Tinubu's 15% fuel import duty sparks economic debate
A prominent advocacy group defends President Tinubu's controversial 15% import duty on fuel, calling it a strategic move toward economic independence and local refinery growth.
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Kaduna Governor Unveils Development Plan at Dubai Summit
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani presents ambitious development roadmap at World Economic Forum in Dubai, showcasing investment opportunities and infrastructure projects that position Kaduna as Nigeria's next economic powerhouse.
Nigeria's 2060 Net-Zero Plan Needs Tech Boost
Energy specialists reveal Nigeria's ambitious climate targets require stronger technological infrastructure and digital innovation to become achievable reality.
Tinubu's ₦15 Fuel Levy Praised as Job Protection Move
Nigerian economic experts applaud President Tinubu's strategic ₦15 fuel import levy, calling it a revolutionary move to safeguard local jobs and boost economic sovereignty
Nneamaka Nwadei: Architect of Africa's Creative Future
Discover how Nneamaka Nwadei is revolutionizing Africa's creative economy through innovative tech solutions and empowering the next generation of African innovators.
Omokri: Military Rule Would Destroy Nigeria's Economy
Former presidential aide Reno Omokri issues strong warning against military intervention in Nigerian politics, citing economic and democratic consequences.
Guinea-Bissau foils coup plot, arrests senior officers
Guinea-Bissau security forces have disrupted a dangerous coup attempt targeting the 2025 presidential elections. Multiple high-ranking military officials are in custody as the nation remains on high alert.
Nigeria: Africa's New Oil Trading Powerhouse Emerges
Nigeria is rapidly transforming into Africa's premier oil trading hub, positioning itself as the continent's next major growth frontier in global energy markets.
Governor Alia Wins Top UK Award at Africa Growth Summit
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia receives international recognition for outstanding leadership and transformative governance at prestigious UK summit, highlighting Nigeria's growing global influence.
Africa Must Scale Energy Supply Quickly: Transcorp President
Transcorp President Owen Omogiafo calls for urgent expansion of Africa's energy supply at FII9 Summit, highlighting the critical link between reliable power and continental development.
China Wins Mandela Award, Highlights Africa Leadership Issues
Chinese envoy receives prestigious Nelson Mandela Prize at UN, highlights Africa's governance challenges and China's commitment to partnership.
US Economy Goes Dark as Government Shutdown Blocks Data
America's economic pulse becomes impossible to monitor as federal agencies halt data releases during government shutdown, leaving investors and policymakers flying blind.
Nigeria's Economy Improving, Nearing Stability - IWG
Nigeria's economic outlook shows promising signs of improvement as the Inflation Working Group manager confirms the economy is approaching stability with reduced inflation and strengthened Naira.
Rana Energy Raises $3M for AI Clean Energy in Africa
Nigerian energy startup Rana Energy raises $3 million in funding to expand its AI-driven clean energy solutions across Africa, tackling electricity challenges with innovative technology.
10alytics Acquires Nebiant Analytics for AI Education
In a landmark move for African tech education, 10alytics has acquired Nebiant Analytics, creating a powerhouse dedicated to advancing data science and artificial intelligence skills across the continent.
Nigeria Slumps to 18th in Africa Investment Ranking
Nigeria has dropped to 18th place in the latest 'Where to Invest in Africa' report, raising concerns about the country's investment climate and economic competitiveness.
Poland's $1.1B Africa Investment Drive Launched
Poland launches ambitious $1.1 billion investment initiative targeting African markets, with Nigeria positioned as key beneficiary. Strategic partnerships planned across multiple sectors.
US Government Shutdown Threatens Economic Data Blackout
The potential US government shutdown threatens to halt crucial economic data releases, leaving investors and policymakers in the dark during economic uncertainty. Federal agencies prepare for closure as Congress struggles to reach funding agreement.
Nigeria Manufacturers Face 51% Forex Shortage Crisis
MAN reveals only 49% of manufacturers' forex needs are met, threatening production and economic growth despite positive 4% sector outlook for 2024.
Milei's Economic Shock Therapy: Tax & Labour Reforms
Argentina's President Javier Milei unveils sweeping economic reforms targeting taxes, labour laws, and pensions in bold bid to rescue nation from crisis.
Nigeria's Political Crises: 5 Urgent Issues
From electoral reforms to economic instability, discover the pressing political crises threatening Nigeria's democracy and what must be done to address them urgently.
South Africa Eyes Major EU Trade Deal Under Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa is negotiating a strategic tariff agreement with the European Union to strengthen South Africa's economic position and create new opportunities for local businesses.
Dangote's $1B Zimbabwe Industrial Complex Deal
Aliko Dangote announces groundbreaking $1 billion investment in Zimbabwe, featuring industrial complex and refinery expansion to transform Southern Africa's economic landscape.
Africa Set to Dominate Global Carbon Trade Market
Presidential aide Ajuri Ngelale reveals Africa's strategic positioning to capture significant share of $3 trillion global carbon market, emphasizing Nigeria's leadership role in climate action and economic transformation.
Nigeria's $1 Trillion Economy Target Achievable - Bagudu
Nigeria's Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, has expressed strong confidence that the country can achieve its ambitious $1 trillion economy target by 2030 through strategic reforms and economic diversification.
Sanusi: Delayed Subsidy Removal Caused Economic Crisis
Former CBN Governor Lamido Sanusi exposes how postponed fuel subsidy elimination triggered Nigeria's current economic hardship during Kaduna book launch.
Nigeria Healthcare Hackathon: Transforming Primary Care
Discover how the Orodata Science Africa Data Hub hackathon is set to transform primary healthcare delivery across Nigeria through innovative data solutions and technology.
Nigeria Exports Solar Panels to Ghana
Nigeria achieves groundbreaking milestone in renewable energy sector as Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu announces successful solar panel exports to Ghana, marking new era of regional energy collaboration.
Nigeria Finds Its Voice: Kebede Leads Sustainable Africa Push
Ethiopian visionary Gerishon Kebede leads groundbreaking initiative positioning Nigeria at the forefront of Africa's sustainable development movement, challenging global narratives.
Nigeria Aims for $1 Trillion Economy by 2030
Nigeria's Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to transform the nation into a $1 trillion economy by 2030 during high-level talks with European Union ambassadors in Abuja.
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