Global ride-hailing company, inDrive, has introduced a new initiative in Abuja that reduces its commission to just 0.1% for drivers during peak hours. The move, announced by the company on …
Radarr Africa Business Desk
Radarr Africa Business Desk
The Radarr Africa Business Desk reports daily on companies, markets, banking, energy, technology and policy across Nigeria and Africa. Stories are reviewed and edited by The Radarr Africa Editorial Team in Lagos. Story tips and corrections: business@radarr.africa.
- BusinessEconomyLabourNigeriaTechnologyTransportation & Logisitics
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, stirred fresh controversy on Wednesday, July 09, when he downplayed the contribution of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the …
- EconomyInfrastructureTechnologyTrade and CommerceTransportation & Logisitics
Lekki Deep Seaport Targets 500,000 TEUs in 2025 Amid Transhipment Growth and Economic Recovery
The $1.5 billion Lekki Deep Seaport is looking to more than double its cargo handling operations by the end of 2025, aiming for 500,000 Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) after processing …
- EconomyEnvironmentInternational RelationsPoliticsSecurity
Oyetola Launches Global Campaign in London for Nigeria’s IMO Council Seat
Nigeria has stepped up its efforts to secure a seat on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council as the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, launched a high-level …
- AfricaBanking, Finance & InvestmentEconomyMarketsTechnology
UBA Pushes Pan-African Banking Goals as Executives Meet in Lagos for Half-Year Review
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group has restated its commitment to expanding its pan-African presence as it continues to grow beyond Nigerian borders. This came during the Group’s Half-Year …
- DevelopmentEducationGOVERNMENTTechnology
Malawi Moves Teacher Training Applications Online to Expand Access
The Government of Malawi has taken a major step towards improving access to teacher education by going fully digital in the application process for public Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs). Minister …
- DevelopmentEastern AfricaEnvironmentInternational RelationsPolitics
Ethiopia Mobilizes Global Support Ahead of Africa Climate Summit 2025
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Federal Government of Ethiopia has begun active engagements with foreign diplomats and development partners as the country prepares to host the Second Africa Climate Summit …
Lawmakers in Zimbabwe have been urged to take the lead in pushing for the full implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the national vision of achieving upper-middle-income status …
- BusinessFinance & ServicesNigeriaTechnologyTrade and CommerceWestern Africa
Packaging Industry Leaders Set to Gather in Lagos for 12th Propak West Africa Exhibition
Plans are in top gear for the 12th edition of Propak West Africa, one of the region’s largest exhibitions and conferences focused on packaging, plastics, printing and processing industries. The …
The Adolor of Uwanno Kingdom, Senior High Chief Alex Alegieuno Omiogbemi, has received the prestigious Nigerian Soccer Ambassador Award in Abuja. The honour was in recognition of his years of …