4 d. ago Driving digital inclusion: Strategies for accessibility and equity in Africa

Digital inclusion and digital equity are cornerstones of a sustainable and prosperous future for Africa. Digital inclusion refers to ensuring read more Driving digital inclusion: Strategies for accessibility and equity in Africa

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5 d. ago Afreximbank calls for infrastructure investment to drive Africa’s economic growth

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has urged African countries to increase infrastructure investment in the manufacturing sector as a cornerstone read more Afreximbank calls for infrastructure investment to drive Africa’s economic growth

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6 d. ago Plateau govt, Israel partner to advance agriculture, technology, medicine

Tribune Online Plateau govt, Israel partner to advance agriculture, technology, medicine The Plateau State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with the State of Israel in key sectors such as agriculture, technology, and medicine to drive sustainable development and economic growth. Plateau govt, Israel partner to advance agriculture, technology, medicine Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Cardoso engages Harvard scholars on CBN’s intellectual, economic leadership

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated the bank’s strong commitment to fostering intellectual engagement and advancing policy-driven solutions for sustainable economic growth. Cardoso stated this while hosting a delegation of scholars from the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) as part of their Africa Trek, which included […] The post Cardoso engages Harvard scholars on CBN’s intellectual, economic leadership appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Lagos, LIFC Sign Partner City Of UK To Build International Financial Centre

The Lagos State government, in partnership with EnterpriseNGR under the platform of the Lagos International Financial Council (LIFC), on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with City of UK and the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) for the development of an International Financial Centre in Lagos to drive economic growth. The signing of the […]

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8 d. ago Afreximbank acts as joint global coordinator on BADEA Eurobond

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) acted as Joint Global Coordinator and Joint Lead Manager on second EUR 750 million RegS-only senior read more Afreximbank acts as joint global coordinator on BADEA Eurobond

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9 d. ago Abia To Achieve Total Internet Coverage In Nine Months – Alex Otti Promises

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has made a promising commitment to ensure every community in Abia State has internet coverage within the next nine months. The project is part of Otti’s efforts to drive economic growth, improve education, and enhance healthcare through digital connectivity. With this initiative, Abia State is poised to become a hub […] The post Abia To Achieve Total Internet Coverage In Nine Months – Alex Otti Promises appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Gets CBN Approval To Appoint 8 New Directors

LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Plc has secured the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to appoint eight professionals to its board, signaling a strategic move to strengthen leadership and drive the company’s growth agenda. In a notification addressed to the Nigerian Exchange Group Limited (NGX Group) and signed by Dr. Olumide Adedeji, the managing […]

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1 week ago How African Boards can drive trust, inclusion, and sustainable growth

The digital divide remains one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century, particularly in Africa, where access to read more How African Boards can drive trust, inclusion, and sustainable growth

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1 week ago Africa’s top 5 dried fruits market, driving growth and global Exports

Africa’s dried fruits market is on a steady rise, driven by increasing health consciousness, urbanisation, and the demand for convenient, read more Africa’s top 5 dried fruits market, driving growth and global Exports

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2 w. ago CSCS Set To Drive Collaboration Across Financial Markets In Africa, Middle East

Central Securities Clearing System PLC (CSCS) stated it will be hosting the Africa and Middle East Depositories Association (AMEDA) annual conference to drive collaboration across markets. The event will hold from April 23 to 25, 2025 in Lagos, with the theme ‘Shaping the Future: Financial Markets & Infrastructures as Catalysts for Transforming Economies’, will convene […]

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2 w. ago FG’s creative partnership paves way for investors, content creators to explore — Minister

Tribune Online FG’s creative partnership paves way for investors, content creators to explore — Minister The Minister noted that under her leadership, the Ministry has already forged strategic partnerships that will drive growth, enhance cultural diplomacy, and boost gross domestic product (GDP) contribution from the Ministry to the nation’s economy. FG’s creative partnership paves way for investors, content creators to explore — Minister Tribune Online

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2 w. ago EU supports Nigeria digital sector to catalyse jobs, sustainable economic growth

Tribune Online EU supports Nigeria digital sector to catalyse jobs, sustainable economic growth The European Union (EU) is supporting Nigeria’s digital sector, which holds enormous potential to drive sustainable growth, create jobs opportunities and development across the country, the EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, has said. The EU is facilitating Nigeria’s digital transformation through investments in digital infrastructure, entrepreneurship, skills development, and e-governance, with plans […] EU supports Nigeria digital sector to catalyse jobs, sustainable economic growth Tribune Online

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2 w. ago UNESCO seeks advancement of Nigeria’s digital growth with TVET

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has suggested a deeper adoption of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to drive and advance Nigeria’s digital growth. UNESCO said there’s a need to strengthen measures to foster the development of a national strategy for digitisation of TVET in Nigeria. […] The post UNESCO seeks advancement of Nigeria’s digital growth with TVET appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Industry Leaders To Strengthen Nigeria’s Food Supply Chain For Economic Growth

In a significant move to bolster Nigeria’s food supply chain and drive economic growth, industry leaders are coming together at the Nigeria Food Summit (NFS) 2025 to bridge gaps in the food value chain. The second edition of the summit, convened by renowned culinary expert Gbolabo Adebakin (Chef Gibbs), is dedicated to positioning Nigeria as […]

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2 w. ago UBA, ICAN partner to drive innovation, excellence in finance and accounting

Tribune Online UBA, ICAN partner to drive innovation, excellence in finance and accounting Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc on Friday, hosted the 60th President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Chief Davidson C. S. Alaribe, FCA, in a meeting aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation between both institutions. The meeting signalled a pivotal moment in the relationship between the two institutions […] UBA, ICAN partner to drive innovation, excellence in finance and accounting Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Katsina gov courts foreign investors for agriculture, energy, technology

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has urged foreign investors and development finance institutions to fund key projects in agriculture, energy, and technology to drive economic growth in the state. Radda made the call following his participation at the ongoing 2025 Oxford Africa Business Forum, held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, United Kingdom. Read More

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2 w. ago EU supports Nigeria’s digital sector to catalyse sustainable economic growth

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The European Union (EU) said it’s supporting Nigeria’s digital sector which, it said, holds enormous potential to drive sustainable growth and development across the country. EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, made the pledge at the Omniverse Summit in Lagos organized in collaboration with a range of partners, including […] The post EU supports Nigeria’s digital sector to catalyse sustainable economic growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Access Bank Pushes For Investment In Financial Infrastructure For Africa’s Sustainable Growth

The managing director/CEO of Access Bank Plc, Roosevelt Ogbonna highlighted the need for Africa to take control of its economic destiny by fostering deeper collaboration, investing in financial infrastructure, and creating homegrown solutions that drive sustainable growth. Ogbonna stated this at the maiden Africa Trade Conference, a platform dedicated to unlocking the continent’s vast trade […]

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2 w. ago UBA Champions Gender Parity And Leadership At Business Series

In a bold move to drive gender parity and economic inclusion, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, convened female leaders at its Business Series event, reinforcing its unwavering commitment to empowering women. The event which was part of activities to mark the 2025 International Women’s Month, Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc […]

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