Britain and Nigeria announced a 746 million pound, $990.32m export finance deal on Thursday to fund the redevelopment of two of Nigeria’s main trading ports. UK...
Nigerian Exchange closed the week on a positive note, with the all-share index and market capitalisation rising by 1.39 per cent to 201,156.86 points and N129.126...
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Rivers State Command, has nabbed 39 suspected drug dealers. The agency which said the achievement was made within four months,...
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has said that the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) has made an equity investment in the Corporation,...
African sovereign debt is projected to reach 45% of the continent’s gross domestic product (GDP) by the end of 2026, driven by additional borrowing. In a...
African nations are expected to borrow $155 billion in long-term commercial debt this year, S&P Global Ratings said in a report, a 10% increase on the...
Afreximbank Academy has opened registration for its 2026 Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa, one of its flagship programmes designed to strengthen Africa’s trade finance capacity...
Oil prices rose more than 5% on Wednesday after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards threatened to attack several energy facilities across the Middle East in retaliation, heightening the...
NGX equities market sustained its bullish momentum, as the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) advanced by 0.54% to close at 202,559.41 points. Consequently, the year-to-date return improved...
Oil prices rose more than 1% on Tuesday, as renewed Iranian attacks on the United Arab Emirates heightened concerns about the worsening outlook for global supply...
Justice Hamza Muazu of a federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Tuesday imposed a N500,000 fine on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for seeking...
OPay has launched XtraCova, a new protection product that reimburses users for verified unauthorised transactions on the platform. The product launch reaffirms OPay’s customer-first philosophy and...
The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has said a total of $442 billion is estimated to have been lost globally to financial fraud in 2025. INTERPOL disclosed this...
Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has commenced efforts to tackle the vandalisation of projects it has executed in communities of the region. The commission also expressed...
Europe is facing renewed gas supply pressure. Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing EU efforts to reduce reliance on Russian gas have exposed vulnerabilities...