Fractured World Strengthens Case for African Infrastructure
Global trends like power scarcity and geopolitical fragmentation make African infrastructure a strategic investment opportunity, not a peripheral concern.
Global trends like power scarcity and geopolitical fragmentation make African infrastructure a strategic investment opportunity, not a peripheral concern.
Abba Aliyu transforms Nigeria's renewable energy landscape through REA, attracting $1.2B private capital, deploying 500+ mini-grids, and positioning the nation as Africa's clean energy hub.
President Tinubu requests Senate approval for a $516 million loan from Deutsche Bank to construct the 1,000km Sokoto-Badagry Super Highway, aiming to boost connectivity and trade.
Iran has collected initial revenue from tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, marking a shift in the maritime standoff amid regional conflict.
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RecommendedNCC announces automatic airtime refunds for telecom subscribers affected by poor service, marking the start of the Consumer Compensation Era in Nigeria.
Governor Sanwo-Olu outlines Lagos' strategy for sustainable growth, innovation, and climate resilience at The World Ahead 2026 conference in Lagos.
Nnorom Godwin Chidindu, founder of De-Dub Energy Supply, warns that bad installation is the real enemy of solar in Nigeria, not thunder. He lists five essential checks before installation.
Business leaders across northern Nigeria celebrate Aliko Dangote as the only Nigerian on Time Magazine's 2026 list of 100 most influential people, citing his industrial impact and philanthropy.
The Nigerian government promotes CNG as a cheaper petrol alternative at N200 per litre, offering loans for conversion to reduce transport costs for millions.
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RecommendedSunwoda Energy unveils advanced energy storage systems in Nigeria through a partnership with Farmtech and Komponents, targeting residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
Andray Finance launches a transparent mobile lending app to combat predatory practices, offering fair loans and privacy protection in Nigeria's digital lending market.
Solar expert Emmanuel Aanu Ajayi reveals seven hidden factors that silently drain solar power in Nigerian homes, from old batteries to phantom loads and poor wiring.
The Federal Government has approved nationwide scale-up of Imo's 'One Kindred, One Business Initiative' to tackle unemployment and boost the economy, VP Shettima announced.
Andray Finance unveils a mobile app on Google Play and iOS to provide ethical credit options, challenging predatory lending practices in Nigeria.
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RecommendedAfrican entrepreneurs from Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt head to St. Kitts and Nevis for IGS 2026, the Caribbean's top investment event, fostering Africa-Caribbean deals.
The federal government plans to offer airlines a discount on debts owed to aviation agencies to cushion rising fuel costs, following a meeting with stakeholders.
Olubunmi Kuku, FAAN's first female CEO, drives transformative reforms in Nigeria's aviation sector, focusing on infrastructure, safety, and economic growth.
The FCCPC has approved five new providers for airtime and data borrowing in Nigeria, replacing MTN and Airtel. Learn how the new system works and what to expect.
Nigeria aims for $500 billion in investment commitments at the World Investment Summit Abuja 2026, a key step toward its $1 trillion economy goal under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
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RecommendedZenith Bank becomes first Nigerian bank to surpass N5 trillion market capitalisation, with shares surging under CEO Adaora Umeoji. The bank also ranks as Nigeria's most profitable in 2025.
Nigeria pushes ISSB adoption to close $31.5bn SDG gap. Workshop by IIF and CRA focuses on capacity building for sustainability reporting.
Dr. Olufemi Ogunyemi, CEO of NEPZA, has led transformative reforms over two years, digitizing operations and expanding free trade zones to attract investments and create jobs, aligning with President Tinubu's economic agenda.
The Nigerian naira appreciates to N1,348 per dollar in the official market and N1,395 in the parallel market, driven by improved dollar supply and Central Bank interventions, despite global oil price volatility from US-Iran tensions.
Afreximbank, in partnership with AUC and the AfCFTA Secretariat, launches its third training program in Cairo to equip African businesses with skills to maximize AfCFTA benefits, focusing on trade finance, supply chains, and market access.
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RecommendedThe African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a hosting agreement with the Government of St Kitts and Nevis for the fifth AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2026), set for July 2026 in Basseterre, aiming to deepen economic ties.
The Nigerian stock market recorded a robust mid-week performance with the All-Share Index rising 0.61% to 219,586.20 points. Five companies including CAP and Vitafoam led the gainers table, while trading volume reached N36.17 billion across 51,694 deals.
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to raise ₦700 billion from the domestic bond market in April 2026, continuing a trend of reduced monthly borrowing. The auction involves three benchmark bonds with elevated coupon rates, reflecting ongoing high-yie
The Federal Government plans to raise ₦700 billion from the domestic bond market in April 2026, continuing a gradual reduction in monthly borrowing amid elevated interest rates, with bonds targeting institutional investors.
The Nigerian Academy of Engineering will award Aliko Dangote an Honorary Fellowship on April 25, 2026, recognizing his pivotal role in advancing engineering-driven industrialisation across Africa.
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RecommendedA presidential advisory paper by SEREC highlights that Nigeria loses nearly N8 trillion yearly due to maritime inefficiencies, misaligned policies, and weak execution, threatening economic growth and regional competitiveness under AfCFTA.