Goddy Ikeh
For the first time, Africa’s leading infrastructure financiers, fund managers, investors and industry leaders will convene in Nairobi, with a bold mandate to unlock domestic capital and turn the continent’s industrial ambitions into a tangible, job-creating reality.
The Nigerian Government has unveiled a N12bn Digital Economy Research Fund aimed at strengthening evidence-based policymaking and supporting Nigeria’s long-term digital transformation agenda.
The Nigerian Government is targeting the connection of 5.2 million Nigerians to electricity by June 2026 under a $750m World Bank-backed intervention aimed at expanding access through renewable energy solutions.
The Nigerian Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening international collaboration, improving investment facilitation and promoting governance transparency to enhance Nigeria’s global standing.
The Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, says that the Commission has introduced a new regulation, “Telecommunications Identity Risk Management System (TIRMS)” platform to boost digital security nationwide,
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that it will hold its 33rd Annual Meetings (AAM2026) at El Alamein in Egypt, from 21 to 24 June 2026.
The Managing Director of Financial Derivatives Company, Mr Bismarck Rewane, says that reforms in the Nigerian power sector are essential and cannot be ignored if the country is to achieve meaningful growth, describing the industry’s crisis as an economic threat.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his belief in credible opposition in Nigeria since democracy thrives on healthy competition and constructive engagements among political actors.
The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr. Thompson Oludare Sunday, has reaffirmed the commitment of the NDIC to financial stability in the Nigerian banking sector.
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The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has selected Nigeria as the pilot country for the implementation of the Simplified Trade Regime (STR) in West Africa to support small-scale cross-border trade.