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The African Continental Free Trade Area presents a major opportunity to boost Africa’s manufacturing, jobs and integration. However, experts say industrialisation requires infrastructure, strong institutions and policy consistency, lessons highlighted by China’s Shenzhen transformation, writes…
Strategy watchers were not disappointed on Sunday as executive chairman Michael Saylor took to social media to signal pending news on changes in the company’s Bitcoin holdings, hours ahead of the final tally of shareholder votes on a proxy measure…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has denied reports that it secured presidential approval to restructure Nigeria’s airtime credit market and allow new operators to join the sector. In a statement issued on Saturday, Ondaje Ijagwu, the commission’s…
The Nigeria Customs Service has intensified efforts to strengthen international cooperation and trade relations, hosting ambassadors, high commissioners and heads of diplomatic missions in Abuja as part of moves to deepen partnerships aimed at boosting trade facilitation, border security and…
Bitcoin (BTC) threatens to “purge further” as realized losses in the 2026 bear market fail to beat records.Key points:Bitcoin realized losses have not yet surpassed the 2022 total despite market cap being higher.History suggests that a fresh round of capitulation…
Wema Bank has temporarily blocked communication on its account X, citing the need to protect customers from fraudulent activities and account impersonation. The lender disclosed the suspension of its engagements on X in a post on Sunday, urging customers to…
OPEC+ ministers decided Sunday to increase oil quotas by a total 188,000 barrels per day for July, in a move analysts said would be unlikely to have an impact on prices sent higher by the Mideast war. Jorge Leon, analyst…
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) says the anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals is being positioned as an African investment opportunity. Chairman of NGX Group, Umaru Kwairanga, disclosed this at the London Africa Summit on…
Real estate developers have said the Federal Government’s withdrawal of police escorts from private citizens has left many of them vulnerable to kidnappers, disrupted project delivery and worsened insecurity across the housing sector. The developers, under the aegis of the…
nigeria’s oil and gas sector recorded a 283.3 per cent increase in foreign capital inflows in the first quarter of 2026, but the industry continued to attract only a negligible share of total investments entering the country, official data have…
the Lagos Waste Management Authority has issued a precautionary advisory to health facilities and medical waste handlers across the state following the recent Ebola Virus Disease outbreak reported in parts of East Africa. LAWMA disclosed this in a statement on…
Founder of Gift Imagination, Goke Iyiola, speaks with ARINZE NWAFOR on the importance of marketing collateral, industry best practices, and how leading companies are using digital and print materials to communicate their brand message and promote products and services why…
the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, Temi Popoola, has stated that Nigeria’s capital market should evolve beyond wealth generation to promoting prosperity that is inclusive, sustainable and anchored on strong governance. Speaking at…
Dangote Salt has intensified its consumer and trade engagement efforts, undertaking a series of visits to artisan communities and market centres to highlight the role of salt in traditional industries and everyday consumption. A statement from the firm stated that…
Bitcoin (BTC) is heading for its worst weekly performance since November 2022, down around 15% week-to-date as of Friday.BTC/USD weekly chart Source: TradingViewBTC was trading near $62,500 after briefly dropping toward $61,000 earlier in the session. The roughly $1,500 rebound…
Some of the largest US banks are reportedly planning to launch a tokenized deposit network in the first half of 2027 in response to growing competition from blockchain companies expanding into traditional finance. The network will be operated by The Clearing…
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