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’…

CBN affirms strength of banking sector

…Issues routine transitional guidance for selected institutionsBarbara Bako, Abuja. As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the banking system, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced time-bound measures…

Petrol station owners protest Dangote’s fuel distribution plan

Petrol station owners protest Dangote’s fuel distribution plan The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has protested against Dangote Refinery’s planned nationwide distribution of Premium Motor Spirit…