Uganda Airlines has launched a new air cargo corridor connecting Nigeria to East and Southern Africa, aiming to facilitate Nigerian exports into the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) market. …
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Africa Rallies Around Digital Trade at Inaugural AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum in Lusaka
The Inaugural AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum, held from May 8–10, 2025, in Lusaka, Zambia, has set the stage for the continent’s operational phase of a unified digital single market, with …
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LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Wins DBN Innovation Award for Supporting Small Businesses in 2024
LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Plc has been honoured with the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Innovation Award in the Other Financial Institution (OFI) category for the financial year 2024. This award, …
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FG’s Rural Electrification Drive Attracts ₦5.8bn Private Investment, Powers 183 Communities
The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has revealed that its clean energy programmes have attracted over ₦5.8 billion in private sector investment, significantly boosting energy access for …
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FG Launches Creative Economy Development Fund to Support Nigerian Creatives, Opens Applications
The Federal Government has launched a new funding programme called the Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) to support people working in Nigeria’s creative sector. The fund was introduced by the …
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Nigeria’s leading financial institutions are gearing up for a show of strength as the SAT Nigeria SME Awards approaches, with banks such as Providus Bank, Wema Bank, and Access Bank …
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Kenyans To Access minimum Of Sh5000 to Sh50,000 Through The Hustlers’ Fund
Kenyans will be able to access loans of between Sh500-Sh50,000 through the Hustlers’ Fund at an interest of 8 per cent per year. According to a dispatch from Statehouse, the …
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CMA Gazettes Crowdfunding Regulations and Paving Way For Cheaper Capitals
Small businesses will access affordable funding after the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) gazetted a new crowdfunding regulation. The Capital Markets (Investment-Based Crowdfunding) Regulations 2022 is pursuant to Section 12 (1) …
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Emirates is empowering MSMEs to seek growth opportunities with an attractive incentive for new members who enrol into the Emirates Business Rewards programme. Eligible businesses around the world who sign up …