Business policy news from Africa: regulation, tax, trade rules and government decisions that affect companies and investors.
Nigeria’s decision to suspend Twitter indefinitely could backfire for the government and cost the country economically in terms of new investments into its technology sector. The Nigerian government suspended Twitter …
The total value of debts owed by Nigeria as at March 31, 2021, now stands at N33.1 trillion ($87.2 billion), the Debt Management Office (DMO) has disclosed. The debts comprise …
Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has issued an operating licence to SpaceX, an American aerospace company owned by Elon Musk. The licence, which is valid for six years, will enable SpaceX …
A recent research paper by Visa has shown that the top market contributors to eCommerce in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) over the last 3 years were South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya, …
Ecobank of Nigeria in conjunction with Vanguard, recently hosted a virtual agribusiness summit which had as its theme, “Digitizing the Agricultural Value Chain for Unlocking Productivity, Economic Growth and Food …
Unlisted stocks in Nigeria on Wednesday appreciated by 0.12 per cent and the expansion was driven by Niger Delta Exploration and Production (NDEP) Plc. The share price of the company …
The foreign exchange (Forex) market in Nigeria was thrown into a panic mood on Monday when the value of the Naira significantly depreciated against the Pound Sterling at the parallel …
Those in need of the United States Dollar in Nigeria for the completion of their transactions are already panicking as the value they convert their Naira to the foreign currency …
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has opposed the proposal by the Nigeria Governors Forum(NGF) that the price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, be raised from N162/litre to N408.5/litre. The …
Rescue operation still underway, says area manager of National Inland Waterways Authority The Nigerian government has declared 156 people missing in a boat mishap Wednesday in northwestern Kebbi state. Yusuf …
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