Nigeria’s Business Confidence Index Climbs to 107.3 Despite Financing and…
Nigeria’s business environment showed modest improvement in August 2025, with the Current Business Performance…
Nigerian Stock Market Sheds N985.7bn in Two Days as Investor Sell-Off Deepens
The Nigerian stock market has suffered heavy losses at the start of September, wiping out nearly N985.7 billion in…
Fintech, Banks, and OFIs Urged to Deepen Collaboration for Sustainable Growth
Financial expert, Samuel Olaniran, has stressed the urgent need for stronger collaboration between fintech…
5G Adoption Spurs Smartphone Growth as Shipments Rise 3% in Africa, Middle East
Smartphone shipments across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) rose by 3% year-on-year in the second quarter of…
Nigeria’s Economy Expands for 8th Straight Month as CBN Reports Growth Across Key…
Nigeria’s economy continued its upward trajectory in July 2025, recording its eighth consecutive month of growth,…
NES Urges Agricultural, Trade, and Energy Reforms as Key Drivers of Nigeria’s…
The Nigerian Economic Society (NES) has called for urgent transformation in agriculture, trade, and energy,…
Tijani at GITEX Nigeria: Africa Must Build Shared AI Infrastructure to Avoid…
At the opening of the GITEX Nigeria Summit 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and…
Nigeria Strengthens Renewable Energy Drive with Local and International…
Nigeria is stepping up its renewable energy ambitions with stronger collaborations between local firms and…
UK Partners with AGRA in £5m Deal to Boost African Food Security and Trade
The United Kingdom has committed £5 million to support agricultural trade and food security in Africa through a…
Nigeria Faces Remittance Pressure as UK Interest Rates Hit 27-Year High, Pound…
Nigeria’s remittance lifeline from the United Kingdom is coming under pressure as borrowing costs in Britain surge…
GNCCI Urges Government to Stabilize Exchange Rate to Boost Trade and Revenue in…
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has emphasized the urgent need for government…
Four New Millionaires Emerge In Season 10 Of FCMB Millionaire Promo
A mechanic in Lagos, a computer technician in Osun, a retired civil servant in Abuja, and a wood merchant in Imo…
$600m monthly diaspora remittances proof of reforms – FG
The Federal Government has expressed excitement over a sharp rise in diaspora remittances, which have surged to…
Nigeria’s power sector reforms fail where telecom triumphs
When Nigeria embarked on economic liberalisation in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the telecommunications…
Nestle sacks CEO over office romance
Swiss food giant, Nestlé, on Monday dismissed Laurent Freixe as chief executive with immediate effect over an…
Nigeria Signs Deepwater Oil Deal with TotalEnergies to Boost Production and Energy…
Nigeria has formalized a major deepwater oil agreement with French energy giant TotalEnergies and local partner…
Kola Aina on AI, Local Capital, and Startup Exits: Africa’s Tech Investment…
Kola Aina, founding partner of Ventures Platform, has been a pivotal figure in African venture capital for over a…
Insurance Firms Rush to Meet Sept 30 Recapitalisation Deadline Amid New NIIRA 2025…
Insurance companies across Nigeria are racing against the September 30 deadline to submit their recapitalisation…
British Pound Slides 0.9% Amid U.K. Fiscal Concerns, European Markets Weaken
The British Pound fell sharply on Tuesday, sliding 0.9% against the U.S. dollar as investors grew increasingly…
SEC Nigeria Launches New Website to Enhance Investor Protection and Market…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has unveiled its redesigned website, signaling a major push…
World Bank drives more budget allocations to critical sectors
Nigeria has leveraged the World Bank’s Programme-for-Results (PforR) to increase funding and budget allocations to…
Trump Slams India-U.S. Trade Ties as ‘One-Sided Disaster’ After Modi’s Visit to…
U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticized India over trade relations, calling the partnership “a totally…
Dangote Refinery Boosts Fuel Exports Amid Middle East Refinery Shutdowns
The $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery has ramped up exports of petrol, aviation fuel, and diesel as…
Nigeria Economic Society Pushes for Inclusive Growth, Honours Shettima, CBN…
The Nigeria Economic Society (NES) has emphasized the need for inclusive economic growth as it prepares to honour…
Nigeria’s Environmental Future Depends on Artificial Intelligence, Experts Warn
Experts have raised fresh concerns that Nigeria’s survival against worsening climate change, resource depletion,…
ITU: $2.8 Trillion Needed to Close Global Digital Divide by 2030
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has revealed that between $2.6 trillion and $2.8 trillion will be…
Nigeria First’ Policy to Generate N3 Trillion for Economy, Says Trade Minister
The Federal Government has projected earnings of about N3 trillion from its ‘Nigeria First’ policy, a campaign…
Dollar Weakens as Gold Hits Record High Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation
Global financial markets were mixed on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar wobbled near five-week lows and gold surged to a…
Startups tap eSIM boom to disrupt telcos
Nigeria’s telecom sector is witnessing a new wave of disruption as technology startups in the eSIM space emerge to…
European Stocks Hold Steady as Chinese Tech Rally Boosts Market Sentiment
European equities opened the week on a steady note as gains in Chinese technology stocks helped balance pressure…