The UAE visa ban on Nigerians has been resolved, with an imminent announcement expected. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, confirmed this in response to criticism from former …
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Nigeria’s business tycoon, Aliko Dangote, expressed concerns about the challenges faced by investors travelling within Africa due to strict visa policies. Speaking at the Africa CEO Forum Annual Summit in …
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US, Nigeria Implement ‘Open Skies’ Air Transport Agreement after 24 Years
by Editorby EditorThe United States and Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, have initiated the implementation of an ‘open skies’ air transport agreement, nearly 24 years after the provisional application of the bilateral …
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Nigeria’s Central Bank raised interest rates for the third time in a row. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s monetary policy committee increased the monetary policy rate (MPR) from 24.75 percent …
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Air Peace Clarifies Alleged Safety Violation at Gatwick Airport, London
by Editorby EditorAir Peace confirmed that the UK Civil Aviation Authority conducted a ramp inspection on its aircraft operating the Lagos-London route and raised concerns, which have since been resolved with the …
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Bank of Africa teams up with Bank of Palestine to boost economic ties
by Editorby EditorMoroccan banking conglomerate Bank of Africa has teamed up with Bank of Palestine to boost economic cooperation. The initiative aims to bolster sustainable development, financial inclusion and entrepreneurship in Palestine …
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Mastercard Women SME Leaders Awards Returns for 3rd Edition
by Editorby EditorMastercard begins nominations for Women SME Leaders Awards Nominations are now open to women-run and led businesses across Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa regionWinners will be announced on …
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Access Bank Group partners with Mastercard to improve cross-border payment solutions
by Editorby EditorA leading multinational bank, Access Bank Group, has today launched an innovative solution in collaboration with Mastercard to expand access to cross-border payments and remittances to and from the continent, …
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Advancing Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies in Africa
by Editorby EditorThe World Bank Board of Directors has approved an additional $40 million in IDA* grants to the Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR** Climate Research for Africa project (AICCRA), a significant step …
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Africa CDC, UNICEF Expand Partnership to Strengthen Health Systems in Africa
by Editorby Editorthe Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and UNICEF announced an extended partnership dedicated to strengthening primary healthcare, supply chain management, pooled procurement and local manufacturing, and …