The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced plans to adopt the global sustainability disclosure standards developed by the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). The move is expected to …
Radarr Africa
-
Capital MarketEconomyFinanceNigeriaRegulationSustainability
-
AgricultureEconomyFood SecurityInfrastructureNigeriaPublic-Private Partnership
FG Moves to Revive Silo Concession Programme to Tackle $10bn Post-Harvest Losses
The Federal Government has announced plans to revive the country’s silo concession programme as part of efforts to reduce food wastage and strengthen food security. The Minister of Agriculture and …
-
BankingBusinessCapital MarketEconomyFinanceNigeria
Report Highlights FCMB’s Recapitalisation Strategy as Model for Nigerian Banks
A new report by geopolitical and economic research firm, SBM Intelligence, has praised the recapitalisation strategy of FCMB Group as one of the most effective approaches among Nigeria’s Tier-2 banks. …
-
BusinessEconomyEnergyLabourTrade
Dangote Says Refinery Has Ended Nigeria’s 50-Year Fuel Queue Crisis
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has declared that Nigeria’s long history of fuel scarcity and queues has finally come to an end following one year …
-
BusinessEconomyFinanceInsuranceINVESTMENTReal Estate
Lasaco Assurance Reports 84% Rise in Shareholders’ Fund to N22.11bn in Q2 2025
Lasaco Assurance Plc has announced a significant boost in its financial position after posting an 84 per cent growth in shareholders’ fund, which rose to N22.11bn in the second quarter …
-
BusinessDiplomacyEconomyInternationalPoliticsTrade
U.S. Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Press China on Industrial Overproduction
The Democratic Party in the United States has asked the administration of President Donald Trump to put pressure on China to reduce what it described as “structural overproduction,” essentially calling …
-
BusinessEconomyForeign ExchangeGovernanceINVESTMENTOil & Gas
Nigeria Records 16-Year Low in Crude Oil Theft
Nigeria has achieved its lowest level of crude oil theft in 16 years, a development analysts say could ease pressure on the foreign exchange market, boost fiscal revenues, and restore …
-
AgricultureBusinessEconomyForeign ExchangeOil & GasTrade
Nigeria Records N12.64tn Trade Surplus in H1 2025, Analysts Warn of Risks
igeria recorded a trade surplus of N12.64 trillion in the first half of 2025, offering some relief for the country’s foreign exchange market even as concerns remain about structural weaknesses …
-
BusinessEconomyEventsSustainabilityTrade
Dangote Partners Abuja Chamber to Sponsor 2025 International Trade Fair
Dangote Industries Limited has announced its sponsorship of the 2025 Abuja International Trade Fair, reaffirming its role as a key player in Nigeria’s industrial growth and Africa’s economic development. The …
-
DemocracyElectionsGovernanceLeadershipPolitics
PDP Intensifies Talks as 2027 Presidential Aspirants Position Themselves
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has revealed that several aspirants are already positioning themselves for its 2027 presidential ticket, beyond the names of former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Labour Party …