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Osun Trains 1,000 in Waste-to-Energy Conversion

Osun State empowers 1,000 youths and women with practical skills to convert waste into clean energy and income. The initiative targets green entrepreneurship and a circular economy.

Nigeria risks losing maritime race to Indonesia

Nigeria is falling behind Indonesia in the blue economy race, warns Maritime Innovations Hub CEO Ronke Kosoko. Urgent investment and action are needed to close the gap. Read more.

Nigerian Startup Transforms Waste into Valuable Furniture

Discover how Lagos-based Zannytecture is tackling Nigeria's waste crisis by upcycling tyres and plastic bottles into stylish furniture, creating green jobs and generating millions in revenue. Read their inspiring story.

German Factory Orders Rise More Than Expected

German industrial orders surged 1.5% in October, far exceeding forecasts. The rise, driven by defence procurement, signals a potential bottom for Europe's largest economy. Read the full analysis.

CBN Sets New Cash Withdrawal Limits Effective 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced revised cash withdrawal rules, setting new weekly limits for individuals and corporates to start in January 2026. Learn the new limits and fees.

EU Opens Women's Digital Innovation Hub in Kano

European Union launches Women Venture Studio in Kano to empower female digital entrepreneurs through skills training, market access and circular fashion initiatives. Join the movement!

Nigeria's 15% maritime GDP triggers PPP push

Nigeria's low 15% maritime GDP contribution sparks urgent PPP drive to unlock N22.12 trillion blue economy potential through fisheries, tourism and port modernization.

German experts cut 2026 GDP forecast to 0.9%

German economic experts criticize the government's €500bn spending plan, warning it will provide only a minor boost to the struggling economy. They have cut the 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.9%. Read more for the full analysis.

German Factory Orders Decline in June 2024

Germany's factory orders unexpectedly fell in June 2024, raising concerns about Europe's largest economy. Latest data shows manufacturing sector struggles continue.

Lagos Waste Becomes $2.5B Circular Economy

Discover how Lagos State is transforming its notorious waste crisis into a thriving $2.5 billion circular economy, creating jobs and sustainable solutions.

Swiss Bank Profits Soar with Gold Price Surge

The Swiss National Bank reports staggering profits driven by soaring gold prices and favorable foreign exchange rates, marking a significant turnaround for the central bank.

NGX Gains ₦285BN as Market Stages Impressive Comeback

The Nigerian Exchange Limited staged an impressive recovery, adding ₦285 billion in market capitalization as banking and insurance stocks led a bullish charge, reversing previous losses and signaling renewed investor confidence.

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