The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has announced that the Federal Government saved over ₦31 billion in the first half of 2024 through the automation of key port operations, including demurrage, …
EconomyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureNigeriaTechnology
- GOVERNMENTNigeriaTechnologyWestern Africa
Sanwo-Olu Calls for Broader Tax Inclusion of MSMEs, Wealthy Nigerians to Curb Evasion, Boost Revenue
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged the inclusion of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in Nigeria’s tax framework, stressing the need to curb rising …
- BusinessBusiness InsightsDigital EconomyEntrepreneurshipInformation TechnologyTechnology
The 2025 Guide for Brands: Understanding Instagram, YouTube & TikTok Algorithms for Viral Reach
Ever feel like your amazing content is shouting into a void online? You’re not alone. The secret sauce to getting seen on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok isn’t just about creating …
- AfricaAgribusinessAgricultureDevelopmentFinance & ServicesSouth Africa
FNB Champions Sustainable Agriculture as South Africa Leads G20 in 2025
As South Africa takes the helm of the G20 in 2025, attention is turning to its leadership role in driving agricultural reforms that balance food security, rural development, and environmental …
- CrimeEconomyEnergyGOVERNMENTNigeria
AMCON, BPE, NERC Dragged to Court Over Alleged Undervalued Sale of Ibadan Disco Shares
A civil society organisation, the African Initiative Against Abuse of Public Trust, has taken the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), and the Nigerian …
- AfricaBusiness PoliciesDevelopmentEconomyFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTInternational RelationsTOGO
AU, AfDB, and Togo Host High-Level Conference to Tackle Africa’s Rising Debt Crisis
The African Union (AU), in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Togo, has begun preparations for a high-level conference aimed at addressing the continent’s growing …
- BusinessDigital EconomyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureMobile Telecommunications Network (MTN)NigeriaTechnologyTelecommunications
MTN Nigeria Signs Major Digital Partnership with Abia State Government
MTN Nigeria has entered into a landmark partnership with the Abia State Government aimed at speeding up digital transformation and expanding broadband access across the state. The agreement was officially …
- Central AfricaDevelopmentEconomyFood ProductionSecurityWestern Africa
UN Warns of Record Hunger in West and Central Africa as Over 36 Million Struggle to Eat
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has raised alarm that over 36 million people in West and Central Africa are currently facing serious hunger. The organisation said the situation …
- BusinessBusiness InsightsEconomyFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTINVESTMENTMarketsNigeriaOil & Gas
CSCS Pays N8.8 Billion Dividend to Shareholders for 2024 Financial Year
The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has confirmed the payment of N8.8 billion to its shareholders as dividends for the 2024 financial year. The approval for the payment was …
- AfricaBusinessBusiness InsightsDevelopmentEntrepreneurshipInnovationINVESTMENTLeadershipMarketsNigeriaReal EstateSpotlightWestern Africa
Sijibomi Ogundele: Sculpting Luxury into Lagos’ Skyline with Sujimoto
In the competitive and ever-evolving landscape of Nigerian real estate, certain individuals rise above the rest, their vision and ambition leaving an indelible mark on the cityscape. Sijibomi Ogundele, the …