How ATE is Helping Nigerian Businesses Scale Across Africa
ATE CEO Onyekachi Izukanne explains how local production and regional sourcing can combat inflation, create skilled jobs for youth, and help SMEs expand across Africa. Discover the strategy.
ATE CEO Onyekachi Izukanne explains how local production and regional sourcing can combat inflation, create skilled jobs for youth, and help SMEs expand across Africa. Discover the strategy.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has directed officials to boost missile production and build new factories to meet military demands. This move comes amid closer ties with Russia and increased regional tensions. Read the full analysis.
The al-Qaeda-linked coalition JNIM has claimed its first attack inside Nigeria in Kwara State, signaling a potential new phase of jihadist expansion into the country's central region. Read key facts and analysis.
A Nigerian roadside akara seller inspires many after buying a brand new motorcycle to expand into delivery services. See her viral TikTok success story and the reactions.
Nigeria's secret police, the SSS, arrested two suspected ISWAP terrorists in Lagos on December 21. Experts warn of the group's expansion efforts beyond the Northeast. Get the full details.
Nile Cinemas integrates VIVA Cinemas into its network, expanding to Ikeja, Ibadan, Ilorin, and Enugu. The move aims to redefine Nigeria's movie-going experience with upgraded facilities.
Governor Seyi Makinde will sign Oyo State's ₦892 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law on Monday, December 22. The 'Budget of Economic Expansion' aims to drive growth and infrastructure. Read details.
Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, enters a transformative phase with a $1 billion partnership between The Entertainment Network (TEN) and The Evolution Media Group (TEMG). Discover the plans for global expansion, new studios, and job creation.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his marathon press conference, demanded 'respect' from the West and listed battlefield gains. This follows a new $105bn EU loan to Ukraine. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's oil rig count remained flat at 41 in November, unchanged from 2024, while OPEC nations boosted activity by 7%. Discover the structural challenges holding back Africa's top producer.
Internet providers urge government intervention to expand services to unserved regions. High costs and infrastructure vandalism threaten growth despite rising demand for broadband.
Anambra State is using Artificial Intelligence and expanded broadband to reshape public service delivery. Discover how this digital-first approach is creating a smarter government.
South Africa's Vodacom secures a controlling 55% stake in Kenya's Safaricom for $2.1 billion, reshaping East Africa's telecom landscape and boosting digital inclusion. Read the full analysis.
Eterna Plc plans to raise N21.52 billion through a rights issue to fund expansion in retail, LPG, and aviation. Shareholders can buy 3 new shares for every 4 held. Read details.
NSIA-MedServe partners with GE Healthcare to establish 10 diagnostic centres nationwide by mid-2026, boosting access to CT scans, mammography, and X-rays for early disease detection.
Governor Peter Mbah unveils a N1.62 trillion budget for 2026, prioritizing transport infrastructure with five new terminals and 2,000 city taxis to stimulate Enugu's economic growth.
Nigeria's private sector expands for 13th straight month. PMI at 53.6 points as companies build inventory for Christmas demand. Inflation eases, boosting business outlook for 2025. Read more.
Rukayatu Issaka, Marketing Director at Adam Ro Music Ltd, is spearheading the company's global strategy to elevate African creative talent worldwide through strategic partnerships and brand development.
Feedlot Nigeria boosts cattle capacity to 5000 herds, enhancing local beef production and reducing import dependency. Discover how this expansion transforms Nigeria's agricultural sector.
Dangote Group partners with Honeywell International to double refinery capacity by 2028, making Nigeria global refining leader. Learn how this impacts Africa's energy independence.
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr opens up about her decision to relocate to New York, explaining the personal connection and how it will shape her music and Afrobeats globally.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents N891 billion 2026 budget, focusing on infrastructure and education. 56.7% allocated to capital projects. Read details of the economic expansion plan.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.
IMPI reveals Nigeria's PMI expansion for 11 months straight has driven inflation down to 16.05%. Think tank maintains 14% year-end projection and expects MPC rate cut. Read full analysis.
MTN Nigeria's active data users surge to 51.1 million, reflecting Nigeria's growing digital appetite. Discover what this means for internet access and data pricing.
Ethiopian Airlines strengthens its African leadership with six new Airbus A350-900 orders at Dubai Airshow. The expansion supports sustainability goals and enhanced passenger experience.
The 64th FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Tournament has commenced at Ikoyi Club 1938. Caddies took the first swings, with a N34.5 million prize pool and a BMW hole-in-one prize up for grabs. Read more!
Zenith Bank Plc is set to enter the Kenyan market by acquiring Paramount Bank, marking a strategic step in its pan-African expansion. The deal awaits regulatory approval from Nigerian and Kenyan authorities.
Global renewable investment hits $2.4 trillion but sub-Saharan Africa gets only $18 billion, raising concerns about energy transition inequality. Nigeria and oil-dependent economies face urgent need to adapt.
Emirates places massive $38 billion order for 65 Boeing 777-9 aircraft at Dubai Airshow 2025, demonstrating confidence despite seven-year delivery delays. Read more.