted its second workshop on promoting local ownership of Family planning and Maternal newborn & Child Health advocacy and communication. The stakeholders convened were drawn from critical political, social and development sectors to provide thought leadership and feedback on the proposed advocacy and communication plans.

March 14, 2022

AfCFTA: Where are we now?

The Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AFCFTA), which is aimed at creating a single continental market for trade in goods and services within Africa, was established in 2018, with 54 countries signing on to the agreement with the exception of Eritrea. The AFCFTA is the largest trade agreement in the world when assessed by the […]

March 14, 2022

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Virtue Turns Bane for Nigeria’s Economic Trajectory

Following the adverse effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on aggregate macroeconomic variables, the global economy is yet threatened by another unpredictable course due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Tension has taken a toll even before the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian troops. However, the heightened economic and financial sanctions imposed on Russia and the potential […]

March 4, 2022

Participatory Planning for localization of Family planning & Maternal Newborn and Child Health (FP/MNCH) Advocacy and Communication in Nigeria

To accelerate voluntary use of modern contraceptives and advance quality of care for maternal newborn and child health, it has become imperative to invest in and deploy effective country-driven and locally owned advocacy and communication efforts. ACIOE ASSOCIATES hosted a workshop on promoting local ownership of Family planning and Maternal newborn & Child Health advocacy […]

February 22, 2022

SCALE Advocacy Capacity Building Workshop

On the 14th & 15th of February 2022, ACIOE, with support of the United States Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE), a resource partner to Palladium, held a Comprehensive Training Workshop for Skill Building in Advocacy Strategies and Techniques for SCALE Cluster members at Cityheight Luxury Hotel, Lagos. The Training Goal was to strengthen […]

February 15, 2022

Training Workshop for Skill Building in Advocacy Strategies and Techniques

On the 7th & 8th of February 2022, ACIOE, a resource partner to Palladium on Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE), held a Comprehensive Training Workshop for Skill Building in Advocacy Strategies and Techniques for SCALE Cluster members at the Grand Pela hotel in Abuja. The Training Goal was to strengthen the capacity of […]

November 2, 2021

5 Recommendations for Nigeria’s Resilient Economic Recovery and Post COVID-19 Development Financing

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting drop in commodity prices greatly affected Nigeria’s economy. A series of macro-economic challenges followed, including a significant rise in inflation, a waning balance of payment position due to the drop in foreign exchange inflows from the sale of crude oil and Foreign Portfolio Investment, and a […]

October 29, 2021

Role of Religion in Public Policy and National Development

Over time, the relationship between religion and public policy has been an ambiguous yet salient subject of discourse. Whether positively or negatively, religion’s influence on the political landscape cannot be exaggerated, especially in Nigeria, where religion has become increasingly imperative in shaping the choice of various’ political actors, government policies, and subsequent actions. Scholars have […]