By Funmilola Gboteku A new gig economy report commissioned by Bolt has revealed that Nigeria’s gig economy has surpassed $5.17 billion, with ride-hailing emerging as a key driver of flexible income opportunities across the country. The Senior General Manager, West Africa at Bolt, Mr Teddy Appa-Dankyi, said thisContinue Reading
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, has commended the Southfield Petroleum Ltd., (SPL) Utorogu, Delta State, 200 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) Gas Processing Plant.Continue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a hosting agreement with the Government of St Kitts and Nevis for the fifth edition of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2026). This is contained in a statement issued by Vincent Musumba, Communications and Events Manager, Afreximbank onContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Guinness Nigeria Plc has surpassed the N1 trillion market capitalisation mark on the Nigerian Exchange Group, reflecting strong investor confidence and sustained growth momentum. The company said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the current marketContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Mr Kudzai Mukuku, President of the Africa Investment Leaders Forum, says innovation, sustainability and green urban development is critical to the growth of Africa’s real estate and construction sector. Mukuku said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday whileContinue Reading
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The Bank of Industry (BOI) has assured investors of strengthened market discipline and stability as it intensifies support for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria. Mr Edu Oluwatoyin, the Executive Director, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), gave the assurance on Tuesday in KanoContinue Reading
By Vivian Ihechu In the world of big business and international trade, success is usually measured in dollars and cents. In addition, however, Anne Ezeh, the Director of Communications and Events, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has proven that the story a brand tells is just as valuable as its bankContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Capital market experts say the restoration of Nigeria’s Frontier Market status by FTSE Russell would boost growth prospects for the country. The experts told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in interviews in Lagos that the development was expected to strengthen investor confidence, enhance liquidity, and attractContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Insurers say the ongoing linkage of National Identification Numbers (NIN) with insurance policies is progressing steadily ahead of the April 30 deadline set by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). The insurers, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, said they had stepped upContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government has tasked the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) to reach a production capacity of 600,000 metric tonnes (MT) per annum by 2030. The Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, gave the charge during a visit to the company’s complex in Numan, Adamawa. EnohContinue Reading
