An Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund has been established by the Federal Military Government under the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund Decree 1977 (Decree
As part of its developmental role, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources (FMA&WR) has established
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, on Monday unfolded the policy direction of his new five years tenure, promising to facilitate access to financial
As part of its developmental functions and mandate of promoting a sound financial system in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria launched the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Do you know that you can be funded with minimum or N10 Million to N3 Billion from the Central Bank of Nigeria with as low as 5 per cent interest.
South Africa's reputation as a wine producer overshadows its presence in the olive oil industry, where Greece, Italy, and Spain reign supreme.
Africa's wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote, has constructed an oil facility in Lagos, Nigeria, set to be the largest oil refinery on the continent. Despite experiencing
Operational licenses have been revoked for 132 microfinance banks in Nigeria, along with four primary mortgage banks and three finance companies. The Central Bank of Nigeria
On the 23rd day of May, African leaders criticised the global financing system that is causing numerous African countries to fall into a debt trap, exacerbating the prevailing
Achieving the aspiration of expanding their vision globally is a significant achievement for numerous African entrepreneurs. Emmanuel Ampadu, co-founder of Pure and Just Company
In the Sudanese Nile River State, located north of Khartoum, the impact of the ongoing conflict is keenly felt despite the physical distance from the combat zone.
Mrs. Gozy Ijogun has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Task Systems, effective from April 1, 2023. Despite her young age of 25, Mrs. Ijogun, armed with
An 18-year-old orphan from a slum in Gayaza, Uganda, is embarking on a remarkable opportunity to play in a prestigious amateur baseball league in the United States this summer.
Despite being responsible for only 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, Africa could potentially face a significant economic loss of up to $50 billion by 2040 due to the
On Tuesday, Nelson Chamisa, the presidential candidate of one of Zimbabwe's prominent opposition parties, called upon President Emmerson Mnangagwa to announce a date for the
Thirteen individuals tragically lost their lives within a three-day period, while four others are currently in critical condition after consuming suspected poisonous food
Nearly three murders were committed every hour during the first quarter of the year in South Africa, where record crime is on the rise, according to official police statistics
The inaugural edition of Gitex Africa kicked off in Marrakech on Wednesday (May 31st), bringing together stakeholders in the technology and innovation sectors in Morocco for
Over the past two days, Somalia has been hosting the Somalia Economic Conference, which aims to showcase the country's economic potential and promote business opportunities
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Thursday proposed the introduction of additional taxes targeting the wealthiest to enable the state to do without a loan from the International
The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Pastor Paul Enenche, on Sunday, empowered over 520 orphanages and the less-privileged, at the Headquarters of the
Gunmen burst into a room at a men's hostel near the eastern South African city of Durban, killing eight people and leaving two others injured, police said Sunday, in the latest
London was on fire on Sunday as Nigeria’s music sensation, Burna Boy, made history as the first African artist to headline a UK stadium.
A group of protesters led by Comedian Eric Omondi (red hair) block Parliament road in Nairobi, Kenya protesting high cost of living on February 21, 2023.
On Tuesday, Algeria, Sierra Leone, Guyana, and South Korea secured uncontested election to the UN Security Council for the 2024-2025 term, while Slovenia comfortably defeated
Following the revelation by Dayo Olumide, the Managing Director of Nigeria Air, that the airplane that landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on May 26,
Mastercard Foundation Nigeria has announced its goal of engaging 10 million Nigerians aged 15 to 35 in decent jobs by 2030 through the Young Africa Works Strategy. The foundation
On Tuesday, the newly established Constitutional Court of Benin commenced its mandate amidst criticism from the opposition. The opposition expressed discontent over the composition
The Ethiopian government has appointed the Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian Air Force as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the national airline Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's
Over four years ago, African nations initiated a landmark agreement to eliminate internal trade barriers, marking the start of a transformative plan to establish a unified
Guinness World Records: Hilda Baci's non-stop cooking record confirmed
Due to a loss of nearly $1 billion, Aliko Dangote's billionaire ranking has plummeted, dropping from the 72nd position two weeks ago to the 78th position currently. His net
A former Samsung executive is facing charges for allegedly stealing company secrets with the intention of sharing them with a Chinese factory.
Dangote Refinery recently received a petrol import license from the National Nigerian Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), shortly after the refinery's launch.
"Airtel Nigeria officially introduced the 5th Generation Network (5G) in Lagos, Rivers, Ogun, and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Monday."
Kelechi Abiri and Joha Ordu, the founders of Nigeria's pioneering HR tech company, are leading the way as the first female-driven venture in the country.
Dangote Sugar’s strong earning is attracting a strong bid for its stock, leading to a 36.21% appreciation in the first half of 2023.
"European Union to provide sponsorship for Kadiju, a Nigerian fashion designer, to participate in Madrid Fashion Week."
Experts anticipate that the current instability in the I & E FX window will persist in the near future as the currency endeavors to achieve equilibrium and stabilize at its
Nigeria becomes the second-most cyber-secure African country after it counters the Gamarue botnet
1. Dr. Owen Omogiafo, President of Transcorp Group has acquired an additional 15.18 million shares worth N47.7 million in the company. 2. The acquisition of 15.18 million
Garba Shehu, a former spokesperson for ex-President Muhammadu Buhari has explained that the former Nigerian leader put petrol subsidy removal and the unification of the country’s
There are strong indications that the national average price of petrol will rise further as marketers benchmark costs against rising exchange rates.
They pointed out that in the last 8 years of the previous administration, electricity tariffs had gone up by 186%.
NIPOST REFORM INITIATIVE was never in APC manifesto but it took a focused and intelligent public servant like Dr Adebayo Shittu as the then Minister of communication and
The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) at its 43rd Annual General Meeting (AGM), which took place at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies
Successory Nigeria Limited was founded on the bedrock principles of integrity, professionalism, and an unyielding passion for delivering exemplary results.
For bank customers, it is different strokes for different folks in accessing cash.
The allocation of portfolios follows the successful screening and confirmation of the nominees by the state's House of Assembly. The ceremony will take place later today,
From the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday
Following the new law decentralising electricity, the Federal Government has expressed willingness to partner with states on power generation.
The Federal Government through the Debt Management Office (DMO) has redeemed a $500 million Eurobond on its due date on July 12, 2023.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that the nation’s official currency, the naira can now stand as a payout option for remittances from the diaspora.
"The external reserves experienced a decline of $167.2 million amid a further decline in the value of the naira."
"An Explanation of PMS Landing and Distribution Expenses in Nigeria"
"An Explanation of PMS Landing and Distribution Expenses in Nigeria"
The decision cuts GSK’s ties of more than half a century with Africa’s largest economy, where it commenced business in 1972 through its precursor, Beecham Limited.
National Pension Commission, PenCom, has said the total pension assets have risen to N16.76 trillion.
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First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) has laid off about 100 senior staff members in a major organisational shakeup.
The Federal Government has approved printers to stop the passport crisis in Atlanta and New York in the United States following a petition from Nigerians in Diaspora.
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