GOVERNMENT

The Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun, has said Nigeria’s capital market will play a major role in helping the country achieve its goal of becoming a one-trillion-dollar economy. Edun …

Small business owners in various parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), including Kubwa, Kuje, Gwagwalada, and Aco Estate, are crying out over poor electricity supply, saying it is killing …

Inflation in South Africa rose slightly in April 2025 due to higher food prices, although it remained below the central bank’s official target range. This is according to new data …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to maintain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), also known as the interest rate, at 27.50 per cent. This announcement was made by …

The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority has raised concern over the very low number of buildings in the state with official development approvals, despite the presence of more than …

Odu’a Investment Company Limited has declared a dividend of N518 million for the 2024 financial year, marking a 21 per cent increase from the N428 million disbursed to shareholders in …

The Nigerian Senate Committee on Power has cried out over the growing financial crisis facing the country’s power sector, revealing that the Federal Government currently owes electricity generating companies (GenCos) …

Energy leaders and policymakers at a recent high-level forum have called on African governments to make urgent and strategic decisions that can unlock the continent’s huge natural gas and renewable …

South Africa’s rand held steady on Tuesday as investors waited for key events later in the week, including the national budget speech and a meeting between President Cyril Ramaphosa and …

The Federal Government has revealed that Nigeria’s Communications and Digital Economy sector attracted $191 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first quarter of 2024, a major jump from …