Goddy Ikeh
The World Bank has allocated $40m to support the expansion of financial protection for poor and vulnerable Nigerians under a new…
Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that the inflation rate for month of May this year dropped to 22.97 per cent.
The Nigerian Government has condemned Israel’s preemptive military strike on Iran, which has triggered a dangerous escalation of hostilities between the two Middle Eastern powers.
The World Economic Forum says that Nigeria has recorded its highest-ever level of female participation in the labour force in 2025.
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has acted as global coordinator and joint mandated lead arranger for a senior secured term loan facility amounting to US$1.6 billion, in favour of Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. (Staatsolie), Suriname’s state-owned energy company, in a major boost to the country’s GranMorgu upstream offshore oil project.
Ghana’s economy expanded at a faster pace in the first quarte or of 2025, growing by 5.3 per cent year-on-year between January and March, up from a revised 4.9 per cent during the same period in 2024.
President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana has expressed gratitude for the High Commissioner’s four-year tenure in Ghana and stated key areas for the ongoing Ghana-United Kingdom cooperation.
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the commencement of a significant national initiative designed to transform Nigeria’s fuel distribution landscape.
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed an agreement to provide the Banque de Développement des États de l’Afrique Centrale (BDEAC) with EUR 100-million trade finance facility to support critical regional integration projects in the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC).
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Industry, Olasupo Olusi, says that the bank is set to unveil an Impact Fund and the Youth Bank to support enterprise development and drive youth-led industrialisation across Nigeria.