Africa’s Digital Payment Systems See Massive Growth, Exceeding $1.9 Trillion in 2024 A comprehensive report reveals unprecedented growth in Africa’s instant payment systems (IPS), with transactions reaching $1.98 trillion in…
PDP Lambasts Edo Governor Over First Year Performance, Sparks Political Row
PDP Lambasts Edo Governor Over First Year Performance, Sparks Political Row In a contentious assessment of Governor Monday Okpebholo’s first year in office, the Edo State chapter of the Peoples…
Nigerias Eurobond Strategy Shows Path to Economic Recovery
Nigeria’s $2.35 Billion Eurobond Success Signals Strong International Confidence Despite Challenges Nigeria has achieved a remarkable milestone in the international capital markets, successfully raising $2.35 billion through Eurobonds despite recent…
African Customs Summit Aims to Boost Nigerias MSMEs and Trade Growth
Nigeria Set to Host Landmark African Customs Conference, Aims to Boost Continental Trade Nigeria will host a major African Customs Conference in Abuja next week, marking a significant step toward…
Gov Fintiri Distances Self from PDPs Move to Expel Wike
Adamawa Governor Opposes PDP’s Suspension of FCT Minister Wike Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has publicly rejected the recent suspension of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike from…
Nigerias Finance Reform Plans Hinge on Tax System
Tax Reforms Key to Nigeria’s Economic Resilience, Says FIRS Chairman FIRS Executive Chairman Zacch Adedeji highlighted President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform agenda as a cornerstone of Nigeria’s economic strengthening strategy…
UN Climate Official Calls for $300bn Annual Finance by 2030
UN Climate Chief Calls for Urgent Boost in Climate Finance at COP30 In a powerful address at the third High-Level Ministerial Dialogue on climate finance during COP30 in Belém, Brazil,…
CBN Chief Hails S&Ps New Positive Economic Outlook for Nigeria
Nigeria’s Economic Outlook Upgraded by S&P Global as Reforms Show Promise The international credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has revised Nigeria’s outlook from “stable” to “positive,” marking a significant…
Wike Launches Clean Air Plan: 5,000 FCT Homes Get Free Gas Supply
FCTA Launches Clean Air Initiative: 5,000 Households to Receive Free Gas Cylinders The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has unveiled an ambitious environmental health program that will provide 5,000 households…