November 3, 2025 Nigeria’s sovereign bonds slipped on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened military action in the country if it did not take action to protect Christians, but veteran investors…
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IFC to boost local-currency lending in Africa
November 3, 2025 The International Finance Corporation, the World Bank’s private investment arm, is expanding its local-currency lending and direct investments into companies across Africa to help projects reach the scale required…
Nigeria’s oil sector rebounds after years of theft and vandalism, by Akpandem James
In my 2021 article on the impact of non-state actors in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, I observed that it was still night time for the country’s petroleum industry despite the bright…
No victimisation, marginalisation in NCC promotion – NCSCN
The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) says its investigation shows there are no grievous issues of victimisation or marginalisation in the promotion exercise conducted recently by the Nigerian Communications…
FAO warns 34.7m Nigerians risk food insecurity in 2026
Oct. 31, 2025 The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has warned that about 34.7 million Nigerians, including Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), could face acute food insecurity by June 2026 if urgent action…
History as Konga Group CEO, Prince Ekeh, wins Forbes, Euro Knowledge global awards
Nigeria’s maverick entrepreneur and Group Chief Executive Officer of Konga, Africa’s fastest growing e-commerce powerhouse, Prince Nnamdi Ekeh, last weekend made history for himself and the nation as he was honoured with…
Uche Ogah, Ohuabunwa, others set for Nigeria Sales Conference 2025, December 6
The Selling Champion Consulting Ltd, a Nigerian Council for Management Development Accredited Training and Consulting Company is set to host the 7th Anniversary of Nigeria Sales Conference, themed: Selling To Lead. The…
22 ships currently discharging petrol, other items at Lagos ports – NPA
Oct. 29, 2025 The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday said that 22 ships are currently discharging petroleum products and food items at Apapa, Tincan and Lekki Ports. The NPA made this…
NCC Partners with Swedfund to Strengthen Security, Trust in Nigeria’s 5G Networks
October 29, 2025 The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has signed a grant agreement with Swedfund, Sweden’s Development Finance Institution, to enhance the security and reliability of Nigeria’s 5G networks. Fifth-Generation (5G) mobile…
Konga Yakata: Konga announces dates for Nigeria’s biggest Black Friday sales
Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, Konga, has officially announced the dates for its highly anticipated Konga Yakata 2025, Nigeria’s biggest annual Black Friday sale. The month-long shopping festival will run from…