Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced its latest round of flight offers to Doha for the benefit of Moroccan fans wishing to support the national football team …
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None Nigerian farmers benefitting from Anchor Borrowers’ Programme
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria, on Wednesday, said most beneficiaries of the billions of naira released by the Central Bank of Nigeria under its Anchor Borrowers’ Programme were not …
The TikTok video platform has been banned on government-issued devices in Texas, adding to a growing list of states that have done the same in the past week amid concern …
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FedEx establishes a direct commercial presence in Nigeria to support customers with international trade
FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and the world’s largest express transportation company, has announced that it has established a direct commercial presence in Nigeria, to meet the …
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Lagos-based equity and Investment firm decries funding gap for women-led businesses
The Managing Partner of Aruwa Capital, a Lagos-based equity and investment company, Adesuwa Okunbo-Rhodes, has complained about the funding gap women-focused businesses are grappling with. She argued that businesses managed …
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Airtel signs $194 million loan deal with IFC to boost African operations
Tuesday entered pact with Washington-based International Finance Corporation (IFC) to obtain $194 million credit to strengthen operations in six of its 14 African markets. IFC is a unit of the World Bank …
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NASENI to maintain Nigeria’s critical infrastructure
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, said maintaining Nigeria’s critical infrastructure may pose a challenge in the medium and long term except for the deliberate repositioning of …
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CBK Reintroduces Charges On Transfers Between Mobile Money Wallets And Banks
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the reintroduction of charges for transactions between mobile money wallets and bank accounts from January 2023. The charges had been waived since …
The Nigerian government, in a bid to boost trade with South East Asia and maximize the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, has announced plans to make $336 billion …
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Stocks ascend for second trading session turnover slides in Nigeria
Nigerian stocks advanced for second trading session on Monday in continuation of a swift rally that began on Friday, pushing the benchmark index further north to 48,270.3 points. The equity …