Africa’s $100 Billion SME Credit Gap Spurs Banks and Fintechs into Strategic…
Africa faces an estimated $100 billion shortfall in credit for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), prompting…
Oil Prices Rise After One-Month Low Amid Signs of Ukraine-Russia Peace Progress
Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday, rebounding slightly after falling to a one-month low in the previous session,…
Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Global Aviation Safety at 42nd ICAO Assembly
Nigeria has reinforced its commitment to global aviation safety standards as its delegation, led by Minister of…
Dollar Weakens as U.S. Economic Data Fuels Expectations of December Fed Rate Cut
The U.S. dollar weakened on Tuesday as a mix of economic indicators, some delayed due to the recent government…
Nigerian Equities Market Rebounds with N95 Billion Gain as CBN Holds Rates Steady
The Nigerian equities market staged a notable recovery on Tuesday, November 25, bouncing back from six consecutive…
Ghana Cedi Surges 32% Against Dollar in 2025: Strongest Performance in West Africa
Ghana’s cedi has continued its remarkable upward trajectory in 2025, recording a 32.2% appreciation against the US…
Nigeria to save millions in FX as export tests get global approval
Nigeria is set to save millions of dollars in foreign exchange after the Nigeria National Accreditation System…
Nigeria Champions Africa’s Digital Sovereignty and Regional Collaboration at…
Nigeria has once again positioned itself at the forefront of Africa’s digital transformation, as the…
NGX Rebounds After Six-Day Slump, Adds N94.47bn in Market Value
Bullish trading returned to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Tuesday, breaking a six-day losing streak that…
European Stocks Poised to Rise as Fed Rate Cut Expectations Grow Ahead of UK…
European stocks are set to open higher on Wednesday as investor expectations build for a potential U.S. Federal…
Champion Breweries Launches N15.91bn Rights Issue to Boost Growth
Champion Breweries Plc has officially launched a N15.91 billion rights issue, inviting its qualified shareholders…
Sanwo-Olu Presents N4.2tn ‘Budget of Shared Prosperity’ for 2026 to Lagos Assembly
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday submitted a landmark N4.237 trillion 2026 budget proposal to the…
CBN Confirms 16 Banks Have Met Recapitalisation Target as March 2026 Deadline…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has confirmed that 16 Nigerian banks have now met the recapitalisation threshold,…
Dangote, Honeywell Partner to Boost Refinery Capacity to 1.4m bpd by 2028
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has taken a major step toward becoming the world’s largest single-location refining…
BREAKING: CBN retains MPR at 27% to sustain inflation fight
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27 percent, maintaining its tight…
Lontor Hi-Tech Invests N1.2B to Drive Sustainable Energy and Smart Living in…
LONTOR Hi-Tech Development Company has reaffirmed its dedication to sustainable energy and smart living in Nigeria…
Africa’s Digital Market: Why Tech Solutions Must Be Locally Designed
Early in March 2025, I sat in a European boardroom surrounded by executives eager to understand Africa’s digital…
African Creatives Urged to Embrace Blockchain and AI for Global Success
Nigerian creative-tech advocate Sheye Banks has called for wider adoption of emerging technologies across Africa’s…
Nigerian Geochemist Pushes for Smarter, Sustainable Oil Production with New…
Nigeria’s efforts to strengthen and modernise its energy sector are receiving a significant boost from new…
Nigeria to Host 2026 ACI Africa Conference as Aviation Leaders Endorse Country’s…
Nigeria has officially announced its readiness to host the 2026 Airports Council International (ACI) Africa…
SEC Urges Stronger Compliance Culture After Nigeria’s FATF Grey List Exit
Nigeria’s recent removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Grey List has prompted the Securities and…
Nigerian Market Slips as Capitalisation Falls by N69bn Amid Renewed Sell Pressure
The Nigerian equities market opened the week on a gloomy note as sustained sell pressure in 26 stocks dragged…
Fitch Predicts Bank of Ghana Policy Rate Could Drop to 16.5% by 2026 Amid Stable…
Fitch Solutions has projected that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) could lower its monetary policy rate to 16.5% by the end…
MTN Nigeria Remits N6.9 Trillion in Taxes, Reinforcing Role as Key Economic Driver
MTN Nigeria has reaffirmed its position as a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, revealing that its cumulative…
Nigeria Achieves Global Quality Recognition, Boosting Exports to 140 Countries
Nigeria has achieved a major milestone in global trade after the Nigerian National Accreditation System (NINAS)…
Afreximbank Aims to Boost African Trade to $40 Billion Under AfCFTA
Afreximbank has set an ambitious target of $40 billion to accelerate intra-African trade and industrialisation…
Dangote Champions Mechanised Farming to Boost Nigeria’s Economic Growth
The Dangote Group is leading efforts to modernize Nigeria’s agricultural sector through strategic partnerships…
Google Unveils Gemini 3: A New Era of Agentic AI Transforming Search and…
Google has officially launched Gemini 3, marking a major leap in artificial intelligence. This new AI model is…
AI-Driven Future Dominates CICSRN Lagos Conference on Office Management
Artificial Intelligence (AI) took center stage at the 38th Annual National Conference and 2024 AGM of the Chartered…
Naira Strengthens Ahead of 303rd CBN MPC Meeting, Hits N1,452/$1
The Nigerian Naira recorded modest gains across the foreign exchange market on Monday, trading at N1,452/$1, up…