Flutterwave Powers Up Digital Payments in Cameroon
Nigerian‑founded Flutterwave last week rolled out its digital payment services in Cameroon, following regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Central African States (BEAC). In...
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Four Nigerians Shine in CIES Top-300 Global Football Rankings.
Four Nigerian stars have earned spots among the world’s 300 most influential footballers for the 2024–25 season, the CIES Football Observatory revealed today. Leading the...
Nigeria Unveils Cutting‑Edge Digital Innovation Park in Abeokuta
The future of Nigerian tech just got brighter as Communications Minister Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani today inaugurated the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Digital Innovation Park in...
Project Management Professional Training – July Diet
In today’s fast paced business world your ability as a project manager to demonstrate best practices in project management-both on the job and through professional...
Codix Bio to Produce 147 Million HIV and Malaria Test Kits Annually in Nigeria.
In response to looming supply shortages from reduced U.S. aid, Nigerian pharmaceutical company Codix Bio Ltd has announced it will begin local manufacture of rapid...
Nigeria’s FX Reserves Climb to $38.4 Billion as Fiscal Deficit Narrows.
Nigeria’s financial footing has strengthened markedly over the past year, with foreign exchange reserves rising from $32.9 billion at the end of 2023 to $38.45...
Dangote Refinery Breaks New Ground with First Asian Gasoline Export.
In a significant stride for Nigeria’s energy sector, Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced today its first export of 90,000 metric tonnes of gasoline to Asia, marking...
Nigeria, Brazil Forge $1 Billion Pact to Modernize Agriculture and Energy.
In a landmark move to transform its economy, Nigeria and Brazil yesterday signed a $1 billion agreement to upgrade Nigeria’s agricultural, energy, food-security and defense...
JAMB’s Mop-Up Exam Slated for June 28
JAMB’s Mop-Up Exam Slated for June 28 Nigeria’s Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is leaving no stone unturned in its relentless pursuit of a...
Abuja Hosts Landmark African Business Forum
Nigeria Takes Center Stage: Abuja Hosts Landmark African Business Forum Abuja, Nigeria – The heart of Nigeria’s capital is buzzing this week as Abuja welcomes...
Africa’s Tourism Future: Nigeria Charts Bold New Path at Continental Summit
Nigeria has welcomed delegates from 51 African nations this week, playing host to the 68th United Nations Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF) 2025. The...
Nigerian Brilliance on the World Stage: Local Firm Wins Big, Elevating Our Global Storytelling
Nigerian Brilliance on the World Stage: Local Firm Wins Big, Elevating Our Global Storytelling LAGOS, Nigeria – June 18, 2025 – In a continent-wide showcase...
Nigeria’s NigComSat Launches “Innovation in Orbit” Accelerator to Fuel Space‑Tech Startups
NigComSat Ltd. today kicked off the second phase of its Accelerator Programme—dubbed “Innovation in Orbit: Empowering the Next Generation of Space‑Tech Entrepreneurs”—aimed at fast‑tracking Nigerian...
Nigerian Doctor Wins UK Rhodes Scholarship, Graduates Oxford IHTM with Distinction
Nigerian physician Dr. Kelechi Prince Chima has added a prestigious Oxford accolade to his résumé, graduating with distinction in both his overall grade and dissertation...
How Nigerian Diaspora Is Fueling $1M Innovation Fund for African Startups.
At the 10th African Diaspora Investment Symposium (ADIS25) hosted by George Washington University this week, the African Diaspora Network (ADN) and Myriad USA unveiled the...
Nigeria Enlists 12 Universities to Build Homegrown Electric Vehicles.
In a landmark move for the country’s auto industry, the federal government yesterday named a dozen universities—two from each geopolitical zone—to spearhead the design and...
Nigeria Imports Danish Cows to Save $1.5 Billion and Double Milk Output.
In a bold move to cut costly dairy imports, Nigeria has begun importing high-yield heifers from Denmark, aiming to double its annual milk output within...
Super Eagles Soar to Unity Cup Victory in London Showdown.
Under the floodlights of Brentford Community Stadium and before a spirited crowd of supporters waving green and white, Nigeria’s Super Eagles reclaimed glory on Sunday...
Nigeria’s ₦7.7 Trillion Stock Rally and Moody’s B3 Upgrade Showcase Growing Economic Confidence.
In a significant vote of confidence, Moody’s Investors Service upgraded Nigeria’s sovereign credit rating from Caa1 to B3 on Friday, citing improvements in the country’s...
Should Your SME Go for a Loan or Look for an Angel Investor?
Should Your SME Go for a Loan or Look for an Angel Investor? Two popular funding paths. One smart decision. Let’s break it down. As...
Naira exchange rates May 2025
Parallell (Black) Market Rates – NGN/USD/GBP/EUR Date Naira/Dollar (NGN/USD)Buy/Sell Naira/Pound (NGN/GBP)Buy/Sell Naira/Euro (NGN/EUR)Buy/Sell May 30, 2025 1620 / 1630 2150 / 2170 1795 / 1820...
Sunday Oliseh Becomes First Nigerian on Football’s Global Rule-Making Body
Former Super Eagles captain and coach Sunday Oliseh has joined the International Football Association Board (IFAB), the only body empowered to set and interpret the...
Coronation Merchant Bank Reports N13.4 Billion Profit Before Tax for 2024
Bank Achieves 283% PBT Growth as It Marks a Decade of Operations Coronation Merchant Bank has announced a profit before tax (PBT) of N13.4 billion...
Nigeria Secures $134 Million AfDB Loan to Power Year-Round Farming
In a move to shore up the nation’s food supply and invigorate rural livelihoods, the Federal Government has clinched a $134 million loan facility from...
Nigeria Scores Major Win with $80M Solar Boost.
In a move set to brighten Nigeria’s renewable energy landscape, Konexa Energy has secured early-stage backing from the Seed Capital Assistance Facility (SCAF) for an...
Awoniyi’s Emotional Homecoming Lights Up City Ground
After weeks in intensive care and an induced coma, Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi stepped back onto the pitch yesterday for the first time since...
Favour Ofili Smashes 150m World Record in Atlanta
Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili stunned the athletics world on Saturday, becoming the first woman ever to dip below 16 seconds for the 150 metres, clocking...
ExxonMobil Injects $1.5 Billion to Power Nigeria’s Deepwater Comeback.
In a show of renewed confidence in Nigeria’s offshore oil sector, ExxonMobil today announced a $1.5 billion capital programme to revitalise its Usan deepwater field,...
Nigeria’s Dangote Plants Its Flag on Global Polypropylene Market with New Vinmar Partnership
In a bold move that cements Nigeria’s growing influence in the petrochemicals arena, Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals has signed an exclusive agreement with Premier Product...