NERC Launches App to Monitor Electricity Distribution Compliance with Tariffs
The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) introduced a new app on September 11 to oversee the adherence…
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Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Benefit Business Elites, Says The Economist
President Bola Tinubu's recent economic decisions, including the removal of fuel subsidies and the unification of…
Nigeria And UAE: Cautious Optimism As FG Adopts Piecemeal Negotiation Out Of $800m…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially lifted the visa ban on Nigerian travelers, ending a nearly year-long…
Electricity Metered Customer Base Grows by 10.4% in Nigeria
The number of metered electricity customers in Nigeria reached 5.47 million in Q2 2023, indicating a notable…
Concerns Mount as Nigeria’s Fiscal Deficit Surges to ₦3.68 Trillion in 2023
A recent report reveals that Nigeria's fiscal deficit soared to ₦3.68 trillion in the first five months of 2023.…
Historic Agreement: UAE Lifts Visa Ban on Nigerian Travelers
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially lifted the visa ban…
Central Bank of Nigeria Directs Banks to Use Forex Gains Prudently
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a directive on Monday instructing commercial banks not to utilize their…
Indian Fintech Perfios Raises $229 Million in Series D Funding Round
Indian fintech firm Perfios has successfully secured $229 million in a recent Series D funding round, a move aimed…
India Mulls Allowing Local Firms to List on Foreign Exchanges, Including London…
India is reevaluating the possibility of permitting domestic companies to list on foreign exchanges, including the…
Coinbase Clarifies: Disabled New User Sign-Ups in India, Still Committed to Market
Coinbase has clarified that it disabled new user sign-ups on its exchange platform in India back in June due to…
Gabon’s New Prime Minister Pledges Free Elections within Two Years
Raymond Ndong Sima, Gabon's recently appointed Prime Minister, has announced the military government's commitment…
Surge in Insurance Claims Places Pressure on Leading Nigerian Firms
In the first half of 2023, Nigeria's top insurance companies witnessed a substantial surge in net claims payments,…
Tinubu Administration Focuses on Tax Reform, Not Rate Hikes – Taiwo Oyedele
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, assured that President…
Medical Consultants in Nigeria Extend Ultimatum, Cite Brain Drain Concerns
The nationwide strike planned by the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has been…
President Tinubu Explores Economic Collaboration with Germany, South Korea, and…
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu engaged in discussions with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, South Korean President…
Fitch Ratings Expresses Concern Over Nigeria’s Weak External Reserves and Policy…
Fitch Ratings has raised alarms over Nigeria's precarious external reserves, stating that it underscores the…
Amazon’s Project Kuiper Set to Revolutionize 5G Connectivity in Remote…
Vodafone has unveiled ambitious plans to utilize Amazon's forthcoming satellite initiative, Project Kuiper, for…
Rentoza Secures $6 Million Investment to Expand Its Pay-Per-Use Rental Model for…
Rentoza has successfully raised $6 million in funding to broaden the reach of its pay-per-use subscription model…
BFA Global’s Catalyst Fund Secures $8.6 Million for Climate-Centric African…
BFA Global's Catalyst Fund has achieved its initial funding milestone, garnering $8.6 million out of the targeted…
Alex Okosi Appointed as Managing Director for Google in Africa
Google has named Alex Okosi as the Managing Director for its operations in Africa. Prior to this, Okosi held the…
Weza Power to Revolutionize Electricity Distribution in Burundi
Announced at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, a groundbreaking initiative will bring grid power to nearly 70%…
British University in Egypt (BUE) Partners with AfricInvest for $40 Million…
The British University in Egypt (BUE), a leading private British institution, has entered into a strategic…
Globeducate Joins International Education Group (IEG) as Shareholder After…
Globeducate, a leading K12 education group, has acquired a stake in International Education Group (IEG) following…
UK Sees Steepest Annual House Price Drop in 14 Years
UK house prices have experienced their most significant annual decline in 14 years, with August seeing a 4.6%…
UK Property Survey Shows Falling Sales and Frenetic Rental Market
The UK property market is experiencing a dip in house sales due to high mortgage rates deterring potential buyers.…
UN Food Agency’s Global Price Index Hits Two-Year Low in August
In August, the world price index of the United Nations food agency dropped to a new low for the past two years,…
Strike Disrupts Chevron’s Australian LNG Projects, Threatening Global Supply
Employees at Chevron's liquefied natural gas (LNG) ventures in Australia initiated a strike on Friday as…
President Tinubu Encourages Nigerians in India to Leverage Diversity for…
During the India G-20 Summit, President Tinubu addressed Nigerians in India, emphasizing that Nigeria's future is…
FAAN Initiates Relocation of International Airlines to New Terminal at Lagos…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has commenced the process of relocating international airlines to…
Dollar Holds Near Six-Month Highs Amid Inflation Concerns and Fed Hawkishness
The dollar has stabilized near six-month highs, as ongoing signs of inflation in the United States continue to…