Nigeria, Botswana set to sign more bilateral agreements, more economic cooperation
October 4, 2022 Nigeria and Botswana are set to sign a number of bilateral agreements to enhance economic and people to people cooperation between them. Botswana Ambassador to Nigeria Pule…
Africa Sees Record $3.5bn in Venture Capital Investment, Bucking Global Decline
October 4, 2022 African startups attracted a record $3.5 billion in venture capital investment in the first half of this year, bucking a global decline in deal making linked to…
Nigeria to award flared gas contracts by end-December
October 4, 2022 Nigeria will award contracts for its flared gas by the end of December under an accelerated programme to harness gas that is released as a by product…
Policy mistakes could trigger worse recession than 2007 crisis – UNCTAD
October 4, 2022 The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has warned against policy mistakes as they could trigger worse recession than the one witnessed in 2007. In a…
Nigeria Re-Elected as ITU Council Member
October 4, 2022 In clear recognition of the critical role Nigeria is playing on the global telecom stage, the country was re-elected on Monday as a Council member of the…
What NNPCL acquisition of OVH Energy will bring to economy – MOMAN
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has lauded the acquisition of OVH Energy Marketing Ltd. by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL). Mr Olumide Adeosun, Chairman, MOMAN,…
Nigeria to consider China’s C919 plane for new airline, Nigeria Air
Nigeria would consider buying China’s newly-certified C919 passenger jet as it grows the country’s fledgling carrier Nigeria Air to 30 planes by around 2025, Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika said on…
World Bank approves $750m to boost Nigeria’s business environment
September 30, 2022 The World Bank has approved 750 million dollars for the Nigeria State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) Programme-for-Results. This is contained in a statement by the…
HOW AFRICA’S FREE TRADE AREA CAN SUCCEED – PRESIDENT BUHARI
September 30, 2023 President Muhammadu Buhari says the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will succeed if African governments demonstrate a higher level of commitment to tackle the slow pace…
Breaking: Nick Imudia ends term at Konga, Oxford-trained Prince Ekeh steps in as CEO
Nick Imudia, Co-Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, is set to stand down from the role at the end of September 2022, after a successful…