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BUSINESS4d agoMultiChoice Talent Factory Marks Eight Years of Creative Industry Investment – THISDAYLIVEMultiChoice Talent Factory is celebrating eight years of investment in the creative industry. This highlights a company's long-term commitment to developing talent in the sector.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoNigerian firm launches dual platforms to transform healthcare, transportation sectorsBy Olayinka Latona In a move to address two of Nigeria’s most pressing challenges, HoneyTreat Global Services Limited has unveiled groundbreaking digital platforms designed to revolutionise healthcare delivery and transportation safety across the nation. The official launch of QwikCare and Sur-DriveHT, held in Ikeja, Lagos, with the theme: ‘Beyond The Challenges, Technology leads The Way’, […] The post Nigerian firm launches dual platforms to transform healthcare, transportation sectors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoNigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — ExpertBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor A Nigerian chemical engineer, Godswill Chidiebere Agomuo, has called for increased local formulation and production of specialised oilfield chemicals, saying the move could reduce operating costs, promote technology transfer and strengthen Nigeria’s technical capacity in the oil and gas industry. At an estimated average of about $40 per barrel, Nigeria’s […] The post Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — Expert appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoAfrica spends $90bn yearly servicing debt, pays $75bn risk premium — Kenya govt“Africa pays $90 billion a year in debt service. That is more than aid and climate finance combined,” Mr Sing’oei said. The post Africa spends $90bn yearly servicing debt, pays $75bn risk premium — Kenya govt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS4d agoNaira appreciates to N1,403/$ in parallel marketBy Elizabeth Adegbesan LAGOS — The naira appreciated to N1,403 per dollar in the parallel market on Friday from N1,407 on Thursday. However, the currency depreciated to N1,337 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira weakened […] The post Naira appreciates to N1,403/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoIntra-African trade: why the continent still trades so little with itselfL’Afrique échange davantage de produits transformés avec elle-même qu’avec le reste du monde, mais pas encore à une échelle suffisante. Un rapport de la Banque mondiale et de l’Agence française de développement identifie les « frictions » qui freinent l’industrialisation continentale.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS4d agoinDrive rewards ‘Super Mum’ driver with brand new carinDrive, a global mobility and delivery services platform, has honoured Felicity Eseke, the ‘Super Mum’ driver, with a brand-new Wuling XC250 2025. The brand-new car was handed over to Eseke during a presentation ceremony held at Ikeja City Mall, Lagos The post inDrive rewards ‘Super Mum’ driver with brand new car appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS4d agoDRC: the Lobito corridor, a catalyst or threat to the Congolese economy?La signature du contrat de concession du tronçon congolais du mégaprojet qui vise à exploiter les ressources minières de la RDC, de l’Angola et de la Zambie marque une étape majeure. Mais l’incertitude demeure sur son impact local.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS4d agoNigeria, Niger Customs administrations deepen cooperation to boost border tradeBy Godwin Oritse The Customs administrations of Nigeria and Niger Republic are currently engaged in discussions to address challenges hampering trade along the Kamba–Tungan Gyado border corridor. Recall that a trade delegation from the Nigerien Customs (Douanes du Niger) was recently hosted by the Nigeria Customs Service at the Command Headquarters in Abuja to deliberate […] The post Nigeria, Niger Customs administrations deepen cooperation to boost border trade appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoNigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — EngineerBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor A Nigerian chemical engineer, Godswill Chidiebere Agomuo, has called for increased local formulation and production of specialised oilfield chemicals, saying the move could reduce operating costs, promote technology transfer and strengthen Nigeria’s technical capacity in the oil and gas industry. At an estimated average of about $40 per barrel, Nigeria’s […] The post Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — Engineer appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoAirtel Africa doubles Nigeria investment, earmarks $1.1bn for expansionSays power crisis, vandalism threaten telecom investments in Nigeria By Juliet Umeh Airtel Africa has disclosed plans to significantly increase its capital investment in Nigeria as part of a broader $1.1 billion investment programme across its operations, targeting network expansion, data capacity, fibre infrastructure, spectrum and emerging technologies. The Group Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Airtel […] The post Airtel Africa doubles Nigeria investment, earmarks $1.1bn for expansion appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoNigeria : What to Know About Double Taxation TreatiesAn article discusses double taxation treaties in Nigeria, providing information relevant to international business and financial planning. This topic is important for understanding economic relations and investment.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoOrchestrating national wealth ( 1 ): The urgent case for operationalising a Ghana Minerals & Commodities Exchange Authority ( GMCxA ) There is an urgent argument for establishing a Ghana Minerals & Commodities Exchange Authority (GMCxA) to manage national wealth. This initiative aims to orchestrate the country's economic resources.thebftonline.com · Ghana
BUSINESS4d agoFG Hails Nigeria’s Return To Frontier Market StatusIt said that the reclassification was an important validation of Nigeria's reform trajectory and a foundation for the next phase of the country's capital market development. The post FG Hails Nigeria’s Return To Frontier Market Status appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESS4d agoFTSE Russell restores Nigeria to frontier market statusBy Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Global index provider, FTSE Russell, has reclassified Nigeria’s capital market from “Unclassified” to “Frontier Market” status, effective from the opening of trading on September 21, 2026. The development was welcomed by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, who described it as a […] The post FTSE Russell restores Nigeria to frontier market status appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoFAAN Lifts Bolt Ban at Airports After Passenger Complaints Over High FaresThe Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has lifted its restriction on Bolt operations at airports, allowing the e-hailing platform to resume services after passengers complained about inconvenience and increased transport fares. The reversal followed intervention by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, who directed FAAN to address concerns surrounding the rising [...]leadership · nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoAfrican trade is oriented towards the rest of the world, but it is between neighbors that it industrializesThe continent remains heavily dependent on external markets for its exports, which are dominated by raw materials. Exchanges between African countries, less significant in volume, on the contrary focus more on processed and manufactured products.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS4d agoADB Ghana Medicals: The Ghanaian company building solutions for a stronger healthcare systemADB Ghana Medicals Systems Group Limited, a specialist Ghanaian healthcare company, says it is focused on transforming healthcare delivery through quality medical equipment, hospital engineering and infrastructure solutions, as it continues to expand its footprint in Ghana and across Africa. Established in 2006 by Adann Benjamin Diaz, the company has evolved from a medical supplies business into a broader healthcare solutions provider, with expertise spanning medical equipment supply, hospital engineering, construction, maintenance, servicing, consultancy and project management. The company says its goal is to provide reliable, quality and affordable solutions while supporting health facilities to deliver better care.myjoyonline · ghana
BUSINESS4d agoFG welcomes reclassification of Nigeria to frontier market statusThe ministry said it will continue to support policies that enhance the depth, transparency and global competitiveness of Nigeria's capital market The post FG welcomes reclassification of Nigeria to frontier market status appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS4d agoFG welcomes reclassification of Nigeria to frontier market statusThe ministry said it will continue to support policies that enhance the depth, transparency and global competitiveness of Nigeria's capital market The post FG welcomes reclassification of Nigeria to frontier market status appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS4d agoWhy Super Eagles are switching to Adidas kits from 2027Nigeria’s Super Eagles are set to begin a new kit era in 2027 after the Nigeria Football Federation agreed a record-breaking partnership with German sportswear company Adidas. The post Why Super Eagles are switching to Adidas kits from 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoAbia @35: Okonjo-Iweala hails Otti’s reforms, pushes ‘Made in Aba’ global brand…Chidoka seeks capable, sustainable Abia as Otti threatens sanctions over ASUU strike By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has commended Governor Alex Otti for reforms she said were strengthening Abia State’s financial sustainability and driving economic transformation. Okonjo-Iweala, who spoke in a virtual goodwill message at […] The post Abia @35: Okonjo-Iweala hails Otti’s reforms, pushes ‘Made in Aba’ global brand appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoWema Bank CEO chairs CIBN conference committeeThe CEO of Wema Bank is chairing a committee for the CIBN conference. This highlights a leadership role within the banking and financial sector.dailytrust.com · Niger
BUSINESS4d agoEditorial : GH¢1 . 7 billion loss primarily an exchange - rate valuation issue - IEAAn editorial from the IEA attributes a GH¢1.7 billion loss primarily to an exchange-rate valuation issue. This highlights a significant financial challenge explained by currency fluctuations.thebftonline.com · Ghana