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These CEOs led the best performing NGX stocks of Q1 2024!
What’s driving this phenomenal performance on the NGX? Nairametrics lists the brilliant minds behind the companies making waves on the…
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Uganda’s gold trade makes a huge comeback, becomes country’s major export
Uganda’s Ministry of Finance recently disclosed that gold trade in Uganda is back at the top becoming Uganda’s major export.…
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NIESV Elects Emmanuel Mark Second Vice President
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Mr Emmanuel Mark has been elected as the second vice president of the Nigerian Institution of Estate…
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British International Investment secures $100m facility with Citi Group to boost African economies
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, today announced the signing of a $100 million risk-sharing…
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Tension as Inmates Escape from Suleja Prison After Rainstorm
By Adedapo Adesanya Tensions have heightened as several inmates escaped from the old Suleja Correctional Centre in the Suleja Local…
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Unilever Group sales rose 4.4% in first quarter 2024 ahead of analyst projections
Unilever Group Plc experienced a sales boost in the first quarter, surpassing expectations, as CEO Hein Schumacher drives forward with…
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NBA launches startup accelerator in Africa
NBA Africa has launched a startup accelerator based on the continent focused on early-stage African startup companies. The Triple-Double: NBA Africa Startup Accelerator, run…
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Nigeria’s Consumer Credit Scheme: 7 things you need to know
President Bola Tinubu recently approved the launch of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme in Nigeria, a programme…
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Airtel Provides Unlimited Data Connection at Nigeria Public Relations Week
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Participants of the ongoing Nigeria Public Relations Week (NPRW) at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta, Ogun…
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Canadian High Commission to offer support of up to $100,000 for high impact projects in Nigeria
The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria has announced its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local…
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Pace of progress on the Sustainable Development Goals is insufficient to achieve set targets by 2030 – Joint Report
This article is sponsored by UN ECA The report was produced by a team of experts convened by the United…
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FG considers merger of Bank of Agriculture and CBN’s NISRAL
The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) on Wednesday, announced it is considering merging the Bank of Agriculture with the Central…
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Africa should invest in Science, technology and innovation to build a prosperous, just and sustainable future
This article is sponsored by UN ECA Science, innovation and technology, they said, are critical to the transformation of the…
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Telecom operators in Nigeria say price increment overdue after 11 years
Telecommunication operators in Nigeria have said that their services are overdue for price increments as they have not implemented any…
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Strong calls for innovative financing and reform of the international financial system to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa
This article is sponsored by UN ECA In a strong call to stakeholders at the opening of the tenth Africa…
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Elon Musk is $9.8 billion richer in 1 day, despite Tesla’s revenue decline
Despite a decline in Tesla’s revenue, Elon Musk, the former world’s richest man, saw his net worth increase by $9.8…
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Nigeria’s Alternative Stock Market up 0.10%
By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria’s alternative stock market, the NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange, was up by 0.10 per cent on…
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Leading Nigerian companies incur a staggering N1.8 trillion in FX losses in 2023
Some of Nigeria’s leading companies incurred a combined forex loss of N1.8 trillion in the financial year 2023. This is…
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For Africa’s poorest countries, it’s time for transformation
Countries around the world are struggling to make ends meet—none more so than the poorest in the world, which have…
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Apprehension as Naira Weakens Further to N1,308/$1 at Official Market
By Adedapo Adesanya Apprehension increased on Wednesday in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) as the Naira continued to…
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