Nigeria’s once-booming textile industry is now a shadow of its former self, as cheap imports from China, high production costs, and weak government policies have crippled local manufacturing. In the …
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Nigeria and OECD Strengthen Partnership to Enhance Economic Reforms and Investment Opportunities
Nigeria is set to strengthen its economic partnerships with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as part of a broader strategy to drive essential economic reforms and attract …
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Ghana, Morocco to Scrap Visa Requirements for Travelers
Ghana and Morocco are set to remove visa requirements for travelers between both countries as part of efforts to strengthen diplomatic and economic relations. This was disclosed by Ghana’s Minister …
For too long, many Nigerians have underestimated the power of politics. There is a common belief that as long as the economy is thriving, political issues can be overlooked. However, …
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Dangote Refinery Boosts US Jet Fuel Imports with Massive Exports
The Dangote Refinery in Lagos has emerged as a key player in global energy markets as its exports significantly increase US jet fuel imports. In March 2025 alone, six vessels …
Internet Solutions Nigeria (ISN) has appointed Mrs. Oluwakemi Young-Esumeh as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective April 1, 2025. This announcement follows her tenure as the Chief Operating Officer …
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Leadway Celebrates One Year of Empowering Women Through Hersurred Initiative
Leadway Group has marked the first anniversary of its women empowerment initiative, Hersurred, reaffirming its commitment to advancing gender inclusion and equipping women with essential resources to thrive in various …
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Keystone Bank Takes Over Bacita Sugar Company Over N25.3 Billion Debt
Keystone Bank has taken full control of Bacita Sugar Company, also known as Josepdam Sugar Company, after the firm failed to repay a debt of N25.3 billion. The financial institution …
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Oil Majors Reinvest in Fossil Fuels Amidst Energy Transition Challenges
Global oil giants are recalibrating their strategies, channeling investments back into fossil fuels despite earlier commitments to transition toward cleaner energy sources. This shift is driven by financial imperatives and …
Tony Elumelu, the chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is poised to receive dividends exceeding N7 billion following the bank’s declaration of a final dividend of N3 per …