Petit Snubs Nigeria, Picks AFCON 2025 Favourites
Arsenal legend Emmanuel Petit has named Morocco and South Africa as his favourites to win AFCON 2025, snubbing Nigeria's Super Eagles. Get the full story and expert analysis here.
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Nigeria loses $363m yearly to EU beans ban
Nigeria loses over $360m annually due to the EU ban on dried beans exports, caused by dangerous pesticide levels. Stakeholders demand urgent agricultural reforms and seed preservation.
South Africa to Sit Out 2026 G20 After US Ban
South Africa announces it will not participate in the 2026 G20 meetings after the US barred its inclusion. Get the full details on this diplomatic standoff and its implications for multilateralism.
Paramount Africa Shuts Down, MTV Base & BET Africa Go Off-Air
Paramount Africa ceases operations in Nigeria & South Africa after 20 years. MTV Base & BET Africa will disappear from DStv & GOtv on January 1, 2026. Details here.
Nation Mourns Segun Awolowo as Leaders Pay Tribute
Political and business leaders gathered in Lagos to honour Segun Awolowo, grandson of Obafemi Awolowo. Read about the tributes and his lasting legacy for Nigeria.
Africa Now a Global Hub for Innovation, Says LEAP Africa
At the 2025 Social Innovators Programme, LEAP Africa declared Africa a global innovation centre driven by youth. Discover the award winners and key insights.
Sterling Bank, PAU Partner to Certify Non-Oil Exporters
Sterling Bank and Pan-Atlantic University's EDC have signed an MoU to certify graduates of the Non-Oil Export Academy, aiming to build a globally competitive export community and diversify Nigeria's economy. Read how this initiative will empower Nigerian
Africa's Private Wealth Exodus Threatens Development
Experts in Lagos warn that Africa's development is stunted by massive private wealth flowing offshore. Building local Family Offices is key to keeping capital at home. Read more.
UAE's $1bn AI Boost for Africa at First G20 Summit
Africa's inaugural G20 Summit in South Africa sees UAE commit $1bn to AI development. Discover how Gulf investment is transforming the continent's tech future. Read more.
Sanwo-Olu Calls for Stronger Nigeria-South Africa Investment Ties
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu advocates for a transformative economic partnership between Nigeria and South Africa at the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce's 25th-anniversary event. Discover the new strategic vision.
FG Bans Raw Mineral Exports, Mandates Local Processing
The Federal Government will stop the export of unprocessed minerals. A new bill requiring 30% local processing awaits President Tinubu's assent to boost jobs and the economy.
India's economy grows 8.2% despite US tariffs
India's economy expanded 8.2% in July-September 2025, beating forecasts but facing pressure from US tariffs. Learn how this affects global trade and Nigeria's economic outlook.
CIO Club Africa Awards Honor Tech Pioneers
CIO and C-Suite Club Africa recognized technology leaders shaping Africa's digital transformation. Discover the award winners and key insights from the Lagos event.
Dangote Refinery Denies Exporting Off-Spec Diesel
Dangote Refinery refutes claims of exporting substandard diesel to Europe as market sources cite quality issues. Learn about the specifications debate and regional market shifts.
Nigeria pushes fair mineral trade at Africa's first G20
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
EU to challenge China's rare earths dominance
EU industry chief Stephane Sejourne declares Europe must break dependence on China's rare earths, calling export controls a 'racket'. New strategy coming December 3.
4th All Africa Deaf Arts Festival Set for Oyo
The Seams Deaf Pro Foundation hosts the 4th All Africa Deaf Arts Festival in Oyo State, Dec 1-6. Empowering Deaf youth through arts training and performances for a more inclusive creative economy.
Valency Agro Secures N13bn for Agro-Export Expansion
Valency Agro Nigeria Limited has secured N13 billion in a new commercial paper issuance. The funds will expand processing for cashew, soybean, cocoa, and sesame, boosting Nigeria's agricultural exports.
EU leads €15.5bn clean energy campaign in Africa
The European Union has mobilised €15.5 billion to accelerate Africa's clean energy transition, promising electricity for millions and sustainable industrial growth.
Tinubu Calls for Fair Mineral Trade, AI Ethics at G20
President Tinubu advocates for equitable mineral benefits, AI governance, and financial reforms at G20 Summit. Nigeria pushes for value addition and ethical technology standards.
Sokoto's Agricultural Revolution: Desert to Export Hub
Governor Ahmed Aliyu is transforming Sokoto State into a major agro-export hub through irrigation, value addition, and strategic trade links. Discover how this SMART Agenda is creating jobs and boosting the economy.
Alim Abubakre Appointed to BCA Board, Strengthens UK-Africa
Dr Alim Abubakre's appointment to the Business Council for Africa board marks a strategic move to enhance UK-Africa business relations, governance, and leadership development. Discover how this shapes continental prosperity.
Russian Forces Struggle Against Mali Jihadist Blockade
Russian Africa Corps forces in Mali fail to break jihadist fuel blockade as civilian casualties mount. Learn how Moscow's strategy impacts Sahel security.
Europe's Economy Vulnerable to Shocks: ECB Chief
ECB President Christine Lagarde warns Europe's export model is faltering amid US tariffs and AI competition. Urgent reforms needed to boost resilience.
Makinde mourns Segun Awolowo's painful death
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde describes Segun Awolowo's death as painful loss. Former NEPC director and ECOWAS TPO President remembered for his legacy.
Governor Abiodun Mourns Segun Awolowo Jr.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Segun Awolowo Jr., former NEPC CEO. Read about his remarkable legacy and service to Nigeria.
Olusegun Awolowo, Former NEPC DG, Dies
The Awolowo family announces the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC director-general. A dedicated public servant remembered for his integrity and service to Nigeria.
Ex-NEPC Boss Olusegun Awolowo Passes Away at 62
Nigeria mourns Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC executive director and grandson of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who died at 62. Read about his legacy in Nigerian trade and public service.
Nigeria to earn $1bn from electricity exports
Nigeria plans to generate N1.49 trillion annually by exporting 600MW of electricity to 15 West African countries following successful grid synchronization tests. Full details on this energy breakthrough.
Women Lawyers, UN Push for Stronger Legal Protection
African women lawyers and UN officials warn that weak legal protection threatens justice and stability across Africa. Learn about the urgent call for reform at AWLA conference.
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