…just want to do my part for the country. That agency was established to bring in foreign investments to Nigeria and make Nigeria a preferred destination for foreign investors.I walk around the inter-ministerial agencies and partner with the MDAs and EFCC to make Nigeria a preferred world destination for investments. So…
…identified as major drivers of insecurity across the region. It emphasised sustained investments in education, agriculture, livelihoods, youth empowerment and skills development alongside ongoing security operations. The forum urged governments and security agencies to protect farmers during the rainy season against in…
…For investors, the implications are equally significant. Companies considering long-term investments in Nigeria’s consumer goods sector seek predictable markets where regulations are enforced consistently. When counterfeit operators flourish with relative impunity, confidence in regulatory institutions weakens, increas…
…boosting local fuel production and encouraging governments across Africa to prioritise investments in domestic refining capacity. The proposed Kenyan refinery represents one of the continent's most ambitious downstream projects and could significantly reshape fuel supply dynamics in East Africa while advancing the Afri…
…on investing changed significantly while working at a private equity firm involved in investments across Africa. According to her, one particular investment in Uganda became a defining moment in her career. Rhodes recalled that the investment involved a company manufacturing antiretroviral and anti-malaria drugs locall…
…partnerships. That is how lasting impact is created." According to the organisation, its investments have contributed to expanding energy access to nearly two million people through renewable energy projects. A fireside discussion between Eboumbou and the Chief Executive Officer and Special Representative of the United…
…canvassed the need for Afreximbank to synergise with the Bank of Agriculture, make more investments in the production of crops such as cocoa, palm kernel, and palm oil, among others, and ensure that agricultural value chains translate into tangible benefits for the future. In his remarks, the Minister of State for Indu…
…gives GTCO more room to aggressively expand its merchant footprint while funding future investments in payments infrastructure. /* Mobile-First CSS (Base Styles for Small Screens) */ #tc-bank-tracker-container * { box-sizing: border-box; } .tc-header { padding: 16px 12px; text-align: center; background: #24292F; border…
…IBM Cloud. That dependence has persisted even as banks sharply increase their digital investments. Nigeria’s 10 largest banks spent a combined ₦177.91 billion (about $116 million) on information technology in the first quarter of 2026, up 30.8% from ₦136.04 billion ($98.46 million) a year earlier, as they expanded arti…
Through climate-smart investments and sustainable practices, Nigeria can create jobs, strengthen resilience, attract investment and secure long-term prosperity for future generations," he said. Also, the Country Head, Aggregates and Concrete, HBM Nigeria Plc, Emmanuel Ilaboya, highlighted the growing pressures shaping…
…millions of jobs, deepen financial inclusion and attract both domestic and foreign investments. We are delighted that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy will lead this important conversation at AIHS 2026, "the statement said. This year's edition tagged "Anniversary Legacy Edition" is expec…
…He stressed the need for stronger institutional frameworks capable of protecting investments in the pharmacy sector while promoting sustainable healthcare delivery. The ACPN National Chairman, Pharm. Ezeh Ambrose Igwekamma, described Unity 2026 as a defining moment for the pharmacy profession and an opportunity to repo…
…are pursuing postgraduate studies abroad under the programme. Otuaro argued that the investments reflected the government's commitment to ensuring lasting peace and development in the Niger Delta. He also expressed confidence that the region would support President Tinubu's re-election bid in 2027. "And come 2027, we w…
…exercise has ended may come too late. She added that while lost properties and investments could be replaced, lives could not. She said, "Our citizens are strongly advised to take advantage of this extension and utilise the full capacity of the aircraft. "The last evacuation flight is expected to arrive South Africa on…
…Jobe, commended the Buhari family for sustaining the late president's ideals through investments in education. "This edifice is a remarkable achievement. It is contributing towards education and knowledge, and there is no greater investment than one that enlightens society," the governor said. The governor also praised…
…designed to create an enabling environment for sustainable development and attract more investments into the community." Among the projects inaugurated were the 1.5-kilometre MCC concrete road, the Police Area Command headquarters, the Okpella Vigilante Office and Okpella Finance Limited, while construction is ongoing…
…salary deductions have financed the housing project, with many fearing the loss of their investments. In response, the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), Trade Union Side, has petitioned the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Esther Didi Walson-Jack, urging urgent intervention to…
…has built a portfolio of 28 startups across 10 African markets and made nine follow-on investments into its strongest-performing companies. Its portfolio companies include MazaoHub, a Tanzanian agritech startup; Bekia, an Egyptian platform connecting waste producers with collectors and recyclers; and Keep It Cool, a Ke…
…and state leaders to move beyond mere political discourse and make transparent, upfront investments to secure agricultural corridors, support smallholder farmers with accessible resources, and collaborate vigorously with organisations like the WFP to bridge funding gaps before this crisis escalates and claims more live…
The President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has said strategic investments in aquaculture, hatcheries, feed production, processing, cold-chain logistics and export infrastructure could reduce imports, conserve foreign exchange, create more than 500,000 jobs and position Nigeria as a leading exporter of…
…challenge. Obi urged the federal government and state governments to make proactive investments in securing agricultural corridors and support smallholder farmers with accessible resources. He urged governments to work closely with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and other development partners to bridge f…
…and state leaders to move beyond political rhetoric and make transparent, upfront investments in securing agricultural corridors and supporting smallholder farmers with accessible resources. He urged closer collaboration with the WFP to bridge funding gaps before the crisis claimed more lives, particularly those of chi…
…APM Terminals Apapa, the development of WACT Onne into Nigeria's first green port, the investments in digitalisation and infrastructure, waterway solutions and the partnership with Barging Marine Solutions limited. Describing the opportunity before Nigeria as larger than sustainability, Kapito said it is about position…
…Rosalyn D Henderson-Meyes, recognised the Imo State Governor for undertaking " extensive investments in road infrastructure, urban renewal and digital transformation initiatives aimed at enhancing connectivity, improving public service delivery and creating an enabling environment for sustainable growth " The South Car…
…Verghis defended government borrowing as a necessary tool for financing long-term investments that stimulate economic growth and improve living standards. “Nigeria borrows for the same reasons that all countries borrow. If you want to deliver results to people, the money available on an annual basis is not enough. So y…