According to the Central Bank of Nigeria‘s data, The debt owed to Nigerian banks by operators in the power sector rose by 12.83 per cent in one year to N861.14bn …
Nigeria
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Banking, Finance & InvestmentWestern Africa
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Information & TechnologyMobile Telecommunications Network (MTN)Western Africa
Telecom operators plan 40% tariff hike; Nigerians to pay more
A 40 per cent increase in the cost of calls, SMS and data has been proposed by the Telecommunication companies to the Nigerian Communications Commission as a result of the …
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PoliticsSecurityWestern Africa
”I promised that we would be fully supportive of that project,” UN Secetary General Antonio Guterres said on issue of Nigeria’s integration of insurgents, calling it key to peace.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that expanding facilities to reintegrate surrendering Islamist rebels in northeastern Nigeria was a critical step toward attaining peace in Africa’s most populous country. Nigeria …
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The head of Nigeria’s sovereign investment authority NSIA said Nigeria had to buy emergency supplies of Canadian potash in April after the country was unable to import the key fertilizer …
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PoliticsWestern Africa
Trying to avoid a “trajic outcome” Nigerian president says on train attackers using hostages as shields
Armed gangs who kidnapped dozens of passengers in an attack on a train in northern Nigeria are using civilians as human shields, making it difficult for the military to carry …
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Emergency response services on Monday confirmed the killing of eight people with many feared trapped in a collapsed, three-story residential building has collapsed in Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city. “Twenty-three people …
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FIFA, on Monday fined Nigeria CHF150,000 (N63.9m) following violence that occurred at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on March 29, after the country’s failure to qualify for the 2022 …
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The Gabonese government aims to attract foreign investment with to the new Mpassa-Lebombi SEZ which would boost job creations in its tough global investment environment. The construction of new special …
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TechnologyTelecommunications
Would Musk’s plan for less regulation affect twitter’s initial agreement with Nigeria?
There are speculations that Twitter’s agreement with the Nigerian government will be reviewed in the months as Elon Musk sealed a takeover deal with the firm yesterday at a transaction …