Business

Canadian companies expected in Lagos for 6th Canada–Africa Business Conference

Preparations are well underway for the 6th Canada–Africa Business Conference, taking place in Lagos, Nigeria, on June 24–25, 2026, with dozens of Canadian companies already anticipated to participate. Hon....

Naira closes at ₦1,373.25/$ on June 1

Naira closed at ₦1,373.25 per dollar on May 29, according to the latest official exchange rate available...

African Energy Chamber (AEC) to position Africa as South America’s next strategic energy…

The upcoming ARPEL Conference—organized by the Association of Oil, Gas and Renewable Energy Companies of Latin America and...

MIHAS 2026 to generate $1.13b, boost Nigeria’s Halal economy – Envoy

The Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS 2026) will support Nigeria’s aspiration of becoming a key player in the...

Establish Ministry of Blue Economy in A’Ibom, stakeholders urge Eno

By Dianabasi Effiong Stakeholders in the maritime and energy sectors in Akwa Ibom have called for the establishment of...
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FirstBank unveils Digital Xperience Centre at UNN

Nsukka, Nigeria - First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria's premier financial inclusion services, has launched its sixth fully automated branch, the FirstBank Digital Xperience...

ImpactHER to train female entrepreneurs on market expansion strategies

IWD 2024: ImpactHER to train 250 female entrepreneurs on market expansion strategies, digital skills ImpactHER, Africa’s foremost not-profit organisation with a mandate for empowering African...

Why Dangote eyes $17bn Kenya refinery deal

Aliko Dangote says he may build a $17 billion oil refinery in Kenya, signalling a major East African investment push after uncertainty over an...

MARAN rallies Oyetola, Tantita Security, others for MAMAL 2025

The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) is rallying the Nigerian maritime industry's creme-de-la-cream, including the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola,...

High-Level AfDB delegation in Japan to champion African investment

By Vincent Obi Tokyo - An African Development Bank (AfDB) delegation, led by three of its vice presidents, will visit Japan from June 17-21 to...

Why World Bank blacklists 39 Nigerian companies, 19 individuals

The World Bank has blacklisted 58 Nigerian companies and individuals for engaging in corrupt practices, a move which comes as part of the institution’s ongoing efforts...
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