Scholar calls for Waqf literacy to Boost Islamic social protection in Nigeria
Prof. Aliyu Dahiru Muhammad of the Department of Economics at Bayero University, Kano, has urged Zakat and Waqf operators in Nigeria to implement extensive education and socialization programs to enhance…
Afreximbank appoints Dr. Elombi as next president
The shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have appointed Dr. George Elombi as the next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the continental financial institution. He…
Dangote canvases tough policies to boost jobs, industry
Dangote canvases tough policies to boost jobs, industry Barbara Bako, Abuja Africa’s foremost industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has called for a continental shift in policy and mindset, warning that Africa will…
Oramah bags GCON as Tinubu hails Afreximbank’s impact
Barbara Bako, Abuja President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Professor Benedict Oramah has been awarded the Grand Commander of the Order of…
Afrieximbank fuelling Africa’s economic surge – Tony Elumelu
Barbara Bako, Abuja Chairman of Heirs Holdings and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has credited the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) with playing a catalytic role in…
Afrieximbank summit: Mene champions digital identity, trade
Barbara Bako, Abuja Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Mr. Wamkele Mene, has urged African leaders and institutions to prioritize the development of a unified…
SEC targets financial inclusion by 2030, warns on inequality
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sounded a strong warning that Nigeria must act swiftly to deepen financial inclusion through targeted investments by 2030—or risk exacerbating…
BOI launches framework for sustainable growth
The Bank of Industry has announced the launch of its Sustainable Finance Framework to drive inclusive and climate-resilient growth in Nigeria.… In a statement on Saturday, BOI described the framework…
NNPCL hikes petrol price by N35 in Abuja
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased the fuel price in Abuja from N910 to N945, marking a N35 rise.… It also adjusted its petrol pump price from…
SON, manufacturers unite to boost quality roofing sheets
SON, manufacturers unit to boost quality roofing sheets The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has taken a decisive step toward strengthening the roofing materials sector by convening a high-level stakeholders’…
















