Naira hit a four month low on Thursday, depreciating 0.30 per cent against the U.S. dollar at the official market. The currency which opened trading at N416.50 closed at N420.00 to …
WEST AFRICA
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FoodCo Nigeria Limited has been listed as one of Africa’s fastest growing companies in the 2022 inaugural FT Annual Africa Fastest Growing Companies’ ranking. According to the list compiled by …
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Cocoa has been Ghana’s main commercial crop for several decades and although the West African country is the second largest cocoa producer and exporter in the world, some are still …
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Business PoliciesWestern Africa
FIRS seeks collaboration within African countries to effectively tax digital businesses
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has called for improved collaboration among countries with the aim of exploring alternative rules that will enable market jurisdictions, particularly African countries to effectively tax …
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PoliticsWestern Africa
Nigeria’s President Buhari tells cabinet ministers with plans to run for election to resign
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that any cabinet minister seeking to run for 2023 elections should resign before May 16, the minister of information said on Wednesday. Nigerians will vote …
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CEO Fenty beauty, Robyn Rihanna Fenty has announced that her Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin products will become available in eight African countries from the end of this month. In …
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The governor of Nigeria’s central bank intends to run in next year’s presidential election. Godwin Emefiele, 60, is seeking the nomination as a presidential candidate for the governing All Progressives …
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A Liberian man accused of being a general for a rebel group that attempted to overthrow the West African nation’s government has been charged with immigration fraud in the United States. …
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Finance & ServicesWestern Africa
Discussions to exempt investment transactions from E-Levy Begins; SEC Finance Ministry
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun working with the Ministry of Finance (MoF) regarding the potential exemption of investment transactions from the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy). It however …
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Real EstateWestern Africa
Meritabode harps on professionalism, seeks international expertise for Mega City Development in Arepo
Meritabode, a leading property development company in Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to serving its clients with professional excellence, capacity building and quick delivery. Speaking at the company’s head office …