Tag: Business
Lagos or Gauteng? Africa Awaits Host City Announcement for AFRIMA 2025
Anticipation is building across Africa as the African Union Commission and the International Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) gear up to...
Empowering Solar Entrepreneurs: ROGEAP, Ecobank Nigeria Train 50 SMEs in Lagos
The Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) , in collaboration with Ecobank Nigeria , is set to empower 50 small and medium enterprises (SMEs)...
Nigerian Stock Market Gains N228bn Amid Bullish Surge in Consumer Goods,...
The Nigerian stock market maintained its upward trajectory on Monday, with the market capitalization surging by N228.48 billion , buoyed by strong performances from...
Rising Inflation Threatens Hopes of Interest Rate Cut in Nigeria, OPS...
Members of Nigeria’s Organised Private Sector (OPS) have raised concerns that the recent rise in inflation could derail hopes for a reduction in the...
World Bank Projects 3.6% Growth for Nigeria in 2025 Amid Rising...
The World Bank has projected a 3.6% economic growth rate for Nigeria in 2025, up from an estimated 3.4% in 2024, citing the positive...
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim Urges Data-Driven Solutions for Africa’s Economic Growth
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim , representing Ondo South Senatorial District and Chairman/CEO of Global Fleet Group, has emphasized the critical role of data-driven strategies in...
Global Trade Stability Holds in 2024, but 2025 Faces Tariff Threats:...
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reported sustained global trade stability in the final quarter of 2024, with early 2025 data signaling continued growth...
Nigerian Equity Market Sheds N207bn Amid Easter Holiday Lull
The Nigerian equity market faced a downturn in the week ending April 21, 2025, losing N207bn in market capitalization amid subdued trading due to...
Nigeria’s Housing Sector Struggles Under Multiple Taxes, Stakeholders Warn
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s housing sector have raised alarms over multiple taxes and levies imposed on private developers, calling the burden a major barrier to...
Solape Akinpelu Makes History as First Back-to-Back Aurora Tech Award Winner
Nigerian fintech innovator Solape Akinpelu has cemented her legacy as the first two-time Aurora Tech Award winner , claiming the $30,000 top prize at...
