The Lagos State Government has initiated the Omi Eko project, a comprehensive plan aimed at revitalizing the state’s waterways and attracting £410 million in investments. The project seeks to enhance …
Foreign inflow to Nigeria’s equities market fell by 29.66 per cent in February 2025, dropping to N18.05bn from N25.66bn recorded in January.This decline in foreign inflow, alongside a drop in …
Investors at the Nigerian stock market recorded N148 billion on Friday to end the week on a bullish trend.At the end of Friday’s trading, details showed that market capitalisation rose …
In a move that has intensified the financial strain on many households, South Africa is set to implement a 12.7% increase in electricity tariffs effective April 1, 2025—a date dubbed …
THE Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has said that it intercepted smuggled items valued at over N1 billion within the last four weeks. Speaking …
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is grappling with a severe food crisis, as ongoing conflicts and escalating food prices have left approximately 28 million people facing acute hunger. This …
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is contemplating adjustments to its longstanding inflation targeting framework, acknowledging that the current regime may be hindering economic growth and reducing the nation’s competitiveness. …
Zenith Bank Plc has continued its impressive financial performance, reporting a profit before tax (PBT) of N1.3 trillion for the 2024 financial year. The bank also proposed a final dividend …
In a significant development for Nigeria’s education sector, President Bola Tinubu has approved provisional licenses for the establishment of 11 new private universities. The announcement was made during the Federal …
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced plans to sell shares to the public as part of its transition into a fully commercial entity. This move is …